Best, worst and weirdest of the first half
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFrom Cy Youngs and Cy Yuks to MVPs and LVPs to some of the stranger moments on the diamond, we look back at the first half of the 2009 season.
Story | Conversation | July 09, 2009Buy or sell? Highlighting four teams still on the fence
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comTo buy or sell? Jayson Stark looks at four teams that could decide to go one way or the other in the final week before the trade deadline.
Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008Awards, milestones, amazing feats and more
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFrom Most Valuable Players to Cy Youngs to Cy Yuks, Jayson Stark doles out his annual season-ending awards and much more.
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2007Race will come down to the wire
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThis year's NL MVP debate appears to be narrowing into a two-man race: Ryan Howard versus Albert Pujols.
Story | Conversation | September 12, 2006Thome is carrying a big stick
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFrom Most Valuable Players to Cy Youngs to Cy Yuks, it's time for Jayson Stark to start doling out his annual midseason awards.
Story | Conversation | July 06, 2006Memories and stories connect generations
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comBaseball players don't just play games. They pass on a great American tradition, from one generation to the next, to the next.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2006A long list of happenings over the last 46 years
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe ZIP code was introduced and the Beatles formed and broke up. Just a few of the things that happened in between White Sox trips to the Series.
Story | Conversation | October 25, 2005Model of consistency, control
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comAs spectacular as 300 wins may be, Greg Maddux's brilliance can't be defined by his victory totals.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2004All Roger, all the time
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIt was everything and anything Roger Clemens at the Midsummer Classic.
Story | Conversation | July 13, 2004Kieschnick gets a freebie
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comWhen two-way player Brooks Kieschnick was walked intentionally in a recent game, history was rewritten.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2004Jewel of a season gone forever?
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe triple crown edition of Useless Information in honor of Smarty Jones (and Carl Yastrzemski).
Story | Conversation | June 02, 2004There's Cy ... and then everyone else
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comGreg Maddux has passed one Cy Young record, but other than that Young remains on his own level.
Story | Conversation | September 19, 2003Pujols, Delgado garner top honors
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comCarlos Delgado and Albert Pujols are the league MVPs so far. But who are the league LVPs?
Story | Conversation | July 14, 2003Clemens, Clemens ... and more Clemens
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIn his attempt to win 300 career games, Roger Clemens has unearthed many factoids.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2003Cubs' Gonzalez proving to be walkoff wonder
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comWho do you want up if you need a homer to win? Believe it or not, it's Cubs shortstop Alex Gonzalez.
Story | Conversation | May 21, 2003TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "jimmie johnson" make the list?
