Reflections on Manny Ramirez’s Boston days and other talk from around baseball.
The Pirates have turned into a three-ring circus, along with other notes from around the major leagues.
These days, it seems like you can’t discuss defensive shifts without a J.D.
A town in need of some baseball excitement to go with its great barbecue gets the 2012 All-Star Game.
Colorado loses Tulo but sees Huston Street get closer to returning, along with other medical news from around the majors.
A well-traveled southpaw talks about his time in the game.
The Phillies intentionally walked Justin Morneau to put the go-ahead run into scoring position in the eleventh inning on Saturday. This corresponds with a belief that hitting against Danys Baez is more akin to a home run derby than hitting against an average pitcher.
This week’s installment includes the pro debuts of Mickey Mantle and Barry Bonds, no-hitters by Jim Palmer and Vida Blue, and a boatload of other good stuff.
A 2010 pick talks about the draft and signing process.
Tom Gillespie of MLB International discusses the growth of baseball in Europe; Jesse Spector of the NY Daily News on the World Cup and a discussion of players with 70+ tools
It’s a day for red wine, or maybe just for seeing red and enjoying a good whine.
A World Series rematch helps the two-time defending NL champs return to business as usual.
Jorge Posada’s return to the lineup has sparked the Yankees as they top the American League rankings.
The Phillies first base coach talks about the art of base stealing and how it has helped his team win games.
The Mets are rolling with the help of many different contributors, along with other notes from around the major leagues.
The Red Sox could be playing in the wrong division in the wrong season as 95 games might not get them into the postseason.