Friday- September 26, 2008
...Starting our day once again is the Tour Championship with one matchup between Tim Clark and Ken Duke in the late-morning. In WNBA action, the Shock take on the Liberty on the road...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2008For one night, Ordonez worth the cost
Buster OlneyIt's too bad there isn't a transcript of the conversation that took place sometime this summer between Detroit Tigers owner Mike Ilitch and his baseba...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009
Duensing among unlikely September stars
Buster OlneyThe crises come daily in the pennant races, and all the stuff that really matters at the outset of spring training -- pedigree, salary, past statistic...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2009
Smoltz manufactures a comeback
Buster OlneyJohn Smoltz is a friend and golfing partner of Tiger Woods, which is hardly surprising, because the two men are similar in many ways. Both are superla...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009
Torii Hunter is of a rare breed
Buster OlneyTorii Hunter's three-homer game Saturday is a rarity. He is the 11th player in Angels history to hit three home runs in a game and the first since Gar...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 14, 2009
Wednesday Wangdoodles
Rob Neyer...Glanville. • WasWatching on Tex: I'm calling "Ken Singleton" on this one -- since he and Teixeira...E. never heard of Willie Wilson or Elijah Dukes?). But I did enjoy the lesson about cognitive...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 24, 2008Price to get his first taste of the majors
David Price has been summoned to the big leagues, and presumably, he will make his major league debut sometime in the next 48 hours. Like a lot of Sep...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 13, 2008
Monday Mendozas
...his first home run of the season -- and the 245th of his career -- yesterday. And like Elijah Dukes' first homer the other night, this one was a walk-off job. • Speaking of which, I...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2008
Mets should consider Bonds
In the midst of the 1962 Cuban missile crisis, it was United Nations ambassador Adlai Stevenson who raised the one option, among the many being consid...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 07, 2008
Wells waiting in the wings
Last weekend, David Wells pitched again, in a game. There were hitters, there were fielders. And Wells wasn't in Florida or Arizona. No, Wells took t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2008
Long-range plans in Arizona
Arizona general manager Josh Byrnes and president Derrick Hall have received eight-year extensions, as Nick Piecoro writes. To put this in perspective...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 21, 2008
Clemens trying to sway opinion
Roger Clemens asked Mike Wallace, in his interview with "60 Minutes," how do you prove a negative? Well, the agency representing him is trying to do j...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2008
Rice production and OPS+
...Joe DiMaggio. Jim Thome ranks higher than A-Rod and Gary Sheffield. Lance Berkman ranks higher than Ken Griffey Jr. Brian Giles ranks higher than George Brett, Al Kaline, Orlando Cepeda, Tony Gwynn, Rod Carew...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 12, 2008
Rice was exceptional in his time
...total of two American League players had on-base percentages over .400: Rod Carew, with .411, and Ken Singleton, at .409. In 2007, eight AL players achieved an OBP of .400 or higher. In fact...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 11, 2008
Will Congress summon Clemens?
...written by McNamee, and says: I told you so. Clemens should talk to Congress, writes Mike Lupica; Ken Davidoff has the same thought. Clemens hasn't done enough to fight for his reputation, writes Richard...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2007
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