La Russa: McGwire will work out
ESPN.com news servicesSt. Louis manager Tony La Russa is confident that Mark McGwire will work out fine as hitting coach for the Cardinals.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009Seattle balances cash with caution
Buster Olney...full of cash, ready to spend on the best free agents, and after locking up CC Sabathia, Mark Teixeira and A.J. Burnett, they went on to win the World Series. This winter, the team...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009
Herzog: No surprise if McGwire bails
Associated PressWhitey Herzog wouldn't be surprised if Mark McGwire changed his mind and decided not to become the St. Louis Cardinals' batting coach.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009Manager Herzog a Hall of Famer
ESPN.com news servicesManager Whitey Herzog and umpire Doug Harvey are the newest members of baseball's Hall of Fame.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009Breaking down market moves and chatter
Buster OlneyLet's pick through some recent developments in the market … Item A: The Phillies know Placido Polanco from his days with the team earlier this...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009
AllNight
Ken Davidoff explains why he has changed his mind and would now vote for Mark McGwire for the Baseball Hall of Fame
Audio PodCast | December 03, 2009Does Big Mac belong in the Coop?
Rob Neyer, SweetSpotTuesday it was Fred McGriff, so naturally our next Hall of Fame candidate is Mark McGwire. Why naturally? Be patient, my friends. All shall be revealed. First, let's stick to some...
Blog | December 02, 2009Fisking the Crime Dog's candidacy
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...to me, anyway) ... There are four other candidates who give me pause: Edgar Martinez, Fred McGriff, Mark McGwire, and Dale Murphy. The first three of those were excellent, immensely strong hitters who offered little...
Blog | December 01, 2009Cameron centered on the playoffs
Buster Olney...in the Toronto clubhouse. Halladay is regimented and typically understated, and he just wants the situation settled. Mark Feinsand reports that A.J. Burnett would like the Yankees to get Halladay. 2. Heard this: Yes...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2009
Vetting the BBWAA's Hall candidates
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...more difficult decisions. There are four other candidates who give me pause: Edgar Martinez, Fred McGriff, Mark McGwire, and Dale Murphy. The first three of those were excellent, immensely strong hitters who offered little...
Blog | November 30, 2009My 2010 Hall of Fame ballot
Keith Law...yet -- just nine years to go -- but if I did, my ballot would include: Tim Raines, Mark McGwire, Bert Blyleven, Alan Trammell, Roberto Alomar, Edgar Martinez and Barry Larkin. I've written about Raines...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009
Running with Bob Sheppard
Buster OlneyBob Sheppard, the longtime public address announcer for the Yankees, is stepping away from the microphone for good. I hope he enjoys whatever he deci...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 28, 2009
Martinez, McGriff also among candidates
Associated PressRoberto Alomar is among 15 first-time candidates of this year's Hall of Fame ballot, joining holdovers Mark McGwire, Andre Dawson and Bert Blyleven.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009The annual Hall of Fame question
Jim Caple, Page 2It's December, and that means another baseball Hall of Fame ballot for Jim Caple to agonize over.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009EDITOR'S PICKS
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