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The untold tales of the winter meetings

Jim Caple, Page 2

We've heard lots of news from the MLB winter meetings, but here are some ultra-secret scoops.

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009

Old men on a mission in WS Game 6

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

The eyes of the baseball world will be focused on two of the game's grand old men -- Pedro Martinez and Andy Pettitte -- in Game 6 of the World Series on Wednesday night.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Selig not a fan of expanding replay

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

MLB commissioner Bud Selig said has been soliciting outside opinion from managers and general managers over the past few weeks and said no one offered a good explanation why the umpiring was so bad in the first rounds of the postseason.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

A-Rod finally reaches the biggest stage

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

In this his sixth season with the Yankees, Alex Rodriguez has finally reached the ultimate stage -- the World Series.

Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009

Cameras capture players at all times

Jim Caple, Page 2

Everything a player does these days -- from spitting to picking his nose -- will be captured on YouTube.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Umpire errors a real embarrassment

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

The need to expand instant replay was once again demonstrated by three umpire errors in Game 4 of the ALCS.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2009

ALCS: Cheers for Jeter's blast

Jim Caple

4:15 p.m. ET Based on the reaction to Derek Jeter's home run leading off the game it was unclear who the home team was. There...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Girardi simply manages to overmanage

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

The many pitching changes. The many visits to the mound. Joe Girardi might have finally been a detriment to the Yankees in their loss in Game 3 of the ALCS.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Hairston makes most of his opportunity

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

In the first postseason game of his career, Jerry Hairston Jr. came off the bench to spark the Yankees to a 13th-inning victory in Game 2 of the ALCS.

Story | Conversation | October 18, 2009

Angels put up a stinker in ALCS opener

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

From dropped pop-ups to errant throws, the Angels played a horrible game in falling to the Yankees in Game 1 of the ALCS.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2009

MLB must change postseason schedule

Jim Caple, Page 2

Sick of all these off days during the baseball postseason? It's only going to get worse.

Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009

It's time to adopt a team, everyone

Jim Caple, Page 2

Is your favorite baseball team not in the playoffs? Here's a handy guide on who you should root for in the postseason.

Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009

Bring back the tug of war

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple thinks it's time the IOC brought back the ancient sport of tug of war.

Story | Conversation | September 18, 2009

The definitive Derek Jeter movie

Jim Caple, Page 2

As he nears Lou Gehrig's Yankees hits record, Derek Jeter's life story is headed to the big screen. Here's a sneak peek at the script.

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009

Ichiro has mastered the short game

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Ichiro Suzuki has far more infield singles than homers among his 2,000 hits, but his unique hitting style will someday land him in Cooperstown.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2009