NL All-Star first-guessing
Alan Schwarz, Special to ESPN.comAlan Schwarz walks through the entire thought process of making up the National League team.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2005Kennedy slurves notice
Alan Schwarz, Special to ESPN.comPitchers usually don't find career salvation in Colorado, but Joe Kennedy has after harnessing his command.
Story | Conversation | May 25, 2004Memorable missteps
Alan Schwarz, Special to ESPN.comThe Oakland A's history of horrendous baserunning in the playoffs caught up to them again in the ALDS.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2003Ready or not, Reds' Pena must stay in majors
Alan Schwarz, Special to ESPN.comThough he's just a raw 20-year-old and clearly not ready for the majors, Wily Mo Pena is on the Reds' roster to stay.
Story | Conversation | September 19, 2002Schilling-Martinez II? Maybe in October
Alan Schwarz, Special to ESPN.comSchilling outdueled Pedro on Saturday, and the Sox can only hope to see Schilling-Martinez II ... in October.
Story | Conversation | June 08, 2002Advantage 'Stros? Not so fast
Alan Schwarz, Special to ESPN.comNational League rules will be in play when the World Series resumes in Houston. The Astros can only hope it will play to their advantage.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2005Duquette in no-win situation
Alan Schwarz, Special to ESPN.comHistory isn't kind to teams five games back like the Mets. Too bad Jim Duquette's in the wrong market to stand pat.
Story | Conversation | July 28, 2004For best projections, follow the Real-O-Meter
Alan Schwarz, Special to ESPN.comFrom Junior Spivey to Odalis Perez, there have been plenty of surprises. But how many will keep it going?
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2002TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "jose guillen" make the list?