Larry Bowa

INDIAN MISGIVINGS

You would think Kevin Mitchell would be a happy man. Not only is he about to play in his hometown, San Diego, but he's set for just one position, third base, instead of the six he manned for the Mets last year. Think...

Larry Bowa may not have won any awards for congeniality, but if the shortstop's release last week by the Cubs means the end of his career, it's time to acknowledge him as one of baseball's all-time greatest...

Cubs manager Jim Frey remembers clearly his conversation—what little there was of it—on the telephone last December with Ray Fontenot, the left-handed pitcher the Cubs had recently acquired from the Yankees. Frey was...