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A-Rod finally reaches the biggest stage

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

In this his sixth season with the Yankees, Alex Rodriguez has finally reached the ultimate stage -- the World Series.

Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009

Welcome to Steinbrenner High School

Jim Caple, Page 2

A Florida high school was recently named after George Steinbrenner. Can you imagine what that school's like?

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009

Are tie games really such a bad thing?

Jim Caple, Page 2

Americans are taught to reject the notion of tie games. But are draws really so bad?

Story | Conversation | July 24, 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

In defense of Public Enemy No. 1

Jim Caple, Page 2

The media loves to take jabs at Alex Rodriguez, but Jim Caple does the unthinkable and offers his support.

Story | Conversation | May 04, 2009

In baseball, it's all about talent ... or is it about chemistry?

Jim Caple, Page 2

Some say winning cures all clubhouse problems. Some say all is forgotten once you step between the lines. Is chemistry even important in baseball?

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009

The best of spring training's news and notes

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple shares his favorite part of spring training: The quick-hitting news and notes that come out of camp.

Story | Conversation | February 20, 2009

Check out juicy excerpts from Torre's other five books

Jim Caple, Page 2

Do you think "The Yankee Years" is controversial? You should check out Joe Torre's other five books.

Story | Conversation | February 03, 2009

Manny being the man: Ramirez carries Dodgers

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Manny being Manny just means he dominates at the plate, and that's what the Dodgers needed.

Story | Conversation | October 01, 2008

Keep talking Hank, we're listening

Jim Caple, Page 2

Despite popular opinion, the world would be a better place if Hank Steinbrenner talked more -- not less.

Story | Conversation | April 24, 2008

Dodgers make Torre's debut a triumphant one

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

The Dodgers gave Joe Torre a win in his first game as the team's new manager, and beat up on the rival Giants.

Story | Conversation | March 31, 2008

The eighth annual Year That Wasn't column

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple sorts out a confusing year in sports in his eighth annual Year That Wasn't column.

Story | Conversation | December 31, 2007

A-Rod and the art of opting out

Jim Caple, Page 2

While we all talk about Alex Rodriguez's last contract, Jim Caple has a few predictions on A-Rod's next contract.

Story | Conversation | October 31, 2007

Is Billy Martin returning to the Yankees?

Jim Caple, Page 2

Could Billy Martin come back to manage the Yankees? Not if John Turturro has anything to say about it.

Story | Conversation | October 26, 2007

Cursed if you do … cursed if you don't

Jim Caple, Page 2

Do you really think the players should bear the blame for losing? We all know the managers are at fault.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2007