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Watch: JD Martinez smacks 3-run home run in Game 1

JD Martinez continues to make Boston fans fall in love with him. Martinez smacked a 3-run home run in the bottom of the first inning of Game 1 of the ALDS on Friday night against the New York Yankees. Mookie Betts struck out as the leadoff batter, …

Chris Sale

Chris Sale dismisses velocity concerns with first pitch of ALDS

Chris Sale dismissed concerns about his velocity with the first pitch he threw in the ALDS on Friday. Sale’s first pitch of Game 1 of the ALDS against the New York Yankees was clocked at 95.4 mph by MLB.com (many reporters said it was at 96). …

Astros fan buys beer for entire section after Springer home run promise

One Houston Astros fan made quite the promise to his entire section during Friday’s ALDS opener, and ended up paying for it. One Twitter user noted that a fan in section 104 at Minute Maid Park said Astros outfielder George Springer would lead …

Matt Holliday broken bat

Watch: Rockies C Chris Iannetta breaks bat over knee after strikeout

Chris Iannetta went full Bo Jackson after a strikeout during Game 2 of the NLDS Friday between the Colorado Rockies and Milwaukee Brewers. Iannetta had an RBI opportunity with a runner on third and nobody out in the top of the seventh of a 1-0 game. …

Corey Kluber

Twitter reacts to Corey Kluber getting shelled in Game 1

Friday’s Game 1 of the ALDS between the Cleveland Indians and Houston Astros began as a pitcher’s duel, but that quickly changed. Houston put up two in the fourth, beginning with Alex Bregman’s solo home run to lead off the inning. …

Watch: Alex Bregman ends no-hit bid with big home run

Corey Kluber and Justin Verlander opened up the ALDS between the Cleveland Indians and Houston Astros with a pitcher’s duel, but Alex Bregman broke the scoreless game with a major home run. The Astros third baseman crushed a home run to left …

Athletics want to retain manager Bob Melvin

Bob Melvin is one of MLB’s longest-tenured managers, and the Oakland Athletics want to keep him around a while longer. Athletics vice president Billy Beane said Friday that he hopes to sort out a long-term deal with Melvin, whose contract …

Thad Levine

Report: Twins GM turns down Mets, will stay in Minnesota

The New York Mets continue to search for a new general manager after Sandy Alderson was forced to step aside for health reasons back in June, and it sounds like at least some of the candidates on their short list have no interest in the job. Mark …

Red Sox Yankees

MLB receives backlash from Astros, Indians fans over TV schedule

MLB released the scheduled game times for the remainder of the division series round of the playoffs, and the schedule did not go over well with Houston Astros and Cleveland Indians fans. The Indians and Astros are scheduled to play on Friday, …

‘Yankees Suck’ chant breaks out during Patriots game

Playoff baseball season is officially upon us. Nowhere was that more evident than Gillette Stadium on Thursday night. As the New England Patriots were beating the Indianapolis Colts in the fourth quarter, a “Yankees suck” chant broke out …

Manny Machado upset with umpire Adrian Johnson after strike calls

Manny Machado was not happy with umpire Adrian Johnson after being called out on strikes in his first two at-bats of Game 1 of the NLDS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves on Thursday night. The Dodgers shortstop punched out in the …

Max Muncy

Watch: Max Muncy smacks 3-run home run in Game 1

Max Muncy is regaining his power stroke at the right time. Muncy smacked a 3-run home run in the bottom of the second inning of Game 1 of the NLDS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves on Thursday. Muncy’s homer was a deep blast to …

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Watch: Mike Moustakas delivers walk-off hit to win Game 1

Mike Moustakas was the hero of Game 1 of the NLDS on Thursday after delivering a walk-off hit in the bottom of the 10th inning to win the game for the Milwaukee Brewers. Moustakas was facing Colorado Rockies reliever Adam Ottavino with runners on …

Replay overturns Charlie Blackmon RBI ground-rule double

A replay review during the 9th inning of Thursday’s Game 1 of the NLDS between the Milwaukee Brewers and Colorado Rockies resulted in an overturned call that took away an RBI ground-rule double by Charlie Blackmon. Blackmon was batting with …

Ryan Braun runs Brewers out of first inning in NLDS Game 1

Ryan Braun ran the Milwaukee Brewers out of a potential big first inning with some aggressive baserunning that backfired in Game 1 of the NLDS on Thursday. The Brewers had runners on first and second with two out in the bottom of the first and Jesus …

Twitter reacts to Christian Yelich staying hot with 2-run home run

He did it again. Christian Yelich delivered for the Milwaukee Brewers in a big way yet again. The likely NL MVP took a first pitch changeup from Colorado Rockies starter Antonio Senzatela deep to left center for a two-run home run to give the Brewers …

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