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This Emmy Award-winning investigative series examines topical issues off the playing field. It includes interviews and opinions from leading authorities on the issue at hand. Hosted by veteran journalist Bob Ley, Outside the Lines has investigated trends and topics ranging from sports teams' hazing to the overseas labor practices of U.S. sneaker companies.

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Rose Induction Day will never happen

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Will Pete Rose ever have his day in the sun and become a Hall of Famer? Don't count on it.

Story | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Managing with a human touch

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

What do you do with a player whose presence not so long ago was larger than his numbers? Managers Terry Francona and Charlie Manuel are pondering that very question right now.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009

Rain wreaking havoc on Series

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

With rain in the forecast through Friday in St. Louis, the World Series currently waits on standby to play Game 4.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2006

Molina's heroics give Cardinals an unlikely pennant

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

With unlikely heroes all around, Yadier Molina emerged as the leader in lifting the Cardinals to the National League pennant.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2006

Obscure baseball history, 2004 style

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Making obscure history is better than making no history at all.

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2004

The book on hooks

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

How important is knowing when to pull a pitcher? Just ask Grady Little about the consequences of waiting too long.

Story | Conversation | May 09, 2004

Wild Pitches: Ozzy on the loose

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Ozzy Osbourne's rendition of "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" at Wrigley Field will go down in history.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2003