Baseball News
Braves limit Tomahawk Chop in Game 5 of NLDS
ESPN - 10 Oct 2019 03:41
The Braves took action to "reduce the Tomahawk Chop" during Game 5 of the NLDS out of respect for Cardinals pitcher Ryan Helsley, a member of the Cherokee Nation.
Cardinals Crush Braves to Reach the N.L.C.S.
The New York Times - 10 Oct 2019 03:50
In Game 5 of their division series, the Cardinals scored 10 runs in the first inning, a postseason record, and now will play for a pennant.
October Ghosts Come Early for Dodgers
The New York Times - 10 Oct 2019 13:36
The Nationals seized Game 5, leaving the Dodgers dazed and discouraged.
Braves Pivot from 'Tomahawk Chop' Chant After a Cardinal's Criticism
The New York Times - 10 Oct 2019 02:57
Just days after St. Louis pitcher Ryan Helsley, a member of the Cherokee Nation, spoke out against the chant, Atlanta said it would curb its use during Wednesday's playoff game.
Snitker: Getting over latest exit will 'take a while'
ESPN - 10 Oct 2019 23:57
Manager Brian Snitker had no quick explanation for the Braves' record-tying 10th straight loss in a postseason round and says he will need time to "get over" the team's latest exit, capped with the lopsided loss to the C...
Rays 2B Sogard slugs homer in return to lineup
ESPN - 10 Oct 2019 23:39
Second baseman Eric Sogard returned to the starting lineup for the Tampa Bay Rays for Thursday night's Game 5 of the ALDS against the Astros. A sore foot had limited Sogard to just one pinch-hit appearance in the series.
Sogard gets start at 2B for Rays in ALDS finale
ESPN - 10 Oct 2019 23:39
Second baseman Eric Sogard is in the starting lineup for the Tampa Bay Rays for Thursday night's Game 5 of the ALDS against the Astros. A sore foot has limited Sogard to just one pinch-hit appearance in the series.
Nats' Sanchez facing Cards' Mikolas in Game 1
ESPN - 10 Oct 2019 22:27
Nationals right-hander Anibal Sanchez will start Game 1 of the NLCS on Friday night, facing righty Miles Mikolas of the Cardinals, the teams announced Thursday.
Nats favored over Cards to reach World Series
ESPN - 10 Oct 2019 20:50
The Nationals overcame long odds to beat the Dodgers and are now favored to knock out the Cardinals.
Dodger blues: Team stunned as dream dissolves
ESPN - 10 Oct 2019 13:48
The Dodgers' dream season of 279 home runs, 12 walk-offs, 106 regular-season victories and a seventh consecutive division title evaporated in the National League Division Series on Wednesday night.
Cards player streams Shildt's expletive-filled talk
ESPN - 10 Oct 2019 06:06
After the Cardinals' win over the Braves on Wednesday, video surfaced showing St. Louis manager Mike Shildt giving a fiery, expletive-filled speech to his team in the locker room.