61 Results for ken griffey

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...of the lineup. The other thing we'll concede to liking about Chipper is that like Ken Griffey, his body has never taken on a discernable difference over the course of his career. And...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 08, 2009

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 28, 2008

THE GUN SHOW

Matt Meyers

...we were treated to a quintet of vintage hired-gun deals as CC Sabathia, Manny Ramirez, Ken Griffey, Ivan Rodriguez and Mark Teixeira all made temporary address changes for the final eight weeks of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 13, 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...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 11, 2008