The Twins have played 60 seasons in our midst and the personnel decision among batters that holds No. 1 status for a blunder came on Dec. 16, 2002, at baseball's winter meetings in Nashville. That was ...

A security guard told a young Griffey that George Steinbrenner didn't want anyone in the dugouts. Griffey said that as he left, the son of Yankees third baseman Graig Nettles, who's white, was on the ...

Editor's note: In honor of hip-hop turning 50, ESPN tapped the culture's top voices to write about their favorite athlete name-drops in hip-hop history. In the early spring, I would walk 20 minutes to ...

Hall of Fame standards: 67.4 Career WAR / 42.7 Peak WAR / 55.0 JAWS Nettles: 68.0 Career WAR / 42.7 Peak WAR / 55.1 JAWS Nettles spent the bulk of his 22-year career (1967 to '88) in the shadow of ...

Of all the differences between Aaron Boone and Billy Martin, let’s start with an easy one: Martin actually won a World Series with the New York Yankees, both as a player and a manager. Longtime ...

Another weekend of baseball is in the books — the Yankees took two out of three from the Mets during the Subway Series at Yankee Stadium — so what did we learn over the past couple of days? These nine ...

The Yankees’ celebration of Paul O’Neill with the retiring of his No. 21 last week was a response to the overwhelming popularity of one of their most respected players ever and pretty much completed ...