Baseball News
Roster add Davidson to start Game 5 for Braves
ESPN - 31 Oct 2021 19:35
Tucker Davidson, who was added to the Braves' roster for the World Series after Charlie Morton went down due to injury in Game 1, will start Game 5 vs. the Houston Astros on Sunday.
Minor leaguers want say in possible vax mandate
ESPN - 31 Oct 2021 21:24
After consulting infectious disease experts, MLB believes vaccination provides the safest environment for players, according to a league source.
Austin Riley's Journey From High School Punter to the World Series
The New York Times - 31 Oct 2021 20:14
Austin Riley was a quarterback and all-state punter in high school, but baseball was his true love. His breakout season helped power Atlanta's surge to the World Series.
The Atlanta Braves Are Peaking at Exactly the Right Time
The New York Times - 31 Oct 2021 11:00
An 88-win team faced a series of daunting challenges, yet is on the verge of a championship thanks to timely hitting and terrific bullpen work.
Soler's PH go-ahead blast puts Braves on cusp
ESPN - 31 Oct 2021 10:17
Jorge Soler broke a 2-2 tie in the seventh with a pinch-hit home run that propelled the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 win, putting them one win away from their first title in 26 years.
Astros strand 11, rue missed chances in loss
ESPN - 31 Oct 2021 10:17
The Houston Astros find themselves in a 3-1 series deficit after leaving 11 on-base in Game 4 of the World Series.
Snitker: Braves put Lee in 'unbelievable situation'
ESPN - 31 Oct 2021 10:17
Dylan Lee, whose two regular-season appearances is the fewest for a World Series starting pitcher, lasted just 15 pitches for the Braves in their 3-2 comeback win over the Astros.
How two balls hit to left field put the Braves one win from a World Series title
ESPN - 31 Oct 2021 09:52
Two fly balls to the same part of Truist Park symbolized the fortunes of both teams in this series so far.
World Series: Houston's Quiet Offense Has the Team on the Brink
The New York Times - 31 Oct 2021 08:25
A Houston offense featuring Alex Bregman, Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa led the majors in runs and batting average. So far, Atlanta's stellar pitching has contained them.
Braves on Cusp of Championship After Game 4 Win
The New York Times - 31 Oct 2021 06:15
Atlanta shocked Houston with back-to-back homers in the seventh inning, putting the team one win from its first World Series title since 1995.
Unlikely hero, 2 HRs carry Atlanta to brink of Series title
NY Daily News - 31 Oct 2021 06:07
Dansby Swanson and Jorge Soler hit homers in the 7th inning to lift Atlanta to a 3-1 series lead.
Donald Trump attends World Series Game 4, does tomahawk chop
NY Daily News - 31 Oct 2021 02:59
No need to bicker and argue about who invited who.