Articles filed under Baseball
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The Dodgers and Yankees are ready for the starriest World Series in decadesOct 24, 2024 7:49 pm - LOS ANGELES — Even 8-year-old Charlie Freeman is excited about a Dodgers-Yankees World Series. “He's at Universal (Studios) right now with a couple of his buddies, but he...
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Despite so much star power, Yankees-Dodgers could be decided by role playersOct 23, 2024 2:59 pm - NEW YORK — Aaron Judge, Juan Soto and Gerrit Cole. Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. No doubt, many of baseball's biggest names will be center stage whe...
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Fernando Valenzuela, Mexican-born pitcher whose feats for Dodgers fueled 'Fernandomania,' dies at 63Oct 22, 2024 10:44 pm - LOS ANGELES — Fernando Valenzuela, the Mexican-born phenom for the Los Angeles Dodgers who inspired “Fernandomania” while winning the NL Cy Young Award and Rookie of the ...
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Jack Flaherty will start for Dodgers in World Series opener against Gerrit Cole and YankeesOct 22, 2024 8:49 pm - LOS ANGELES — Jack Flaherty will start for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series opener against the New York Yankees and Gerrit Cole on Friday night at Dodger Stadi...
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Yankees and Dodgers meet in World Series for 12th time in matchup of Broadway and HollywoodOct 22, 2024 8:31 pm - NEW YORK — Broadway vs. Hollywood. Subway vs. Freeway. Judge vs. Ohtani. New York neighbors who became cross-country rivals, the Yankees and Dodgers renew their starry st...
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Dodgers finish off Mets with 10-5 win in NLCS and advance to face Yankees in World SeriesOct 20, 2024 10:33 pm - LOS ANGELES — Tommy Edman and Will Smith homered to send Shohei Ohtani into the World Series for the first time, and the Los Angeles Dodgers eliminated the New York Mets ...
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Juan Soto’s 3-run homer in 10th sends Yankees past Guardians 5-2 and into World Series for 41st timeOct 19, 2024 11:07 pm - CLEVELAND — Juan Soto hit a 3-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees advanced to their 41st World Series — and first in 15 years — by beating...
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Jim O’Donnell: Reinsdorf’s shenanigans dominate the bye week of the BearsOct 19, 2024 10:00 am - SPORTS FANS ARE SPORTS FANS primarily because they want adrenaline rushes based on the constant craving for shared tribal triumph. In Chicago, the tribal triumphs are rar...
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Yankees get to Guardians closer again, win 8-6 and take 3-1 ALCS leadOct 18, 2024 11:54 pm - Cleveland All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase gave up two runs in the ninth inning and the New York Yankees moved closer to another World Series, beating the Guardians 8-6 on Friday night to take a 3-1 lead in the American League Championship Seri
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Alonso and Mets extend season again, beating Dodgers 12-6 to send NLCS back to LA for Game 6Oct 18, 2024 8:55 pm - Pete Alonso golfed an early three-run homer and the New York Mets hammered an ineffective Jack Flaherty, extending the National League Championship Series with a 12-6 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5. Game 6 is Sunday in Los Angeles.