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Yankee Stadium hosted much more than baseball

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Curious about some of the lesser-known events that took place at Yankee Stadium? Here are a few.

Story | Conversation | September 22, 2008

Welcome to the nasty business side of sports

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

The Brett Favre versus the Packers conflict is hardly the first time players have squared off against management. Jim Baker fills us in on some unbelievable history.

Story | Conversation | July 25, 2008

Crime and punishment

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

We assigned Jim Baker to watch the Kansas City Royals for an entire week; did he survive the ordeal?

Story | Conversation | June 06, 2006

'Who thunk it?' baseball facts

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Today's fads like fantasy baseball actually started in the 1800s. But like other baseball inventions, writes Jim Baker, America just wasn't quite ready for it yet.

Story | Conversation | June 01, 2006

No place like spring training

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Rookies say the darnedest things in the letters they send home from spring training. Here are a few examples.

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2006

Braves demise not exxagerated

Jim Baker, MLB Insider

Carl Crawford is walking more and emerging into one of the best leadoff men in baseball.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 26, 2004

Tejada a perfect fit in Baltimore

Jim Baker, MLB Insider

Miguel Tejada brings the kind of star power the Orioles have lacked since the retirement of Cal Ripken Jr.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 15, 2003

Herzog makes sense for Red Sox

Jim Baker, MLB Insider

If Whitey Herzog is ready to return to baseball, then he has to be the favorite for the Red Sox job.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 28, 2003

New York sporting unfamiliar faces

Jim Baker, MLB Insider

The Yankees starting pitching was much better in 2003 than it was when they met the Red Sox in 1999.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 08, 2003

Peep Show

Jim Baker

ESPN Insider has the latest news and notes from around MLB.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 03, 2003

Phils have a Brave ending

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

The matchups (and mis-matchups) of the week, including a season-ending battle between NL East rivals.

Story | Conversation | September 22, 2003

Oakland not practicing what it preaches

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

The addition of Jose Guillen makes one wonder where the normally patient A's are headed at this point.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 31, 2003

Baker's Dozen: The week in preview

Jim Baker, ESPN Insider

Breaking down this week's matchups (and mis-matchups).

Story | Conversation | May 12, 2003