Brewers Push Dodgers to Brink of Elimination With 6-2 NLCS Victory
The Milwaukee Brewers are one victory away from the World Series, and the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers are running out of opportunities to save their season. Milwaukee defeated Los Angeles 6-2 Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium, taking a…
Astros Part Ways With Joe Espada After Three Seasons
The Houston Astros are moving on from manager Joe Espada, announcing Wednesday that they will not renew his contract for the 2027 season. The decision ends his three-year tenure after two American League West championships, two postseason appearances,…
Rays Even ALCS With 3-1 Win Over Guardians
The Tampa Bay Rays made sure they wouldn’t leave home facing a two-game deficit in the American League Championship Series, defeating the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 Tuesday night at Tropicana Field to even the best-of-seven series at one game apiece.…
Joe Espada to Meet With Mariners as Astros Future Remains Uncertain
Joe Espada has said he wants to remain manager of the Houston Astros. But with the organization still undecided about his future, he is preparing to explore an opportunity with one of Houston’s American League West rivals. According to an MLB.com…
Brewers Take 2-0 NLCS Lead, Guardians Rally Past Rays
The Milwaukee Brewers are halfway to the World Series, and the Cleveland Guardians have carried their remarkable postseason comeback into the American League Championship Series. Both teams won Monday night, but they took different routes. Milwaukee…
Could the Astros Convince Mauricio Dubón to Come Home?
The Houston Astros could certainly use Mauricio Dubón again. The more interesting question is why Dubón would want to come back. Houston traded the two-time Gold Glove winner to the Atlanta Braves last November to create payroll flexibility, receiving…
Astros Face a Catching Dilemma With Díaz and Vázquez
The Houston Astros have two catchers who offer uniquely different things. One produces at the plate but raises questions behind it. The other has two World Series rings, a reputation for handling pitchers, and an increasingly difficult time getting on…
MLB Wants to Reinvent October. Will Fans Buy In?
Major League Baseball has a proposal: fewer regular-season games, longer playoff series, more days off, and the possibility of choosing your own postseason opponent. For fans who have spent years complaining about afternoon playoff games, there might…
Brewers Edge Dodgers 2-1, Take Early NLCS Lead
The Milwaukee Brewers spent last October watching the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate a National League pennant at their expense. On Sunday night, they took the first step toward writing a different ending. Brice Turang homered, rookie Luis Lara delivered…
Guardians Eliminate White Sox 2-0, Complete ALDS Comeback
The Chicago White Sox swept the Houston Astros out of the postseason in two games. Ten days later, their own October run has come to an end. The Cleveland Guardians defeated Chicago 2-0 Saturday night at Progressive Field, completing a remarkable…
