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Focusing on baseball's many mysteries

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Why are the Cubs struggling to score runs? Why do the Phillies have such a bad home record? What happened to the vaunted Angels bullpen? A snippet of baseball's mysteries.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009

If you thought winter was weird ...

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

It sure has been one weird winter, which can mean only one thing: It's going to be one weird spring.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009

Three Strikes: A whole lot more of Rickey

Jayson Stark

Was it really only 24 hours ago that I started this Rickey's Hall Teammates stampede? I didn't know what I was unleashing. Obviously. At times like ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Only number that matters to ageless Moyer is Game 3

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

At age 45, Jamie Moyer is a wealth of information and quite willing to share it with teammates, but right now he just really wants to close out the Brewers in Game 3 of their NLDS, writes Jayson Stark.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2008

Once-bubbly Brewers going flat fast

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

If the Brewers haven't taken a glance in the rearview mirror lately, the Phillies and the Astros are much closer than they appeared just a week ago.

Story | Conversation | September 12, 2008

April was a month that really defied logic

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Beware of everything and anything essentially wraps up what went on during the first month of the season. You can't trust a darned thing that goes on in April.

Story | Conversation | April 30, 2008

Identifying the most feared hitter in the bigs

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

From Albert Pujols to Vladimir Guerrero to Manny Ramirez, all 30 big league managers weigh in on who they believe is the most feared hitter in baseball.

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2008

How Troy Percival became the maitre d' of Tampa Bay

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Here's the totally true tale of Troy Eugene Percival, the new closer, clubhouse emperor and professor of positive thinking for the increasingly intriguing Tampa Bay Rays.

Story | Conversation | March 14, 2008

The wild and wacky from 2007

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

In his year-end wrapup of 2007, Jayson Stark celebrates some of the strangest feats of the past season.

Story | Conversation | December 21, 2007

Peavy, Sabathia are Cy Young front-runners

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Here's a rundown of the top five Cy Young candidates in the National League and American League.

Story | Conversation | September 13, 2007

Very few quality starters will be available this winter

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Expect the free-agent market of starting pitchers this upcoming offseason to be a rather dry one.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2007

Morneau, Howard rise to the top

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

From Most Valuable Players to Cy Youngs to Cy Yuks, Jayson Stark doles out his annual season-ending awards and much more.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2006