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The Chicago Cubs say they have not been stealing signs from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS, and they have two simple reasons for that. For starters, they don’t know how. And, perhaps more importantly, they have hardly had anyone on base. …
Cleveland Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer may not have been able to do much on the field in Game 3 of the ALCS on Monday, but he sure knew how to celebrate. Bauer, who cut his finger on his drone Friday morning and got stitches, lasted just four batters …
Trevor Bauer cut his finger repairing his drone on Friday, leading the Cleveland Indians to push back his scheduled start in the ALCS from Game 2 to Game 3. Apparently two days to heal was not long enough. Bauer was removed from his start in Game 3 …
Prior to Monday afternoon, the Los Angeles Dodgers had not announced their starting pitchers for the NLCS beyond Game 3. But that changed later in the day. Julio Urias will start Game 4 of the NLCS for the Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs, as …
Like all other MLB teams, the Los Angeles Dodgers take the necessary precautions to prevent opposing baserunners from stealing signs. Since Clayton Kershaw didn’t allow a runner to get to second base during Sunday night’s dominant win, …
The Cleveland Indians are up 2-0 in the American League Championship Series, and they’ve about had it with Jose Bautista’s excusemaking. Their Twitter account kept prodding at Bautista on Monday, and they even asked fans to chime in on …
Jose Bautista on Sunday expressed frustration with the “circumstances” surrounding the ALCS, where his Toronto Blue Jays trial the Cleveland Indians 2-0 in the best of seven series. Taking a closer look at Bautista’s comments …
The Cleveland Indians are still trying to figure out how to handle their starting pitcher shortage, and the solution may be to simply ride their horse as far as he will take them. Manager Terry Francona admitted Saturday that he is going day-by-day …
Clayton Kershaw is on his way to establishing himself as a true warrior in the 2016 MLB playoffs. Though he did not officially announce the move, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts indicated Kershaw would start Game 2 of the NLCS on Sunday. Dave Roberts …
Trevor Bauer will have to wait a bit longer to make what is likely the biggest start of his career. The Cleveland Indians pitcher was originally slated to start Game 2 of the American League Championship Series against the Toronto Blue Jays, but he …
Dusty Baker was on the losing side of one of the most exciting postseason games in recent memory, and the man wasn’t exactly magnanimous after the defeat. Following his Washington Nationals’ 4-3 Game 5 loss to the Dodgers, Baker …
Francisco Liriano appears to be close to returning to the mound for the Toronto Blue Jays roughly one week after a scary scene that saw him take a line drive to the back of his head/neck area. A Blue Jays team spokesperson said on Thursday that …
Nearly a full day after the Cubs came back from down 5-2 in the 9th inning of Game 4 of the NLDS on Tuesday night, Ben Zobrist couldn’t believe his team’s achievement. Zobrist, who had a key RBI double to get the scoring started in the …
The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Washington Nationals face off in a win-or-go-home NLDS Game 5 on Thursday and Max Scherzer, who will be taking the mound for the Nats, fully understands the stakes. In an interview with Mark Zuckerman of MASN Sports on …
San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy used five different pitchers to unsuccessfully attempt to navigate the 9th inning against the Chicago Cubs Tuesday. Notably, a man who served as his closer for much of the season was not one of them. Santiago …
Javier Baez delivered the go-ahead hit for the Chicago Cubs in their NLDS-clinching win Tuesday night, and you may have noticed how he blatantly stared down San Francisco Giants pitcher Hunter Strickland after he rounded first base. Apparently there …
