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Instant replay must be expanded … immediately

Buster Olney

...left a pitch over the middle of the plate Wednesday, and it got crushed by Matt Kemp. Carlos Gomez cost the Twins on Friday with an egregious baserunning error. And, of course, Matt Holliday made...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 10, 2009

Be Kind To Twins And Rewind

...more questions than they answer. The Bigfoot footage. Franco Harris reaching toward the turf for the "Immaculate...11 a.m. ET Groups: American League Central | Carlos Gomez Fan Club | Oakland A's Baseball “...

Blog Entry | July 21, 2009

Wright dismisses Franco's comments

Associated Press

The New York Mets already are riddled with injuries and struggling to win. Now former teammate John Franco is piling on -- but Mets third baseman David Wright said that's the least of the team's problems.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009

Are southpaws left behind as closers?

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell looks at why so few lefties occupy closer roles and speculates what other southpaws might be in contention for saves.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009

Active seniors still living the good life

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

To quadrigenarians Jamie Moyer, Gary Sheffield and Randy Johnson, age is just another number in their illustrious careers.

Story | Conversation | May 27, 2009

Going the other way

Chris Sprow, ESPN The Magazine

Is greatness in this game as simple as going the other way?

Story | Conversation | May 07, 2009

Broxton paces baseball's best 'pen

Eric Karabell, ESPN.com

Eric Karabell looks at the best and worst in relief so far this season, and discusses the latest developments in major league bullpens.

Story | Conversation | May 06, 2009

Aybar's homer powers Tigres del Licey

Enrique Rojas, ESPNdeportes.com

Roundup of action in the winter leagues.

Story | Conversation | January 05, 2009

Winners and losers at the time that were short-lived

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

Looking back at nine deadline trades over the past decade that are perceived differently in hindsight than in the immediate aftermath.

Story | Conversation | July 30, 2008

Mets fire Randolph; Peterson, Nieto also dismissed

ESPN.com news services

Willie Randolph is out as manager of the New York Mets.

Story | Conversation | June 17, 2008

Chamberlain has another wild night

ESPN.com

...Third baseman Evan Longoria is going to win a Gold Glove at some point in his career, Carlos Pena is above-average at first base and Akinori Iwamura has yet to make an error at...

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A time for optimism

The whole key, on Opening Day, was to keep the baseball out of the mud. They had extra baseballs at Dodger Stadium, and at Busch Stadium and Riverfro...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | March 30, 2008

2007 adjusted relative player production

AJ Mass, ESPN.com

A.J. Mass examines the effect players who excel at one category can have on your fantasy team.

Story | Conversation | February 18, 2008

Looking for a major-league job? Stand in line

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Spring training begins in two weeks, yet around 150 players are still looking for work.

Story | Conversation | February 01, 2008

Mitchell lacked critical insight

After the commissioner's office received access to the report, word leaked out that the Mitchell report was tough on Major League Baseball; the advanc...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2007