Jim Caple

Jim Caple

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Jim 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.

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The untold tales of the winter meetings

Jim Caple, Page 2

We've heard lots of news from the MLB winter meetings, but here are some ultra-secret scoops.

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009

"Bull Durham 2: Manny Being Crash"

Jim Caple, Page 2

Two decades after "Bull Durham," Crash is managing Nuke Jr. Here comes the mentor … Manny Ramirez.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2009

Catching up with the Baseball Boogie

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple talks to Orel Hershiser about one of the lingering problems in sports -- team-made videos from the '80s.

Story | Conversation | May 20, 2009

Enough with the Red Sox and Yankees, it's time for a West Coast bias

Jim Caple, Page 2

From Seattle to the Bay Area to L.A., Jim Caple says it's time for a West Coast bias in baseball.

Story | Conversation | April 07, 2009

Midwest is home to the best

Jim Caple, Page 2

Justin Morneau winning the AL MVP is just further proof that the Midwest is the best coast in baseball, far better than the East or West.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2006

NL lineups aren't as deep

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

There are a few factors that might help explain the American League's recent dominance over the National League.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2006

Cooperstown's future collection

David Schoenfield, Page 2

In Part 2 of his Hall Roll Call, David Schoenfield lists 20 more current major leaguers who will make Cooperstown -- after some intense debates.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2005

Pass the pork chop sandwich

Eric Neel, Page 2

Eric Neel loves the Dodgers. His buddy Andy loves the White Sox. The two butt heads as Page 2 previews the season.

Story | Conversation | April 04, 2005

Koufax or Blyleven?

Jim Caple, Page 2

Would you rather have the career of short brilliance or the career of long and steady performance?

Story | Conversation | January 06, 2005

Talkin' some baseball

Jim Caple, Eric Neel & David Schoenfield, Page 2

We're talkin' about Bonds (do teams walk him too much?), NL playoff races, Red Sox-Yankees, Ichiro and Johan the Great.

Story | Conversation | September 21, 2004

Where the heck is ...

Eric Neel, Page 2

Eric Neel takes a look at MLB's Hometown Heroes ballot and wonders where Vlad Guerrero is ... and Curt Schilling ... and Mike Piazza ...

Story | Conversation | September 12, 2006