Baseball News
Francisco Lindor faces uphill battle in Year 2 with Mets
NY Daily News - 11 Oct 2021 18:01
Francisco Lindor will earn $32 million next year. If he repays the Mets with a repeat of his 2021 season, it may be time to start investigating him for larceny.
White Sox's Ryan Tepera implies Astros may be stealing signs
NY Daily News - 11 Oct 2021 16:37
"Yeah. It is what it is. They've obviously had a reputation of doing some sketchy stuff over there," Tepera said.
Yankees 2021 Report Card: Aaron Judge deserves extension, Joey Gallo doesn't meet hype
NY Daily News - 11 Oct 2021 19:11
While the playoffs go on without the Yankees, we're looking back at what went right and what went wrong.
2021 MLB playoffs: Joctoberfest in Atlanta and Chipper Jones with an error in the stands
ESPN - 11 Oct 2021 22:26
Ready for a day with four high-stakes playoff games? With wins, the Astros and Red Sox could advance, and there's plenty of more drama to come Monday.
ALDS: White Sox Beat Astros in Game 3 to Stay Alive
The New York Times - 11 Oct 2021 08:46
An emotional game staved off elimination for the White Sox, but not without some controversy in calls on the field and comments after the game.
García, Grandal shine as White Sox beat Astros 12-6 in ALDS
NY Daily News - 11 Oct 2021 06:53
Right when the Chicago White Sox got in big trouble, they found a way.
Red Sox Beat Rays Thanks to Tough Call and Walk-Off Homer
The New York Times - 11 Oct 2021 05:45
A confusing play in extra innings highlighted an unusual rule, but Boston took a commanding series lead over Tampa Bay on Christian Vazquez's two-run blast.
Double trouble: Red Sox bounce Rays in 13 after odd wall call
NY Daily News - 11 Oct 2021 04:00
The wild-card Red Sox took a 2-1 edge in the best-of-five matchup.
David Robertson's Journey from the Olympics to the Rays' Postseason Roster
The New York Times - 11 Oct 2021 01:07
When David Robertson joined Tampa Bay's motley crew of low-cost high-reward options, the former Yankees closer said he was up for "whatever." He meant it.
Kyle Schwarber Brings His Postseason Act to the Red Sox
The New York Times - 11 Oct 2021 21:57
Kyle Schwarber's mammoth blasts made him a fan favorite for the curse-breaking Cubs. For the Red Sox, he has picked up right where he left off.
Astros shift to McCullers after Gm. 4 PPD to Tue.
ESPN - 11 Oct 2021 21:01
MLB has moved Game 4 of the ALDS between the Astros and White Sox to Tuesday because of bad weather in Chicago. Because of the delay, the Astros will start Lance McCullers Jr. instead of Jose Urquidy.
The 2021 Mets would have benefitted from a veteran manager
NY Daily News - 11 Oct 2021 18:37
The cracks in the clubhouse showed that a veteran leader is likely to be more in tune with these temperamental players.
Ground-Rule Doubles, Automatic Ones and a Wild Moment at Fenway
The New York Times - 11 Oct 2021 18:18
A hit by Kevin Kiermaier in Tampa Bay's loss to Boston in Game 3 of their division series caused confusion among fans in more ways than one.
'Heartbreaker' ground-rule 2B stings Rays in loss
ESPN - 11 Oct 2021 06:27
A controversial ground-rule double by Tampa Bay's Kevin Kiermaier in the 13th inning of Sunday's pivotal ALDS Game 3 denied the Rays the go-ahead run and set the stage for Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez's walk-off hom...
MLB playoffs 2021: Inside the controversial 13th inning of Rays-Red Sox ALDS Game 3
ESPN - 11 Oct 2021 06:25
From one of the strangest ground-rule doubles to a walk-off from an unlikely hero, Sunday's finish had it all.