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Buster OlneyWith a baseball in his hand, Roy Oswalt is in total command. So how come he's thinking about walking away from the game?
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2008Change Artist
Buster OlneyHow did Trevor Hoffman go from a scrawny Minor League shortstop with one kidney to a hall of fame closer? He got a grip
Story | Conversation | October 21, 2008Melvin says of plan to try to keep Sabathia: 'At least we have a chance'
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineDoug Melvin said Saturday that the Brewers will make an offer to pitcher CC Sabathia, who will be eligible for free agency after the World Series.
Story | Conversation | October 18, 2008No Payments 'Til 2007!
Buster OlneyThe Magazine's Buster Olney checks out baseball's risky marketplace and finds very few bargains and only one guarantee: Buyers, beware
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2008The End Is Near!
Buster OlneyAs their dynasty crumbles and a new stadium rises across the street, the Yankees need A-Rod more than ever-even though he has one foot out the door
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008No Surrender
Buster OlneyThey're not always the most talented players, just the most relentless. To survive the second half, you need some grinders like Kevin Youkilis
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008Yankees' fall from grace stems from years of draft neglect
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineBy failing to make the postseason for the first time since 1995, the Yankees have finally been exposed for their years of signing older players and neglecting the draft.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2008HIRED GUNS
Buster OlneyCC Sabathia is three months from free agency. But first he—like four other stars— has a job do to.
Story | Conversation | August 12, 2008Brewers unwilling to give up too much for Sabathia
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineWith the Cleveland Indians in the process of considering offers for Cy Young Award winner C.C. Sabathia, the Milwaukee Brewers were in the process of restructuring their offer for the left-hander Saturday evening, sources said.
Story | Conversation | July 05, 2008LARGE AND IN CHARGE
Buster OlneyThe American League is as competitive as it's ever been. We like the Indians, and C.C. Sabathia is a large—physically and mentally—reason for that pick.
Story | Conversation | March 25, 2008Padres add Prior to pitching mix
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineMark Prior, cut loose by the Cubs earlier this month, has agreed to terms with the San Diego Padres.
Story | Conversation | December 26, 2007Rival executives say Cubs willing to deal Prior
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineFour years ago, Mark Prior had the kind of stature that Johan Santana has now, as the pitcher that everybody would love to have. But now the Chicago Cubs have made it known that they are willing to trade the former All-Star pitcher, rival executives say.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2007Yanks talking to A-Rod; Boras not part of dialogue
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineThe Yankees began direct contract dialogue with third baseman Alex Rodriguez on Wednesday, sources told ESPN The Magazine's Buster Olney.
Story | Conversation | November 14, 2007Sources: Yankees more than $100M short of entertaining A-Rod
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineBefore Alex Rodriguez opted out of his contract with the Yankees earlier this week, the team was told that it would not be able to meet with the third baseman unless it presented an offer of at least $350 million, sources say.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2007Girardi owns three rings, manager of year award
Buster Olney, ESPN The MagazineAs a player, Joe Girardi was part of three championships with the New York Yankees.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2007EDITOR'S PICKS

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