MLB
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Houston will look to even series with Washington in Game 2
Oct 23, 2019 7:00 am - Washington Nationals (93-69, second in the NL East) vs. Houston Astros (107-55, first in the NL West) Houston; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Washington: Step...
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Very complex: Nats, Astros share spring site, meet in Series
Oct 23, 2019 7:00 am - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Asked how his Washington Nationals figured out Gerrit Cole in the World Series opener, Juan Soto didn't have to look far for an answer. "I'm...
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Cubs hire David Ross as managerOct 23, 2019 1:00 am - In their search for a new manager, the Cubs interviewed Joe Girardi for eight hours. They twice met with Joe Espada. Mark Loretta, Will Venable and Gabe Kapler were also...
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Rozner: No surprise David Ross is the next Cubs manager. Is he ready for the job?Oct 23, 2019 1:00 am - When Ryan Dempster famously said of Mike Quade, “He's one of us,” it was a frightening thought. A manager isn't supposed to be friends with the players. He's the players...
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Ascending Astros soar from baseball's bottom to top
Oct 22, 2019 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - After losing 100 games in three straight seasons, the Houston Astros are in position to become the first team to win 100 in four consecutive years. A core...
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World Series set to begin with Houston hosting Washington in Game 1
Oct 22, 2019 7:00 am - Washington Nationals (93-69, second in the NL East) vs. Houston Astros (107-55, first in the NL West) Houston; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Washington: Max Sc...
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Long wait over for some Astros, Nationals at World Series
Oct 22, 2019 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - What a relief for Houston Astros pitcher Joe Smith that manager AJ Hinch was only joking about his team's makeup for the World Series. "I would bring (him...
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The Latest: Soto homers, doubles and Nats win Game 1
Oct 22, 2019 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - The Latest on the World Series (all times local): 10:54 p.m. Juan Soto homered onto the train tracks high above the left field wall and hit a two-run doub...
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So bad for so long, does DC stand for District of Champions?
Oct 22, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - As Sean Doolittle and the rest of the Nationals geared up for Washington's first World Series appearance in 86 years, the lefty reliever thought back t...
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Left Out: Astros 1st WS team minus lefty pitcher since 1903
Oct 22, 2019 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Something was left out when the Houston Astros submitted their World Series roster. Namely, left-handed pitchers. For the first time since the very first ...