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Cashman casts praise far and wide

Buster Olney

As the Yankees' players hopped happily in the middle of the infield late Wednesday, in the first moments after winning the World Series, plastic glass...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Successes, struggles and sabermetrics

Jay Jaffe, Baseball Prospectus

Baseball Prospectus analyzes the best and worst performances of the 2009 MLB season through its sabermetric lens.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

The Cubs share in Bradley's failure

Buster Olney

The Cubs finally had had enough with Milton Bradley, who almost certainly will never play another game in their uniform. The organization is ready to ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 21, 2009

Cutter helps Buckner's effectiveness

Jason Grey, ESPN.com

Jason Grey discusses how the addition of a cutter has made Billy Buckner more effective thus far.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 20, 2009

Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Milwaukee Brewers

Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN Insider

Insider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the Milwaukee Brewers, who -- despite a slugging young core -- fell completely out of the NL Central race.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009

Trevor Hoffman's tour of Memphis

Buster Olney

Milwaukee general manager Doug Melvin wrote in an e-mail posted here Monday that Trevor Hoffman is the Cal Ripken of pitchers, in the way that he prep...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2009

Brewers need to trade Fielder and focus on future

Keith Law

...no one should regret those decisions. Gallardo They came into 2009 with thoughts of contention, but the starting pitching wasn't good enough on paper and, other than Yovani Gallardo, underperformed expectations. And while the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Gonzalez likely sticking with Padres

Maybe rock bottom for the Padres was the day that Trevor Hoffman left, or maybe it was when John Moores acknowledged that he was trying to sell the te...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 07, 2009

How Wagner shifted the market

Buster Olney

Sometime Tuesday morning, the reality of Billy Wagner's circumstances broadsided him. Regardless of whether he stayed with the Mets or not, Wagner alm...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2009

Three Strikes: The Pie cycle

Jayson Stark

STRIKE ONE -- IT'S ALL CYCLICAL DEPT. We've seen some unlikely guys hit for the cycle here at Three Strikes World Headquarters. But Felix Pie's adven...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 17, 2009

ATH : Critical of Brewers Pitching

Ryan Bruan was critical of the Brewers pitching staff and the GM reprimanded him for it.

ESPN Insider Video | July 07, 2009

Soriano heating up at the plate

Special to ESPN.com

Alfonso Soriano is a streaky hitter, and right now he is on a hot streak.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 29, 2009

The New York Mets' guru problem

Buster Olney

A constant challenge for those who worked for George Steinbrenner when he ran the Yankees was to try to keep track of who had his ear and happened to ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 26, 2009

Dr. BP's Prescriptions: NL Central

Christina Kahrl, Baseball Prospectus

Baseball Prospectus has cures for the Cardinals, Brewers, Cubs, Astros, Reds and Pirates.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 16, 2009

Joe Mauer's Derby power muse

There was a day many years ago when Jim O'Neill had to try to coax Joe Mauer into trying to power the baseball. So a few days ago, O'Neill was surpris...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 13, 2009