Reasons to watch the noncontenders
Jim Caple, Page 2Baseball's playoff races may be anticlimactic, but there are still many reasons to watch the noncontenders.
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009The best of spring training's news and notes
Jim Caple, Page 2Jim Caple shares his favorite part of spring training: The quick-hitting news and notes that come out of camp.
Story | Conversation | February 20, 2009M'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.
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