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Mitchell investigation falling on deaf ears

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

George Mitchell's steroid investigation is running into some severe roadblocks because no one is cooperating, writes Jayson Stark.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 16, 2006

Monster half-year makes Cubs' Lee an MVP

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Jayson Stark's first half Cy Youngs and Yuks, MVPs and LVPs, rookies, managers and much more.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2005

Future bright for U.S.-born infielders

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Led by shortstop B.J. Upton, the U.S. infield at the Futures Game consisted of a collection of potential All-Stars.

Story | Conversation | July 11, 2004

Hot and cold Chicago-style Sammich Awards

Jayson Stark

Get out the whole-wheat kaisers, grandma. It's time once again to salute the most sandwich-worthy feats of the last week. But first, let's present the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Three Strikes: The Pie cycle

Jayson Stark

STRIKE ONE -- IT'S ALL CYCLICAL DEPT. We've seen some unlikely guys hit for the cycle here at Three Strikes World Headquarters. But Felix Pie's adven...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 17, 2009

Clock ticking on Strasburg negotiations

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Here's the multimillion-dollar question: Will Stephen Strasburg -- the No. 1 pick in the June draft -- sign with the Washington Nationals? We'll soon find out.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009

Phillies, Red Sox among trade winners

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

What happens when you acquire Cliff Lee and Victor Martinez? You're a trade deadline winner, as the Phillies and Red Sox are, respectively.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2009

Players express interleague angst

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Interleague play is here to stay, but a majority of today's players dislike it and believe the annual NL-AL schedule needs some serious modifications.

Story | Conversation | May 21, 2009

Familiar faces still chasing their dreams

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Though they never received the official paperwork in the mail, several veterans are in camps after getting "invited" to spring training.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2009

Time to check the shopping lists

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Free agency begins Friday, so it's a good time to take a team-by-team look at who will be shopping for what this offseason, writes Jayson Stark.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2008

Identifying the most feared hitter in the bigs

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

From Albert Pujols to Vladimir Guerrero to Manny Ramirez, all 30 big league managers weigh in on who they believe is the most feared hitter in baseball.

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2008

Morneau, Howard rise to the top

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

From Most Valuable Players to Cy Youngs to Cy Yuks, Jayson Stark doles out his annual season-ending awards and much more.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2006

So you wanna be a GM ...

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

So you think you're GM material? Jayson Stark looks at the good, bad and ugly of your suggested trade scenarios.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2005

The fast, the slow and the really slow

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

OK, on your mark, get set, go. It's time for all the Useless Speed Information we can round up.

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2005

Lights-out October illuminates Lidge's potential

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

Brad Lidge put his name alongside Gagne, Wagner and Rivera last fall, but Jayson Stark says the best may be ahead.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2005