57 Results for big 12

Price could play a key role in resumption of Game 5

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Rays manager Joe Maddon has a powerful weapon available in rookie left-hander David Price.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008

Rays ride 'attitude' adjustment to top of AL East

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

After 10 years of futility, the Rays closed out a remarkable regular season by finishing in first place in the AL East and reaching the postseason for the first time.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

When Ortiz went down, his teammates stepped up

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

The Red Sox may make a trade before the deadline, but their biggest July move likely will be activating David Ortiz from the disabled list.

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008

Pitching Japan, where baseball and blossoms beckon

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Nippon Professional Baseball parallels the MLB season, providing fans ample opportunities to blow horns, bang Thunderstix and sing in each team's organized rooting sections.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2008

E-ticket: Dice-K 2.0

Jim Caple, Video produced by Nik Kleinberg/ESPN.com

Your team might spend $75 million just to talk to him. Is 21-year-old Japanese phenom Yu Darvish worth it?

Story | Conversation | May 06, 2008

Hope springs eternal in March

Jim Caple, Page 2

When it's still spring training all the bad signings, bad prospects and bad everything else don't seem to matter ... yet.

Story | Conversation | March 10, 2008

Meet the (old) boys of spring

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

After a week at fantasy camp, Jim Caple discovered that picking up a baseball again after so many years is easy. Putting it down again is hard.

Story | Conversation | February 05, 2008

Colorado shows rust in opener

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

The Rockies need to rediscover their timing quickly, or it's going to be a short World Series.

Story | Conversation | October 24, 2007

Pedroia, Youkilis finish off Tribe

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Even when you finally shut down David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez, there are other batters who can make a pitcher want to break into a cold sweat.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2007

After a day off, Boston turns to Beckett

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

The Red Sox have two things going for them: an off day and their ace in Game 5.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2007

After a long wait, Moyer gets another postseason opportunity

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

The Phillies will turn to 44-year-old Jamie Moyer in Game 3, with the hope that he will help prolong their season.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2007

Hargrove: 'I don't expect people to understand'

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Mike Hargrove's abrupt departure as manager of the red-hot Seattle Mariners makes one wonder if there's more to the story.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2007

On a bad wing and a prayer

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Brad Radke takes the mound Friday in Game 3 with the only big league team he's ever known down 0-2 to the A's and on the brink of elimination.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2006

The MLB Misery Index

Jim Caple, Page 2

Which baseball fans suffer the most misery? Welcome to the Page 2 Misery Ratings, where all franchises are graded from No. 1 to No. 30.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2005

Sox win pennant! Sox win pennant!

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

In winning the AL pennant, the White Sox pulled off what was very much thought to be impossible: a trip to the World Series.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2005