Baseball News
The Inevitable Cardinals Meet the Suddenly Clutch Nationals
The New York Times - 11 Oct 2019 13:56
One team is playing in its 10th N.L.C.S. in the last 20 seasons. The other is playing in its first ever.
For Yankees' Gary Sanchez, Being in the Moment Has Led to Big Ones
The New York Times - 11 Oct 2019 13:00
The catcher credits being mindful for his improvement at the plate and behind it: He more than halved his passed ball total from last year, and his slugging percentage is back up.
'Locked in' ace Cole takes historic run into ALCS
ESPN - 11 Oct 2019 07:24
Astros ace Gerrit Cole stifled the upstart Rays for the second time during the ALDS.
Nats closer Hudson on paternity, out for Game 1
ESPN - 11 Oct 2019 23:39
Daniel Hudson's absence means the Nationals will be down a key reliever for Game 1 of the NLCS against the Cardinals. He's expected back for Game 2.
Can the Rebirth of a Negro League Stadium Revive a Distressed City?
The New York Times - 11 Oct 2019 17:54
Paterson, N.J., plans to restore Hinchliffe Stadium, which once played host to Negro leagues baseball, and turn it into a museum and a multisport facility.
Rays' Glasnow: Tipped pitches 'pretty obvious'
ESPN - 11 Oct 2019 07:38
While Rays starter Tyler Glasnow said it was "pretty obvious" he was tipping his pitches Thursday night, both Tampa Bay and Houston said that wasn't what did in the Rays in the ALDS.
'It's just the start': Nats say they're not finished after KO'ing Dodgers
ESPN - 11 Oct 2019 07:14
The Nationals got over their postseason hump, posting their first playoff series win in spectacular fashion, and see no reason to stop now.
Police collar Pads pitcher for doggie-door break-in
ESPN - 11 Oct 2019 01:41
Padres minor league pitcher Jacob Nix has been charged with two counts of criminal trespassing for trying to enter an Arizona home through the doggie door.