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A 2009 National League preview: Viral Video Style

Rick Paulas

Ever 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, 2009

Fantasy World: Geek Stats Win

Rick Paulas

Sabermetrics 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, 2009

Fundamental Change

Buster Olney

Baseball is going back to basics-just not the ones you learned from your old man

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2008

Reporting From ... The Winter Meetings

Rick Paulas

Jake 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, 2008

The Shadows Deepen

Tim Keown

It'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, 2008

Why Pitchers Use

Buster Olney

Yes, 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, 2008

LIL WAYNE BLOG: "THE COWBOYS SUCK"

Lil Wayne

...mohawk crew. It could get ugly. I still like the Rays to win the World Series. The Phillies' hitters are tough. They can shut your starting pitchers down fast and as for pitching, they've...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 22, 2008

THE BACK AND FORTH: WHICH SPORT HAS THE BEST POSTSEASON?

Sarah Turcotte, Dave Pinto and E.J. Hradek

MLB 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, 2008

FANTASY 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, 2008

AN INTERVIEW WITH LIL WAYNE

Molly Knight

Lil 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, 2008

MLB 2008: IN THEIR WORDS

Magazine Baseball Staff

Best story? Worst story? Hits and misses? Haikus? It's all here.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008

A 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, 2008

MLB 2008: THE ALL-POINTS SUMMARY

Magazine Baseball Division

The good, the bad and, of course, the ugly.

Story | September 22, 2008

RECESS FOR BASEBALL?

Peter Bernstein

Baseball has been on a good run of late. Revenues have doubled since the start of the decade and player salaries have risen almost as much. A-Rod can ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 04, 2008

CLIP REEL: CELEBRATING EBAY

Eric Angevine and Ted Bauer

eBay 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, 2008