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Jayson Stark is a senior baseball writer for ESPN.com, writing several columns a week, including Friday's Week in Review and Saturday's Rumblings and Grumblings. He also appears as an analyst for ESPN's Baseball Tonight and ESPN Radio.

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Useless Super Bowl Info IN New Window
Well, it's that time again. Time to honor that football game we hear is about to be played this weekend -- by walloping the NFL off its aren't-we-terrific pedestal, the way we always aspire to do this...
Jayson Stark | Wednesday, January 31

Stark: Wolf's offseason filled with lots of sweat New Window
From throwing to running to stretching to lifting, Randy Wolf continues to put in a lot of effort in preparing for the upcoming season.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | Wednesday, January 31

Stark: Studying video has never been so easy New Window
The iPod revolutionized the way we listen to music, and now it's changing the way players prepare for games.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | Tuesday, January 30

Stark: Bonds' contract is no ordinary contract New Window
Why did it take so long for the Giants and Barry Bonds to finalize a one-year deal? Bonds is no ordinary player.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | Tuesday, January 30

MLB's DirecTV deal a disgrace IN New Window
Nobody has grumbled more than me about all the stuff America lets the NFL get away with, versus the stuff baseball is ripped for. But when the folks at MLB hold their news conference to announce their...
Jayson Stark | January 24, 2007

Stark: Phillies don't have to pay Howard -- yet New Window
Ryan Howard is one of the best players in the game, but that doesn't mean he will be getting paid top dollar this season.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | January 24, 2007

Cliff Floyd makes deal to return home to play for Cubs New Window
Cliff Floyd's contract with the Cubs is so flexible and creatively structured, it can turn into anything from a one-year, $3 million deal to a two-year, $17.5 million deal.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | January 21, 2007

Bonds will face more MLB drug tests going forward New Window
Barry Bonds will now face six additional tests a year for all performance-enhancing substances.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | January 12, 2007

Stark: It's basically status quo for Bonds, Giants New Window
In the grand scheme of things, Barry Bonds' reported failure of an amphetamines test doesn't amount to a whole lot.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | January 11, 2007

Why I didn't vote for ... IN New Window
Any time I wonder whether baseball is as popular as it used to be, all I have to do is toss three magic words out there: Hall of Fame. Next thing I know, my inbox starts smoking, because the e-mails a...
Jayson Stark | January 10, 2007

Stark: Chronicles of a fascinating Hall of Fame election New Window
This was one of the most fascinating Hall of Fame elections ever held, and here's what we learned.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | January 9, 2007

Stark: Nine for the Hall New Window
While Mark McGwire dominates the talk, there are plenty of other deserving candidates on this year's Hall of Fame ballot.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | January 8, 2007

Stark: Casting a vote for McGwire New Window
It makes more sense to vote for players like Mark McGwire than to try to pick and choose who did what, and when, and why.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | January 8, 2007

Stark: Useless Information Dept. New Window
In his year-end edition of Useless Information, Jayson Stark celebrates some of the strangest feats of the 2006 season.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | December 29, 2006

Count on Bonds getting his money IN New Window
It was early on the final morning of the winter meetings. In a hotel room somewhere in the Disney empire, the Giants and their favorite history-making left fielder were closing in on a contract agreem...
Jayson Stark | December 8, 2006

Stark: How the Astros lost Pettitte IN New Window
In the end, the Astros decided not to add $2 million to the contract and thus lost Andy Pettitte to the Yankees.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | December 8, 2006

Stark: Finished and unfinished business IN New Window
Jayson Stark takes a look at what was and wasn't accomplished at the winter meetings -- and what looms just over the horizon.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | December 7, 2006

Bonds scouting meetings for deal? New Window
Barry Bonds is at the winter meetings in Florida looking to talk to teams other than the San Francisco Giants.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | December 6, 2006

Stark: Garcia trade balances White Sox's present and future IN New Window
The White Sox sent durable starter Freddy Garcia to the Phillies to sustain both their future and their present.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | December 6, 2006

Stark: Manny's staying home for the holidays IN New Window
In what's becoming an annual tradition, it's growing more likely Manny Ramirez will spend another offseason as a member of the Red Sox.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | December 5, 2006

Bonds' agent mum after two discussions with Giants New Window
The San Francisco Giants' brass spoke twice with Barry Bonds' agent, Jeff Borris, on Monday night, but Borris declined to say whether the two sides had reached the stage where they were exchanging offers.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | December 4, 2006

