Friend: 'Showtime' hits San Diego
Tom Friend, ESPN.comHis 50-game suspension complete, Manny Ramirez returned to the field on Friday night -- to a warm, overwhelmingly pro-Dodgers crowd in San Diego.
Story | Conversation | July 04, 2009Sandwich Awards: Abreu finally gets home run happy
Jayson Stark...its players made at least 14 home run trots. The others: the 2001 Giants in April (Barry Bonds), the 2004 Phillies in June (Jim Thome) and the 2007 Yankees in April (Bonds). • ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 03, 2009Giants rout Astros in majors-best 10th shutout
Associated PressPablo Sandoval hit a two-run homer to boost his bid for an All-Star spot and stake rookie Ryan Sadowski to an early lead, and the San Francisco Giants routed the Houston Astros 13-0 on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 03, 2009Stark: Rumblings and Grumblings -- It's wrong to celebrate Manny
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe widespread affection for Manny Ramirez upon his return from a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy is appalling.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009Attorney: Clemens not on 2003 positive test list
ESPN.com news servicesRoger Clemens' lawyer says the pitcher was not among the more than 100 players who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009Kurkjian: July 4 a significant point of the season
Tim Kurkjian, ESPN The MagazineThe season is at the halfway point and two-thirds of the teams still have a legitimate chance to make the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009Manny making return on Friday against Padres
ESPN.com news servicesManny Ramirez will be back in the big leagues on Friday night after a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009Home Run Derby winners
ESPN.comFrom Ryne Sandberg to Justin Morneau, here are the past winners of the Home Run Derby.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009Wojciechowski: Vote Chicken!
Gene Wojciechowski, ESPN.comForget Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa and other suspected steroids users. You know who really belongs in the Hall of Fame? The San Diego Chicken.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2009Friend: A name San Diegans know well -- Tony Gwynn
Tom Friend, ESPN.comFor the first time in his baseball career, Padres outfielder Tony Gwynn has found a comfort level he has never known.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2009McGee: Perfect CWS teams for 2010
Ryan McGee, ESPN The MagazineA year from now, we'll be saying farewell to Rosenblatt. The people who know the stadium and the College World Series best would like to see it go out with the perfect eight teams.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009A-Rod passes Jackson on HR list; Yankees win
Associated PressAlex Rodriguez hit his 564th home run to pass Reggie Jackson on the career list, three errors by Mets infielders led to a four-run second inning and CC Sabathia pitched the Yankees to a 9-1 win Friday night in the first Subway Series game at Citi Field.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 26, 2009Conte: Byrd not alone in using his products
ESPN.com news servicesMarlon Byrd of the Texas Rangers, identified in a report earlier this week as a customer of supplements from a company founded by BALCO's Victor Conte, isn't the only player using the supplements, according to Conte.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009For A-Rod and Yanks, a slump brings whispers
The question ricochets among talent evaluators these days as they watch Alex Rodriguez take 4.7 seconds to run to first base, as ground balls scoot by...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 25, 2009
Mr. Baseball 2009: No ties so it’s Matzek
CalHiSports.com...when the top player in Northern California was an outfielder from Serra of San Mateo named Barry Bonds while the top player in Southern California was a pitcher from Cleveland of Reseda named Bret...
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