Tag: MLB
MLB playoff primer: Things to know as postseason nears
By DAVID BRANDT
-- Major League Baseball’s postseason has a little more heft this season.
The playoffs are rapidly approaching, with the final regular season games...
Cards’ Pujols hits 700th home run, 4th player to reach mark
By BETH HARRIS
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Albert Pujols seemed like a long shot in early August to reach 700 home runs, still more than...
Trout HR 7th game in a row; Guardians beat Angels, pad lead
By BRIAN DULIK
CLEVELAND (AP) — Angels star Mike Trout homered in his seventh consecutive game, one shy of the major league record, but the...
Dodgers beat D-backs 6-0, clinch playoff spot (for real)
By DAVID BRANDT
PHOENIX (AP) — Leave the math to everyone else. The Los Angeles Dodgers know how to win baseball games.
Mookie Betts hit a...
Whitmore continues to make her historic mark in baseball
STATEN ISLAND, NY – Playing baseball is hard. There is no doubt about it. Of course, the same can be said for any sport,...
Angels owner Arte Moreno explores selling franchise
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno says he is exploring the possibility of selling the franchise.
Moreno purchased the team in...
Great Oak brings in baseball big leaguer to lead the pack
Tony Tarasco named new head coach
-- TEMECULA – Great Oak High School’s athletics department announced Monday, Aug. 22, that they have hired Tony Tarasco...
Dodgers’ Buehler to have elbow surgery, out for season
By STEVE MEGARGEE
-- MILWAUKEE (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Walker Buehler will have season-ending elbow surgery, a setback for the team with the...
Field of Dreams game to feature Reds and Cubs in Iowa
The Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds will meet in Dyersville, Iowa, for the second edition of Major League Baseball's Field of Dreams Game. The game, which...
Ohtani homers, wins to match Babe Ruth as Angels top A’s 5-1
By MICHAEL WAGAMAN
-- OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Another home run, another pitching win, another spot in the history books. Just another night for Shohei...