Red-hot Astros hand the ball to their ace
Bob Klapisch, Special to ESPN.comHaving won five straight and 13 of their past 14 games, the Astros turn to Roy Oswalt tonight in their series finale against the Pirates.
Story | Conversation | September 11, 2008It's must-win time for Yankees in pivotal series against Red Sox
Bob Klapisch, Special to ESPN.comIn what is the final scheduled series between the Red Sox and Yankees at Yankee Stadium, the Yanks' playoff hopes are dangerously at stake.
Story | Conversation | August 25, 2008Despite a diminished fastball, Mussina has been a rock for Yankees
Bob Klapisch, Special to ESPN.comThe seemingly ageless Mike Mussina has helped keep the Yankees afloat by being their most consistent starting pitcher.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2008With three early picks, Mets have golden opportunity
Bob Klapisch, Special to ESPN.comWith three of the first 33 picks in the draft, the Mets could infuse some young talent into their system in a hurry.
Story | Conversation | May 31, 2008Yankees buying into new way of doing things under Girardi
Bob Klapisch, Special to ESPN.comThe Yankees are buying what new manager Joe Girardi has been selling, which is an emphasis on fundamentals and increased face time with the players.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2008Hank Steinbrenner eclipsing GM Cashman
Bob Klapisch, Special to ESPN.comSince Hank Steinbrenner emerged as the new face and voice of the New York Yankees, GM Brian Cashman has become almost invisible.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2007Fat contracts likely will keep key free agents in Bronx
Bob Klapisch, Special to ESPN.comWith Joe Torre out as the Yankees' manager, will his departure affect whether several of the team's potential free agents decide to re-sign or not?
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2007Charm of Red Sox-Yankees series just not there
Bob Klapisch, Special to ESPN.comWith the Red Sox holding a comfortable lead over the Yankees in the AL East, this week's head-to-head matchup between the teams lacks most of its usual luster.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2007Yankees willing to gamble on young arms
Bob Klapisch, Special to ESPN.comWith a wild-card berth in their sights, the Yankees are willing to gamble on rookie pitchers Phil Hughes and Joba Chamberlain to help get them to the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2007TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
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