Baseball needs to figure out a way to give small-market teams more of a chance at retaining players of the caliber of Greinke, Santana, Sabathia and Lee.
Posted 11.17.2009 | Sports
The votes are in and the AL Cy Young winner has been chosen, but who deserved to win? Take a look at some of the AL's finest pitchers below. Get Huff...
Tony Sachs | Posted 11.12.2009 | Sports
For my money, there was one unsung hero, one key player, that transformed the New York Yankees from a third place team in 2008 to World Series champs in '09.
Robert E. Murphy | Posted 11.11.2009 | Sports
The temperature in New York is 48 degrees as I begin to write this, three hours before the start of the sixth game of the World Series at Yankee Stadi...
Len Berman | Posted 10.29.2009 | New York
Was that Cliff Lee or Sandy Koufax on the mound for the Phillies last night? He was dominant as big names CC Sabathia, Mark Teixeira and A-Rod all came up empty in their World Series debuts.
Len Berman | Posted 10.28.2009 | New York
The Yanks are #1 in payroll, the Phillies #7. The only "low rent" team to make the postseason in 2009 was the Twins. The money gap continues to be a major flaw in baseball.
AP | HOWIE RUMBERG | Posted 10.26.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — As the pitching prize of last offseason, CC Sabathia had options. Sure, the Yankees threw a mountain of money at him. It was names li...
Len Berman | Posted 10.21.2009 | New York
But what's with the umpiring? The umps, in perfect position, blew two straight calls last night against Nick Swisher. I'm not in favor of replay in most cases. I am in favor of getting these umps eyeglasses.
AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York
ANAHEIM, Calif. — When Derek Jeter recalls the last time the New York Yankees got this close to the World Series, he gets chills down his spine ...
AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 10.21.2009 | New York
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Alex Rodriguez has done something remarkable in every game of his charmed October. CC Sabathia is settling for every time he t...
AP | RONALD BLUM | Posted 10.08.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — Derek Jeter and CC Sabathia got the New York Yankees off to a winning postseason start in their new ballpark. Even Alex Rodriguez bro...
AP | HOWARD ULMAN | Posted 09.24.2009 | New York
BOSTON — CC Sabathia against Josh Beckett loomed as a low-scoring duel between two of baseball's best pitchers. Neither lived up to the hype, e...
David Vines | Posted 07.27.2009 | New York
Part II of the Subway Series is set to get underway tonight at Citi Field. Throughout the day we will be collecting various links and articles from around the web.
Roger I. Abrams | Posted 05.09.2009 | Entertainment
Major League Baseball should use its potential financial crisis strategically to think long-term about the business of America's Game.
Stephen C. Rose | Posted 02.07.2009 | Entertainment
Sabathia must be the most expected person in baseball. And surely Barack is the most expected person period. In the world.
Mitchell Bard | Posted 01.24.2009 | Politics
Now that you can give crap to people without actually having to give them anything in reality, here is my virtual gift list for this holiday season.
Murray Fromson | Posted 01.12.2009 | Business
CC Sabathia and all the other high-priced players and the teams that sign lucrative contracts ought to feel a sense of embarrassment for their insensitivity at a time when tens of thousands of Americans have lost their jobs and their homes.
Paula Duffy | Posted 01.12.2009 | Entertainment
Brian Cashman, the team's general manager, played the role of a college football coach trying to recruit a high school senior when he flew to the home of CC Sabathia.
Roger I. Abrams | Posted 12.19.2008 | Entertainment
While sports fans fill their days with football, basketball and hockey, the aficionados of the business of sports will keep an eye on the real game, the game in the boardrooms and at the negotiating tables.
AP | MIKE FITZPATRICK | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
C.C. Sabathia won the AL Cy Young Award on Tuesday, beating out several worthy contenders by a comfortable margin and becoming the first Cleveland pit...
Jon Lewin | Posted 11.18.2009 | Sports