Choosing Hurdle makes sense
Richard Durrett...Baylor. When Jim Leyland was named manager for the 1998 season, Hurdle remained the hitting coach. Buddy Bell was named manager in 2000, and Hurdle remained as hitting coach. Sound familiar? Jaramillo was the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009Rockies oust Hurdle; Tracy takes over
Associated PressClint Hurdle, who managed the Colorado Rockies to the 2007 World Series but finds his current club mired in last place in its division, was fired on Friday.
Story | Conversation | May 29, 2009Good or bad, Rangers all about offense
Tim Kurkjian, ESPN The MagazineFor most of their 38-year existence, the Rangers have been involved in a whole lot of offense, both good and bad.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2009Royals lock up young ace Greinke
Associated PressRight-hander Zack Greinke and the Kansas City Royals have agreed to a four-year contract that avoided a salary arbitration hearing next month.
Story | Conversation | January 26, 2009Francona has earned his lofty spot in Red Sox history
Howard Bryant, ESPN.comTerry Francona has outlasted the legendary Boston star system to quietly become the most successful manager in the history of the Red Sox.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008Caught stealing? That's rare with these players
Jim Baker, Special to Page 2The object isn't just to steal the most bases, it's also to avoid getting caught. Here's a look at baseball's all-time best.
Story | Conversation | August 01, 2008The failure dynasties
Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2There have been a lot of losses for the O's, Royals, Pirates, Rays and Nationals over the years. Jonah Keri examines their losing ways.
Story | Conversation | May 01, 2008Slow starters in April who rose to play in October
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comStarting 9 looks back through baseball history and pays homage to nine April laggards who found their mojo in time to play in October.
Story | Conversation | April 08, 2008Padres 3, Royals 2(10)
Associated PressPadres 3, Royals 2(10)
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 22, 2008Rangers hope for best from Hamilton, Bradley
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Rangers are taking a chance on new outfielders Josh Hamilton and Milton Bradley, who bring exceptional tools and personal baggage.
Story | Conversation | February 26, 2008Fantasy Camp Notes: Pirate catchers boning up
A.J. Mass, ESPN.comA.J. Mass has the fantasy spin on the latest spring training news, including the defensive help the Pirate catchers are getting to keep them in the lineup.
Story | Conversation | February 23, 2008The Oscars aren't so different from baseball awards
Jim Caple, Page 2Jim Caple is perfectly willing to share his Academy Awards choices. Why won't the real voters?
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