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Baseball News for 27 October 2019
Jose Urquidy Emerges as the Astros' Unlikely World Series Savior
The New York Times - 27 Oct 2019 14:59
Urquidy, a 24-year-old who was in the minor leagues just weeks ago, did what Justin Verlander, Gerrit Cole, and Zack Greinke could not: earn a win in the World Series.
Source: Angels hire Callaway as pitching coach
ESPN - 27 Oct 2019 05:41
The Los Angeles Angels will hire former Mets manager Mickey Callaway as their new pitching coach, a source confirmed to ESPN's Alden Gonzalez on Saturday.
Chuck Meriwether, former MLB umpire, dies at 63
ESPN - 27 Oct 2019 01:36
Chuck Meriwether, who spent 18 years as a major league umpire before spending nine years as supervisor of umpires, died Saturday. Meriwether, 63, had been ill with cancer and died at home in Nashville, Tennessee.
How Urquidy's brilliance, Astros' breakout bats tied up this series
ESPN - 27 Oct 2019 07:02
Unexpected excellence on the mound and an inevitable offensive onslaught are among keys to Astros' victory.
Chapman, Hader win reliever of the year awards
ESPN - 27 Oct 2019 01:33
Hader won the National League award, which is named for Trevor Hoffman, for the second straight season, and Chapman earned the American League award, named for Mariano Rivera.
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