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Collin McHugh, who tossed seven scoreless innings in his major league debut, has chronicled his life as a Mets minor leaguer on his personal blog, "A Day Older, A Day Wiser" for years. He periodically has those entries carried on ESPNNewYork.com as w...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- Shaun Marcum allowed two runs on five hits and one walk in four innings as the Mets lost to the Miami Marlins, 4-2, Saturday at Tradition Field. "The mechanics are starting to feel a lot better," Marcum said. "I feel like I...

It's only a matter of time before Jose Iglesias is a big league shortstop.

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Before Wednesday's game against the Chicago Cubs, manager Ron Washington said his primary hope when Alexi Ogando made his third spring start later that day, was to show continued improvement from his first two outings. The Texas...

During my entire 15-year career in baseball as a GM and through today, commissioner Bud Selig has emphasized improving the game's competitive balance. He said his goal was for all 30 clubs' fan bases to have "hope and faith" on Opening Day that t...

Blog | January 24, 2013

The Yankees have enough faith that Derek Jeter's bone bruise in his left foot will not sideline him in the ALCS that utility infielder Eduardo Nunez has been left off the ALCS roster. Nunez, who went 1-for-5 with a double and two runs scored in th...

In ESPN The Magazine, Shaun Assael writes about Robert Allen Dickey who, nearing his 38th birthday, is having the best season of his career. That's because his arm is actually six years younger.

CHICAGO -- Hector Santiago never lost faith he'd find his role with the Chicago White Sox this season. Santiago began the season as White Sox manager Robin Ventura's choice as closer out of spring training. Santiago lasted a month in that role aft...

The knuckleballer may be seen as a dying breed by many fans of the game of baseball, but the Pawtucket Red Sox's newest pitcher thinks that R.A. Dickey of the Mets is proving the knuckleball's value is still as strong as ever. "For me, I think it'...

Let's do some All-Star Missing Links: 1) Mariano Rivera has always refused to say he is done for this season. He is known for his faith and, when asked for a timetable, he has pointed to God's plan for him. Still, led by most notably Yankees GM Br...

ATLANTA -- The faith manager Dale Sveum placed in Anthony Rizzo is paying off quickly. When Rizzo was called up to the Cubs last week, general manager Jed Hoyer suggested that Rizzo could wind up moving around in the lineup until he settles into a...

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Gavin Floyd never lost faith he would again be an effective pitcher while hitters tagged his deliveries every which way for nearly a month's time. From May 16 to June 14, there weren't many starters who were batt...

Matthew Berry thanks all those who have had faith in him throughout his career to this point, and declares his faith (or lack thereof) in 10 players for the rest of this season.

Trevor Plouffe had a double, a homer and four RBIs and Scott Diamond pitched six scoreless innings to lead the Minnesota Twins to an 11-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.

To me the biggest concern for the Yankees is their starting pitching. After CC Sabathia, do you really have a lot of faith in any of the Yankees' other starters? I don't, except for maybe Andy Pettitte, if he can stay healthy. So with the Cubs awf...

Jeanmar Gomez pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning and Asdrubal Cabrera homered to lead the Cleveland Indians past the Miami Marlins 2-0 Saturday.