Baseball News
How this year's $18.4 million qualifying offer will impact Mets' impending free agents
NY Daily News - 12 Oct 2021 21:42
This year's qualifying offer figure is out, and it's critical to what the Mets will do next with free agents Michael Conforto and Noah Syndergaard.
It was Mets reliever Aaron Loup who had the historic 2021 season
NY Daily News - 12 Oct 2021 18:49
Relief pitcher Aaron Loup, with his 0.95 ERA in 56.2 frames, gained one of the most unlikely entries into a very exclusive club.
NLDS: Alex Wood Leads Giants Past Dodgers in Game 3
The New York Times - 12 Oct 2021 10:11
San Francisco got a strong start from former Dodger Alex Wood, and a solo homer from Evan Longoria. One more win would put them in the N.L.C.S.
Why Braves slugger Joc Pederson has former Cubs teammate Anthony Rizzo to thank for his NLDS heroics
ESPN - 12 Oct 2021 02:20
The Cubs are out, but that isn't stopping former Chicago stars from making an impact.
Mr. Joctober: Pederson's Blast Was all the Offense Atlanta Needed
The New York Times - 12 Oct 2021 00:49
The Milwaukee Brewers tried, and failed to capitalize on a pair of early base runners. Joc Pederson, with a knack for coming through, wouldn't know anything about that.
Braves to start Morton on short rest vs. Brewers
ESPN - 12 Oct 2021 22:07
Atlanta's Charlie Morton, who threw 85 pitches Friday while working into the seventh inning of a 2-1 loss in Game 1, will start Game 4 on Tuesday. Milwaukee will counter with left-hander Eric Lauer.
Lawsuit over Mantle's 500th HR bat dropped
ESPN - 12 Oct 2021 22:07
Former N.Y. Yankee Joe Pepitone has dropped his million-dollar lawsuit against the Baseball Hall of Fame seeking the return of the bat Mickey Mantle used to hit his 500th home run.
Astros' Meyers crashes into wall, exits Game 4
ESPN - 12 Oct 2021 22:07
Astros outfielder Jake Meyers exited Game 4 of the ALDS against the White Sox after crashing against the center-field fence while trying to make a leaping catch, suffering an apparent shoulder injury.
Best of the MLB playoffs: White Sox ready with the excuse notes
ESPN - 12 Oct 2021 20:37
How about a Tuesday with three potential clinchers in the 2021 MLB playoffs? Here's the best stuff from Tuesday's games.
Yankees 2021 Report Card: What went wrong for Gerrit Cole?
NY Daily News - 12 Oct 2021 16:46
Here are the final grades for the starting rotation.
How Did the Dodgers Get Trea Turner?
The New York Times - 12 Oct 2021 14:04
The Dodgers needed a starting pitcher, and they got a great one in Max Scherzer. That they added Trea Turner, a superstar infielder, in the same trade hardly seems fair.