The playoff races are getting hotter by the second, so it’s time to separate the zeroes from the heroes. The Yankees and A’s have remained in the thick of things, despite their many detractors. They’re running 1-2 in the wild card standings while chasing down division rivals that are threatening to pull away. However, they’ve […]

I must have missed the memo — the one that explained why the 2005 baseball season was shaping up to be the greatest year in the history of the game. Bud Selig couldn’t stop talking about it during the All-Star Break. Everyday, he called a press conference or scheduled a TV interview to announce it. […]