Fred McGriff: 45 Cheers
Chris SprowIn another sign that you're old and things may not really work out for you, Fred McGriff turns 45 today. Actually, this isn't bad, because any day tha...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 31, 2008We paid them well, but boy did they play bad
David Schoenfield, Page 2It's been a historic year in baseball, with Yankees, Tigers and Mariners and their bloated payrolls failing to make the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008Guillen points to RHP Vazquez's faulty record in clutch
ESPN.com news servicesWith 127 wins and 127 losses, Javier Vazquez's merit as a Hall of Fame pitcher won't be hotly debated. Ozzie Guillen isn't going that far.
Story | Conversation | September 22, 2008Blue Jays hoping late run just the beginning
Howard Bryant, ESPN.comThe Blue Jays, mostly because of pitchers Roy Halladay and A.J. Burnett, are a team those in the pennant chase don't want to face. Howard Bryant writes this might be as good as it gets in Toronto.
Story | Conversation | September 14, 2008Grading last offseason's free agents
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThis week's edition of Starting 9 looks back at last winter's free agents, and assigns them grades from "A" through "F."
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2008Damon's fielding misplays, Burnett's dominating performance doom Yanks
Johnny Damon allowed two balls to glance off his glove, including an eighth-inning drive by Marco Scutaro that became the go-ahead double in the Toronto Blue Jays' 2-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Tuesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 19, 2008How did these guys get voted MVP?
Jonah Keri, Special to Page 2Sometimes there's seemingly no rhyme or reason to who wins baseball's MVP awards.
Story | Conversation | August 05, 2008Inglett's walk-off single gives Blue Jays victory
Blue Jays 5, Mariners 4(10)
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 25, 2008Useless Info: All-Star Edition
NEW YORK -- Welcome to the All-Star Useless Information blog. We'll do our best to keep up with all the craziness of a special evening. Here goes: WH...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 15, 2008
Minor league manager suspended four games for tirade
Associated PressA Kansas minor league baseball manager was suspended for four games Friday for an on-field tirade with an umpire that left him standing on the field in his red socks.
Story | Conversation | July 11, 2008Kuroda tosses seven shutout innings in return from DL
Hiroki Kuroda threw seven shutout innings after coming off the disabled list, and Jeff Kent had a pair of RBI doubles to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 4-0 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 02, 2008Deciding who gets to stay in the Hall
...or five second basemen. But I would add Joe Gordon and Bobby Grich (and of course Roberto Alomar and Craig Biggio when they're eligible). I'm not a small-Hall guy. I'm...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 25, 2008
Uncommon Thievery: Changing stolen-base philosophies
Brian McKitish, Special to ESPN.comBrian McKitish looks at how the Red Sox have changed stolen-base philosophies over time, plus how newly hired managers will alter their team's baserunning.
Story | Conversation | June 24, 2008Guillen clears air with GM Williams after latest blow-up
Associated PressOzzie Guillen's latest outburst was aimed, it seemed, at his boss and his friend, White Sox's general manager Ken Williams. The two met Tuesday and Guillen said the air "is as clear as it can be."
Story | Conversation | June 03, 2008Vizquel becomes all-time leader in games played at SS
Enrique Rojas, ESPNdeportes.comOmar Vizquel passed Luis Aparicio on Sunday for most games played at shortstop.
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