Stark: Pitching-starved teams paying a steep price IN New Window
The cost of pitching is skyrocketing at baseball's pitching-starved winter meetings, and there's no end in sight.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | December 4, 2006

Stark: Why is the greatest slugger of his time still available? IN New Window
It's not what the Giants are saying about Barry Bonds. It's what they aren't saying that leads us to believe they're interested in everybody but him.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | December 3, 2006

Stark: Pitching-starved teams paying a steep price IN New Window
The cost of pitching is skyrocketing at baseball's pitching-starved winter meetings, and there's no end in sight.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | December 3, 2006

Mac Debate sparks a sad start IN New Window
I used to look forward to the day the Hall of Fame ballot arrived every November. Not this year. It isn't just because the already-ugly Mark McGwire Debate is going to crash what is supposed to be Ton...
Jayson Stark | November 27, 2006

Useless World Series Information IN New Window
ST. LOUIS -- E1. E1. E1. E1. E1. It sounds like the title of a new sitcom. But for the Detroit Tigers, it was the story of their World Series. E1. E1. E1. E1. E1. How bizarre is it to have your pitche...
Jayson Stark | October 29, 2006

Stark: The best 83-win team in baseball history IN New Window
The Cardinals are world champions for the first time since 1982 -- and the best 83-win team in history.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 27, 2006

Stark: Cardinals winning game of inches IN New Window
An untimely slip, a routine throw gone awry, a ball hit slightly out of reach. There's only a fine line separating the unfortunate Tigers from a tied series.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 26, 2006

Zumaya-gate springs to life IN New Window
ST. LOUIS -- If there's one thing this World Series needs, other than emergency dome-implant surgery, it's a controversial story line that doesn't involve Kenny Rogers . Well, voila. Welcome to Zumaya...
Jayson Stark | October 25, 2006

Stark: The rainfall classic IN New Window
With rain in the forecast through Friday in St. Louis, the World Series currently waits on standby to play Game 4.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 25, 2006

Stark: Carpenter shows off his amazing stuff IN New Window
In an outing befitting a true ace, Chris Carpenter tossed eight dominant innings in the Cardinals' victory in Game 3.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 24, 2006

Stark: Thanks to La Russa, Dirtgate takes on new life IN New Window
A day later, Cardinals manager Tony La Russa opened up and shed new light on the developing mystery known as Dirtgate.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 23, 2006

Cards enjoying Octoberfest IN New Window
DETROIT -- Most baseball blogs out there wouldn't give the official OK to Cardinals fans to turn to, say, Cubs fans and moan that they went 19 years between World Series wins. But most baseball blogs ...
Jayson Stark | October 22, 2006

Stark: Rogers was throwing some filthy stuff in Game 2 IN New Window
Somewhere in the midst of the Kenny Rogers Dirtgate saga, the Tigers beat the Cardinals 3-1 to even the World Series at a game apiece.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 22, 2006

Stark: Leyland chooses, and loses, to Pujols IN New Window
Walk him or challenge him? Jim Leyland chose the latter against Albert Pujols -- and lost.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 21, 2006

Stark: Why Tigers and Cardinals can win it all IN New Window
Jayson Stark presents five reasons why the Tigers and Cardinals can win the World Series.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 20, 2006

Stark: Cardinals win an unlikely National League pennant IN New Window
With unlikely heroes all around, Yadier Molina emerged as the leader in lifting the Cardinals to the National League pennant.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 19, 2006

Stark: Mets force Game 7 thanks to many heroes IN New Window
The Mets beat the Cardinals in Game 6 of the NLCS thanks to many heroes -- especially Jose Reyes, writes Jayson Stark.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 18, 2006

Stark: Cardinals on the verge of historic upset IN New Window
The Cardinals are one win away from the World Series -- and making history.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 17, 2006

Stark: Mets continue to juggle their starting rotation IN New Window
Despite their patchwork rotation, the Mets remain confident they can get past the Cardinals -- and win the World Series.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 16, 2006

Stark: Mets still believe despite not-so-Amazin' rotation IN New Window
Despite their patchwork rotation, the Mets remain confident they can get past the Cardinals, writes Jayson Stark.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 16, 2006

Stark: Delgado-led Mets dial up a big offensive night IN New Window
With Carlos Delgado leading the charge, the Mets' offense exploded in Game 4 to even the NLCS at two games apiece.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 15, 2006

Stark: Meet Jeff Suppan, the Cards' new HR hero IN New Window
Jeff Suppan's rare exploits with the bat and with his arm stuck the Mets with a 2-1 series deficit.
Jayson Stark, ESPN.com | October 14, 2006

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