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Dusty Baker

Dusty Baker a leading candidate for Phillies manager job?

The Philadelphia Phillies appear to be intent on hiring a manager with experience after they decided to move on from Gabe Kapler last week, and Dusty Baker could be one of the favorites to land the job. Baker is scheduled to interview with the …

Ex-Nats manager Matt Williams reportedly agrees to manage Korean team

Matt Williams has reportedly agreed to manage a team in Korea. Williams, who last managed the Washington Nationals in 2015, will take on the same role for a club in the Korean Baseball Organization next season, according to a report from Jon Heyman. …

St Louis Cardinals

St. Louis Archdiocese asks Saints to help Cardinals win after Pope’s tweet

The St. Louis Cardinals are badly in need of a win to try to turn things around in the NLCS, and they’re reaching out to a seemingly blessed team in hopes of a bit of divine intervention. On Sunday, Pope Francis inadvertently had a New Orleans …

Eduardo Perez

ESPN analyst Eduardo Perez set to interview for Mets manager job

The New York Mets are adding to their list of interviewees for the team’s open managerial position. The latest name linked to an interview is longtime player and current ESPN analyst Eduardo Perez, according to Mike Puma of the New York Post. …

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Astros’ Joe Espada reportedly interviewing with Cubs for manager job

The Houston Astros may be locked up with the New York Yankees in a contentious ALCS, but bench coach Joe Espada is already looking ahead — at least a little bit. Mark Feinsand of MLB Network reports that Espada is in Chicago on Monday and will …

Giancarlo Stanton

Reggie Jackson apologizes to Giancarlo Stanton after foul-mouthed rant

New York Yankees special advisor Reggie Jackson unleashed a foul-mouthed on-air rant against slugger Giancarlo Stanton on Sunday after learning that the highly-paid superstar would sit out Game 2 of the ALCS due to an ailing quad. During an interview …

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Carlos Correa wins Game 2 with walk-off home run, does basketball celebration

The Houston Astros won Game 2 of the ALCS against the New York Yankees on Sunday night thanks to a walk-off home run by Carlos Correa in the bottom of the 11th inning. Barely a second after FS1 returned from a commercial break, Correa took the first …

Kate Upton was so fired up after the Astros’ big defensive play

The Houston Astros made a great defensive play to keep Game 2 of the ALCS tied in the sixth inning, and perhaps nobody was more excited about it than Kate Upton. Upton’s husband Justin Verlander was in trouble with runners on first and second …

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Michael Brantley emotional after foul ball hits security guard

Michael Brantley was emotional after a foul ball he hit struck a security guard in the Houston Astros’ dugout during Game 2 of the ALCS on Sunday night. Brantley was batting with a 1-1 count and one out after George Springer hit a solo home run …

James Paxton

Did James Paxton get pulled early because Astros saw him tipping pitches?

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was not messing around during Game 2 of the ALCS on Sunday night. Boone decided to pull starter James Paxton from the game after just 2.1 innings. Paxton gave up a walk, then got a double play and line out in the …

Carlos Beltran turned down interviews with Cubs and Padres, focused on Mets job

Carlos Beltran is going to skate to one manager job and one manager job only. The retired nine-time All-Star said Sunday that he declined to interview for the openings with the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres as the New York Mets job is the only …

Giancarlo Stanton

Giancarlo Stanton out of ALCS Game 2 lineup with quad issue

After an injury-riddled season, Giancarlo Stanton’s issues are extending into the postseason. Stanton is out of the starting lineup for Game 2 of the ALCS on Sunday against the Houston Astros. Manager Aaron Boone cited a quad issue, but could …

Sean Doolittle

Sean Doolittle fires back at Daniel Hudson paternity leave critics

Washington Nationals reliever Daniel Hudson missed Game 1 of the NLCS to be with his wife for the birth of their child. The Nationals won the game despite his absence and he returned without any issues for Game 2, which saw him record the last two …

Tyler Skaggs

Eric Kay: Ex-Angels PR boss Tim Mead knew of Skaggs’ drug use in 2017

ESPN’s story on a Los Angeles Angels employee contained a lot of troubling allegations, but one of the most notable ones is that multiple Angels employees allegedly knew of Tyler Skaggs’ opioid use. One of those employees is Eric Kay, the …

Gleyber Torres

Yankees moving Gleyber Torres up in lineup for ALCS against Astros

Gleyber Torres is getting rewarded for his scorching hitting in the ALDS. The New York Yankees infielder was moved up to the No. 3 spot in the lineup for Saturday’s ALCS Game 1 against the Houston Astros, per Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. The …

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Angels deny knowledge of team employee providing drugs to Tyler Skaggs

The Los Angeles Angels were quick to respond to a damning ESPN story about widespread opiate abuse in the team clubhouse. In a statement, Angels president John Carpino denied having any knowledge that a team employee had provided narcotics to any …

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