Cameron centered on the playoffs

A longtime NL advance scout watched Mike Cameron late in the 2009 season and came away thinking that even at age 36, Cameron remains one of the game's...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2009

My 2010 Hall of Fame ballot

I don't have a ballot for the Hall of Fame yet -- just nine years to go -- but if I did, my ballot would include: Tim Raines, Mark McGwire, Bert Bl...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Marlins may handle Johnson as Indians did Lee

Here's why the Marlins intend to keep Josh Johnson through the winter and into the start of the 2010 season, rather than trading him. He'll probably ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 29, 2009

Free-agency side dishes (before the turkey)

So many teams are sitting back and waiting for the completion of the Type A free-agent and possible non-tender markets that there probably won't be a ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009

The Herd with Colin Cowherd

Keith Law explains why he voted for Tim Lincecum to win this year's NL Cy Young award and why he did not vote for Chris Carpenter.

...a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants in San Francisco, Tuesday, April...

The market for Miguel Cabrera

The Tigers are in cost-cutting mode and they are willing to discuss a possible trade of Miguel Cabrera, writes Lynn Henning. Set aside, for a momen...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009

The Weekly Best for 11/24

Welcome to the Weekly Best, giving you the cream of the crop in sports, pop culture and beyond.

ESPN RISE All-Decade Baseball Team

ESPN RISE All-Decade Baseball Team

Vizquel, White Sox agree to 1-year deal

White Sox set to sign Vizquel to one-year deal.

From left, former San Francisco Giants second baseman Tito Fuentes, Catherine...

Fantasy Focus Football: December 1

Paul Severino and Keith Lipscomb recap the action from Week 12

Kneel at the feet of the football gods

The football gods have blessed us with these New Orleans Saints, and cursed Bill Belichick.

Power rankings revisited: Week 12

...Browns next on menu) (20) San Francisco 20, (14) Jacksonville 3: The...Denver 26, (11) New York Giants 6: Giants have allowed nearly...

Quick Reads: Talkin' 'bout practice

When it comes to QB success, reps with the first team make all the difference according to Football Outsiders. Just look at the stories of Vince Young and Matt Leinart. Plus, FBO takes a look at the most valuable and least valuable players from Week 12.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009