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Anyone who played with Kerry Wood knew that, when he eventually retired, they would immediately feel old. There was something perpetually youthful about Wood, even through the injuries and the 14 years he served in the league. The first time I saw...

The only thing that compared to Kerry Wood's talent on the mound was his quality as a teammate.

When it comes to beating the infield shift, nobody does it better than Boston's David Ortiz.

When players like Bryce Harper rocket through the minors, they sometimes lack coping skills when they reach the majors.

We needed two guests to fill Eric Karabell's shoes as pinch-hitters on Friday's Baseball Today podcast and found a pair that filled the void with insightful discussion. Baseball Tonight's Doug Glanville joined me and talked about the impact of the...

After a long day at ESPN's Bristol, Conn., campus Wednesday to promote his book "Imperfect: An Improbable Life," former baseball pitcher Jim Abbott -- always good-natured -- took part in a friendly wiffle ball competition with some ESPN talent. The v...

Lost in the pomp and curumstance surrounding the 100th anniversary of Fenway Park is the fact that the struggling Red Sox actually have three big games on tap this weekend against the rival Yankees. ESPN analysts Nomar Garciaparra and Doug Glanville ...

The Bristol "Car Wash" can present interesting opportunities for guests and ESPN employees alike. During his visit to our campus Wednesday, Jim Abbott graciously agreed to spend a few minutes pitching WIFFLEBALL(R) to 10 ESPN employees. As a bonu...

Become an ESPN Insider to hear the full show: Mike Salk and Linda Cohn fill in for Doug. Pat Summitt steps down. What's her legacy? Plus, ESPN MLB Analyst Doug Glanville tells us that Bobby Valentine needs to clear the air with his team, th...

While Miguel Cabrera and Prince Fielder are great power hitters, they're also tremendous hitters period.

Jackie Robinson didn't leave his legacy on the field. Long after his playing career ended, Robinson continued to fight against inequality.

We ended the week with Friday's Baseball Today podcast as ESPN analyst Doug Glanville joined me and Mark Simon for fun and shenanigans, while also discussing Thursday's games. 1. Not only can Glanville wax poetic about pitchers and defense and you...

Thursday, Doug Gottlieb and Doug Glanville will welcome ESPN MLB analyst Rick Sutcliffe (10:45 a.m. ET), ESPN NFL analyst Darren Woodson (11:15 a.m.) and PGA golfer John Daly (12:15 p.m.). Plus, vote in our poll question of the day: Are you rooting ...

In the video above, Doug Glanville and Tim Kurkjian of BBTN explain why they think the Red Sox will make the postseason this year. "I still think their offense is one of the best in the game ... and guys like David Ortiz is now taking a leadership...

Managers with new teams create different challenges for their players.

Atlanta's Chipper Jones has been killing opponents softly for a long, long time.