MLB owners OK sale of Rays to Zalupski group
Major League Baseball owners voted unanimously Monday to approve the sale of the Rays to group headed by real estate developer Patrick Zalupski, allowing the transfer from Stu Sternberg’s group to close. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} MLB owners OK sale of Rays to Zalupski group
Yogi Berra, the Yankees and the biggest game of catch ever
How Yankees legend Yogi Berra is still bringing people together — to break a Guinness World Record. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Yogi Berra, the Yankees and the biggest game of catch ever
Battle for the AL Central: Breaking down an improbable Guardians comeback and epic Tigers collapse
With a week left, Detroit and Cleveland are separated by one game atop the division — and the race might fall among the greatest finishes of all time. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Battle for the AL Central: Breaking down an improbable Guardians comeback and epic Tigers collapse
MLB playoff rotation tiers: Ranking every team's October starting pitching options
Aces matter in the postseason. Here are the contenders who are flush with them — and which are lacking quality arms. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} MLB playoff rotation tiers: Ranking every team's October starting pitching options
Fading Mets slump into wild-card tie with Reds
Sean Manaea and the Mets endured a 3-2 loss to the Washington Nationals that concluded an ugly weekend at Citi Field on Sunday, and combined with a 1-0 Reds’ win over the Chicago Cubs, New York is now tied with Cincinnati for the final NL wild-card slot. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Fading Mets slump […]
Mariners' Raleigh hits MLB-leading 58th home run
Seattle Mariners star Cal Raleigh hit his MLB-leading 58th home run on Sunday night, a two-run shot in the second inning against the Houston Astros that came one night after he passed Ken Griffey Jr. for the franchise’s single-season home run record. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Mariners' Raleigh hits MLB-leading 58th home run
Brewers celebrate division title, feel like underdogs
Carrying the best record in baseball, the Brewers won their fourth division title in the past five seasons and yet feel like the underdogs as the playoffs loom. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Brewers celebrate division title, feel like underdogs
Astros' Pena scratched vs. M's with sore oblique
Astros shortstop Jeremy Pena, who has 17 home runs and 62 RBIs this season, was scratched from Sunday night’s game vs. the Mariners with left oblique soreness. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Astros' Pena scratched vs. M's with sore oblique
First AL ticket punched as Jays earn playoff spot
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Andres Gimenez each drove in two runs as the Blue Jays became the first team in the American League to clinch a playoff berth this season. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} First AL ticket punched as Jays earn playoff spot
Young's highlight-reel grabs extend Mets' woes
Washington Nationals center fielder Jacob Young made two incredible catches on Sunday at Citi Field that sent the struggling New York Mets, who are fighting for the control of the final wild-card slot in the National League, to a costly 3-2 defeat. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Young's highlight-reel grabs extend Mets' woes