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ESPN RISE All-Decade Baseball Team

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ESPN RISE All-Decade Baseball Team

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

McGwire has a road map, but also a guide

Buster Olney

...provided a possible road map for Mark McGwire to use as he returns to baseball as the Cardinals' hitting coach. The slugger has never really addressed the issue of performance-enhancing drugs since leaving baseball...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 26, 2009

The King becomes a craftsman

Buster Olney

It wasn't the optimal situation for a new pitching coach to get to know a star pitcher. In spring training, Felix Hernandez was away from the Mariners...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Mets in impossible spot going forward

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The Mets' awful season could very well turn into something the franchise won't recover from for a long time.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009

Seven possibilities for a Mets front man

Buster Olney

Ordinary news briefings have become public-relations disasters for the New York Mets, writes Ben Shpigel, and members of the team's ownership have end...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2009

How Wagner shifted the market

Buster Olney

...going to be offered arbitration, a factor that probably will hang on his free agency like a ball and chain. So, with almost nothing to lose, he headed to Boston for a chance to pitch...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2009

Season not over, but Rangers now team to catch in AL wild card

ESPN.com

...of 70 swings against Feliz and put the ball in play only 13 times. Relievers C.J...Starkville, Miss., where his father taught at Mississippi State, he attended high school in the Dominican Republic...

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Page 2 Power Rankings: Sox edition

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

Patrick Hruby delivers the supremacy metric on the world of sports and beyond.

Story | Conversation | August 03, 2009

They're called 'prospects' for a reason

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

While the Blue Jays and Phillies continue to haggle over prospects, Starting 9 revisits some trades involving highly touted minor leaguers who became major league busts.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2009

A cheap Halladay alternative

Buster Olney

...help, you could take a shot at Duchscherer, who has every reason to want to take the ball for the final six weeks of the season. He is making $3.9 million this year, so...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 21, 2009

Twins' Gomez becomes new Web Gems leader

ESPN.com

Jerry Lai/US Presswire Brandon Inge has accumulated more Web Gem points than any infielder so far. Going into the All-Star break, Twins center fie...

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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

Complete 2009 draft results

ESPN.com

Check out which players were among the 1,521 selected in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft, from Stephen Strasburg to Alibay Barkley.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009

Best and worst of the first three rounds

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

The Rockies and Twins showed some guts in the first round, while the Pirates made an early pick that stood out for the wrong reasons.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009