Articles filed under MLB
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Rookie manager Carlos Mendoza’s magic touch has helped resurgent Mets reach NLCSOct 12, 2024 6:06 pm - NEW YORK — Like a lot of New York Mets this season, Carlos Mendoza got off to a terrible start. During his first eight days as a major-league manager, the team was rained...
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Thomas hits grand slam off Skubal, Guardians down Tigers 7-3 to reach AL Championship SeriesOct 12, 2024 4:12 pm - CLEVELAND — Lane Thomas hit a grand slam off Tarik Skubal and Cleveland beat the Detroit Tigers 7-3 on Saturday in Game 5 of their AL Division Series, moving the Guardian...
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Why there was nothing lovable about this season’s White SoxOct 12, 2024 10:00 am - The mail being not what it was, or not being at all, my letter from Jerry Reinsdorf has yet to arrive, although it has been widely reported to exist. Taking it on faith, ...
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Gerrit Cole tosses playoff gem, shutting down Royals and sending Yankees back to ALCS with 3-1 winOct 10, 2024 10:53 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Gerrit Cole pitched like a postseason ace Thursday night, holding the Kansas City Royals to a single run over seven innings and sending the New York Ya...
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Fry’s 2-run homer, squeeze bunt lead Guardians over Tigers 5-4 and force ALDS Game 5Oct 10, 2024 9:24 pm - DETROIT — Pinch-hitter David Fry had a go-ahead, 2-run homer in the seventh inning, then bunted home an insurance run in the ninth to help the Cleveland Guardians force a...
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Giancarlo Stanton hits go-ahead homer in the eighth, Yankees beat Royals 3-2 in Game 3 of the ALDSOct 09, 2024 9:56 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Giancarlo Stanton hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning amid a battle of the bullpens, and the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 on ...
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Francisco Lindor’s grand slam sends Mets into NLCS with 4-1 win over Phillies in Game 4 of NLDSOct 09, 2024 8:50 pm - NEW YORK — Francisco Lindor hit a grand slam in the sixth inning, his latest clutch swing in an extraordinary season full of them, and the New York Mets reached the Natio...
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Tigers blank Guardians 3-0 in ALDS with clutch hitting and strong pitching, taking 2-1 series leadOct 09, 2024 8:16 pm - DETROIT — Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson each drove in a run, and six pitchers combined to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 3-0 win over Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday ...
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Rose deserves the grace in death he didn’t get in lifeOct 06, 2024 7:33 am - Time has not been unkind as much as indifferent to Pete Rose, making him no better than he deserved, allowing him to fade into a cliché, noticing him now because he is de...
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Ready to fix Cubs? Start with this true-false quizOct 05, 2024 6:34 pm - A lineup that’s locked in, ranked prospects in Triple A, an uncertain payroll: Improving the Cubs in 2025 won’t be easy. Prepare for the offseason with this true-false quiz.