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Eric Karabell and Peter Pascarelli talk about the Yankees' latest moves and review e-mails on the best players of the last 10 years in their final show of the decade.

Baseball Today: 12/17

Eric Karabell weighs in on the Phillies' acquisition of Roy Halladay and Peter Pascarelli talks with NL Manager of the Year Jim Tracy about the Rockies' offseason.

Baseball Today: 12/10

Eric Karabell and Peter Pascarelli share their thoughts on the latest offseason moves. Plus, Pascarelli sits down with Atlanta's Bobby Cox and Boston's Terry Francona at the Winter Meetings.

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Buster Olney, MLB

ESPN The Magazine senior MLB writer Buster Olney describes how the Javier Vazquez-Melky Cabrera deal went down and what the deal means for the Yankees' outfield. Plus, what else could happen this offseason?

Jayson Stark, MLB

Jayson Stark tries to predict where available free agents will wind up in 2010.

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MLB BLOGS

Buster Olney

Eagerly awaiting the opening of Target Field (12/27/09)
Keith Law

Angels need a reliever, but not Rodney (12/23/09)
Jorge Arangure Jr

Maya and Suarez could sign in January (12/23/09)
Jayson Stark

Ultimate '00s trivia (12/22/09)
Jason Grey

Final notes from Arizona Fall League (11/20/09)

COLUMNISTS

Jayson Stark

MVP Of The Decade

Albert Pujols, the National League's Triple Crown winner of the 2000s, is the runaway winner.

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Keith Law

Right And Wrong

A look back at the best and worst free-agent signings, prospects and trades of the past decade.

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Rob Neyer

Gloving Every Minute Of it

Lessons from the '00s: Andruw Jones was where hits went to die. Don't run on Ichiro. Bernie Williams was a bad outfielder. It's our look at a decade of defense.

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Tim Kurkjian

Greatness All Around

The 2000s were definitely one heck of a decade. So, selecting the All-Decade team for the '00s wasn't an easy thing to do.

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Jim Caple

Best And Worst

The greatest team of the 2000s? That's easy. It's the New York Yankees. The most dreadful? Well, the nominees are …

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Jerry Crasnick

Best Pitcher Of Decade

Mariano Rivera stood out from all other pitchers in the 2000s by delivering dominant season after dominant season.

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Howard Bryant

Capped Out

In an offseason focused on money, cries for a salary cap are way off the mark.

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Amy K. Nelson

Quick Exit

Pedro Martinez's outing in Game 6 was brief, as was his bizarre session with reporters after he tried to bolt the Phillies' clubhouse without speaking to the media.

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