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Twelve Thoughts: Huff's MVP Chances, Gillick in Wrigleyville, Eckstein

The more I learn about Aubrey Huff's season, the higher the red-thonged, San Francisco Giants slugger goes on my MVP ballot. Huff may not crack my top three, but his bat, versatility and goofy, if sartorially icky leadership, deserve extra recognition. Huff moved from first to left, which allowed Buster Posey's bat to...

Black or Baker as NL Manager of the Year? You Might Be Surprised

SAN DIEGO, Calif -- West Coast Bias smiles when the Evil Coast transplants to the Golden State have their first Eureka moment. Not when they look at the stupendous redwood trees near Eureka, or Malibu's inviting waters, or Yosemite's splendor. Rather, when they discover they're now on Jupiter in terms of national sports...

Gammons Ready for Next Chapter

The traditional gift for a 40th anniversary is usually something ruby-oriented, but Peter Gammons has marked the start of his fourth decade covering baseball by getting himself a new job with the MLB Network and MLB.com. With the new gig, Gammons, who will write long-form pieces and essays for the Web site and contribute...

Peter Gammons Leaving ESPN

The Winter Meetings have been a little light on splashy moves thus far but there was a big one on Tuesday. And, no, we're not talking about Curtis Granderson heading to the Bronx. Peter Gammons announced that he will leave ESPN at the end of the Winter Meetings to pursue other endeavors. "My decision to leave ESPN and...

The Dugout: Gammons On Rodriguez

I want to see Peter Gammons interview Chris Brown. Gammons: "Chris, you beat the crap out of your girlfriend, put her in the hospital, and bit her on the arm. Was it hard filming those Doublemint Gum commercials?"Brown: "It has been a difficult time for all of us" etc.Anyway, nothing we could write would be as easy-going...

Peter Gammons News From the Web

05/31/12 Contributions From Entire Roster Highlight Red Sox'... Source: NESN "It was a good, tough win," said Peter Gammons about the Red Sox 6-4 victory Wednesday night over the Detroit Tigers.
05/30/12 Felger & Mazz: Peter Gammons On Pedroia's Thumb Injury Source: CBS - WBZ-TV - Boston MA Peter Gammons of MLB.com joined Felger and Massarotti to talk some Boston Red Sox Wednesday afternoon.
05/23/12 Gammons On Felger & Mazz: Ortiz's Frustration And... Source: WBZ NewsRadio 1030 - Boston MA Felger and Massarotti were joined by Peter Gammons of MLB.com to discuss some Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz's frustration, and the Sox outfield.
05/19/12 Gammons: White Sox to sign Orlando Hudson Source: Comcast SportsNet From Peter Gammons of MLB Network comes word that veteran second baseman Orlando Hudson has agreed to a contract (presumably of the non-guaranteed minor league variety) with the White Sox. Hudson was released by the Padres on Thursday after batting just .211/.260/.317 with one home run and 11 RBI through his first 131 plate appearances.
05/16/12 Gammons On Felger & Mazz: Beckett âIs What He Is... Source: CBS - WBZ-TV - Boston MA MLB.com's Peter Gammons joined Felger and Massarotti to talk some Boston Red Sox and Josh Beckett.