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Yankees' spring plans for Joba, Hughes
Peter Gammons...breakneck pace, Jeter was the man who drove the train. One thing many learned during the World Series is that Derek Jeter and Chase Utley might as well be the same person. They just...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Marlins aren't your typical small-market team
Peter Gammons...09) Marlins Mets Record 577-556 564-569 Winning seasons 5 4 Postseason wins 11 6 World Series titles 1 0 Payroll $237M $817M Rookies of the Year 3 0 While you can go...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009
New ballpark sparks questions for Twins in 2010
Peter Gammons...had two consecutive nights of pure drama greater than Games 6 and 7 of the 1991 World Series, or had our hearing more impaired than in the 1987 World Series or watched a small...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009
Perhaps the offseason bar set too high, too soon
Peter GammonsSo much for the general managers meetings, which began five days after the World Series and 10 days before the free-agency period opens. They're really the agents meetings, because...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009
Blame the system, not the Yankees
Peter GammonsThe morning after the Yankees won their 27th World Series, one of their scouts sent an e-mail that read: "You cannot believe how Brian Cashman...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 07, 2009
Five thoughts from the Fall Classic
Peter GammonsFive things for an afternoon that leads into Game 2 of the World Series: 1. Chase Utley never fails to amaze. His fire, his modesty, his comfort playing on the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009
Phillies appear primed to repeat as champs
Peter GammonsThe Phillies wait a week for the World Series, which may rest their pitching staff, and may or may not cool the hitters that pummeled...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 24, 2009
Phillies' comeback all about people, J-Roll
Peter Gammons...history, that moment last October when Stairs went yard off him to propel the Phillies to the world championship. Broxton throws 98 mph and doesn't have to think or look up some history. He...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 20, 2009
Rivera just keeps on ticking … and dominating
Peter GammonsThe job is like being a steeplejack. We've watched Brad Lidge go from World Series hero to suspended animation to three straight postseason saves. We have seen All-Star closers such...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2009
Torre excelling amid Dodgers' front-office turmoil
Peter Gammons...and the managing of Torre have given the Dodgers a very good chance of bringing the World Series to Dodger Stadium for the first time since Tommy Lasorda, Orel Hershiser, Kirk Gibson, Mike Scioscia...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009
Attendance sends signal about MLB's economy
Peter Gammons...up 3,009 a game, and given that the Rays are clearly disappointed that the 2008 World Series run spiked their attendance less than 15 percent, they had to move Scott Kazmir 's contract...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 14, 2009
Indians forced to look for next 'window'
Peter Gammons...teams returned to Boston, the Red Sox outscored Cleveland 23-4 to move on to the World Series. Now, Sabathia is in New York, Cliff Lee is in Philadelphia and when the Cubs moved...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 29, 2009
Trade to A's was best thing for Holliday
Peter Gammons...five seasons in Colorado, and as much as he enjoyed the Rockies' ride to the 2007 World Series, he knows he moves toward November as the headliner of the 2009-10 free-agent class...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 21, 2009
AL East becoming a pitching division
Peter GammonsThere are variables in every case, such as the health of Alex Rodriguez, Jorge Posada, David Ortiz, J.D. Drew and Mike Lowell, as well as B.J. Upton's...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 14, 2009
Hamilton headlines top '08 story lines
Peter Gammons...his hip problem, but he wouldn't discuss it even with his best friends. During the World Series, I asked him whether he was related to Evan Longoria. "You both always have that little...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 01, 2009
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