Xavier Houston, front, and Michael Meno make a fielding play during a T ball game between the CCYSP and Mets on opening night of the the City's Inner City Youth Baseball and Softball Tournament at the ...

“I think if we can get him in the right frame of mind to play third base, he can be one of the great third basemen ever.” -GRAIG NETTLES PORT ST. LUCIE – According to his new third base teacher, Alex ...

Graig Nettles is backing Torre here, even though he has only read excerpts from the book. He believes that it “doesn’t seem to be anything scandalous.” He doesn’t think Torre has done anything wrong, ...

NEW YORK — It had been 14 years since Graig Nettles appeared at Yankee Stadium for Old-Timers’ Day, but the club’s longtime third baseman returned Saturday in perhaps a sign of improved relations with ...

This article is part of the launch for Baseball Prospectus’ new hitting statistic, Deserved Runs Created, which you can learn much more about here. Bill James once said of new baseball stats that the ...