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Are the Tigers for real?

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Detroit's out-of-nowhere season has Jim Baker looking back at other teams that were big surprises to predict Detroit's future.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2006

The best and worst at No. 1

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Which No. 1 overall picks have done the best, and worst, over the last 25 years -- the NFL's, the NBA's, or MLB's? Jim Baker takes a look back.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2006

Peep Show

Jim Baker

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

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | April 26, 2004

Writers Bloc: Mission Impossible

Jim Baker

Detroit manager Alan Trammel has done about all he could do with the talent he was handed this season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 08, 2003

Cincinnati continues to clean house

Jim Baker

The Scott Sullivan trade is the latest in a series of moves that have seen the Reds remake their roster on the fly.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 22, 2003

Baker's Dozen: Who are the award-winners?

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

Breaking down the races for the MVPs and Cy Youngs along with several other individual awards.

Story | Conversation | July 21, 2003

Baker's Dozen: The week in preview

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

The best matchups for this week's abbreviated schedule, including a Dontrelle Willis-Mark Prior showdown.

Story | Conversation | July 17, 2003

Baker's Dozen: The week in preview

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

There's the best (Mariners-A's), sluggers (Bonds-Pujols) and old school (Cardinals-Cubs) matchups of the week.

Story | Conversation | June 30, 2003

Batting Averages can be misleading

Jim Baker

When judging if somebody is losing it or having a truly awful season, one must look way past batting average.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 20, 2003

Hall deserves final say on Clemens

Jim Baker

Based on productivity, longevity and impact, Roger Clemens should be immortalized with the Boston 'B' on his hat.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 20, 2003

Mientkiewicz struggling at the plate

Jim Baker

While Doug Mientkiewicz is great with the glove, his batting average keeps falling and his pop has disappeared.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 16, 2003

Baker's Dozen: The season in preview

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

Jim Baker has a look at the year ahead as baseball kicks off its first week of the regular season.

Story | Conversation | March 31, 2003