Utley's HR power speaks loudly for him
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comChase Utley is carrying the Phillies with Reggie-esque power numbers in the World Series, but winning is all that drives him.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Girardi calm amid stormy Bronx weather
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Yankees won't alter their plans at all despite having the opportunity to do so after rain forced the postponement of Game 6 of the ALCS.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2009Jeter hitting monumental heights
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comDerek Jeter broke Luis Aparicio's record for career hits by a shortstop last month. Now the 35-year-old has Lou Gehrig in his sights.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009Helton stresses team-first mentality
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comTodd Helton has experienced the ups and downs during his 13 years with the Rockies. And he's living proof that second acts are as much fun as they're cracked up to be.
Story | Conversation | August 10, 2009Active seniors still living the good life
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comTo quadrigenarians Jamie Moyer, Gary Sheffield and Randy Johnson, age is just another number in their illustrious careers.
Story | Conversation | May 27, 2009October, not opener, will define stadium
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Yankees were hammered on the day they opened new Yankee Stadium, but the new park cannot be judged by one bad afternoon.
Story | Conversation | April 16, 2009D-backs digest disappointing season
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comIf the Diamondbacks are going to show they're for real in the NL West, new faces need to acclimate and old questions must be answered.
Story | Conversation | March 17, 2009Griffey traded from Reds to White Sox for two players, cash
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comKen Griffey Jr. approved a trade from the Cincinnati Reds to the Chicago White Sox on Thursday, paving the way for the future Hall of Famer to pursue a spot in the World Series for the first time in his career.
Story | Conversation | July 31, 2008Melvin has his D-backs lineup in good working order
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comMaybe it's due to maturity. Maybe they're more patient at the plate. But whatever the reason, the D-backs now have one of the most powerful lineups in all of baseball.
Story | Conversation | April 25, 2008Gonzalez isn't ready to call it a career
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comLuis Gonzalez continues to seek employment. Time will tell if the 40-year-old outfielder gets another opportunity to play.
Story | Conversation | January 03, 2008Source: A-Rod's new contract would include incentives for home run record
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comAs the New York Yankees and agent Scott Boras move toward a 10-year deal for Alex Rodriguez, the most important number is etched in stone: If Rodriguez achieves all the goals laid out for him, he will finish with a total payout of $314 million.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2007Home run-proficient, strikeout-resistant Pujols
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comLike Joe DiMaggio before him, Albert Pujols is that rare breed of player who can inflict a lot of damage with his bat while keeping his strikeouts in check.
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2007Hall of Famers take innocent-until-proved-guilty approach
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comBarry Bonds and steroids have become the hot-button topic in Cooperstown, where most Hall of Famers are taking an innocent-until-proved-guilty approach on the Giants' slugger.
Story | Conversation | July 30, 2007Spontaneity beats scripted remarks
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe members of the Giants' broadcasting crew discuss what they might say when Barry Bonds makes history once again.
Story | Conversation | July 20, 2007Bonds, Griffey share All-Star spotlight one last time
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comBarry Bonds and Ken Griffey Jr., two of the best players of their generation, will be starting in the same outfield in an All-Star Game for the first -- and perhaps last -- time Tuesday night.
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