There was a time when Ashley Eckstein put her acting career on hold for her husband, David Eckstein — a two-time World Series-winning shortstop for the Angels and the St. Louis Cardinals. That was in ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. David Eckstein is not playing baseball this season, but the scrappy ...

David Eckstein is an odd case. People forget this, but when he was a prospect he was much-loved by the stat-boy set. And throughout his career, he got on base at a healthy clip. It was his playoff ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Star Wars” voice star Ashely Eckstein and her husband, former MLB player David Eckstein, are set to release complementary books ...

Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe reported yesterday that David Eckstein “has decided to retire, even though there were teams willing to bring him into camp.” That quickly made the rounds, with several ...

TEMPE, Ariz.—Shortstop David Fletcher’s favorite player growing up in Orange County, Calif., was David Eckstein, so he always has appreciated being compared with the gritty, over-achieving shortstop ...

ANAHEIM >> Just after Joe Maddon memorably uttered the phrase Fletch-stein by way of making the oft-heard comparison between David Fletcher and former Angels shortstop David Eckstein, he rattled off a ...

(Not really) So here’s the thing. There aren’t going to be any I told you so moments today…..Why? Because there doesn’t need to be. Couple of points though. 1. I never said David Eckstein was a great ...

David Eckstein could have been a contender. According to MLB.com's Corey Brock, the Minnesota Twins apparently called Padres' general manager Kevin Towers at the trade deadline and asked about the ...

The influence David Eckstein had on a young David Fletcher was apparent. The hands choking up on the bat, the almost tomahawk-like swing, the elite contact skills and sturdy defense made each player a ...