The Washington Senators and Minnesota Twins great, Harmon Killebrew, just announced that he is battling esophageal cancer and is being treated at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota.  In his statement, he said, ”With my wife, Nita, by my side, I have begun preparing for what is perhaps the most difficult battle of my life.  I am [...]

In 2004, Carlos Beltran was playing what may have been the best baseball of his life. As a member of the Houston Astros, he nearly single-handedly propelled the team from fifth to first in the NL Central. Beltran dominated the playoffs, batting .435 with eight homeruns, fourteen RBIs, six stolen bases, and a 1.558 OPS [...]