Debate disappointing teams with Jerry Crasnick
...ranks 27th in the majors. Who are those guys masquerading as Victor Martinez, Grady Sizemore and Travis Hafner? THE CASE FOR SEATTLE The Mariners? 18-34 record is the worst in the majors. If...
Chat | May 27, 2008One shining weekend ahead
Are you ready for one of the all-time greatest sports weekends? A quick preview … Friday: The "Who can tank the most egregiously for Oden and Du...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 30, 2007Prominent hitters who may swing it in '09 or call it a career
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comFrom Jim Edmonds to Ken Griffey Jr. to Frank Thomas, Starting 9 looks at older, accomplished position players who might play in 2009 or decide to call an end to their careers.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Indians have surplus at catcher, corner outfield
Jonah Keri, Special to ESPN.comIf the Indians view 2009 as more than a rebuilding year, an aggressive play for a legitimate No. 2 starter would make a lot of sense.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008How Red Sox could still win ALCS
The Rays look faster, they look healthier, and they look stronger near the end of the arduous baseball season, which is easy to do when you're circlin...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2008
Hafner expected to be ready at start of '09 season after shoulder surgery
Associated PressIndians designated hitter Travis Hafner had arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder Tuesday, and is expected to be ready for the start of next season.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2008Stairs backed Broxton into a corner
The Blue Jays committed themselves to playing youngsters like Travis Snider in late August, and so 40-year-old Matt Stairs really didn't have a place...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 14, 2008
Hafner to have arthroscopic surgery on strained right shoulder
Associated PressIndians designated hitter Travis Hafner will undergo arthroscopic surgery Tuesday on the strained right shoulder that kept him on the disabled list for more than three months.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008Fun with the Player Rater: 2008 recap
James Quintong, ESPN.comJames Quintong looks at the final player rater standings and recaps the 2008 season by handing out some awards.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2008Half-dozen questions about NLCS
1. Will Brett Myers be Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde? He was terrific in the second half of the season, going 7-4 with a 3.06 ERA -- after being so bad in th...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2008
Hafner might need surgery on right shoulder
Associated PressIndians designated hitter Travis Hafner may need right shoulder surgery after a disappointing end-of-the-season physical exam.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2008Lilly's changeup could pose a problem for Brewers
Special to ESPN.comCubs left-hander Ted Lilly has become comfortable enough with his changeup to start using it as a strikeout pitch, which could pose a problem for the Brewers.
Story | Conversation | September 27, 2008
Beckett struggles with control as Jackson, Indians hold off Red Sox
Associated PressThe Boston Red Sox will have to wait at least one more day to clinch their fifth postseason trip in six years.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 22, 2008COULDA, WOULDA, SHOULDA
Matt Meyers[Ed's Note: This week at The Mag, we're looking at all the best, worst and most interesting stories of the regular season, as well as where we were ri...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2008Daily Notes for Monday: Webb and Beckett take the hill
Adam Madison, Special to ESPN.comAdam Madison looks at Monday's games for fantasy matchups to exploit and avoid.
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