Zoom Gallery: Final Game at Yankee Stadium
High res photos taken from the last game ever played at the old Yankee Stadium.
Photo | Conversation | September 22, 2008That's Debatable: Who will win the AL Central?
...Mauer and Justin Morneau are marvelous young players, and Joe Nathan belongs in the discussion with Mariano Rivera and Jonathan Papelbon as one of the three most dominant closers in the game. Despite hitting...
Chat | August 05, 2008An All-Star game shouldn't mean a thing!
Carmen DeFalco...And Fox has some nerve demanding a meaningful game but not truly rewarding the fans. As Mariano Rivera, a great Yankee and the most dominant closer in baseball history, entered the game from the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 16, 2008That's Debatable: Chat with Jayson Stark
...current state of the Yankees: If Chamberlain did go into the rotation, who would replace him? Mariano Rivera isn't going back to being his own setup man anymore. Can't happen. THE CASE...
Chat | April 21, 2008Chat with Jerry Crasnick
...closer's reputation revolves around doing it in October, when the stakes are at their highest. Mariano Rivera's place in the Hall of Fame is assured, in part, because of his 34 postseason...
Chat | January 28, 2008
Chat with Jerry Crasnick
...of plugging him into their rotation or keeping him in the bullpen as a bridge to Mariano Rivera. Right now, it looks as if he'll be a starter in 2008. While the Yankees...
Chat | January 15, 2008Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopThe Washington Post's Mike Wise with an insightful look at Don Nelson: "He's an aged Han Solo, forever trying to fix the Millennium Falcon. But it's h...
Blog | May 09, 2007A fan's notes: Gus, Kevin, more
The Gus Johnson Question has turned into one of the defining sports questions in life. Where you stand says more about you than you'd think, just like...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2007The Things We Forget, Part 1: Yankee Stadium
Chris JonesThe legendary venue closed down in 2008.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2008Numbers don't add up for Meche
Rob Neyer...vacuum; they exist within a particular context, and that context is different for every team. Does Mariano Rivera's $15 million salary make sense for the Yankees? Absolutely. Would Rivera's salary make sense...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2008Texas Hold 'Em
Tim KeownThanks to a 22-year-old Longhorn legend named Huston Street, the A's may finally have an unbeatable hand
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008Relief Efforts: Offseason bullpen roundup
Eric Karabell, ESPN.comEric Karabell takes stock of each team's closer situation heading into the 2009 season, which will be updated constantly through the winter.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Yankees ready to reel in marquee free agents
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comNo team is expected to be a bigger offseason player than the Yankees, who have their wallets open and several big-name free agents in their sights.
Story | Conversation | November 14, 2008Angels would be fine without K-Rod
...a three-year, $34 million deal last November, but Rodriguez turned it down after Yankees closer Mariano Rivera signed a three-year, $45 million contract. Rodriguez, who went 2-3 with a 2.24...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2008Understanding why one voter passed on Lincecum
Nobody's really holding it against him, because everything came out OK in the end. But as John Shea writes for the San Francisco Chronicle, there was ...
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