A Lasting Legacy

Pop quiz: name the only general manager in baseball history to lead both an American League team and a National League team to a World Series title. Yes, it’s the same man who decided a few days ago to end his Hall of Fame-worthy GM career ” John Schuerholz. Universally regarded by fans, the media

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Snakes Wilt After Nine

Add Willy Taveras to the list of names that have haunted Arizona in the playoffs. The D-Backs find themselves in a precarious 2-0 hole in the NLCS and headed to Coors where doing any worse than taking two out of three games will end Arizona’s post-season run. Taveras helped extend the Snakes’ history of extra-inning

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The Hunter and the Hunted

Will Twins’ fans ever see Torii Hunter rob an opponent’s home run again? Has Torii Hunter played his last game as a Minnesota Twin? When the season wrapped up Sunday, the obvious question facing the 32-year-old free-agent-to-be was what uniform he’d be wearing when he next took the field. Hunter, who has already rejected the

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Snakes on a Playoff

Tino Martinez temporarily broke Diamondback fans’ hearts in 2001, but the Snakes bit back. The Diamondbacks are back in the postseason for the first time since 2002, marking the fourth trip to the playoffs in franchise history. They open the NLCS Thursday at home against the NL Central Division Champion Cubs, the first time Arizona

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