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MVPs and LVPs, Cy Youngs and Yuks …

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

It's time to bid farewell to another season that was filled with highs, lows and so much in between. With that said, here come the awards.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Twins, Braves give this week a big boost

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The AL Central and the NL wild card are the headline races up for grabs heading into the final week of the regular season.

Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009

Sources: Smoltz leaning toward Cards

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

John Smoltz is "strongly leaning" toward signing with the Cardinals, two major league sources with direct knowledge of his negotiations told ESPN.com Tuesday night.

Story | Conversation | August 18, 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

Practically un-bee-lievable

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

A swarm of bees at Petco Park. A flock of sea gulls at Progressive Field. A Nat with almost as many homers as his team has wins. Yeah, it's been one bizarre first half, for sure.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2009

Best, worst and weirdest of the first half

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

From Cy Youngs and Cy Yuks to MVPs and LVPs to some of the stranger moments on the diamond, we look back at the first half of the 2009 season.

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2009

Living proof that last year is over

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

For those still clinging to 2008, the Braves and Phillies offered up evidence that, yes, this isn't last year anymore.

Story | Conversation | April 05, 2009

Atlanta reinvests in starting pitching

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

In adding Derek Lowe, Javier Vazquez and Kenshin Kawakami, the Atlanta Braves addressed their most glaring weakness: starting pitching.

Story | Conversation | February 21, 2009

Clubhouse a quiet place without Smoltz

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The Braves are finding it hard to get used to a clubhouse without John Smoltz in it.

Story | Conversation | February 15, 2009

Chipper: Opportunity knocks for Griffey

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Ken Griffey Jr. has been sending signals -- some subtle, some not so subtle -- that he'd love to be a Brave.

Story | Conversation | February 15, 2009

If you thought winter was weird ...

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

It sure has been one weird winter, which can mean only one thing: It's going to be one weird spring.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009

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

Braves deal Teixeira to Angels for Kotchman, minor leaguer

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The Angels made the kind of deadline blockbuster they're often accused of never making when they traded for Mark Teixeira.

Story | Conversation | July 29, 2008

Stark Market: Braves ready to field offers for Teixeira

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Keep him or trade him? The Braves have decided to do the latter with Mark Teixeira.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2008

Smoltz likely gone for good -- until Cooperstown

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Now that he's headed for shoulder surgery, John Smoltz will likely retire, ending a career that should lead him to the Hall of Fame.

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2008