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2009 Season - NL Cent
STND WINS LOSSES PCT% GB STRK L10
6th 62 99 .385 28.5 L2 6-4
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News and notes from Latin baseball

Jorge Arangure Jr.

While baseball fans, players and officials debated the merits of the increased presence of instant replay during Major League postseason games, replay...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Scheppers shows off great stuff in AFL

Jason Grey

...College World Series title in 2008. Still, the Pittsburgh Pirates took a chance on him in the second...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Hurdle becomes Rangers' hitting coach

Associated Press

Former Rockies manager Clint Hurdle is the new hitting coach for the Texas Rangers.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Obstacles to a World Series rematch

Buster Olney

Charlie Manuel quoted a general after Game 6, in pronouncing that the baseball world has not seen the last of the Phillies. "I'll tell you something -...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Page 2 ranks the Yankees' 27 title teams

David Schoenfield, Page 2

The Yankees are back on top of the baseball world, so Page 2 ranks their 27 championship teams from top to bottom.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Six key matchups for Game 6

Buster Olney

Six key matchups to watch in Game 6: Chase Utley versus the Yankees' adjustments: The Phillies' second baseman is not missing any fastballs; he is ha...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Pirates acquire Iwamura from Rays

ESPN.com news services

The Pirates have acquired Rays second baseman Akinori Iwamura.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Giants promote Meulens

Associated Press

The Giants have promoted Triple-A hitting coach Hensley Meulens to the major league club.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Posey's struggles among 10 tidbits from AFL

Jason Grey

Some Monday tidbits from the Arizona Fall League, based on my own observations and conversations with other scouts: 1. San Francisco Giants catcher B...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Howard's slide-step hurting the Phillies

Buster Olney

The great thing about the postseason, an evaluator noted the other day, is that you always find out what the real weaknesses of hitters are (or at lea...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Winter market forecast: A flood of non-tenders

Buster Olney

The conversations between general managers began accelerating this week, and some have noticed a distinct trend that does not bode well for this winte...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 31, 2009

The leftovers tell us a lot from Game 2

Buster Olney

It has been a World Series of pitching so far, with the inevitable umpiring controversy sprinkled in. Some leftovers from Game 2: Mariano Rivera is ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2009

Jeter's community service awarded

ESPN.com news services

Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has won the Roberto Clemente Award.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

Lee's calm is the Yankees' storm

Buster Olney

We are accustomed to seeing October tension reflected in the eyes of the pitchers. Orel Hershiser's eyes in 1988 were intense -- the Bulldog locked in...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

The top matchups of the World Series

Buster Olney

These are my top matchups of the World Series, beyond the battle of old friends CC Sabathia and Cliff Lee: The Yankees' hitters against Cliff Lee's f...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009