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Magic Johnson had a priceless reaction while watching the Dodgers blow open Game 5 of the National League Championship Series. Johnson was at Staples Center for the Lakers’ season opener later in the evening against the Clippers. Prior to …
Kike Hernandez’s first two at-bats in Game 5 of the NLCS really couldn’t have gone much better. Hernandez smacked a solo home run in his first at-bat off Jose Quintana to give the Dodgers a 2-0 lead over the Chicago Cubs. An inning later, …
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon was ejected from Game 4 of the NLCS Wednesday night after a third strike call was overturned and allowed Curtis Granderson to see another pitch. And had the Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder belted a home run after …
Javy Baez broke out of his postseason slump in the biggest way possible. Baez entered Wednesday’s Game 4 of the NLDS against the Los Angeles Dodgers 0-for-20 in the postseason. The Chicago Cubs kept faith in their slick-fielding second baseman …
Joe Maddon was ejected from Game 4 of the NLCS Wednesday after a strikeout was overturned by the umpires. Curtis Granderson was up with a runner on first and one out in the top of the eighth and his Los Angeles Dodgers trailing the Chicago Cubs 3-2. …
It’s hard to hit a ball much farther than Willson Contreras did on Wednesday night. The Chicago Cubs catcher gave his team a 1-0 lead in Game 4 of the NLCS with a crushing blow off Los Angeles Dodgers starter Alex Wood that went off the …
The Major League Baseball postseason always produces superstars. Some of those who emerge are expected, while some are unlikely players who go from anonymity to household name overnight. That can happen thanks to a hot streak at the right time, a …
Some Chicago Cubs fans were seen leaving Tuesday night’s Game 4 of the NLCS early, and one Los Angeles Twitter account made sure to let them hear about it. Metro Los Angeles, which is responsible for public transit in the city, trolled Cubs …
It wasn’t too long ago that the New York Yankees were in trouble against the Astros in the ALCS. Now some of them feel like the tables have turned. The Yankees dropped the first two games of the ALCS by 2-1 scores in Houston. They took Game 3 …
The New York Yankees lost a baserunner despite winning a challenge as an odd sequence took place during Game 4 of the ALCS on Tuesday. Aaron Judge was on first with one out and Gary Sanchez up in the bottom of the fourth inning against the Houston …
And just like that, the New York Yankees got themselves right back into the ALCS. Todd Frazier went opposite field on a 3-run home run in the bottom of the second inning of Game 3 against the Houston Astros Monday night to put the Yankees up 3-0 in …
Joe Maddon made one of the more puzzling decisions of the MLB postseason on Sunday night when he chose not to bring closer Wade Davis into the 9th inning of a tie game, and the Chicago Cubs manager had an awesome way of explaining himself the …
Joe Maddon gave us one of the great head-scratching decisions of the postseason when he opted not to pitch Wade Davis during a tie game on Sunday and instead let John Lackey pitch in a critical situation, which backfired. Jon Lester started for the …
Justin Turner delivered a major home run on Sunday night that Dodgers fans will remember for a long time. Turner crushed a 3-run walk-off home run to beat the Chicago Cubs in Game 2 of the NLCS 4-1. Turner’s big blow was actually the first …
Corey Seager is showing improvement from a back injury that kept him off the NLCS roster, which is a good sign for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts spoke with reporters prior to Game 2 of the NLCS on Sunday. He said Seager is …
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon gave us all a good old-fashioned managerial temper tantrum on Saturday after an overturned call put another run on the board for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In the bottom of the seventh inning of Game 1 of the NLCS, …
