Three Strikes: Piracy edition
Jayson Stark...sport who were in the big leagues the last time the Pirates had a winning record -- Ken Griffey Jr., Gary Sheffield, Omar Vizquel, Matt Stairs, Pudge Rodriguez and Jim Thome. • But at...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 2009
Draft in desperate need of repair
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe money doled out to Stephen Strasburg and others is evidence that the current baseball drafting system needs a major overhaul.
Story | Conversation | August 18, 2009Biggest myths about the trade deadline
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThink those deadline dealings will lead you to the parade floats in October? Think again.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009Three Strikes: The break-to-break leaders
Jayson Stark...HR Ryan Howard 658 Gary Sheffield 788 Alex Rodriguez 826 Manny Ramirez 855 Jim Thome 927 Ken Griffey Jr. 959 Albert Pujols 1,149 STRIKE THREE -- RANDOM USELESSNESS DEPT. A few of our other...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 20, 2009
History forgets some of the 'winners'
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe Home Run Derby crowns a champion every year, but often a different player steals the show and is remembered instead.
Story | Conversation | July 12, 2009Sandwich Awards: Jeter, Griffey make history
Jayson Stark...Derek Jeter passed Ruth on the Yankees' all-time doubles list this week (with 425). And Ken Griffey Jr. tied Gehrig on the all-time hits list (at 2,721). How cool is that...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 26, 2009Examining Ibanez's career year at 37
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIf you look at baseball history and break down the numbers, it's logical that Raul Ibanez could have a career year at age 37.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009Sorry, but this slot machine is broken
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe signing of Stephen Strasburg to whatever preposterous bonus he gets as the No. 1 pick should drive baseball toward making changes to the draft.
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009Ibanez on a Sandwich Award-winning roll
Jayson Stark...one runner on base, one short of the all-time record shared by Hank Aaron and Ken Griffey Jr. So who's the all-time record holder for most consecutive homers with NOBODY on...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 22, 2009Three Strikes: Weekend Madness Edition
Jayson StarkThree Strikes looks back at the best of another crazy baseball weekend: STRIKE ONE -- AT THE MICAH DEPT. How can you not love Micah Owings? How can ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 11, 2009Three Strikes: A little Sandwich Award fun
Jayson StarkWe interrupt all this Manny and A-Rod talk for something way more important -- the return of our weekly Generic Sandwich Awards. But first, just to wh...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 08, 2009It's a changing of the guard with Reds
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comWith Jay Bruce and Joey Votto leading an energized youth movement, there's something building in Reds Land.
Story | Conversation | March 17, 2009Chipper: Opportunity knocks for Griffey
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comKen Griffey Jr. has been sending signals -- some subtle, some not so subtle -- that he'd love to be a Brave.
Story | Conversation | February 15, 2009The commish gives his state of the game
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFrom the Yankees' free-spending ways to the current economy to the WBC, Bud Selig talks a little baseball.
Story | Conversation | January 22, 2009Three Strikes: A whole lot more of Rickey
Jayson StarkWas it really only 24 hours ago that I started this Rickey's Hall Teammates stampede? I didn't know what I was unleashing. Obviously. At times like ...
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