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Category: Baseball
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Another Hernandez HR lifts Dodgers over Phillies
Teoscar Hernandez rallied the Dodgers with a three-run homer in the seventh inning that silenced the crowd and led his club to a 5-3 victory over the Phillies in Game 1 of the NLDS.
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Counsell stands by short-rest Boyd after G1 flop
Cubs manager Craig Counsell said he was “very comfortable” starting Matthew Boyd on three days’ rest after the lefty lasted just eight batters in Saturday’s 9-3 loss to the Brewers in Game 1 of the NLDS.
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Braves GM: No candidate list yet for manager
Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos says he hopes to move quickly as he begins his search for a successor to Brian Snitker as manager but that he has not conducted any interviews.
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J-Rod 2B gives M’s 1st home playoff win since ’01
Outfielder Julio Rodriguez hit a tiebreaking RBI double in the eighth inning, and the Mariners outlasted the Detroit Tigers 3-2 in Game 2 of their AL Division Series on Sunday night, giving Seattle its first home playoff victory since Oct. 15, 2001.
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Rodriguez double rallies M’s in G2, knots series
Julio Rodriguez hit a tiebreaking RBI double in the eighth inning, and the Seattle Mariners outlasted the Detroit Tigers 3-2 in Game 2 of their AL Division Series on Sunday night to even the series before it resumes on Tuesday afternoon in Comerica Park.
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Yanks confident in ability to rally at home vs. Jays
The Yankees expressed confidence in their ability to bounce back from a 2-0 deficit in the ALDS when they return home Tuesday for Game 3 vs. the Blue Jays.
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‘Built for this’: Yesavage, 22, shuts down Yankees
Rookie Trey Yesavage set a franchise-postseason record by striking out 11 in 5⅓ no-hit innings, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit the first postseason grand slam in team history and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 13-7 to take a 2-0 ALDS lead.
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Follow live: Tarik Skubal takes the mound in Seattle in Game 2 of ALDS
Follow live: Tarik Skubal takes the mound in Seattle in Game 2 of ALDS
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What — if anything — makes the Dodgers different than every defending MLB champ of the past 25 years?
Not since the 2000 Yankees has a team won back-to-back World Series. What does that mean for L.A.?