Heard the one about Dodger reliever Jesse Orosco being so old his rookie card was a cave drawing? Or that Abner Doubleday was his first manager? Or that.... “Yeah, I’ve probably heard them all ...

It would be symmetrical if Jesse Orosco began and ended his career in New York, but that appears unlikely–at least right now. Who’s to say that the Yankees or Mets won’t reacquire the left ...

But if a record falls in middle relief, does it make a noise? Jesse Orosco will be listening. In a summer devoted to what Cal Ripken calls baseball’s “big, round numbers,” Orosco is ...

says former Dodgers reliever Jesse Orosco. And that’s sage advice for the present-day Yankees, who are facing a similar situation against the Rays in the best-of-five AL Division Series.

OREM, Utah – As Jesse Orosco sits in the stands behind the dugout on the first base side, he’s wide-eyed as he surveys the rookie-level minor-league stadium on the campus of Utah Valley ...

all he needs to do is look a few locker stalls down at teammate Jesse Orosco, the reliever who will turn 45 on April 21. “He’ll be able to collect a pension and still draw a salary ...

Or for Jose Contreras, who might be back; or for Steve Karsay to get healthy. So the, uh, seasoned Jesse Orosco seems appropriately like the final piece of a puzzle pounded down with a mallet.

Several weeks ago, Jesse Orosco mused over his career, expressing the hope that sometime, before he retired, he would get some chances to finish some games. He loved saving games when he pitched ...

Jesse Orosco is thrilled to be back in New York. It just took him a little longer to get here. Orosco, the Yankees’ new 46-year-old reliever, was detoured on his way to The Bronx for the Yankees ...

Jesse Orosco proved that if you're lefthanded and can throw at least 80 mph, you can pitch forever. Orosco spent 24 years (1979, '81-2003) in the majors, tossing for nine teams. Drafted by the ...