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Three Strikes: Manny can't be Manny edition

Jayson Stark

...2B: Mark Grudzielanek SS: Orlando Cabrera 3B: Nomar Garciaparra LF: Moises Alou CF: Jim Edmonds RF: Luis Gonzalez C: Pudge Rodriguez DH: Jose Vidro Pinch-hit specialist: Mark Sweeney Starting rotation: Pedro Martinez, Paul...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2009

Looking for missing World Series magic

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The World Series used to provide drama. Not so anymore, writes Jayson Stark, who points out the Fall Classic has been over in a blink the past few years. He explains why.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2008

Santana gives Mets a real 'dominating' effort in opener

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Johan Santana lived up to the hype and then some in lifting the Mets to a win over the Marlins in his first start in a New York uniform.

Story | Conversation | March 31, 2008

Source: Angelos yet to greenlight proposed Bedard trade

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Orioles owner Peter Angelos hasn't yet signed off on the proposed deal that would send Erik Bedard to Seattle, according to a source familiar with the Orioles' internal discussions.

Story | Conversation | January 28, 2008

Excerpt: Most underrated second baseman of all time

Jayson Stark, Special to ESPN.com

In an excerpt from his new book, Jayson Stark explains why he believes Craig Biggio is the most underrated second baseman of all time.

Story | Conversation | May 24, 2007

Think A-Rod won't opt out? Think again

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

A-Rod may say he's not going to opt out of his contract. But there's one reason he will: Scott Boras.

Story | Conversation | April 25, 2007

Meetings are over, but there's more winter to come

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Jayson Stark takes a look at what was and wasn't accomplished at the winter meetings -- and what looms just over the horizon.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2006

Something good can come from something bad

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

While the world keeps looking for Brad Lidge's inner scars from last October, the Astros' closer has already turned the page.

Story | Conversation | February 22, 2006

So you wanna be a GM ...

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

So you think you're GM material? Jayson Stark looks at the good, bad and ugly of your suggested trade scenarios.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2005

All the makings of one huge Mannyfest

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Due to a weak free-agent class, many trades could be made at the winter meetings.

Story | Conversation | December 02, 2005

No end to American League's dominance

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

The National League hasn't won an All-Star Game since 1996. Yes, it's indeed been a long drought for the Senior Circuit.

Story | Conversation | July 12, 2005

Monster half-year makes Cubs' Lee an MVP

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Jayson Stark's first half Cy Youngs and Yuks, MVPs and LVPs, rookies, managers and much more.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2005

Phils get Urbina so their rivals wouldn't

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Why did the Phillies move so quickly on Ugueth Urbina? So their rivals wouldn't get him first.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 09, 2005

The forgotten strikeouts

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Ben Sheets and Brad Lidge set two strikeout records in the same game. Too bad it nearly wasn't noticed.

Story | Conversation | June 20, 2004

No Big Apple for Big Unit

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Randy Johnson would fetch a load of prospects in trade, but Arizona's brass says you can forget those rumors.

Story | Conversation | May 26, 2004