M's eyeing an upgrade in talent
Jim Caple, ESPN.comWhile Ichiro had an historic season in '04, the Mariners were awful and need to upgrade their team for '05.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2004A's vow to avoid big miscues
Jim Caple, ESPN.comOakland's playoff troubles haven't been money related. The A's have made key mistakes at the wrong time.
Story | Conversation | October 01, 2003Pointing out the very bad
Jim Caple, ESPN.comWhile Mike Maroth is having a truly bad season, there are far worse players clogging up big-league rosters.
Story | Conversation | September 04, 2003'Moneyball' among must-reads this summer
Jim Caple, ESPN.com'Moneyball' leads a bumper crop of recently released baseball books that are as hot as the weather.
Story | Conversation | August 05, 2003No minor goal: Davidson wants back in the majors
Jim Caple, ESPN.comA casualty of the umpires' mass resignation in 1999, Bob Davidson is restarting his career in the minor leagues.
Story | Conversation | June 24, 2003Rich or poor: A's fall flat again in postseason
Jim Caple, ESPN.comFor the third straight year the A's season ends in bitter disappointment, writes Jim Caple.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2002Sit back and enjoy the ride
Jim Caple, ESPN.comWith the threat of a work stoppage over, the fun of the games now takes over the spotlight.
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2002Remembering the good things about baseball
Jim Caple, ESPN.comBaseball may seem in a state of disrepair, but there are reasons why the sport remains so captivating.
Story | Conversation | June 17, 2002TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "jeremy young" make the list?