It was a tale of two leagues in the 2018 MLB regular season. Over in the American League, the Red Sox couldn’t be stopped, destined to trample everything in their path on the way to a postseason berth. The National League, on the other hand, was up for grabs until the final game of the …
Following one of the highest-scoring games in World Series on Tuesday, the Los Angeles Dodgers silenced the bats of the Houston Astros to win Game 6 and avoid elimination. Pitching into the 5th inning, Dodgers starter Rich Hill gave up just one run, and the Dodgers bullpen slammed the door without allowing another Astro to …
25. That’s how many runs were scored in the five hours and seventeen minutes that it took to complete Game 5 of the 2017 World Series. There have been some wild games and some shocking outcomes already in the MLB postseason this year, but the offensive outburst that occurred in Game 5 might have taken …
After struggling early in the postseason, both Alex Wood and Charlie Morton pitched gems in Game 4, giving up just one run a piece. In fact, Wood had a no-hitter working until George Springer hit a home run in the bottom of the sixth. That was one of only two runs scored until the top …
After a pair of masterful pitching performances from both ball clubs in the first two games of the 2017 World Series, Dodgers starter Yu Darvish gave up four runs in the bottom of the second in Game 3. And while his team attempted to fight its way back into the game last night, the Astros …
Game 2 of the 2017 World Series initially looked like a mirror image of Game 1. Both starters pitched well, but the Astros couldn’t quite break through as the Dodgers took a 3-1 lead in the bottom of the sixth. Then Bregman scored on a Carlos Correa single in the top of the eighth. And …
Clocking in at just two hours and twenty-eight minutes, Game 1 of the 2017 World Series was the shortest World Series matchup since 1992. This was on account of the fact that two of the best pitchers of the year were facing off against one another — Clayton Kershaw for the Dodgers and Dallas Keuchel …
Going into the 2017 MLB postseason, the Houston Astros and Los Angeles Dodgers both looked like shoo-ins for the World Series. While the Yankees ended up giving the Astros all they could handle in the ALCS, the most dangerous two teams will end up facing off in the 2017 World Series, starting on Tuesday night …
