Refs, jet lag and color red all contribute to home-field advantage
Peter Keating, ESPN The MagazineWhat actually gives teams an edge on their own turf?
Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009
A 2009 National League preview: Viral Video Style
Rick PaulasEver wonder which NL club would best represent "Monkey Smells Finger?" We are here for you with the previews. And the videos.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009Fantasy World: Geek Stats Win
Rick Paulas...BP world. But what a lot of residents still have trouble with is how to use these new-fangled sabermetric stats for fantasy purposes. Sure, you know what VORP means, but how will it help...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2009Reporting From ... The Winter Meetings
Rick PaulasJake Peavy is headed to the Cubs, or not. Francisco Rodriguez is going to be a Met. And CC Sabathia will be donning Yankee pinstripes next season. We ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2008Deep 6
All-star voters may not have noticed (c'mon, people, Nomar's hurt), but young shortstops are busting out all over. They're baseball's future-and a reflection of its past
Story | Conversation | December 03, 20084 Ways To Beat The System
Shaun AssaelIf you're a big leaguer looking for an edge, MLB's drug policy still has holes large enough to drive a team bus through
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008FANTASY WORLD: THE MLB SEASON & LESSONS LEARNED
Rick Paulas[Ed's Note: All week long, we'll be recapping the MLB regular season. Check it out.] It's that time of year. Leaves are changing their colors, girls ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2008AN INTERVIEW WITH LIL WAYNE
Molly Knight...III sold over a million copies. The reviews were good, too: everyone from TIME Magazine to the New Yorker started calling him the greatest rapper around. Wayne's a big sports fan (would you believe...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2008A LOOK BACK WITH ... MAG BASEBALL EDITOR JON SCHER
Jon Scher...Mr. Roto listed Joe Borowski No. 1 on his cheap saves list. Next! Secondary feature: Meet the New Boss, Not the Same as the Old Boss. We asked a pretty fair question: If the Yankees...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2008MLB 2008: IN THEIR WORDS
Magazine Baseball StaffBest story? Worst story? Hits and misses? Haikus? It's all here.
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008MLB 2008: THE ALL-POINTS SUMMARY
Magazine Baseball DivisionThe good, the bad and, of course, the ugly.
Story | September 22, 2008RECESS FOR BASEBALL?
Peter Bernstein...attendance fell 1.7 percent in 1992 but came back strong in 1993 as baseball added two new teams. (The sudden rise in home runs that year was likely also a factor, but that's...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 04, 2008CLIP REEL: CELEBRATING EBAY
Eric Angevine and Ted BauereBay was founded today back in '95. Sadness about Meg Whitman not being John McCain's No. 2 aside, we here at ESPN The Magazine really enjoy eBay&mdas...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2008REPORTING FROM ... THE MLB DRAFT
Matt Meyers...in the draft (Bryan Bullington over B.J. Upton in 2002, oof), but apparently this is a new era of Bucs baseball. Alvarez was recently quoted as saying he would be "honored" to be drafted...
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