Another Series run? Arizona could ace the test with Haren and Webb A quick look at the major story lines in the N.L. West heading into spring training. The Diamondbacks own a blueprint on how to win a World Series championship: Build a ...
On August 7, Bonds launched a 3-2 pitch from Nationals lefty Mike Bacsik into the center field seats at AT&T Park. It was the 756th time Bonds had homered, once more than Henry Aaron, the guy who had held the most cherished record in all of sports. ...
"I wasn't comfortable leading off. I was never a leadoff hitter in little league or at any point. I just felt I could do more. . . . I remember Jim Leyland told me, 'You are going to hit fifth -- sink or swim.' I said, 'I've been swimming ever since ...
When the MVP debate rolls around, a lot of people like to ask a simple question to help them determine whether someone is deserving of the award: "Did his team make the playoffs?" So in the case of the N.L. MVP, people are honing in on the Rockies' ...
You can't argue -- in my mind, at least -- that he should be this year's NL rookie of the year. You can argue -- heck, I might argue -- that the Brewers' Ryan Braun put together the finest offensive season by a rookie in baseball history. Because ...
When the Indians saw their victory total shrink from 93 in 2005 to 78 in '06, the popular belief was they would do something bold in the offseason. Instead of turning into a frantic fantasy league owner, Mark Shapiro acted like the cool-headed, ...
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