Lee and Hamels in role reversal

Ex-Phils ace Cliff Lee went 1-4 with a 6.35 ERA for the Texas Rangers in August. He has been suffering from back problems, and one must wonder if come October he will be anything like the pitcher that led the Fightins to the National League pennant in 2009.

Charley Walters: Vikings over Saints in Thursday's opener? Not likely

CHARLEY WALTERS During training camp, Tarvaris Jackson had no idea as to his status as a backup quarterback for the Vikings.

The Top 100 San Francisco Giants Players of All Time

The New York Giants were established in 1883. In 1958 the club moved out west, becoming who they are today - the San Francisco Giants.

Short Hops: There's better way to do call-ups

Teams spend months sweating matchups. Then comes Sept. 1, and a bunch of call-ups throw a monkey wrench in those plans. Does baseball really need to expand rosters at such a crucial time in the season? Scott Miller has another option. Baseball - Scott Miller - Sports - History - monkey

Short Hops: White Sox's interleague success may right what's wrong

All interleague schedules aren't created equal. But the White Sox aren't complaining. They're thriving against the NL, and Scott Miller says that kind of success may just quell their GM-skipper feud. Short Hops