Chat with musician Scott McCaughey
...a series of songs extolling the feats and defeats of players like Curt Flood, Satchel Paige, Ted Williams, and Black Jack McDowell. When McCaughey, a huge baseball fan, isn't singing about the sport...
Chat | August 10, 2008Chat with Rob Neyer
...Yankee Stadium, Fenway also becomes our most historical ballpark, where the ghosts of Babe Ruth and Ted Williams still roam the outfield. Fenway, little changed in the last 75 years, hosted two of baseball...
Chat | January 25, 2008Chat with Jerry Crasnick
...him 4½ years younger than A-Rod. He ranks fifth in career OPS behind Babe Ruth, Ted Williams, Lou Gehrig and Barry Bonds. He has an amazingly low strikeout total for a power hitter...
Chat | January 10, 2008Chat with Nicholas Loucks and Jeremy Lundblad
...Their list includes such memorable years as Babe Ruth's 1921 season, Barry Sanders' 1988 season, Ted Williams' 1941 season, and Tiger Woods' 2000 campaign. Feel like they left something out? Want to talk...
Chat | January 07, 2008
Zoom Gallery: Top 25 Individual Seasons of All-Tiime
High res photos of the 25 greatest individual achievements in sports.
Photo | Conversation | January 07, 2008Chat with Miguel Cabrera
...the third-youngest player to have three straight 100-RBI seasons, behind only Mel Ott and Ted Williams. He also finished with a .339 batting average, setting a team high, besting Luis Castillo's...
Chat | February 26, 2007Prominent hitters who may swing it in '09 or call it a career
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comFrom Jim Edmonds to Ken Griffey Jr. to Frank Thomas, Starting 9 looks at older, accomplished position players who might play in 2009 or decide to call an end to their careers.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Three Strikes: NL MVP Edition
...club he's joining includes a few names he's undoubtedly familiar with: Lou Gehrig (1934), Ted Williams (1942) and Alex Rodriguez (2002) for starters. The others: Bill Nicholson (1944), Ted Kluszewski (1954), Willie...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2008Lunch Links
Ted Bauer, Max Klinger and Ethan Trex...16 year-old female knuckleballer in Japan. · Was Steelers vs. Chargers a fix? · Excellent Ted Williams feature, via Esquire. · Ashley Force: not Daddy's Little Girl. · Extremely real video games...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2008Redbone's founding father
David Jones, ESPNOutdoors.comDaughter's illness drove Ellis to create Redbone series
Story | Conversation | November 14, 2008Clip Reel: Veterans Day
Ted Bauer...an All-World Power Rankings on the concept. Here's a detailed quiz on the subject. Ted Williams talking war and baseball. A rather comprehensive video tribute to Teddy Ballgame. Roy Firestone interviewing Ted...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2008The mystery of the Major League Baseball logo designer
Paul Lukas, Page 2Who designed that picture-perfect MLB logo? It's long been a mystery, but we have a Q&A with the man.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008For one night, Fenway's ghosts haunt Rays
...Tommy Harper stood in left field with Brad Fullmer. "This place is old," Fullmer said. "Did Ted Williams stand here?" "Brad," Harper replied. "[---] Ty Cobb stood here." Where we interviewed J.D. Drew after...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 17, 2008
Breaking down the art of second-guessing
Jim Caple, Page 2Jim Caple looks at the forgotten favorite pastime of postseason baseball -- the art of second-guessing the manager.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2008A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE PHRASE "MANNY BEING MANNY"
Mike Hume[Ed's note: We first published this piece on October 10th, 2008, before Game 2 of the Dodgers-Phillies NLCS. In it's conclusion we suggested that Mann...
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