Reasons to watch the noncontenders
Jim Caple, Page 2Baseball's playoff races may be anticlimactic, but there are still many reasons to watch the noncontenders.
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009'Fever Pitch 2: The Unnatural'
Jim Caple, Page 2How will the news about David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez affect the screenplay for "Fever Pitch 2"?
Story | Conversation | July 31, 2009The baseball bucket list
Jim Caple, Page 2Jim Caple presents the ultimate to-do list for a baseball fan to accomplish before they die.
Story | Conversation | July 29, 2009Indians to harness their animal instincts
Jim Caple, Page 2First the midges, now the seagulls. Jim Caple found out that's just the beginning of the wildlife at Jacobs Field.
Story | Conversation | June 17, 2009Let's savor these early surprises
Jim Caple, Page 2Yes, it's only April. The Padres and Pirates probably won't keep it up. But let's enjoy the moment while we can.
Story | Conversation | April 22, 2009The best of spring training's news and notes
Jim Caple, Page 2Jim Caple shares his favorite part of spring training: The quick-hitting news and notes that come out of camp.
Story | Conversation | February 20, 2009More magic for Boston: Best year ever for one city?
Jim Caple, Page 2With the Celtics following the success of the Red Sox and Patriots, Jim Caple wonders if this is the best year ever for one city.
Story | Conversation | June 14, 2008
E-ticket: Dice-K 2.0
Jim Caple, Video produced by Nik Kleinberg/ESPN.comYour team might spend $75 million just to talk to him. Is 21-year-old Japanese phenom Yu Darvish worth it?
Story | Conversation | May 06, 2008The eighth annual Year That Wasn't column
Jim Caple, Page 2Jim Caple sorts out a confusing year in sports in his eighth annual Year That Wasn't column.
Story | Conversation | December 31, 2007If you don't want A-Rod, you're nuts
Jim Caple, Page 2Jim Caple has a message for anyone who wouldn't want Alex Rodriguez on his team: You're insane.
Story | Conversation | November 14, 2007Cursed if you do … cursed if you don't
Jim Caple, Page 2Do you really think the players should bear the blame for losing? We all know the managers are at fault.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2007You're going to miss Barry Bonds
Jim Caple, Page 2Cheer or boo Barry Bonds as he plays his last game as a Giant in San Francisco Wednesday, because next year, you won't care enough to do either.
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2007Caple: Lost Ballparks and Old Landmarks
Jim Caple, ESPN.comVisiting what remains of ballparks that aren't there anymore and other, out-of-the-way hardball landmarks can be a rewarding experience.
Story | Conversation | August 02, 2007It simply doesn't matter whether Selig shows up
Jim Caple, Page 2People seem to care whether Bud Selig shows up for Barry Bonds' record-breaking home run. But it really doesn't matter one bit, writes Page 2's Jim Caple.
Story | Conversation | July 11, 2007Power outage can't ruin vibe for McCovey fleet
Jim Caple, Page 2Page 2's Jim Caple braves the flotsam and jetsam of McCovey Cove amid the eccentric flotilla at the Home Run Derby.
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