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Karl's Mailbag 3

Karl Ravech

Q: What is the little white bag the pitcher throws up and down on the mound? Why do they do that? Arianna from Arkansas A: Cool question, Arianna. The white bag is...

Story | Conversation | July 15, 2009

2009 EA SPORTS Baseball All-Americans

ESPNRISE.com

Mr. Baseball USA Jeff Malm and Sophomore of the Year Bryce Harper highlight the 30-player EA SPORTS Baseball All-American first team.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009

Highlights from Day 2 of the draft

Keith Law, Scouts Inc.

How the Pirates, Athletics, Rays, Angels and Braves have fared through the first 30 rounds of the draft.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 10, 2009

Complete 2009 draft results

ESPN.com

Check out which players were among the 1,521 selected in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft, from Stephen Strasburg to Alibay Barkley.

Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009

Wild weekend leaves plenty to ponder

Gene Wojciechowski, ESPN.com

WBC, Cutler, the tourney, Manny and more: A wild weekend makes a mind wander.

Story | Conversation | March 22, 2009

McNamee told investigators he injected Clemens' wife with HGH

ESPN.com news services

His face-to-face lobbying efforts not quite complete, Roger Clemens was back on Capitol Hill on Friday with two lawyers and a PR person in tow.

Story | Conversation | February 08, 2008

Welcome to the Year in Review Quiz

Patrick Hruby

If you've paid attention to sports, you shouldn't have a problem with the Year In Review Quiz.

Story | Conversation | December 28, 2007

Top ESPN searches of 2005

Maalek Marshall and Michael R. Hall

Top ESPN searches of 2005

Story | Conversation | December 27, 2007

Girardi owns three rings, manager of year award

Buster Olney, ESPN The Magazine

As a player, Joe Girardi was part of three championships with the New York Yankees.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2007

Internet sales prompt move to ease scalping restrictions

Associated Press

The days of seeking out ticket-scalpers in the shadows, ducking into alleys and dodging police for that elusive Yankees-Red Sox seat are fading fast.

Story | Conversation | May 31, 2007

Berra, Larsen watch perfect game broadcast

Associated Press

More than 50 years after etching his name in baseball's record books, Don Larsen finally got to see himself do it.

Story | Conversation | February 23, 2007

Berra, Larsen to see '56 perfect game

Associated Press

It is one of sport's most enduring images: Yankees catcher Yogi Berra leaping into Don Larsen's arms after the final out of the pitcher's perfect game in the 1956 World Series.

Story | Conversation | February 22, 2007

Budig buys into Class A Charleston RiverDogs

Associated Press

Former AL president Gene Budig is back in baseball, this time as a part-owner of the Class A Charleston RiverDogs.

Story | Conversation | January 07, 2007

More laughter, more tears

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

We laughed. We cried. OK, we just laughed at all these bizarre sports happenings of 2006, writes Patrick Hruby.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2006

Report: Feds wanted Grimsley to help implicate Bonds

ESPN.com news services

The Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday released pitcher Jason Grimsley, one day after his home was searched by federal agents as part of an investigation into steroid use by athletes.

Story | Conversation | June 07, 2006