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Jackie Robinson Day celebrated throughout majors

Associated Press

Fifty-nine years after Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier, his widow was honored at Shea Stadium on Saturday, which was Jackie Robinson Day throughout the major leagues.

Story | Conversation | April 15, 2006

Baseball considering stop in Rome in 2004

Associated Press

Major League Baseball's field consultant inspected Olympic Stadium on Tuesday to help determine whether the facility could be used for regular-season games next year.

Story | Conversation | April 29, 2003

July Moments

July 1 NFL 1974: 1974: With negotiations having broken off over what NFL players term "freedom issues," they go on strike. The players are seeking a...

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Projecting a new decade of MLB stars

Kevin Goldstein, Baseball Prospectus

Kevin Goldstein of Baseball Prospectus projects the best MLB players from 2010 through 2019 (the next decade of stars). His tops include Hanley Ramirez, Justin Upton, Joe Mauer and Tim Lincecum; the list goes to 20, though, with surprises.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 14, 2009

My 2010 Hall of Fame ballot

Keith Law

...unproven smears in his ex-girlfriend's lawsuit). None of those things affect his value on the field to the teams that employed him, which has to be the main criterion for enshrinement. He should...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Running through some end-of-the-year observations

ESPN.com

Mark Cunningham/Getty Images Toss out everything from this Mets season -- except the uniforms they wore Sunday. Keep those. By Steve Berthiaume, E...

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MVPs and LVPs, Cy Youngs and Yuks …

Jayson Stark, ESPN.com

It's time to bid farewell to another season that was filled with highs, lows and so much in between. With that said, here come the awards.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Carpenter's arm, bat help Cardinals snap skid, rout Reds

Associated Press

Chris Carpenter hit a grand slam and drove in six runs, getting the Cardinals back on track with his arm and his bat in a 13-0 rout of the Reds.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 01, 2009

Plenty of division battles on tap

Adam Madison, Special to ESPN.com

Adam Madison previews Monday's MLB action, including a bunch of division battles to start the final week of the regular season.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2009

Kiss 'Em Goodbye: New York Mets

Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN Insider

Insider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the New York Mets, who were victims of injuries, mismanagement and, quite possibly, Bernie Madoff.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009

Series with Giants about playoff possibilities, not respect for Rockies

ESPN.com

...line, they hosted Boston in a critical three-game series that started on Sept. 1 at Tropicana Field. In what was likely Tampa Bay's biggest series of the season, the cowbell-clangers didn't...

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Giambi helps keep Rockies relaxed, rolling

Buster Olney

Maybe it is Yorvit Torrealba who has earned the honor of wearing Jason Giambi's Golden Thong, after Torrealba's ninth-inning three-run double gave the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 12, 2009

How teams can learn from the Marlins

Buster Olney

Ricky Nolasco came into the season projected to be a leader of one of the best young rotations in the majors. On May 22, Nolasco gave up eight runs ov...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 2009

Ramirez, Maybin hit 2-run homers in Marlins' victory; Beltran back for Mets

Associated Press

Hanley Ramirez and Cameron Maybin each hit a long two-run homer, and the Florida Marlins beat the New York Mets 4-2 on Tuesday night to keep up their surprising playoff push.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 08, 2009

Beltran activated from DL

Associated Press

Carlos Beltran is back in the lineup for the New York Mets.

Story | Conversation | September 08, 2009