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Meet the all-time NL All-Stars
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comRob Neyer picks his all-time National League All-Star team since the All-Star era began in 1933.
Story | Conversation | July 09, 2009Fewer and fewer writers on the baseball beat
Rob Neyer...BBWAA members unusual powers, from being assured entry to clubhouses and press box seats at the World Series to electing players to baseball's Hall of Fame. After 10 years, BBWAA members are given...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2009Schilling belongs in Cooperstown
Rob Neyer...all of it, are far more than anything I ever thought possible in my lifetime. Four World Series, three World Championships. That there are men with plaques in Cooperstown who never experienced one, and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 23, 2009Maybe money wasn't Manny's motivation
Rob Neyer...333 by June 30 in 2013. Ramirez has until the fifth day following this year's World Series or Nov. 10, whichever is later, to decide whether to void the second season of the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 10, 2009Playing WBC in November just not the solution
Rob Neyer...exactly what the league used to do with their series in Japan. Select a warm location and play the games in November after the World Series. Have a two week training camp, and play...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 06, 2009The last of the free agents
Rob NeyerWith the last big fish finally hauled into the boat, I thought it might be fun to review the list of remaining free agents who are, well, at least int...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 05, 2009Jeter's leadership really makes an impact
Rob Neyer...like this -- if he's such a great leader, why haven't the Yankees won a World Series lately? -- but if you want to give Captain Jetes a few bonus points for stuff that...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 27, 2009How many wins for the Rays?
Rob Neyer...eliminated the White Sox and Red Sox in the American League playoffs, only to lose the World Series to the Phillies in five games. --snip-- Finally, there is the question of luck: The Rays...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2009Monday Mendozas
Rob Neyer...freaky move-ee! in question is one Robert J. Swindle, a lefty reliever who earned a World Series ring with the Phillies last season by posting a 7.71 ERA in five regular-season...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 16, 2009Hall's character clause unnecessary
Rob NeyerLong quote from Joe Posnanski's take on the Hall of Fame's character clause. But it's Posnanski, anything less than a long quote would do you, Dear Re...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 12, 2009Tuesday Taters
Rob Neyer...he's the American League Most Valuable Player and $100,000 more if he's the World Series MVP. But at least those are real awards. When Alex Rodriguez negotiated his $252 million contract...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 10, 2009Bo, Deion among two-way stars
Rob Neyer, ESPN.comWith the Super Bowl approaching, Rob Neyer assembles an all-star baseball team composed of the best football players.
Story | Conversation | January 29, 2009Determining 'success' in baseball
Rob Neyer...12 seasons, got into a couple of All-Star Games, and enjoyed one whale of a World Series. But he's nobody's idea of a Hall of Famer. So by that measure, Casey...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 27, 2009Pettitte a big move for Yanks
Rob Neyer...s best. Throw in all those hitters, and I'm pretty sure we've got our World Series favorites
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 27, 2009Peeking inside Torre's book
Rob Neyer...and status, particularly when those qualities pertained to himself." Beginning in 1996, the Yankees won four World Series in five years. In those five years, they averaged 97 wins. In the eight years since...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 26, 2009EDITOR'S PICKS
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