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The stories about the Red Sox, told on and off the record, have sounded like the final days of the Roman Empire, with the structure crumbling around inhabitants who are too entrenched in their personal failings to do anything about it. The latest sto...

Blog | October 12, 2011

Buster Olney writes that as the discussion over the Red Sox's clubhouse issues continues, it's worth remembering that if Boston had won one more game, and Tampa Bay had lost one, none of this would have been brought up.

Blog | Conversation | October 12, 2011

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Freddie Freeman has the body of a left guard, or that of somebody who could move refrigerators or pianos for a living -- without a handcart. He looks like a Roman column. Freeman is listed at 6-foot-5, 225 pounds, and his s...

Blog | February 24, 2011

While massive, Freddie Freeman isn't likely to become a big-time power source for Atlanta. What he could be is a long-term, solid-hitting solution at first base, and the Braves have a plan. Plus, reaction to Adam Wainwright's injury.

Blog | Conversation | February 24, 2011

Gary Horton picks 48 playoff 'X factors' -- four guys per team -- who, while not household names, could swing the balance of the AFC and NFC playoffs. You'll find names like Roman Harper, John Kuhn, Raheem Brock and Danny Woodhead here.

Story | Conversation | January 04, 2011

Tristan Cockcroft looks at the top fantasy baseball rookies.

Story | Conversation | June 30, 2005

If baseball were like Greco-Roman wrestling, going through teams on a position-by-position would make sense.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2003