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Rob NeyerSweetSpot | Chats | E-mailRob Neyer is a senior writer at ESPN.com. He began his career with legendary baseball author (and now Red Sox executive) Bill James, then joined Stats Inc. and wrote about MLB, the NFL and the NBA. Neyer joined ESPN.com in 1996, and it's believed that he's written more words for the site than anybody. Neyer contributes regularly to ESPN Radio and ESPNEWS. |
"Becoming Manny" -- Farewell, Boston
Jean Rhodes and Shawn Boburg, Page 2In an excerpt from the upcoming book "Becoming Manny," we follow Manny Ramirez's departure from Boston.
Story | Conversation | March 09, 2009Rob and Jim go to the movies
Rob Neyer and Jim Caple, Page 2Rob Neyer and Jim Caple discuss their favorite movies of 2008.
Story | Conversation | February 18, 2009Here's how to make the Hall of Fame voting better
Jim Caple, Page 2After 28 people didn't vote for Rickey Henderson for the Hall of Fame, it's time for some tweaks to the process.
Story | Conversation | January 21, 2009Are Boras clients worth the money?
David Schoenfield, Page 2Scott Boras is the agent for Manny Ramirez and Mark Teixeira. Our question: Do Boras clients earn their big paydays?
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2008The most disastrous pennant-race injuries of all time
Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2Carlos Quentin's broken wrist is just the latest devastating pennant-race injury to hit Major League Baseball.
Story | Conversation | September 10, 2008Dressing faster, higher and stronger
Paul Lukas, Page 2Paul Lukas has all the questions and answers you'd ever dare to ask about all those Olympic uniforms.
Story | Conversation | August 14, 2008Looking back at the Mariners' futuristic night
Paul Lukas, Page 2Ten years after a memorable uni night in Seattle, Paul Lukas takes us back to the year 2027.
Story | Conversation | July 17, 2008The AL midseason review, '84 Cubs style
Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2Jonah Keri channels the '84 Cubs to hand out progress reports on all the AL teams.
Story | Conversation | July 14, 2008Best cure for slump? Kansas City barbecue
Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2They're the "Get Well Soon" card of the major leagues: the slump-busting Kansas City Royals.
Story | Conversation | May 30, 2008The other Hindenburg disaster
Scribby Tate, Special to Page 2If you're a fan of baseball tales from the past, Scribbly Tate recounts a tragic episode from the Pacific Coast League.
Story | Conversation | May 27, 2008Five MLB teams on the brink?
Rob Neyer and Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2Are the Tigers, Rockies, Padres, Mariners and Yankees' postseason hopes dead or alive? That is the question.
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2008The failure dynasties
Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2There have been a lot of losses for the O's, Royals, Pirates, Rays and Nationals over the years. Jonah Keri examines their losing ways.
Story | Conversation | May 01, 2008A night 115,300 people will never forget
Eric Neel, Page 2Eric Neel was one of the 115,300 fans at the Los Angeles Coliseum on Saturday night. And he collected a lot of memories.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2008The Cubs: 99 years of misery
Page 2Ever since the Cubs won back-to-back titles in 1907-08 things haven't fared so well.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2008Andruw Jones for MVP and other bad predictions
David Schoenfield, Page 2We take a look back at the bad baseball predictions for 2007 -- like Andruw Jones for MVP.
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