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2-time World Series champion manager coming out of retirement

Two-time World Series-winning manager Terry Francona has been lured out of retirement. Francona is being hired to be the next manager of the Cincinnati Reds. He will replace David Bell, who was fired after the season despite just signing a contract …

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Listen: Howie Rose has great call of Pete Alonso’s winning home run

Pete Alonso on Thursday clubbed the biggest home run of his career, and Howie Rose was up for the occasion. Alonso smacked a 3-run home run in Game 3 of the NL Wild Card Series between his New York Mets and the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family …

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Pete Alonso breaks Brewers fans’ hearts with massive go-ahead HR in 9th inning

In what could have been his very last at-bat as a member of the New York Mets, Pete Alonso instead said, “Not so fast.” The Mets entered the ninth inning down 2-0 to the Milwaukee Brewers in the decisive Game 3 of their NL Wild Card …

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Brewers hit back-to-back clutch HRs in Game 3 vs. Mets in electrifying scene

The Milwaukee Brewers blew the roof off American Family Field on Thursday with a pair of huge back-to-back home runs in the clutch. Milwaukee’s winner-take-all Game 3 against the New York Mets in their NL Wild Card series was a pitcher’s …

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Brewers star challenged Jesse Winker to parking lot confrontation

Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Willy Adames accused New York Mets outfielder Jesse Winker of ducking him in the parking lot after Game 1 of the NL Wild Card series. Adames and Winker were seen trash-talking on the field during Tuesday’s Game 1 …

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Padres taking measures to keep Dodgers fans out of Petco Park

The San Diego Padres are taking some measures to try to ensure a home-field advantage when they host the Los Angeles Dodgers this postseason. The Padres and Dodgers are set to meet in the postseason for the third time since 2020. The Dodgers swept …

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Diamondbacks make changes to coaching staff after missing playoffs

The Arizona Diamondbacks are still recovering after missing the playoffs, and they have made some changes to their coaching staff. Diamondbacks reporter Steve Gilbert reported on Thursday that pitching coach Brent Strom, assistant pitching coach Dan …

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Astros GM sends warning about team’s offseason plans

The Houston Astros are facing a complicated offseason, and it sounds like major changes may be coming whether the team wants them or not. Astros general manager Dana Brown met with the media on Thursday, one day after the Detroit Tigers eliminated …

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Orioles make decision on manager Brandon Hyde after early playoff exit

The Baltimore Orioles will not be overreacting to their playoff flame-out this year. Speaking with reporters on Thursday, Orioles GM Mike Elias revealed that the team has made a decision on manager Brandon Hyde. Elias said Hyde will be returning to …

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Yankees unlikely to have key player ready for ALDS

The New York Yankees are likely to be down at least one key player for the American League Division Series against Kansas City. Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo is highly unlikely to play in the ALDS, general manager Brian Cashman confirmed …

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Padres go viral for perfect social media post after eliminating Braves

The San Diego Padres certainly know their culture. The Padres officially advanced to the NLDS on Wednesday with a 5-4 win over the Atlanta Braves. The victory now sets up a playoff showdown against the division foe Los Angeles Dodgers for the third …

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Internet reacts to Jackson Chourio’s 2-HR game to keep Brewers’ season alive

Jackson Chourio is definitely not your average 20-year-old. The Milwaukee Brewers rookie outfielder Chourio had the game of his life on Wednesday to keep his team’s season alive. Facing elimination in their Wild Card series against the New York …

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Joe Musgrove exits Game 2 against Braves with concerning injury

Joe Musgrove was cruising during Game 2 against the Atlanta Braves, but an apparent injury forced him to abruptly exit the game. The San Diego Padres right-hander Musgrove held Atlanta to one run on just one hit in the first 3.2 innings of …

Alex Bregman in his Houston Astros uniform

Alex Bregman appears to drop big hint about his future after Astros are eliminated

Alex Bregman may already be seeing the writing on the wall. Bregman and the Houston Astros were eliminated from the playoffs on Wednesday with a 5-2 defeat to the Detroit Tigers (giving Detroit the 2-0 victory in their Wild Card series). This marks …

Pete Alonso tripping on the field

Pete Alonso trips over his own bat in bizarre scene during NLWC Game 2

Pete Alonso did his best Benny Hill impression during Game 2 of the NL Wild Card series. In the first inning of Wednesday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers, the New York Mets slugger Alonso was up at the plate with two on and one out. …

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Incredible stat about Tigers’ payroll goes viral

The Detroit Tigers have become one of the most remarkable stories in the sports world over the last month, and it got even wilder on Wednesday. The Tigers rallied past the Houston Astros in Game 2 of the American League Wild Card series on Wednesday …

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