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An emotional day for a Seattle favorite

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Ken Griffey Jr. got a standing ovation from the Safeco Field crowd on the final day of the regular season, in what could've been his last game as a major leaguer.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Enjoy Ken Griffey Jr. while you still can

Jim Caple, Page 2

Ken Griffey Jr. might be playing his final games as a major leaguer. Enjoy it while you can.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Why don't the Giants bring back Barry?

Jim Caple, Page 2

Major League Baseball is desperate for some excitement this September. The solution? Barry Bonds.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009

Ichiro has mastered the short game

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Ichiro Suzuki has far more infield singles than homers among his 2,000 hits, but his unique hitting style will someday land him in Cooperstown.

Story | Conversation | September 07, 2009

Flying high with Seattle's Pilots

Jim Caple, Page 2

While the Seattle Pilots existed for only one year, their impression on MLB fans still endures.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2009

The painful possibility of going cupless

Jim Caple, Page 2

After watching Adrian Beltre's demise, Jim Caple tries to figure out why so many Major Leaguers don't wear a cup.

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2009

The Ken Griffey Jr. card speaks

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple hands off his column to the epitome of the collecting boom and bust: the Ken Griffey Jr. rookie card.

Story | Conversation | August 11, 2009

Mature King Felix ready to reign

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Dubbed "King Felix" while still in Class A, Felix Hernandez is finally ready to reign as one of baseball's top starters.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009

Swing, miss, repeat when facing Lawrie

Jim Caple, Page 2

Jim Caple steps into the box against University of Washington softball phenom Danielle Lawrie.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2009

Burning questions with Randy Johnson

Jim Caple, Page 2

Randy Johnson dishes about grunge music, his longevity, knife throwing and, yes, exploding birds.

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009

Former All-Star Zimmerman dreams again of majors

Jim Caple, Page 2

Former All-Star Jeff Zimmerman had a one-of-a-kind first trek to the majors. Now he's trying to get back.

Story | Conversation | April 29, 2009

Every major leaguer takes his own path to the show

Jim Caple, Page 2

After spending some time in the Mariners' clubhouse, Jim Caple learned just how different every player's path is to the major leagues.

Story | Conversation | April 17, 2009

Ichiro ties Japanese hit mark with slam

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

With his grand slam Wednesday, Ichiro tied Isao Harimoto for the most big league hits by a Japanese player.

Story | Conversation | April 16, 2009

Everything still fits for Junior in Seattle

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

Ken Griffey Jr. might not be the same player he was in his first stint with the Mariners, but fans love that he is back in Seattle.

Story | Conversation | April 14, 2009

Enough with the Red Sox and Yankees, it's time for a West Coast bias

Jim Caple, Page 2

From Seattle to the Bay Area to L.A., Jim Caple says it's time for a West Coast bias in baseball.

Story | Conversation | April 07, 2009