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 PaulasSabermetrics aren't just for geeks anymore. In 2008, the folks over at Baseball Prospectus had themselves what the commentariat call a "crossover ye...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2009Fundamental Change
Buster OlneyBaseball is going back to basics-just not the ones you learned from your old man
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2008Reporting 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, 2008The Shadows Deepen
Tim KeownIt's not about the sluggers anymore. The Jason Grimsley raid exposed an open secret: pitchers use performance enhancing drugs too. And according to doctors, the juice can benefit hurlers even more than hitters
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008Why Pitchers Use
Buster OlneyYes, steroids can help increase velocity. But pitchers mainly take them to recover from the most unnatural act in sport: throwing a baseball
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2008THE BACK AND FORTH: WHICH SPORT HAS THE BEST POSTSEASON?
Sarah Turcotte, Dave Pinto and E.J. HradekMLB playoffs just started. Cool! There've been some classic moments in Octobers past: the entirety of the 2001 World Series ('cept Game 6), Aaron Boon...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 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 KnightLil Wayne is the rare rapper who, when he claims to be the "best rapper alive" might actually be right. In its first week on the shelves, his album Th...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2008A LOOK BACK WITH ... MAG BASEBALL EDITOR JON SCHER
Jon Scher[Ed's note: All week, we're recapping the 2008 MLB season. Enjoy.] Jon Scher is a senior editor at ESPN The Magazine. While he edits a variety of con...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2008MLB 2008: THE ALL-POINTS SUMMARY
Magazine Baseball DivisionThe good, the bad and, of course, the ugly.
Story | September 22, 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, 2008Clip Reel: 2008
Sean Bartlett...with Elton Brand, who promptly jumped ship for Philadelphia. Allen Iverson and Chauncey Billups swap places and...a team of destiny … … until the Phillies took them down in the World Series, ending...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 31, 2008Sportsnation Speaks
Peter KeatingWe love to win. But as our State of the Fan poll-and our no. 1 team, the Spurs-makes clear, we love to be loved even more
Story | Conversation | December 19, 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
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