Fantasy World: Baseballapalooza!

...major league hitting this quickly (6-3, 3.70 ERA) is lying directly to your face. Roy Halladay is Alice in Chains' Jar of Flies Alice in Chains were always among the second tier...

Fantasy World: Substitute Bats

...the baseball season, we can start to see a few patterns. Carl Crawford is really fast. Roy Halladay is a pretty good pitcher. Evan Longoria is, indeed, pretty good at hitting baseballs. But there...

White Noise

A.J. Pierzynski loves to win. He just has a funny way of showing it

No Payments 'Til 2007!

The Magazine's Buster Olney checks out baseball's risky marketplace and finds very few bargains and only one guarantee: Buyers, beware

MLB 2008: IN THEIR WORDS

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

170 POUNDS OF MOUTH

As Boston's relentless agitator, Dustin Pedroia dishes out a never-ending stream of smack. Good thing he can back it up.

A HALL OF FAMER SURVEY

...his whole demeanor and the way he handles himself on and off the field." Rollie Fingers: "Roy Halladay. He's a no-nonsense starting pitcher, the type of guy that doesn't want to...

Rollie's favorite current player: Roy Halladay

BRANDON WEBB IS BUSY RESTING

The game's winningest pitcher let us trail him for a week. Turns out, life is pretty good when you've got five dogs, three pitches and a catcher to do your worrying for you.

SIX CLICKS

...Single-A. Apparently, Rangers pitching coach Mark Connor had done this before: in 2001, he sent Roy Halladay from the bigs to Single A. That turned out well. As for where Volquez went: The...

Dream Catcher

Why would baseball's best backstop join the world's worst team? Just ask him.

Story | May 09, 2004