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Wagner to Atlanta may be unwise

Keith Law

The Atlanta Braves needed bullpen help and they signed one of the best relievers available in Billy Wagner -- but the price is too high and Wagner isn...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2009

Free-agency side dishes (before the turkey)

Buster Olney

So many teams are sitting back and waiting for the completion of the Type A free-agent and possible non-tender markets that there probably won't be a ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Hey, Lions: Give up Turkey Day!

LZ Granderson, ESPN.com

Breaking up is so very hard to do, but even this die-hard Lions fan knows his favorite team has outlived its usefulness on Thanksgiving Day.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

A few questions for Evan Longoria

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

Patrick Hruby has a few questions for MLB 2K10 cover athlete Evan Longoria.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Scandal, slurs, sex … Happy Holiday!

Lester Munson, ESPN.com

UEFA's Gianni Infantino has plenty on his mind these days, like trying to keep a European soccer match-fixing investigation from becoming the worst sports scandal ever. Here's the Courtside Seat view.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Mets shake up coaches, uniforms

Associated Press

The Mets shook up their coaching staff and announced a uniform change on Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

8 a.m.: Jayson Stark/Roy Williams

...in revenue-sharing money and not spending it to improve their teams. Plus, UNC basketball coach Roy Williams talks about his team

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | November 17, 2009

Williams joins D-backs coaching staff

Associated Press

Former Arizona slugger Matt Williams is joining the Diamondbacks as first base coach.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Veterans Committee to vote Dec. 6

Associated Press

Billy Martin, Whitey Herzog, Gene Mauch and Danny Murtaugh are among the former managers who will be on the ballot when the Hall of Fame Veterans Committee votes next month.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Weiner: Execs use press for influence

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

As Major League Baseball monitors the free-agent market, the players' association is monitoring comments from team officials that it believes are meant to put a crimp in the money spent on talent this offseason.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

GMs head to Chicago for short meeting

Associated Press

Increasing the use video replay among umpires could be a topic when the formal meetings start, especially after a series of missed calls in the postseason.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Ralph Kiner was a pilot before a Pirate

Ralph Kiner (as told to Toby Mergler), Special to Page 2

Legendary baseball player and broadcaster Ralph Kiner recalls his days flying planes in World War II.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Another measure of Mo's brilliance

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...most valuable player over the last 14 years. That would almost certainly be Derek Jeter, with Bernie Williams being a part of the conversation as well. I do suspect that Rivera has been the Yankees...

Blog | November 06, 2009

Sox trade for Teahen; Beckham to 2B

Bruce Levine, ESPNChicago.com

White Sox agree to trade Getz, Fields to K.C. for Teahen.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Obstacles to a World Series rematch

Buster Olney

Charlie Manuel quoted a general after Game 6, in pronouncing that the baseball world has not seen the last of the Phillies. "I'll tell you something -...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009