Three Strikes: Award-winning edition
Jayson StarkStrike One -- Albert's Eight-Ball Dept. As you contemplate the greatness of Albert Pujols, don't measure him just by the three MVP awards he's won. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Three Strikes: For Series opener, a pair of Cys
Jayson Stark...the others: Don Drysdale and Sandy Koufax in both 1965 and '66 (Dodgers), and Maddux and Tom Glavine in 1995 (Braves). • Sabathia and Lee will also make this the first World Series opener...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2009
Sandwich Awards: Phillies trio has the munchies
Jayson Stark...the Braves did it against the Rockies, in games started by Steve Avery, Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine. • Last time a Phillies team did that: June 4-6, 1976, against the Giants, in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 21, 2009
Three Strikes: Cy-onara Edition
Jayson Stark...vs. Orel Hershiser (Dodgers). Viola throws a shutout and wins 1-0. • July 15, 1999 -- Tom Glavine (Braves) vs. Roger Clemens (Yankees). Glavine wins 6-2. If the Phillies have any sense of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 29, 2009
It's so wrong to celebrate Manny's return
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe widespread affection for Manny Ramirez upon his return from a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy is appalling.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009Focusing on baseball's many mysteries
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comWhy are the Cubs struggling to score runs? Why do the Phillies have such a bad home record? What happened to the vaunted Angels bullpen? A snippet of baseball's mysteries.
Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009If the Nats could trade Strasburg
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comTeam executives agree about Stephen Strasburg's talent but not about what the Nationals could get if they were allowed to trade the No. 1 pick.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009Johnson as great as ever in 300th win
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comRandy Johnson was as tall and intimidating in his 300th victory as he was for the other 299 over a long and brilliant career.
Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009Disabled-list conspiracy theories
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comWhen struggling pitchers Dontrelle Willis, Oliver Perez and Chien-Ming Wang suddenly landed on the disabled list, it raised more than a few eyebrows around the league.
Story | Conversation | May 14, 2009Florida's fire sales are history
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comWith a new ballpark on the horizon and loads of young talent in the system, the future of the Florida Marlins is essentially secure.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2009Living proof that last year is over
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comFor those still clinging to 2008, the Braves and Phillies offered up evidence that, yes, this isn't last year anymore.
Story | Conversation | April 05, 2009Clubhouse a quiet place without Smoltz
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comThe Braves are finding it hard to get used to a clubhouse without John Smoltz in it.
Story | Conversation | February 15, 2009Chipper: Opportunity knocks for Griffey
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comKen Griffey Jr. has been sending signals -- some subtle, some not so subtle -- that he'd love to be a Brave.
Story | Conversation | February 15, 2009If you thought winter was weird ...
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comIt sure has been one weird winter, which can mean only one thing: It's going to be one weird spring.
Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009Three Strikes: A whole lot more of Rickey
Jayson StarkWas it really only 24 hours ago that I started this Rickey's Hall Teammates stampede? I didn't know what I was unleashing. Obviously. At times like ...
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