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What does history say about the Rays' future?

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

What does history say about the Rays' future? We found 11 similar teams to compare them with.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2008

Sorry, dudes: Guys you didn't want on your fantasy team

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

We don't rejoice in the wretchedness of others, but Page 2 does nominate the worst player seasons for each major league franchise.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2008

These guys took relief pitching to the extreme

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

From Roy Face's amazing 18-1 season in relief to Mike Marshall's 208 innings as a reliever, Jim Baker looks at some unique reliever records.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2008

Need some help finding a GM?

Jim Baker, Page 2

Need to hire a GM for your professional baseball team? Then you need Jim Baker's application.

Story | Conversation | October 22, 2007

Are the Tigers for real?

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Detroit's out-of-nowhere season has Jim Baker looking back at other teams that were big surprises to predict Detroit's future.

Story | Conversation | August 31, 2006

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

The underappreciated superstar

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Hank Aaron holds the all-time home-run record, but Page 2's Jim Baker argues that his exploits remain largely forgotten.

Story | Conversation | April 06, 2004

1969: New York, New York

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

In Page 2's tour of the most memorable sports years, Jim Baker looks at 1969, when the big-city underdogs prevailed.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2008

Combing through history to explain Cliff Lee

Jim Baker, Page 2

Jim Baker searches for a precedent in baseball history to explain what Indians pitcher Cliff Lee is doing this season.

Story | Conversation | May 19, 2008

The best and worst at No. 1

Jim Baker, Special to Page 2

Which No. 1 overall picks have done the best, and worst, over the last 25 years -- the NFL's, the NBA's, or MLB's? Jim Baker takes a look back.

Story | Conversation | April 27, 2006
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