Yasiel Puig’s pinch-hit home run in the seventh inning against the Rockies ignited the Dodgers to victory. It was Puig’s sixth homer in his past 18 at-bats. “We’re going to win the West,” Puig declared, “and go to the playoffs.”
Oakland Athletics left-hander Sean Manaea underwent what the team called successful shoulder surgery on Wednesday. Manaea, who was 12-9 with a 3.59 ERA and a no-hitter in 27 starts this season, was shut down indefinitely in late August with was then called rotator cuff tendinitis. A release from the
For all of their injuries and struggles, the Dodgers are again eying October following their three-game sweep of the Rockies.
Each year, a new group of rookies sets out to make a mark in the Major Leagues, and in 2018, many of these young players have made history with their performances. With the aid of all 30 MLB.com beat writers, here’s a look at each team’s best rookie this season.
Each year, a new group of rookies sets out to make a mark in the Major Leagues, and in 2018, many of these young players have made history with their performances. With the aid of all 30 MLB.com beat writers, here’s a look at each team’s best rookie this season.
The flip was proportional to the moment.
Looking to open their largest lead in the National League West this season, the Dodgers took their first lead of the game on Wednesday on Yasiel Puig’s three-run home run in the seventh inning.
For the third night in a row, the Red Sox attempt to clinch the AL East championship at Yankee Stadium. Boston entered the three-game set needing one victory over rival New York to secure its third consecutive division crown. Eduardo Rodriguez (12-4, 3.53 ERA) pitches the series finale for the Red
The New York Yankees once again prevented a Boston Red Sox clinch while moving closer to a postseason berth.
It’s looking like this season could have the fewest .300 hitters since 1969. Is this a one-year thing or a sign of the times?
