Tag: MLB Playoffs
Verlander again seeks 1st Series win, night after no-hitter
By RONALD BLUM
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Justin Verlander has a very tough act to follow.
Not only will he again be seeking his first World Series...
Phillies hit 4 homers, rally past Padres 10-6, lead NLCS 3-1
By DAN GELSTON
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper stood on second base after a go-ahead double and ran his hands across the script “Phillies” on...
Javier, Astros romp 5-0 over Yanks, Cole, take 3-0 ALCS lead
By RONALD BLUM
NEW YORK (AP) — Cristian Javier and the Houston Astros aren’t just beating the Yankees, they’re chomping them up. And now Dusty...
Profar loses his cool, Padres lose to Phils in NLCS Game 3
By AARON BRACY
-- PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jurickson Profar lost his cool just before the San Diego Padres lost the game.
With a runner on first...
Drury, Padres rally to beat Nola, Phillies 8-5, tie NLCS 1-1
By BERNIE WILSON
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The scrappy San Diego Padres, largely rebuilt at the trade deadline, are finding their identity at just the...
Verlander Ks 11 to lead Astros over Yankees 4-2 in ALCS
By KRISTIE RIEKEN
HOUSTON (AP) — When Justin Verlander was laboring and needed 45 pitches to get through two innings, Astros manager Dusty Baker was...
MLB Playoffs: Astros, Padres, Phils advance, Guardians close
The Houston Astros are going back to the AL Championship Series for the sixth straight year.
One big swing by Jeremy Peña was enough.
Peña homered...
MLB Playoffs: Mariners host Astros, Yankees visit Guardians
Playoff baseball returns to the Pacific Northwest on Saturday.
The Seattle Mariners are hoping it’s more than a one-day cameo.
Julio Rodríguez and company host Yordan...
MLB Playoffs: Phillies, Dodgers take early NLDS leads
Nick Castellanos and the Philadelphia Phillies can put the defending World Series champion Braves on the brink of elimination. Same for the Dodgers against...
Dominant Dodgers, hot Padres bring SoCal rivalry to NLDS
By BETH HARRIS
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The San Diego Padres knocked off the 101-win New York Mets in the National League wild-card series.
Awaiting them in the...