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Jim CapleChats | E-mail | Page 2Jim Caple is a senior writer at ESPN.com, with his weekly baseball column "Off Base" for Page 2 among his contributions. Before coming to ESPN, Jim worked in Minneapolis and Seattle. His first book, "The Devil Wears Pinstripes," can also be ordered through his Web site, jimcaple.net. |
Edgar's HOF chances
Jorge Arangure Jr.Last weekend former Seattle Mariners slugger Edgar Martinez, in an interview with the Puerto Rican newspaper Primera Hora during an autograph session ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009
Spartak owner's death is big loss for game
Mechelle Voepel...league, Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi are paid and pampered like Shaq and Dwyane Wade. Revisit Jim Caple's E-Ticket from May 2007, Rolling In Rubles. Kalmanovic, who was shot to death in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009
Three Strikes: Hamels joins a short list
...TWO -- TROP-A-MANIA DEPT.: Let's hear it for that historic championship palace, Tropicana Field. Jim Caple and I poked a little fun at the Trop in our Game 1 video blog. But...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 23, 2008
Aug. 24: Beijing Bureau closing down
...staff weighs in one last time before heading home from Beijing: From ESPN.com senior writer Jim Caple: I could say my most lasting memory of the Olympics was watching the cycling race at...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2008
Aug. 15: The Great (and painful) Wall
From ESPN.com senior writer Jim Caple: JUYONGGUAN -- The warning sign was clear, even if the grammar wasn't. "Heart cerebral disease sufferers...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 16, 2008
Aug. 11: Presidential delay
From ESPN.com senior writer Jim Caple: Mao's portrait still dominates outside the Forbidden City, but if you wanted a lesson in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 11, 2008
Aug. 9: Houston, we have a problem
...be officially communist, but it certainly knows how supply and demand works. -- ESPN.com senior writer Jim Caple
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 09, 2008
Interest in Bonds waning?
Jim CapleSAN FRANCISCO -- If a milestone fell and no one was there to see it, would it count on the back of a baseball card? We may find out as the Barry Bond...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 23, 2006
No escaping the doubt
Jim CapleSAN FRANCISCO -- I don't know whether Barry Bonds will catch Hank Aaron or not, but I'm beginning to think that Albert Pujols might lap him on his way...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 22, 2006
Now batting ... Ortmeier?
Jim CapleOAKLAND, Calif. -- The beautiful thing about baseball is that no matter whether you have 715 home runs or none at all, at some point you're going to w...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 21, 2006
Long way to 755
Jim CapleOAKLAND, Calif. -- Well, at least "Bonds on Bonds" should be a little more interesting this week. After a wait so long it's hard to believe it didn'...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 21, 2006
The new Barry?
Jim Caple and Pedro GomezOAKLAND, Calif. -- Is Barry Bonds just in a deep slump that will end soon, or is it time for us to adjust to a Barry who doesn't hit home runs as if h...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 19, 2006
Don't be shy of Bonds
Jim CapleSAN FRANCISCO -- Should a pitcher worry about giving up Barry Bonds' 714th or 715th home runs and being remembered for that the rest of his life? Not ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 08, 2006
Getting a reaction
Jim Caple...in Oakland or New York (fortunately for him, Boston isn't on the schedule). For more from Caple, click here
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2006
Barry's busy spring
Jim CapleSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Barry Bonds didn't play a lot of games in the Cactus League, but he had quite a spring anyway. He began by saying that this would...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 06, 2006
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