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Mark Simon, a stats guru at ESPN Stats & Information, passes along this list of those in the past 25 seasons that have had perfect games broken up with two outs in the ninth inning. Yu Darvish was the fifth. Here are the other four: Armando...

The Astros are already in the business of doing things their own way. They've made that clear from the outset, going back to 2011 when they tabbed talent guru Jeff Luhnow from the Cardinals' front office to be their new general manager. They made the...

Would you trade shortstop Jurickson Profar straight up for Tampa Bay Rays' pitcher David Price? ESPN.com's Keith Law wouldn't. The minor-league guru told The Ben & Skin Show on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM that he values six years of Profar -- Law puts a pre...

Greeny and Golic welcome ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney (7:00 a.m. ET), ESPN New York 98.7 FM's Michael Kay (8:00), ESPN NFL analyst Ron Jaworski (8:15), ESPN MLB analyst Mark Mulder (8:30), ESPN football guru Mel Kiper Jr. (9:15) and ESPN NASCAR anal...

Every athlete seeks that sweet spot between development and decline. But how many know exactly when that is? In ESPN The Magazine's Age Issue, stats gurus pick peak performance ages for key positions in NFL, MLB, NHL and NBA.

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ARLINGTON, Texas -- Wednesday's game was just the 11th 1-0 game played at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. The full list (courtesy of media relations gurus Rich Rice and Brian SanFilippo): April 28, 1994: Texas wins over Toronto July 27, 1994: Minn...

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- One of ESPN.com's baseball fantasy gurus, Eric Karabell, took a long look at last night's 21-8 Mariners win from a fantasy perspective. Here's one part he wrote on Derek Holland: On the Rangers side of things, fantasy owners have ...

Ben Baumer, the Mets' statistical analyst, who has been praised for creating a state-of-the-art system in order for the team to prepare for upcoming opponents, will be leaving the organization to teach at Smith College, GM Sandy Alderson confirmed to...

While so much attention is paid to NFL draft picks, college free agents are often overlooked simply because they weren't drafted. Every year, one or two undrafted free agents seem to make each 53-man roster. I asked college prospect guru Steve Mue...

BOSTON -- From ESPN Stats and Information guru Mark Simon: The opposite-field double by David Ortiz off Freddy Garcia in the first inning Saturday is interesting, given the batter-pitcher dynamic of the matchup. Ortiz was 5-for-10 against Garc...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- It's Yu Darvish Day in Rangersland, so our What to Watch For (W2W4) is some facts and figures for you heading into his start tonight (courtesy of Rich Rice, Rangers media relations guru): * Darvish will be the third pitcher in ...

Lindsay Berra of ESPN The Magazine asked pitching coach Paul Reddick to compare the flawed delivery of Stephen Strasburg with the model motion of retired legend Greg Maddux.

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Texas Rangers public address announcer and in-game presentation guru Chuck Morgan said Thursday the video of the memorable moment of Nolan Ryan putting Robin Ventura in a headlock and punching him will not be shown opening weekend ...

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Texas Rangers public address announcer and in-game presentation guru Chuck Morgan said Thursday that the video of the memorable moment of Nolan Ryan putting Robin Ventura in headlock and punching him will not be shown opening weeke...

Texas Rangers public address announcer and in-game presentation guru Chuck Morgan said Thursday the video of Nolan Ryan putting Robin Ventura in a headlock and punching him will not be shown opening weekend and probably only once all season.

ESPN.com fantasy guru Eric Karabell stopped by Surprise Stadium to get a look at the Texas Rangers and Kansas City Royals, so we thought we'd help get you prepared for your fantasy draft with where some Rangers might fall. Karabell's top Ranger: I...