Articles related to "Gary Sheffield"

Gary Sheffield, arguably a future Hall of Famer, was cut by the Detroit Tigers on March 31st. Now he's a New York Met who's looking for a position and his 500th home run.

Former New York Yankee brings his big bat and (sometimes) bad guy image to the defending AL Champion Tigers, who already have the best pitching in the American League.

Gary Sheffield will never shut up. He should look at things from the perspective of those he criticizes. Of greater importance, he must realize that he might be wrong.

The 2007 New York Yankees have the best hitting in baseball. The additions of Andy Pettitte, Kei Igawa and (maybe) Roger Clemens will give them a top rotation as well.

Bobby Cox praised Gary Sheffield in 2003, and Jim Leyland called him one of the ultimate people in baseball this past offseason.

The Detroit Tigers saw their fortunes turn around because of general manager Dave Dombrowski. They are now the most exciting team in the Motor City.

This list contains a lot of veterans who have underperformed for large chunks of the 2007 MLB season. But, each of these guys seems poised for a brilliant second half.

A Sacramento lawyer who represented BALCO president Victor Conte pled guilty to leaking confidential Grand Jury testimony taken during the MLB steroid investigation.

Will it be the Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins or Chicago White Sox in baseball's American League Central this season?

Home runs and strikeouts are exciting. They keep casual fans interested because both are dramatic. They are fun.

The Mets won their Opener for the 31st time in the last 40 Opening Days. The game, though, had both positives and negatives for the Mets.

With fifteen days to go until Opening Day 2007, these preseason MLB Power Rankings are a must-read for any fan of the National Pastime.

Was it lightning in a bottle? Or were the 2006 Detroit Tigers laying the foundations for baseball's next dynasty? This 2007 MLB Preview takes a look at the Motown Nine.

Week one brought a shocking death to the baseball family in Nick Adenhart. In week two it was Phils announcer Harry Kalas and former great Mark Fidrych, both found dead.

Five players have an opportunity to reach 500 home runs this season.

Alex Rodriguez, arguably today's best player in Major League Baseball, admitted that he took performance enhancing drugs during his tenure with the Texas Rangers.

With only a month to go to the All-Star Game, it's time to study up on the best players at each position. Or, you can just do the usual and vote for your favorite guys.

By signing Curtis Granderson to a five-year, $30.25 million deal Monday, Detroit Tigers GM Dave Dombrowski reinforced that he's committed to winning beyond 2008.

The Detroit Tigers have traded perennial All-Star catcher Pudge Rodriguez to the New York Yankees for relief pitcher Kyle Farnsworth.

Barry Bonds needs but 23 homers to tie Hank Aaron's all-time records- yet the game, the times and his body are all telling him his day is past.

Be sure that you have all of the necessary information for your Fantasy Baseball Draft. Here are the 2006 statistics and career averages for the 25 Best Outfielders.

Baseball's regular season is the longest of the four major sports, and there are a few storylines that could be followed on a daily basis.

The World Series is over and now it's time for the hot stove to heat up. Who are the top players in baseball's 2010 free agent class?

Hundreds of baseball players have their contracts expire at the end of each baseball season. 2009 will be no different - here a list of those available.

If C.C. Sabathia continues his career season and Travis Hafner heats up, then the Indians have a chance at winning the division, but the Tigers are hot on their heels.

Becoming a good hitter in baseball takes practice, and a few basic moves that all hitters should remember.

Mets five-tool outfielder welcomes the spotlight in Queens.

Major League Baseball's 21-month-long investigation on the use of performance-enhancing drugs by MLB players refers to 88 different players allegedly involved with PHDs.

Sammy Sosa, one of the golden boys of the Steroid Era, recently surpassed the 600 home run mark, prompting debate over his status for the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Ted Williams and Stan Musial were finishing up, Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays were reaching their peaks, while Frank and Brooks Robinson were just starting.

This is an opinion piece expressing my belief as to which players truly deserve a starting spot on the 2007 MLB American League All-Star Team. You may be surprised.

Make your baseball fantasy draft or auction the best ever by paying close attention to the rankings and auction values of the fifty "second best" fantasy baseball players

The ten best players for your fantasy baseball team.

The last year of Yankee Stadium. The year Junior hits number 600. The year Maddux will pass Clemens, and Big Unit could reach 300. '08 will be another historic season.

Three of the best players in the game play third base. The rest of these guys ain't no slouches, either.

A look at the four-horse race known as the American League Central,highlighted by the Twins trying to repeat as division champs and the Tigers hoping to make another run.

While some could have foreseen that the Red Sox would have the best record in the American League, nobody predicted the Milwaukee Brewers would lead the Senior Circuit.

Jerry Manuel could use a manual, a Baseball Managing manual that is. Either that or he could take a Baseball Managing 101 course.

The most interesting thing about Boston Red Sox director George Mitchell's report is the amount of Yankees names that appear, and the complete lack of Red Sox players.

The Cardinals look to succesfully defend their title, the Cubs hope their big spending leads them to the playoffs, and the Brewers hope to finally take a huge leap.

Many believe that Sammy Sosa took Steroids or Human Growth Hormone. Even if Sosa Did Take Steroids, he still deserves a chance to play it clean.

The home run is the greatest moment in all of sports. Here are all of the players who created that moment at least 400 times in their great careers.

Albert Pujols, Alex Rodriguez, and Johann Santana top their respective positions in this look at the Top 10 Fantasy Baseball Players at Each Position.

Matt Holliday is the projected number one fantasy outfielder for the 2008 season.

With one quarter of the season already gone, here is a baseball fantasy update on the best players, the biggest surprises and the major disappointments for 2007.

Even after a week where the Red Sox went 2-5, they still hold the top spot by virtue of having the best record in baseball and the largest disvision lead in the MLB.

The next best 50 fantasy baseball player rankings.