56 Results for ken griffey jr

Opening Day Shining Star: Felipe Lopez

Ted Bauer

...mdash;"Dean Smith" is at No. 10—and a few baseball terms popped up, including Ken Griffey Jr, who homered in his return to the Mariners. One you might be surprised by? Journeyman and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009

Follow The Clues

Matthew Berry

The philosophers Salt-N-Pepa once wisely declared, "Let's get this party started--Let's get this party started right"

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009

Fantasy World: The Battle Fallout

Rick Paulas

...you think, Clement will take over DH duty. Not so fast, says management as they sign Ken Griffey Jr. to a one-year deal with a few full seats in mind. The most troubling part...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 26, 2009

A completely unscientific case for Fathead snubs

Ishita Singh

In the latest issue of The Mag, Tim Keown takes a look at the Fathead phenomenon (). But in perusing the list of athletes who have reached Fathead sta...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 12, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...At least, like politics, the system is still patriotic. Seriously. Say you were trying to track Ken Griffey Jr.'s career based on similarities with Ted Williams. That Williams missed time for the Korean War...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 11, 2009

Great Wasn't Good Enough

Jeff Pearlman

He was already a future Hall of Famer. But one night after the 1998 season, a jealous and frustrated Barry Bonds told friends he was going on the juice

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2008

SECOND LOOK: HIRED GUNS

Chris Sprow

...check out our issue hitting stands this week. Then there was Pudge Rodriguez to the Yankees, Ken Griffey Jr. to the White Sox, Mark Teixeira to the Angels and finally, Adam Dunn to the Diamondbacks...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2008

2002 'NEXT:' DANNY ALMONTE IS THE NEXT DETOUR

Dan Le Batard

The dream lives on for Danny Almonte, but it's the grown-ups who share the guilt.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2008

"I Was Allowed To Dream AfterThat"—Henry Aaron

Cal Fussman

It's hard to fathom what baseball was like before Jackie Robinson debuted with the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2008

Who's In Charge Here?

Matthew Cole

Scott Boras, for starters.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

FANTASY WORLD: SEPTEMBER HANG-UPS

Rick Paulas

...besides Beast Monster Quentin (actual name), Owens has to also battle with Ken Williams man-crush Ken Griffey, Jr. and the defensively-gifted Brian Anderson for spots in the outfield. If called up, Owens would...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 28, 2008

HIRED GUNS

Buster Olney

CC Sabathia is three months from free agency. But first he—like four other stars— has a job do to.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2008

CLIP REEL: THE 500 HOME RUN CLUB

Ted Bauer

...to Sosa with the Cubs. Odd cartoon trailer for a fake movie about Sammy's life. Ken Griffey Jr is next. How many does he have without the injuries? Dude was so big in the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 11, 2008

FANTASY WORLD: BREAKING DOWN THE SWAP MEET

Rick Paulas

...and cheese gift set. Nothing to get too excited about, but a worthwhile package all around. Ken Griffey, Jr. to the White Sox Value Shift: The White Sox didn't necessarily need Griffey (Baseball Prospectus...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 07, 2008

REPORTING FROM THE JOCK-OSPHERE: CLEARING THE AIR

Ryan Corazza and Evan Bartsch

...with fish tanks and sharks for a while. (And not just shark jokes.) I actually bough Ken Griffey Jr.'s old tank online and have that in my living room. I knew somebody who was...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 06, 2008