The pivotal Game 3 of the 2025 World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers is upon us. With the best-of-seven series tied 1-1, the scene now shifts Dodger Stadium for Games 3, 4, and 5. With the series knotted up, Game 3 becomes even more essential. Indeed, across all of MLB postseason history, the team with …
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For 15 edge-of-your-seat innings, the Mariners and Tigers played a dramatic, thrilling postseason contest in Game 5 of the American League Division Series that ultimately ended in Seattle joy and Detroit heartbreak. And for the impartial fan, this was baseball heaven. There was excellent pitching, clutch hitting, peak drama and even first-class umpiring. Over the course of 15 innings, 472 …
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LOS ANGELES — Orion Kerkering made a wild throw past home instead of tossing to first after mishandling Andy Pages‘ bases-loaded comebacker with two outs in the 11th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 Thursday to win their NL Division Series 3-1. Kerkering hung his head and put hands on knees after his throw sailed …
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Dave Roberts described it as an easy decision. If only it hadn’t come with such disastrous consequences. In the middle of the fifth inning Tuesday night, Shohei Ohtani returned to the Dodgers’ dugout after a clean inning of work on the mound. Waiting for him at the top step was manager Dave Roberts, wanting to ask how he felt after …
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NEW YORK — After it all, after this night of so many unforgettable firsts, what Jonah Tong will remember most is what he couldn’t feel. It was the moment he was walking back to the dugout, a fifth-inning strikeout punctuating his major-league debut against the Marlins and sending the sellout crowd of Citi Field into another frenzy. “Everything got a …
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NEW YORK — By the time Nolan McLean took the mound for the eighth inning Wednesday night, fans at Citi Field were hanging on every pitch. When McLean allowed the first two batters of the eighth to reach base, some shifted uncomfortably in their seats. When McLean escaped that jam — the only real trouble he faced all night — …
Read More »CINCINNATI (AP) — The Milwaukee Brewers set a single-season franchise record with their 14th straight victory Saturday. And, in keeping with recent form, it wasn’t easy. The major league-leading Brewers rallied for the second straight game and beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 in 11 innings. This Milwaukee club set a new benchmark — so far — for consecutive victories, surpassing …
Read More »The Milwaukee Brewers broke a franchise record on Saturday with their 14th straight win, and they owe a big thank-you note to the defense of the Cincinnati Reds. Plus the bat of Andruw Monasterio A pinch-hit, three-run homer from the Brewers utility man gave Milwaukee a historic 6-5 win in extra innings on Saturday, their second straight game breaking the …
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Brewers’ win streak reaches franchise-record 14 games as defensive mistakes sink Reds in extra innings Yahoo Sports Brewers rally again to win record 14th straight ESPN No. 14 Monasterio the latest hero in Brewers’ club-record 14th straight win MLB.com Christian Yelich wasn’t sure if he should use his Bob Uecker bat. The Brewers are glad he did – The Athletic The New York Times …
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Brewers’ win streak reaches franchise-record 14 games as defensive mistakes sink Reds in extra innings Yahoo Sports Brewers rally again to win record 14th straight ESPN No. 14 Monasterio the latest hero in Brewers’ club-record 14th straight win MLB.com Christian Yelich wasn’t sure if he should use his Bob Uecker bat. The Brewers are glad he did – The Athletic The New York Times …
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