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Cleveland Indians second baseman Jason Kipnis is planning to play in Game 1 of the World Series Tuesday night, but he may need a pain-killing injection before he takes the field. As many baseball players have done before him, Kipnis suffered an …
The Cleveland Indians got some welcome news on Monday with regards to their pitching staff. Pitching coach Mickey Callaway informed Salazar that he had made the World Series roster after recovering from injury. Danny Salazar says Mickey Callaway …
When Jason Kipnis was a young boy, he used to dream of coming up in the bottom of the ninth and being the hero that ended nearly a century of agony for Chicago Cubs fans. Now, the Cleveland Indians infielder has to try and extend the suffering for at …
The Chicago Cubs on Saturday night punched their first ticket to the World Series since 1945, and one fan who had field-level seats was not about to risk seeing another Steve Bartman incident. On one pop fly in foul territory, a Cubs fan took it upon …
Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo caught the final out of the NLCS, and it sounds like he has big plans for that baseball. After the Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night by the final of 5-0 to advance to their first World …
After the Cubs reached their first World Series since 1945, you knew the scene in Chicago around Wrigleyville would be insane. And of course it was. Here are some shots of what it looked like in Wrigleyville after the Cubs blanked the Dodgers 5-0 in …
The Chicago Cubs have not won a World Series since 1908 and until now, they had not played in the World Series since 1945. But that all changed with this year’s team. The 2016 Cubs were a powerhouse in the regular season, posting 103 wins …
Fresh off winning the American League pennant, the Cleveland Indians may get another reason to celebrate. Indians manager Terry Francona said on Friday that right-hander Danny Salazar, who has been out for over a month with a forearm strain, will …
Matt Szczur may not be on the Chicago Cubs’ postseason roster, but his impact on the Cubs has been significant. Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo used Szczur’s bat during Game 4 of the NLCS on Wednesday and the change helped him break out …
Dave Roberts’ decision to pull pitcher Kenta Maeda in the fourth inning of Game 5 of the NLCS on Thursday at Dodger Stadium caught many off guard, especially since the starter was about to face the Cubs’ pitcher. But Roberts had good …
Adrian Gonzalez feels his Los Angeles Dodgers were cheated out of much more than just a run Wednesday night, and he took to Twitter after the game to express his frustrations. Gonzalez was trying to score on a two-out single in the second inning of …
Bryce Harper was among the masses who felt that MLB got the call involving Adrian Gonzalez at home plate wrong on Wednesday. During Game 4 of the NLCS at Dodger Stadium, Gonzalez was trucking around third and heading for home on a two-out single by …
The Cleveland Indians punched their ticket to the World Series on Wednesday by defeating the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 in Game 5 of the ALCS, and they were in a saucy mood afterwards. One particular Indians player decided to troll outspoken Jays …
The Toronto Blue Jays may be down 3-1 in the ALCS against the Cleveland Indians, but don’t tell that to Jose Bautista. The Blue Jays outfielder remains as confident as ever heading into Game 5 of the ALCS on Wednesday. In fact, he thinks …
Trevor Bauer wanted to make his start in Game 3 of the ALCS so badly that he says he strongly considered cauterizing his wound with a soldering iron, and he regrets not doing so. Bauer cut the pinkie finger on his throwing hand while repairing a …
“Normal rest” doesn’t appear to be a phrase that’s in the vocabulary of Los Angeles Dodgers lefty ace Clayton Kershaw this postseason. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said on Tuesday that, while he has yet to speak to Kershaw …
