Wegner named World Series umpire crew chief

Mark Wegner will be the World Series umpire crew chief for the first time, joined by Jordan Baker, Adam Hamari, Adrian Johnson, Will Little, Alan Porter and John Tumpane for the matchup between the defending champion Dodgers and Blue Jays. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Wegner named World Series umpire crew chief

Jays to start rookie Yesavage in Game 1 vs. Snell

Blue Jays rookie Trey Yesavage will start Game 1 of the World Series on Friday against the Dodgers, while a decision on activating Bo Bichette has yet to be made. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Jays to start rookie Yesavage in Game 1 vs. Snell

MLB having most-viewed postseason since 2017

Major League Baseball is having its most-viewed postseason in the U.S. since 2017 through the League Championship Series. The league has also seen substantial growth in Canada and Japan. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} MLB having most-viewed postseason since 2017

'Born to do this': Suzuki gets his shot with Angels

Kurt Suzuki has only a one-year deal to be the new manager of the Angels, but he said he’s excited to prove himself and that he was “born to do this.” Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} 'Born to do this': Suzuki gets his shot with Angels

Gehrig's final Yanks home jersey sells for $2.7M

The uniform worn by Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig at Game 2 of the 1939 World Series — Gehrig’s final appearance at Yankee Stadium — sold for $2.712 million at auction. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Gehrig's final Yanks home jersey sells for .7M

Sources: Vitello finalizing Giants deal in MLB first

Tennessee coach Tony Vitello is finalizing a deal to become the next manager of the San Francisco Giants, sources tell ESPN’s Jeff Passan and Pete Thamel. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Sources: Vitello finalizing Giants deal in MLB first

Ranking the best World Series matchups since 2000

There’s a lot of excitement around this year’s Fall Classic. Here’s where it stands among the best matchups. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Ranking the best World Series matchups since 2000

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