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Hot and cold Chicago-style Sammich Awards

Jayson Stark

...20-homer, 30-steal seasons as a leadoff man. The others: Rickey Henderson, Bobby Bonds and Alfonso Soriano. • Here's Cal Ripken's favorite record of the year: SABR's Marty Friedrich reports...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Union may file Bradley grievance

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The MLB Players Association is considering filing a grievance on behalf of Milton Bradley.

Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009

Clock ticking on Strasburg negotiations

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Here's the multimillion-dollar question: Will Stephen Strasburg -- the No. 1 pick in the June draft -- sign with the Washington Nationals? We'll soon find out.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 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

Focusing on baseball's many mysteries

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Why are the Cubs struggling to score runs? Why do the Phillies have such a bad home record? What happened to the vaunted Angels bullpen? A snippet of baseball's mysteries.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009

A hero for the streaking Ichiro

Jayson Stark

Once again, the buffet line is open here at the Generic Sandwich Awards deli. But before we hand out this week's awards, let's start with the latest &...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 05, 2009

Ibanez on a Sandwich Award-winning roll

Jayson Stark

Greetings once again to all of our favorite gourmets. Have a seat at any vacant table and dine on our weekly Generic Sandwich Awards. But first, a qui...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 22, 2009

About those empty seats …

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Given the dire state of the economy, you might think that attendance in April would be down. But you'd be wrong.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009

Welcome to the new Moneyball

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Everyone knows the economy could have a profound impact on baseball. But the more important question is this: Who'll be money on the field in 2009?

Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009

Provisional WBC rosters are loaded

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The WBC rosters are only "provisional" for now, but several are shaping up to be potential juggernauts, including Team USA.

Story | Conversation | January 19, 2009

Time to check the shopping lists

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Free agency begins Friday, so it's a good time to take a team-by-team look at who will be shopping for what this offseason, writes Jayson Stark.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2008

Why the Chicago Cubs will win the World Series

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

This prediction comes with no warranty whatsoever, but we're doing it anyway: The Chicago Cubs will win the 2008 World Series.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2008

Offseason trades with plenty of teeth

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Sometimes trades work out for both sides, as a number of deals from last winter have already proven.

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2008

Identifying the most feared hitter in the bigs

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

From Albert Pujols to Vladimir Guerrero to Manny Ramirez, all 30 big league managers weigh in on who they believe is the most feared hitter in baseball.

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2008

The wild and wacky from 2007

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

In his year-end wrapup of 2007, Jayson Stark celebrates some of the strangest feats of the past season.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2007