51 Results for mariano rivera

These guys took relief pitching to the extreme

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

From Roy Face's amazing 18-1 season in relief to Mike Marshall's 208 innings as a reliever, Jim Baker looks at some unique reliever records.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2008

Peep Show

Jim Baker

ESPN Insider has the latest news and notes from around MLB.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 22, 2004

Yankees must achieve closure

Jim Baker, MLB Insider

What sets Mariano Rivera apart from other closers is what he does in the postseason.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 09, 2004

Mets placing faith in Garcia, Spencer

Jim Baker, MLB Insider

The notion that someone coming from a winning program has some kind of mojo about them is remarkably silly.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 05, 2004

Peep Show

Jim Baker

ESPN Insider has the latest news and notes from around MLB.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 10, 2004

AL East shoud produce offensive fireworks

Jim Baker, MLB Insider

The two teams with the biggest payrolls in the American League have the most talented quartets.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | February 05, 2004

The Top 10 Iconoclastic A.L. MVP Votes

Jim Baker, MLB Insider

A number of AL MVP voters went very much away from the crowd with some of their picks.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 18, 2003

Can Pedro and Rocket make history?

Jim Baker, MLB Insider

With Roger Clemens and Pedro Martinez on the mound the possibility exists for a classic pitching duel.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 16, 2003

New York sporting unfamiliar faces

Jim Baker, MLB Insider

The Yankees starting pitching was much better in 2003 than it was when they met the Red Sox in 1999.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 08, 2003

Baker's Dozen: The week in preview

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

Another AL East showdown and wild-card madness highlight this week's key series matchups.

Story | Conversation | August 25, 2003

Writers Bloc: The mortal Mariano

Jim Baker

Mariano Rivera's invincibility was once a constant of baseball, but that hasn't been the case lately.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 20, 2003

Orosco, Borbon among options

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

The Yankees' goal is to keep some of the workload off of Mariano Rivera so he can stick to one-inning outings.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 21, 2003

Pettitte one of the few true Yankees

Jim Baker

With free agency pending, the Yankees will have a difficult decision to make on Andy Pettitte.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 07, 2003

Peep Show

Jim Baker

ESPN Insider has the latest news and notes from around MLB.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 19, 2003

Baker's Dozen: The week in preview

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

Breaking down this week's matchups (and mis-matchups).

Story | Conversation | April 28, 2003