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Angel Hernandez has been an MLB umpire since 1991, but he probably never received more attention while working first base than he did during Monday night’s ALDS game between the Red Sox and Yankees. In fact, Hernandez’s night was talked …
Pedro Martinez poured it on Angel Hernandez after Game 3 of the ALDS between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox. Hernandez had three calls at first base overturned during the Red Sox’s 16-1 win over the Yankees. A few of the plays were …
Aaron Boone brushed aside Luis Severino’s tight warm-ups schedule before Game 3 when speaking with the media after the game. The New York Yankees were smashed 16-1 by the Boston Red Sox in Game 3 of the ALDS on Monday night for their worst …
Game 3 of the ALDS between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox got so out of hand on Monday night that the Yankees asked backup catcher Austin Romine to pitch. Romine, who caught 77 games during the regular season while splitting time with Gary …
Umpire Angel Hernandez had a rough Game 3 of the ALDS on Monday night, having four of his calls reviewed by replay and three overturned in fewer than five innings of the game. In the bottom of the second, Hernandez called Didi Gregorius safe at first …
Luis Severino had a poor start in Game 3 of the ALDS on Monday, and it’s fair to wonder whether his late warm-up had anything to do with it. TBS announcer Ron Darling specifically noted that Severino got a late start warming up before the game. …
The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox may have the most heated rivalry in baseball, but that won’t prevent Mookie Betts from showing some common courtesy. Betts ran over to the right field line on a fly ball by Giancarlo Stanton in the bottom …
The Los Angeles Dodgers have had plenty of success over their franchise’s history, which dates back to their time in New York before the 20th century. But the team has been so successful recently that they accomplished a first in franchise …
Manny Machado delivered arguably the biggest hit of his Los Angeles Dodgers career by crushing a 3-run home run in Game 4 of the NLDS on Monday. Machado took a 1-2 pitch from Chad Sobotka out to left field with nobody out in the top of the 7th inning …
The Houston Astros made quite the statement against the Cleveland Indians in a three-game sweep of the American League Division Series, winning the decisive Game 3 in a 11-2 blowout. The Indians are not a bad team, even if they spent the bulk of the …
The hitting prowess of George Springer was one of the main reasons the Houston Astros won the World Series last year, and the slugging center fielder is once again coming up huge for his team in the 2018 postseason. Springer hit his second and third …
When you think of postseason heroes for the Houston Astros, names like Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman are probably the first that come to mind. In the early part of the 2018 playoffs, it has been Marwin Gonzalez playing that role. In Game 3 of the ALDS …
Cleveland Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer was his own worst enemy Monday in Game 3 of the ALDS. Bauer took the mound in the top of the seventh inning with a 2-1 lead as Cleveland looked to stave off elimination against the Houston Astros. He allowed a …
If Ronald Acuna Jr. is going to be one of the faces of Major League Baseball for years to come, he should probably study up on some of the faces of the past. Acuna, a 20-year-old outfielder who lit it up in his first season in the majors this year, …
The Atlanta Braves are bringing back Mike Foltynewicz in an elimination game on Monday. Braves manager Brian Snitker said after the team’s 6-5 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the NLDS Sunday that Folty would start Game 4. Atlanta …
Max Muncy knew the ball he hit in the top of the 5th inning of Game 3 of the NLDS on Sunday night was going out of the park, and he acted accordingly. The Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman dropped his bat in style and pimped his home run after taking …
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