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27 titles, 27 World Series facts

David Schoenfield, Page 2

In honor of the Yankees' 27th title, Page 2 presents 27 Fall Classic factoids that no one thought of but us.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Getting pumped for the playoffs

David Schoenfield, Page 2

Page 2 presents 77 reasons to spend October in front of your TV set.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009

When 'pens succeed, playoff wins follow

David Schoenfield, ESPN.com

Since the dawn of the division-play era in 1969, teams that have pitched well out of the bullpen have had far more success in October than teams that haven't.

Story | Conversation | October 01, 2009

From zeroes to heroes

David Schoenfield, ESPNChicago.com

Cubs fans will always remember 1984. Here's how then-GM Dallas Green built a winner.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009

Baseball's all-time 'train-wreck' seasons

David Schoenfield, ESPN.com

The 2009 Mets have company as one of several teams in baseball history that have had "train-wreck" seasons -- disastrous results despite high hopes.

Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009

The pitchers who changed baseball

David Schoenfield, ESPN.com

From Mark Fidrych to David Cone to Mark Prior, we investigate some of the key cases that changed how the sport is managed.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009

Not appearing in Rumor Central

David Schoenfield, Page 2

We present the list of 15 major leaguers with the least trade value.

Story | Conversation | July 26, 2009

Mauer's season could rank among best

David Schoenfield, ESPN.com

Despite missing April, Joe Mauer's season could end up among the best ever for a catcher.

Story | Conversation | July 16, 2009

Mike Williams was a two-time All-Star?!

David Schoenfield, Page 2

Page 2 assembles the ultimate list of quirky Midsummer Classic tidbits. It's All-Star trivia madness!

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2009

Remember the '80s: The iconic moments

David Schoenfield, Page 2

Page 2 presents the top 80 iconic sports moments of the 1980s. With matching song titles.

Story | Conversation | July 04, 2009

Is P-Jax the greatest coach of all time?

David Schoenfield, Page 2

Is Phil Jackson the greatest coach of all time? Page 2 investigates and comes up with a surprise answer. Story

Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009

Let's make some more history

David Schoenfield, ESPN.com

We rank all the Game 7s in Stanley Cup finals history, the surprise heroes and the clutch moments.

Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009

Beware, Stephen Strasburg

David Schoenfield, ESPN.com

Stephen Strasburg is the clear No. 1 choice in this month's baseball draft, but the history of top pitching picks suggests he's a long shot to make it big.

Story | Conversation | June 01, 2009

Where do baseball's best come from?

David Schoenfield, ESPN.com

While a high percentage of baseball's top pitchers were first-round picks, many come from the lower rounds of the draft.

Story | Conversation | June 01, 2009

The amazing Zack Greinke and other pitching feats of wonder

David Schoenfield, ESPN.com

Zack Greinke's amazing start has us looking at other stretches of pitching dominance.

Story | Conversation | May 28, 2009