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MLB Playoffs 2019

Watch: Stephen Strasburg drinks from National League trophy

The Washington Nationals were soaking in the celebration after clinching their first World Series berth in franchise history. Nobody was having more fun than Stephen Strasburg. The Nationals ace was seen drinking out of the National League champions …

Dave Martinez had great quote after Nationals clinched World Series berth

The Washington Nationals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-4 in Game 4 of the NLCS on Tuesday night to clinch their first World Series berth in franchise history, and manager Dave Martinez offered a great quote afterwards. Martinez, who is in his second …

Astros seem to have targeted Luis Severino’s slider, off-speed pitches in Game 3

The Houston Astros got Luis Severino into trouble early in Game 3 of the ALCS on Tuesday, and they seemed to be targeting the New York Yankees starter’s slider and off-speed pitches. Jose Altuve and Josh Reddick each homered during the first …

Carlos Correa home run ear

Carlos Correa wins Game 2 with walk-off home run, does basketball celebration

The Houston Astros won Game 2 of the ALCS against the New York Yankees on Sunday night thanks to a walk-off home run by Carlos Correa in the bottom of the 11th inning. Barely a second after FS1 returned from a commercial break, Correa took the first …

Kate Upton was so fired up after the Astros’ big defensive play

The Houston Astros made a great defensive play to keep Game 2 of the ALCS tied in the sixth inning, and perhaps nobody was more excited about it than Kate Upton. Upton’s husband Justin Verlander was in trouble with runners on first and second …

James Paxton

Did James Paxton get pulled early because Astros saw him tipping pitches?

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone was not messing around during Game 2 of the ALCS on Sunday night. Boone decided to pull starter James Paxton from the game after just 2.1 innings. Paxton gave up a walk, then got a double play and line out in the …

Giancarlo Stanton

Giancarlo Stanton out of ALCS Game 2 lineup with quad issue

After an injury-riddled season, Giancarlo Stanton’s issues are extending into the postseason. Stanton is out of the starting lineup for Game 2 of the ALCS on Sunday against the Houston Astros. Manager Aaron Boone cited a quad issue, but could …

Sean Doolittle

Sean Doolittle fires back at Daniel Hudson paternity leave critics

Washington Nationals reliever Daniel Hudson missed Game 1 of the NLCS to be with his wife for the birth of their child. The Nationals won the game despite his absence and he returned without any issues for Game 2, which saw him record the last two …

Gleyber Torres

Yankees moving Gleyber Torres up in lineup for ALCS against Astros

Gleyber Torres is getting rewarded for his scorching hitting in the ALDS. The New York Yankees infielder was moved up to the No. 3 spot in the lineup for Saturday’s ALCS Game 1 against the Houston Astros, per Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. The …

Ex-MLB exec ratio’d on Twitter for criticizing Daniel Hudson over paternity leave

Former Miami Marlins executive David Samson was ratio’d on Twitter after criticizing Washington Nationals reliever Daniel Hudson for missing Game 1 of the NLCS for paternity leave. Hudson was not with the Nats for Game 1 in St. Louis on Friday …

Anibal Sanchez Nationals

Anibal Sanchez has history of success with umpire Mike Muchlinski

Perhaps one only needed to look at the umpiring crew for Game 1 of the NLCS on Friday night to know that Anibal Sanchez might have had a chance for a big game. Sports Info Solutions tweeted a scouting report on home plate umpire Mike Muchlinski prior …

Anibal Sanchez salute

Anibal Sanchez had classy response after losing no-hitter

Anibal Sanchez had an extremely classy response after losing his no-hitter in Game 1 of the NLCS on Friday night. Sanchez took a no-hitter into the eighth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals and got two outs before pinch-hitter Jose Martinez broke …

Ryan Zimmerman catch

Watch: Ryan Zimmerman robs Tommy Edman to preserve no-hitter

Anibal Sanchez wasn’t able to complete a no-hitter against the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 1 of the NLCS on Friday night, but Ryan Zimmerman did his best to help the effort. Cardinals infielder Tommy Edman led off the bottom of the eighth …

Randy Arozarena

Cardinals’ Randy Arozarena should not have been credited with hit by pitch

Randy Arozarena reached base as a pinch hitter in Game 1 of the NLCS between his St. Louis Cardinals and the Washington Nationals on Friday night, but he probably should not have been given that benefit. Nationals starter Anibal Sanchez threw a pitch …

David Ortiz

David Ortiz pranks Frank Thomas with vodka in water bottle gag

David Ortiz is far enough along in his recovery from a gunshot wound that he has been able to serve in his normal analyst role for FOX during the MLB playoffs, and the former Boston Red Sox slugger appears to be back to his old fun-loving self. Not …

Tyler Glasnow hand position

Look: Tyler Glasnow was tipping pitches with his glove/hand position

Tyler Glasnow was hammered by the Houston Astros in the first inning of his Game 5 ALDS start on Thursday night, and everyone’s suspicions have been confirmed: he was tipping pitches. Immediately when the Astros opened up the game with four …

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