Vlad Jr. hits 6th playoff HR, Jays force Game 7

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his sixth home run of the postseason, rookie Trey Yesavage struck out seven in 5⅔ innings and the Toronto Blue Jays forced a Game 7 in the American League Championship Series by defeating the Seattle Mariners 6-2 on Sunday. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Vlad Jr. hits 6th playoff HR, Jays […]

Ex-MLB catcher Montero, 35, dies after accident

Jesus Montero, who played for the Yankees and Mariners during his five MLB seasons, has died following a traffic accident in Venezuela, officials said. He was 35. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Ex-MLB catcher Montero, 35, dies after accident

Jays optimistic Springer to be available for Game 6

Blue Jays manager John Schneider says he’s optimistic George Springer will be available against the Seattle Mariners in Game 6 of the AL Championship Series in Toronto on Sunday night. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Jays optimistic Springer to be available for Game 6

Sources: Vols' Vitello favorite to land Giants job

The Giants have zeroed in on University of Tennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello for their managerial opening, sources confirmed to ESPN on Saturday. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Sources: Vols' Vitello favorite to land Giants job

Ohtani's 3 HRs, 10-K gem lift L.A. to NLCS sweep

Shohei Ohtani has propelled the Los Angeles Dodgers back to the World Series with a two-way performance for the ages. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Ohtani's 3 HRs, 10-K gem lift L.A. to NLCS sweep