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National League ballot: Griffey and Sosa have the star power, but what does poor Bobby Abreu have to do to make an All-Star team?
July 1, 2004
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Outlaw intentional walks so Barry Bonds can hit? It won't happen, and that's one of the great things about baseball.
June 22, 2004
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Cubs win! Marlins win! Yanks? Well, of course. And the A's and Red Sox fight for their right to party.
October 6, 2003
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The first day of the playoffs gives us tense, thrilling baseball, stupid poll questions and evidence of iron in the Yankees' gloves.
October 1, 2003
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Playoff preview: The Cubs are this year's Yankees, the rock stars of baseball. But the Yankees are still the Yankees.
September 30, 2003
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We can pay tribute to the late Bobby Bonds by really appreciating, for once, the astounding greatness of his son Barry.
August 25, 2003
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The Neifi Index: Baseball finally has something you could lead the league in, if only they'd let you play.
June 26, 2003
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But don't worry, it wouldn't be baseball season without some discord and corruption.
By King Kaufman
March 28, 2003
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Blame it on late games and regionalism -- not the great baseball. And has anybody checked the NBA ratings lately?
By Allen Barra
November 1, 2002
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Greedy, shortsighted owners and one-dimensional teams playing bad baseball add up to an event that nobody cares about.
By Keith Olbermann
October 30, 2002
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Sharing the dugout and lots of affection with their sons, the Giants telegraphed good news about fatherhood -- and manhood -- in 2002.
By Joan Walsh
October 29, 2002
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After six nights of roller coaster weirdness, the Angels and Giants played a relatively uneventful Game 7. And when it was over, Anaheim almost looked like fun.
By King Kaufman
October 28, 2002
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Walk him? Pitch to him? The Angels have run out of room for error in trying to decide.
By King Kaufman
October 25, 2002
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Cal Ripken Jr. is No. 1, the World Series is tied and Ray Liotta has something strange on his head.
By King Kaufman
October 24, 2002
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Bud Selig and his goons celebrate the Fall Classic by cracking down on a Giants pitcher's tribute to a fallen friend.
By Keith Olbermann
October 23, 2002
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After the Angels' second straight 10-run outburst, a tight World Series is looking like a potential blowout.
By King Kaufman
October 23, 2002
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The Giants and Angels don't seem able to play a dull World Series game. Even the participants have been amazed so far.
By King Kaufman
October 21, 2002
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With the Giants and Angels set to meet in the Fall Classic, it's time for Fox TV and other pundits to manufacture drama.
By King Kaufman
October 19, 2002
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Baseball experts are swooning for the scrappy Angels. But the Giants are scrappy too -- and they're a better team.
By Joan Walsh
October 19, 2002
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Teamwork, belief and foul balls will carry Anaheim over Barry and the Giants.
By Allen Barra
October 19, 2002
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Will the Curse of Keane strike the Giants? Will the Angels' longtime demon torment them once again? Play ball!
By Keith Olbermann
October 17, 2002
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The evil possibility of an all-wild card World Series has come to pass, and you know what? It looks pretty good from here.
By King Kaufman
October 15, 2002
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After a sudden end to the Yankees' season, George Steinbrenner is not the type to act rationally when a situation calls for panic.
By Keith Olbermann
October 9, 2002
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Dusty Baker is the greatest manager in San Francisco Giants history. So why is team owner Peter Magowan on the verge of letting him go?
By Joan Walsh
October 9, 2002
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Just not enough to watch them play. Too bad, because the baseball teams that are still alive are a stone gas.
By King Kaufman
October 8, 2002