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MVP winners who came from out of nowhere

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Who believed Dustin Pedroia was an MVP candidate back in March? Which MVPs came from out of nowhere?

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008

Yankee Stadium hosted much more than baseball

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Curious about some of the lesser-known events that took place at Yankee Stadium? Here are a few.

Story | Conversation | September 22, 2008

Nationals pitcher has a chance to make (awful) history

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Jason Bergmann of the Washington Nationals is on the verge of going where no batter has gone before.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2008

Danny Ainge, Neifi Perez, Reggie Jackson ... step on down

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

We don't rejoice in the wretchedness of others, but Page 2 does nominate the worst player seasons for each major league franchise.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008

Sorry, dudes: Guys you didn't want on your fantasy team

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

We don't rejoice in the wretchedness of others, but Page 2 does nominate the worst player seasons for each major league franchise.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2008

These guys took relief pitching to the extreme

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

From Roy Face's amazing 18-1 season in relief to Mike Marshall's 208 innings as a reliever, Jim Baker looks at some unique reliever records.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2008

1969: New York, New York

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

In Page 2's tour of the most memorable sports years, Jim Baker looks at 1969, when the big-city underdogs prevailed.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2008

When DHs just don't hit

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Cheer up Mariners, you don't have the worst DH in history ... well, not yet.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2008

Combing through history to explain Cliff Lee

Jim Baker, Page 2

Jim Baker searches for a precedent in baseball history to explain what Indians pitcher Cliff Lee is doing this season.

Story | Conversation | May 19, 2008

Giants stand at precipice of offensive infamy

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

The Giants should smile while they can, because they might have one of the worst offenses ever.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2008

The Nine-Inning Holiday Trivia Quiz

Jim Baker, Page 2

Jim Baker brings us nine innings-worth of things we all love: The holidays, baseball and trivia.

Story | Conversation | December 10, 2007

Need some help finding a GM?

Jim Baker, Page 2

Need to hire a GM for your professional baseball team? Then you need Jim Baker's application.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2007

How to make March truly mad

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

The consultants of Bevans & Associates have a vision for the NCAA Tournament: leave no school behind,

Story | Conversation | March 09, 2007

Pro Bowl party advice from a real expert

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

It's not easy to play host to a Pro Bowl party, so Jim Baker offers you excerpts from his new book.

Story | Conversation | February 08, 2007

A brief history of defunct bowls

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Jim Baker offers up a short history of short-lived bowl games. What, you don't remember the Dust Bowl or the Pizza Bowl?

Story | Conversation | December 27, 2006