Over/under on combined wins for Joba and CC: we'll say 26

Fantasy World: Draft Lessons

Last week, I participated in two mock drafts with the ESPN Fantasy collective. While the experiment had its downsides (having to actually set an alarm...

ESPN Insider: The Yankees and Angels have needs to fill in '09

Last Friday night, we had some after-work drinks with ESPN The Magazine associate editor Matt Meyers. Dude works a little on the baseball department, ...

Fantasy World: Reporting on Pitchers Reporting

...of pitchers whose season hangs in the balance with their spring training performance. Here's are some: Joba Chamberlain, Yankees Like Manhattan, things are a bit crowded in the Yankees rotation. Out of C.C...

Has the Yanks off-season spending spree pushed Joba back into the pen

Lunch Links

...of all-time? ; (4) What comics need to become movies? ; (5) This song is pretty sweet. · "Joba The Not." · Whoa, Kobe Bryant is about to do the whole "TimesSelect" thing? · Baggage fees...

Piracy By Example

If you're up to date on your world affairs, you've no doubt heard about the Somali pirates who've been hijacking ships like crazy—80 attacks in ...

NEXT: JOBA CHAMBERLAIN

Rocket Redux

The Bronx Is Burning

Even when they were sinking, The Yankees refused to mortgage their future. As it happens, the future is now

MLB 2008: IN THEIR WORDS

Best story? Worst story? Hits and misses? Haikus? It's all here.

LUNCH LINKS

...predictions for how the NFL season plays out. •Hulk Hogan apparently loves spending dough. •A Joba impersonator. Wonder if he stays healthy

NO BULL

Buster Olney ranks this season's contenders based on their penmanship.

FANTASY WORLD: SEPTEMBER HANG-UPS

The calendar turning to September brings with it some drastic changes. It is the official end of summer and the month when another batch of heartless,...

MLB

SECRET WEAPONS

FIRST LOOK: HIRED WEAPONS

...help but think of all the pitchers who made their debuts helping their teams to the playoffs (Joba and F-Rod among others). In the latest issue of The Mag, the baseball department takes a...