24 Results for xavier nady

Start spreadin' the news …

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Start speadin' the news: The New York Yankees are about to win their first title in almost a decade.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Biggest myths about the trade deadline

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Think those deadline dealings will lead you to the parade floats in October? Think again.

Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009

It's so wrong to celebrate Manny's return

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The widespread affection for Manny Ramirez upon his return from a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy is appalling.

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009

Three Strikes: Scouting report edition

Jayson Stark

...6 K's): Coke was the guy who almost got dealt to the Pirates in the Xavier Nady/Damaso Marte trade in July 2008. But he's starting to emerge as a guy who...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 16, 2009

Many ways for Series to become Super

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Explaining the many ways baseball can learn to better market the World Series in the same way the NFL expertly markets the Super Bowl.

Story | Conversation | January 29, 2009

Paying Manny $100M would set a dangerous precedent

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

If Manny Ramirez gets the $100 million or so he'll be looking to sign for this offseason, it could be a hazardous signal for the game going forward.

Story | Conversation | August 14, 2008

Trade deadline had some winners … and losers

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

A host of big names were traded in the past month, and some teams came away as winners while others were losers.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2008

Stark Market: Manny trade not so ridiculous anymore

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Could Manny Ramirez be on the move? He's among the five prominent players who could be traded before the July 31 deadline.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2008

Phillies: 'No substance' to Manny talk

Jayson Stark

...And although the Phillies have done some bat shopping (losing out on both Casey Blake and Xavier Nady), they're mostly focused on pitching. And they would be in the market only for a...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 27, 2008

Mets shift focus to Ibanez

Jayson Stark

With Xavier Nady and Casey Blake off the market, the Mets will turn their attention to Seattle's Raul...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 26, 2008

Dodgers send pair of prospects to Indians for Blake

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The Cleveland Indians traded third baseman/outfielder Casey Blake and cash to the Los Angeles Dodgers for two minor leaguers.

Story | Conversation | July 26, 2008

Indians deal Blake for two prospects

Jayson Stark

...up 335 strikeouts in only 262 innings in his minor league career. With the trade of Xavier Nady to the Yankees on Friday, Blake was possibly the most-sought-after bat on the market...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 26, 2008

Dodgers dealing for Blake

Jayson Stark

...up 335 strikeouts in only 262 innings in his minor-league career. With the trade of Xavier Nady to the Yankees on Friday, Blake was possibly the most highly sought-after bat on the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 26, 2008

Buy or sell? Highlighting four teams still on the fence

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

To buy or sell? Jayson Stark looks at four teams that could decide to go one way or the other in the final week before the trade deadline.

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008

Ideas on how to make the All-Star Game even better

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Tweak the Home Run Derby. Make the break "National Baseball Week." Jayson Stark offers up ideas on how to improve the Midsummer Classic.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2008