Three Strikes: Albert's trifecta edition
Jayson StarkSTRIKE ONE -- TRIPLE THREAT DEPT. We regret to announce that, barring something crazy, Albert Pujols is not going to win the Triple Crown this year. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 21, 2009
Mets in impossible spot going forward
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe Mets' awful season could very well turn into something the franchise won't recover from for a long time.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009Three Strikes: Mauer power edition
Jayson StarkSTRIKE ONE -- MAUER POWER DEPT. Joe Mauer woke up Wednesday with a .383 batting average. And you don't often see a number like that on the old leader...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 19, 2009
Weekend Uselessness Edition
Jayson StarkAny time a pitcher bats in the three-hole, there's a balk trifecta and all nine hitters in one lineup turn into closers of a whole different kind, you...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 18, 2009Three Strikes: Weekend Madness Edition
Jayson StarkThree Strikes looks back at the best of another crazy baseball weekend: STRIKE ONE -- AT THE MICAH DEPT. How can you not love Micah Owings? How can ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 11, 2009Welcome to the new Moneyball
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comEveryone knows the economy could have a profound impact on baseball. But the more important question is this: Who'll be money on the field in 2009?
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009Francona anxiously waits out WBC
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comRed Sox manager Terry Francona admitted Monday he's sweating out the rest of the World Baseball Classic, hoping his players make it back healthy.
Story | Conversation | March 16, 2009So much at stake for Team USA this time
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comHaving been a big flop in the World Baseball Classic three years ago, Team USA has a lot riding on it to be successful this time around.
Story | Conversation | March 06, 2009Team USA ready this time
Jayson Stark...was about to turn into their own little international embarrassment. "We thought we'd crush everybody," Todd Jones, a member of Team USA's star-studded 2006 bullpen, recalled Monday. "So we were all concerned...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 02, 2009Atlanta reinvests in starting pitching
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIn adding Derek Lowe, Javier Vazquez and Kenshin Kawakami, the Atlanta Braves addressed their most glaring weakness: starting pitching.
Story | Conversation | February 21, 2009Clubhouse a quiet place without Smoltz
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe Braves are finding it hard to get used to a clubhouse without John Smoltz in it.
Story | Conversation | February 15, 2009Chipper: Opportunity knocks for Griffey
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comKen Griffey Jr. has been sending signals -- some subtle, some not so subtle -- that he'd love to be a Brave.
Story | Conversation | February 15, 2009If you thought winter was weird ...
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIt sure has been one weird winter, which can mean only one thing: It's going to be one weird spring.
Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009Three Strikes: A whole lot more of Rickey
Jayson StarkWas it really only 24 hours ago that I started this Rickey's Hall Teammates stampede? I didn't know what I was unleashing. Obviously. At times like ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2009Vote is in -- anybody understand it?
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe totals say that 28 voters did not cast ballots for Rickey Henderson for the Hall of Fame. Have these people lost their minds?
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