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 Corky Simpson: The writer who didn’t vote for Rickey Henderson
Corky Simpson: The writer who didn’t vote for Rickey Henderson
So much for Rickey Henderson becoming the first player to be voted unanimously to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Arizona sportswriter Corky Simpson didn't vote for Rickey. But he did vote for Matt Williams.
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Along the Way: One man’s ballot for baseball’s Hall of Fame
Corky Simpson fills out his Hall of Fame ballot.
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 Citi Field: Where Homeruns Go To Die
Citi Field: Where Homeruns Go To Die
Citi Field opens for real in three months, but I feel like we still know very little about it aside from its aesthetics. Dimensionally, we know it'll sport a similar configuration to Shea Stadium, with some variably higher walls and the odd geometric ...
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 Marquis gone; focus on pitchers
Marquis gone; focus on pitchers
The Cubs finished off the Jason Marquis-for-Luis Vizcaino trade with the Colorado Rockies as expected Tuesday. But will it look more like a Marquis-for-Jake Peavy deal by the time they open spring training next month? General manager Jim Hendry, who ...
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Rickey overcomes rare ailment to make Hall history
The Greatest Leadoff Hitter in Baseball History will become the first righty-lefty position player welcomed to Cooperstown, which isn’t really surprising since only 45 hitters in MLB history have had this rare combination.

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 ESPN Finally Puts Their $17 Mil To Good Use, Gives Reilly His Own Show
ESPN Finally Puts Their $17 Mil To Good Use, Gives Reilly His Own Show
I don't think I've seen Rick Reilly on ESPN's airwaves since the PGA Championship, but that's not stopping ESPN from giving their 5-year, 17+ million dollar man, his own show. Beginning this Friday, Reilly will be sitting down with various stars for ...
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 Pirates still on Baldelli's trail
Pirates still on Baldelli's trail
By Dejan Kovacevic | 1:45 p.m. Wednesday The Pirates remain active in a narrowing field of teams pursuing free-agent outfielder Rocco Baldelli. There had been five or six suitors for Baldelli as of late last month, but two appear to have been removed ...
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Gammons's take
ESPN baseball guru Peter Gammons, while promoting his upcoming "Hot Stove, Cool Music" event, spoke at length this afternoon on sports radio station WEEI about the future of Jason Varitek, Mark Teixeira's icy past relationship with Alex Rodriguez, and ...
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 Yankees can thank Leigh Teixeira for their new first baseman
Yankees can thank Leigh Teixeira for their new first baseman
Almost two weeks after the deal was sealed, Mark Teixeira showed up in the Bronx today to formally accept the Yankees' eight-year, $180 million offer. In doing so, he revealed a little about who wears the pants in the Teixeira household : "Two weeks before Christmas, I talked to [my ...
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 It’s a New Year... Let’s start Roaming the Outfield!
It’s a New Year... Let’s start Roaming the Outfield!
At FantasyPros911 a new countdown has begun. Its now 46 days until Outfielders have to mandatorily report on February 22, 2009! Yes, this column will cover the Outfield for the 2009 season and I am excited for that day to arrive. Until then, let the speculation begin!

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 Manny in L.A. still makes sense
Manny in L.A. still makes sense
The Dodgers aren't making much progress in keeping Manny, but L.A. is still the most logical fit for the slugger, Ken Rosenthal says.
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 Teixeira was meant to play for Yankees
Teixeira was meant to play for Yankees
He grew up wearing a Yankees cap and looks good in pinstripes. Mark Teixeira was born to play in New York.
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C. Trent's Blog :: Talking to Walt 1.7
After the Jerry Hariston teleconference I saw Walt Jocketty had returned my call while I was on the line, called him back afterward and here's a bit of what he said: On if the Reds are done: "I think right now, if we had to go to camp, we d be fine ...
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2009 Baseball Hall of Fame Vote Tracker
Tracking the 2009 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballots published by BBWAA writers. Rickey Henderson is in. Jim Rice has some work to do.
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 Where They Stand: Seattle Mariners
Where They Stand: Seattle Mariners
A look at where the Mariners stand, as you'd guess. Also... their 2008 outcome, what they've done, what they've lost, needs, the talk, a free agent signing/trade prediction, a young player to make an impact in 2009, 2009 outlook as of now, and the hottest women that's associated with the team.
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Schilling RIPS Dan Shaughnessy
Do you stand for anything? Truly? I know life’s been a challenge since that ‘group of frauds’ won it all in 2004 and destroyed a thing you’d created, but someone with your talent in writing certainly has better things to do, or at least more meaningful ones right?
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 FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Sources: Yanks sign IF Berroa to minor-league deal
FOX Sports on MSN - MLB - Sources: Yanks sign IF Berroa to minor-league deal
by Ken Rosenthal Ken Rosenthal has been the senior baseball writer for FOXSports.com since Aug. 2005. He appears weekly on the FSN Baseball Report and MLB on FOX. Updated: January 6, 2009, 6:11 PM EST 6 comments add this RSS blog email Print The ...
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Rockies still pursuing depth, have interest in Fogg : All Things Rockies Colorado
The acquisition of Jason Marquis doesn’t change the Rockies’ desire for more pitching depth, but it doesn’t leave much room in the budget or on the depth chart to land free agents Tim Redding and Josh Fogg. Marquis’ added $1 million to the ...
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 If the Yankees are buying a championship, at least it’s a good looking one
If the Yankees are buying a championship, at least it’s a good looking one
The New York Yankees have just plunked down nearly half a billion dollars for the service of three men. A.J., CC and MT will be around for the next five, three or seven and eight years respectively. But I’m not here to talk about them. Have you seen their wives?!?!
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 Leigh Teixeira Makes Her Husband Mark Teixeira Sign Millionaire Yankees Deal (Photos)
Leigh Teixeira Makes Her Husband Mark Teixeira Sign Millionaire Yankees Deal (Photos)
Famous American Major League Baseball player, Mark Teixeira, just made an eight-year ($180 million) deal with the New York Yankees. Mark reveals who really convinced him to go through with it was his wife Leigh Teixeira.

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