RHP Capps mulls Nats, Cubs options
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comTen days after reliever Matt Capps landed on the free-agent market, he's down to deciding whether he wants to play for Washington or the Cubs.
Story | Conversation | December 22, 2009Olsen's deal incentive-heavy
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comLeft-handed pitcher Scott Olsen, who became a free agent when he was non-tendered by the Nationals on Saturday, has agreed to terms with Washington on a one-year contract for a base salary of $1 million, a baseball source told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | December 13, 2009Putting the pieces back together
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comPitcher Justin Duchscherer has learned a lot about himself since undergoing treatment for clinical depression. Now he's ready to return to the mound.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009Hot Yankee bats go cold in Game 1
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comAlex Rodriguez and the Yankees' offense stumbled through a rough opening game of the World Series, silenced by a complete-game gem from the Phillies' Cliff Lee.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009Mills gets third Astros interview
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Houston Astros, moving closer to a decision on their managerial hire, were scheduled to hold a third interview Tuesday with Boston Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills.
Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009NCAA cracks down on baseball advisers
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe line NCAA baseball players walk each spring while considering entering the MLB draft is a hazy one, and problems have arisen because of it. The NCAA Eligibility Center's new player questionnaire could alleviate those issues, or make things even worse for prospects.
Story | Conversation | September 20, 2009Painfully true stories of injury cover-ups
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comBrett Myers recently had to set the record straight about his eye injury, reminding Jerry Crasnick of nine other infamous injury cover-ups.
Story | Conversation | August 19, 2009Pirates 'clean house' in a very big way
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comIn the span of roughly one calendar year, the Pirates have made a flurry of moves that have totally remade the look of their franchise.
Story | Conversation | August 03, 2009Hefty price tag on Strasburg's talent
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe ultra-talented Stephen Strasburg is expected to be the No. 1 pick of the Nationals on Tuesday. But that'll be only the beginning of a long, costly process led by superagent Scott Boras.
Story | Conversation | June 08, 2009Nationals, Beimel agree to deal
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comLeft-handed reliever Joe Beimel has reached agreement on a one-year contract with the Nationals.
Story | Conversation | March 18, 2009Griffey's agent talking with Mariners
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Seattle Mariners have stepped up the pace in negotiations that could bring Ken Griffey Jr. back to the city where he spent the first 11 years of his major league career, two baseball sources told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009Glavine open to pitching outside Atlanta
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comNow that Greg Maddux has retired and John Smoltz has opted to leave Atlanta for the Boston Red Sox, the question remains: What's next on the agenda for Tom Glavine?
Story | Conversation | January 08, 2009Pavano agrees to deal with Tribe
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Indians signed free-agent pitcher Carl Pavano to a one-year contract Tuesday.
Story | Conversation | January 06, 2009Angels stop pursuing Teixeira
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comTthe Angels have dropped out of the bidding for Mark Teixeira.
Story | Conversation | December 21, 2008Nationals still searching for identity
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThree years after moving from Montreal to Washington, the Nationals are still searching for an identity.
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