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Josh Hamilton is a better long-term choice for the Rangers than Prince Fielder.

With funds apparently in short supply, the Mets will be bargain hunting in Dallas.

Rangers kept faith in Michael Young, who came through when it mattered most.

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Michael Young enters the final four games of the regular season in contention for his second American League batting title. After two hits on Saturday, Young raised his average to .338, two points behind the leader, Boston Red ...

Braves manager Bobby Cox leaves the game as an all-time great. He also leaves the game far from the greatest of all time conversation. That's the parting gift for being in charge of a team widely considered to be underachievers.

Posted by ESPN.com's Matt Mosley Quarterback Jason Campbell is the resident Brett Favre expert in Skins camp because he grew up about 20 minutes away from Favre's farm in Hattiesburg, Miss. Last offseason, Campbell and his family even went f...

To quadrigenarians Jamie Moyer, Gary Sheffield and Randy Johnson, age is just another number in their illustrious careers.

It was early in the 2006 season and Carlos Beltran had hit a homer as the Met fans demanded a curtain call - a curtain call he would have turned down if then Met elder statesmen Julio Franco had not convinced him otherwise. Beltran had been booed u...

Julio Franco has finally called it quits, at the age of 49. Can you remember a world without him? We can refresh your memory.

Julio Franco, the oldest player to hit a home run in the majors, announced his retirement from baseball after a 23-year career in the major leagues and stints in his native Dominican Republic, Korea, Japan and Mexico.

The Atlanta Braves will call up 49-year-old first baseman Julio Franco and two other minor leaguers when the rosters expand Saturday.

The Braves cleared roster spots for newly acquired relievers Octavio Dotel and Ron Mahay by cutting first baseman Julio Franco and demoting right-handed reliever Jose Ascanio.

Julio Franco will get another chance to swing the bat in the big leagues.

The Mets cut Julio Franco, opting to give 22-year-old outfielder Lastings Milledge another chance in the majors.

After spending a few days in San Francisco, Jim Caple discovered that elder statesmen are alive and well in baseball.

When you read about Julio Franco vs. Randy Johnson last night, you don't know where to pause for healthy reflection. Do you pause (and reflect) upon learning this was "the oldest hitter-pitcher matchup in Major League Baseball history"? Do you pau...

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