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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. |
Old men on a mission in WS Game 6
Jim Caple, ESPN.comThe eyes of the baseball world will be focused on two of the game's grand old men -- Pedro Martinez and Andy Pettitte -- in Game 6 of the World Series on Wednesday night.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Extreme Makeover: World Series edition
Jim Caple, Page 2With the World Series on pace to end at its latest date ever, Jim Caple (and Scott Boras) see room for improvement.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009A-Rod finally wins that elusive title
Jim Caple, ESPN.comAlex Rodriguez turned numerous negatives to begin this season into the ultimate positive to end the year: a World Series title.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Spartak 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
Umpiring is better ... but not better enough
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...Because there's one big roadblock: Commissioner-for-Life Bud Selig. From a recent piece by Jim Caple: "The more baseball people I talk to, there is a lot of trepidation about it and...
Blog | November 02, 2009Enough already with all the delays
Jim Caple, ESPN.comFrom conferences at the mound to conferences at home plate, the Yankees have a knack for delaying games.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Manuel definitely made the right call
Jim Caple, ESPN.comCharlie Manuel's decision not to start Cliff Lee on three days' rest in will draw plenty of scrutiny, but the choice was the right one.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Selig not a fan of expanding replay
Jim Caple, ESPN.comMLB commissioner Bud Selig said has been soliciting outside opinion from managers and general managers over the past few weeks and said no one offered a good explanation why the umpiring was so bad in the first rounds of the postseason.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009Wednesday Wangdoodles
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...Wojciechowski thinks it's time for more video review, at least in the postseason. So do Jim Caple and Phil Rogers. So it's just a matter of time, though "matter of time" might...
Blog | October 28, 2009Kate Hudson, A-Rod are World Serious
Jim Caple, Page 2Kate Hudson prepares the Yankees' WAGs for the World Series and the corresponding media crush.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009Sabathia lacks usual sharpness
Jim Caple, ESPN.comIn Game 1, CC Sabathia wasn't as effective as he has been all postseason, but the Yankees might need him to come back in Game 4.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009ESPN's World Series predictions
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Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009ALCS: Angels have options with their pitchers
Jim Caple6:10 p.m. ET With two days off since Game 5, Angels manager Mike Scioscia could go with many possible pitchers in relief if necessary tonight. Depen...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 25, 2009ALCS: Scioscia not in favor of playoff schedule
Jim Caple6:15 p.m. ET Angels manager Mike Scioscia, who complained Saturday about taking 20 days to play eight postseason games, said he would like to see th...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 25, 2009Halos unable to overcome their miscues
Jim Caple, ESPN.comShoddy fielding along with many mental mistakes ultimately led to the demise of the Angels in the ALCS.
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