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Tigers' lack of plate discipline has been costly

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

The shrinking of the Tigers' lead in the AL Central has stemmed mostly from their continued offensive struggles.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 16, 2006

There's nothing wrong with the game

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

There's nothing wrong with the game, but Major League Baseball isn't nearly as popular now as it once was.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 03, 2006

Anything is possible in second half

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

Because of its long season, baseball has many great comeback tales to tell -- even if they are rare.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 05, 2006

Perceptions of history are slippery

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

Barry Bonds' home run record is no more tainted than many -- if not most -- of the great records in baseball history.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 22, 2006

Cooperstown will be calling

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

Let's set the record straight: Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter will make the Hall of Fame, maybe on the first ballot.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 12, 2006

Vizquel hasn't lost a step

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

Over the hill? Hardly. These ten 38-and-older players are making a major impact this year.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 04, 2006

Immortality rests in the eye of the beholder

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

How does Derek Jeter stack up against the best shortstops in history? Immortality rests in the eye of the beholder.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | May 02, 2006

Rookie class short on marquee names

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

This year's rookie class for the Hall of Fame is not among the most distinguished.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | December 30, 2005

Scouting the Astros

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

The Astros have the pitching to make a run deep into October.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 03, 2005

Scouting the Angels

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

Speed, aggressiveness and solid pitching make the Angels a dangerous team.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 02, 2005

Scouting the White Sox

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

After sputtering in the second half, the White Sox might have finally gotten back on track.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 30, 2005

Giambi among top comeback stories

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

From Jason Giambi to Todd Jones, Gary Gillette breaks down the candidates for Comeback Player of the Year.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 31, 2005

Breaking down AL contenders' rotations

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

How the rotations perform down the stretch should go a long way in determining which of the AL contenders advance to the postseason.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 25, 2005

Odds are against sub-.500 teams

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

Just because a team struggles in the first half doesn't mean it can't make the playoffs.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 15, 2005

AL claims ultimate bragging rights

Gary Gillette, ESPN Insider

Historically, the American League has been superior to the National League in the Midsummer Classic.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | July 12, 2005