MLB
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Dusty Baker still seeking World Series title as manager
Nov 02, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Thousands of toothpicks have bitten the dust, yet Dusty Baker needs more. Time ticks louder for this most beloved of baseball lifers, still the winningest...
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This Date in Baseball
Nov 02, 2021 7:00 am - Nov. 3 1926 - Ty Cobb resigned as Detroit manager and announced his retirement from baseball. 1934 - Mickey Cochrane of Detroit beat Triple Crown winner Lou Gehrig for t...
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Braves look to finish off Astros in Game 6 of World Series
Nov 02, 2021 7:00 am - Atlanta Braves (88-73, first in the NL East) vs. Houston Astros (95-67, first in the AL West) Houston; Tuesday, 8:09 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Max Fried (1-2,...
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Hammerin' Braves win 1st WS crown since 1995, rout Astros
Nov 02, 2021 1:00 am - HOUSTON - Most of the season, it just seemed this wasn't their year. They dropped their first four games, and soon injuries piled up. They lost their most dynamic player...
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Back with Astros, Gonzalez makes loud impact with soft hit
Nov 01, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Marwin Gonzalez was nearly down and out, just like the Houston Astros. Dusty Baker had faith, and the last player put on the World Series roster came thro...
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Swing, then miss it: MLB pitchers could bat for final time
Nov 01, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Grinning the whole time, Zack Greinke slipped into his Astros warmup jacket, joked with Freddie Freeman and got a friendly pat from the Atlanta star first...
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This Date in Baseball
Nov 01, 2021 7:00 am - Nov. 2 1913 - St. Louis Browns manager George Stovall became the first to jump to the Federal League, signing to manage Kansas City. 1934 - William Heydler resigned as N...
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Rookie goes from watching World Series to starting Game 5
Nov 01, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Tucker Davidson's day started like a movie and ended in reality. His journey from World Series viewer to pitcher resulted in neither stardom nor shame. Da...
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Play me a song: Braves organist charms fans, amuses players
Oct 31, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Matthew Kaminski had intended to play a Grateful Dead song as the walk-up music for Houston's starting pitcher at the World Series. Luis Garcia. Jerry Gar...
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Unlikely hero, 2 HRs carry Braves to brink of Series title
Oct 31, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - A guy who spent most of the season in the minors kept the Braves in it. Then the offense finally came to life. Just like that, Atlanta is one win from it...