Karl's Mailbag 11

Q: When was the last triple play in baseball? Marc from Texas A: Believe it or not Marc, there were 4 triple plays this baseball...

...RBI hit in the ninth inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Land Shark Stadium. The Marlins won 7...

Closing the market

If there's an area of depth in this winter's free agent market, it's in relievers, including relievers who have either closer experience or closer stu...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Those who favored King Felix and Verlander

The AL Cy Young Award went more or less as expected, with the very deserving Zack Greinke of the Kansas City Royals running away with it, nabbing 25 o...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

...2009 at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. PHILADELPHIA - AUGUST 6. Jim Tracy, manager of the Colorado...seen prior to the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on...

...Colorado Rockies cheer for their team against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Three of the NLDS during the...

...Cano after their 7-3 win against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game Six of the 2009 MLB World...

...the Major League Baseball World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, in New York. The...

Greinke wins; Hernandez second

Zack Greinke has won the American League Cy Young Award, beating out Felix Hernandez after a spectacular season short on wins but long on domination.

The market for those coming off injuries

One problem with market inefficiencies is that, once they're identified, it's usually a matter of time before they disappear as more players bid up th...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Agent says Pedro 'having fun again'

Pedro Martinez enjoyed his time in the playoffs with the Phillies so much that he now wants to pitch all of 2010, Martinez's agent said, according to FoxSports.com.

...connects for a three run homer against the Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Brett Myers (not pictured) in the...

Money talks, but baseball won't listen

Did the Yankees buy a World Series celebration? Their money didn't hurt, but that $207 million payroll is the least of baseball's competitive-balance problems.

AFL position wrap: Outfielders

The key names here at the Arizona Fall League: Grant Desme, Oakland Athletics: I first wrote about Desme here. Yes, I am fully aware the headline of ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 16, 2009

...field during the spring training game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves at Champion Stadium in...