Rod Carew

ON DISPLAY, a few of the world's sweetest lefty swings: Carl Yastrzemski in the World Series and Rod Carew getting his 3,000th hit. And when Ted Williams took a break from a crab dinner to demonstrate technique, even...

ON HIS LOVE OF ANIMALS We had two dogs growing up, Nike and Boz. Boz was a chocolate Lab, named for Brian Bosworth. Nike was a German shepherd. I now have a three-year old chocolate Lab named Abby (above), who I take...

Baseball never looked sweeter than it did through the lens of V.J. Lovero. He captured in the game a life, to borrow from Whitman, "immense in passion, pulse, and power." And more than that, he captured its joy,...

Staff InfectionRich with starting pitching in April, the Dodgers have been disarmed by injuries

To a 10-year-old who knew his sports backward and forward, a guy named Otto had special appeal