Perusing the free-agent bargain bin
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comBobby Abreu proved last year that there are bargains to be had on the free-agent market. Starting 9 takes a look at the best deals on the offseason discount rack.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009Girardi managing just fine
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comSecond-guess him all you want. Joe Girardi -- in his first postseason as a manager -- has the Yankees in position to win their 27th World Series title.
Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009ALCS: Pettitte adds to postseason HR lead
Jerry Crasnick6:50 p.m. ET That two-run homer by Vladimir Guerrero was the record 26th career long ball that Andy Pettitte has allowed in the postseason. Tom...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009Angels create their own celebration
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Angels watched the Yankees celebrate in Game 2, and in Game 3 they made it a point to have their own little party.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009ALCS: Vlad failing in big spots for Angels
Jerry Crasnick10:45 p.m. ET If the Angels lose this game, Vladimir Guerrero might have a few reporters waiting by his locker. He grounded out with a runner on...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 17, 2009ALCS: Burnett's curveball doing a little dancing
Jerry Crasnick...hard on his curveball, or it has an extraordinary amount of movement tonight. He struck out Vladimir Guerrero on a 58-footer in the fourth inning, and he's hit Kendry Morales and Chone...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 17, 2009Another wild walk-off for the Yankees
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Yankees have made late-inning, wild wins routine this season, and they got another one in Game 2 of the ALCS against the Angels.
Story | Conversation | October 18, 2009Promising careers at a crossroads
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWhat do B.J. Upton, Jeremy Hermida and J.J. Hardy have in common? They're three younger players who find themselves at a career crossroads.
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009They're called 'prospects' for a reason
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWhile the Blue Jays and Phillies continue to haggle over prospects, Starting 9 revisits some trades involving highly touted minor leaguers who became major league busts.
Story | Conversation | July 28, 2009Plate discipline so important nowadays
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comIt's the old nature versus nurture debate. Is plate discipline a God-given skill, a learned behavior, or a combination of the two?
Story | Conversation | May 04, 2009Giants' present plans include Sandoval
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comStarved for offense, the Giants plan to go with "natural born hitter" Pablo Sandoval as their starting third baseman to start the season.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009Angels looking for an offensive spark
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comDespite their recent success in the regular season, the Angels search for a way to improve when the calendar flips to October.
Story | Conversation | March 02, 2009Source: Abreu, Angels agree to deal
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comBobby Abreu has reached preliminary agreement on a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels, a baseball source said.
Story | Conversation | February 11, 2009Angels stop pursuing Teixeira
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comTthe Angels have dropped out of the bidding for Mark Teixeira.
Story | Conversation | December 21, 2008Rivera, Angels agree $12.75M deal
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comFree agent outfielder Juan Rivera will return to the Angels on a three-year contract.
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