Chat during MLB Home Run Derby!

...will still be filled with plenty of power. Philadelphia Phillies' Chase Utley, who is second in all of...

Relief Efforts: Offseason bullpen roundup

Eric Karabell takes stock of each team's closer situation heading into the 2009 season, which will be updated constantly through the winter.

Pujols beats out Howard for NL MVP award

Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols has won his second National League Most Valuable Player award.

Budget-conscious general managers gather for annual meeting

Baseball general managers began an offseason of economic uncertainty when they gathered for their annual meeting.

Philadelphia Phillies assistant general manager Ruben Amaro Jr., right shakes...

Pujols presented with 2008 Roberto Clemente Award during Game 3 ceremony

Albert Pujols was presented with the 2008 Robert Clemente Award, given annually to a major league player who combines community service with excellence on the field.

Brad Ausmus, Astros C

...in tonight's game when Derek Lowe faces off against Cole Hamels. Brad doesn't think the Phillies will pitch around Manny Ramirez

Audio PodCast | October 09, 2008

AN INTERVIEW WITH LIL WAYNE

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...

FANTASY WORLD: THE MLB SEASON & LESSONS LEARNED

[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 ...

A LOOK BACK WITH ... MAG BASEBALL EDITOR 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...

MLB 2008: IN THEIR WORDS

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

MLB 2008: THE ALL-POINTS SUMMARY

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

Wolf delivers much-needed win as Astros snap losing skid

Randy Wolf allowed three hits in seven innings and Hunter Pence had two hits and three RBIs to help the Houston Astros snap a five-game losing streak with a 5-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night.

Giants' 10-run fourth inning enough to ensure Pirates' 16th straight losing season

Pablo Sandoval finished with five RBIs and the San Francisco Giants rode a 10-run inning to an 11-6 victory over Pittsburgh on Sunday, assuring the Pirates their 16th consecutive losing season.

Philadelphia Phillies starter Cole Hamels pitches against the San Diego...