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Dan Szymborski breaks down the odds of Matt Kemp creating a 50/50 club in 2012, and also looks at the chances of other milestones -- such as hitting .400 or 73 homers -- falling this season.

Story | Conversation | February 27, 2012

Sometimes in baseball it's all about the asterisk, and I don't mean in regards to Roger Maris and Barry Bonds. As baseball begins its second half, I see many players with that annoying little symbol next to their names in fantasy leagues, w...

Blog | July 14, 2011

Eric Karabell forecasts the fantasy performance of a number of top players who are on the disabled list as the All-Star break ends.

Blog | Conversation | July 14, 2011

You confuse me. Why aren't you going bananas over the Barry Bonds' trial? It is so sleazy. Don't you love sleaze? Trust me, "Law & Order: Los Angeles" would kill for this kind of stuff. And the sleaze peaked this past week with former Bo...

The trial is pretty interesting but more people would rather talk about basketball.

Given what baseball fans have endured and debated in recent years regarding the nature of performance-enhancing drugs in the game, what stance should they take with Lance Armstrong as he fights charges against him?

Blog | Conversation | January 19, 2011

Today's Trivia: Paul Maholm takes the hill for the Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday holding the team-lead in strikeouts with 90 (Side note: 34 pitchers had more than that before the All-Star break). Not having a 100-K pitcher is a bit more common than yo...

Some notes from around baseball Friday night • Jose Bautista continued his ridiculous 2010 season. Bautista cracked two more home runs and now has 46 on the season, which is one shy of matching George Bell's single-season franchise record set ...

Let's take a look at some notes from around baseball on Tuesday night: • The New York Yankees hit five HR for the second time this season in their win at the Toronto Blue Jays. It's the first time the Yanks have hit five HR at Toronto since ...

Like Bonds and McGwire, Alex Rodriguez has benefited from steroids in his career at a time when it's fair to assume a high percentage of his playing peers did as well. He is among the best of that group, but Hall of Fame candidacy could be an issue.

Blog | Conversation | August 05, 2010

The value of a home run has changed over time, but Peter Keating takes care of that in this Next Level analysis by re-scaling the all-time leaderboard based on dominance. And wouldn't you know it, we have a new leader.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2010

An even 100 players answer 20-odd questions for ESPN The Magazine. Should Barry Bonds be enshrined in Cooperstown? How many players are still taking PEDs? What would the clubhouse reaction be to news of a gay player? MLB stars reveal all.

Tim Lincecum bounced back from a rough outing with a career-high 15 strikeouts in the Giants' 4-2 victory over the Pirates on Monday night.

The past is the past. Manny Ramirez is back with the Dodgers and ready to play hard and have some fun.

The lack of offers to Barry Bonds will be examined by the baseball players' association as part of its annual review of the free-agent market.

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