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MLB Playoffs 2019

Minute Maid Park Houston

Astros already trolling Yankees ahead of ALCS?

Fresh from emerging victorious in a winner-take-all game against the Tampa Bay Rays, the Houston Astros may already be getting a head start on the warfare against their next playoff opponent. Chandler Rome of the Houston Chronicle shared that the …

Tyler Glasnow says he was tipping pitches against Astros

Tyler Glasnow was rocked by the Houston Astros from the start of the deciding Game 5 of the ALDS on Thursday night. The ace allowed four straight hits to start the game and gave up four runs in the first to put his Tampa Bay Rays in a huge hole. …

Dave Roberts completely mismanaged bullpen in Game 5 meltdown

The Los Angeles Dodgers won 106 games in the regular season and were a clear favorite to reach the World Series this year. They had fallen short in October two years in a row, and surely 2019 was going to be different. Well, it definitely proved to …

Dodgers fans leave game early after Howie Kendrick 10th inning grand slam

The Los Angeles Dodgers fell apart in epic fashion on Wednesday night, and Dodgers fans did not want to stick around for a possible comeback. The Dodgers blew a 3-1 lead in the deciding Game 5 of the NLDS against the Washington Nationals. Clayton …

Clayton Kershaw

Clayton Kershaw blows Game 5 lead by surrendering back-to-back home runs

Clayton Kershaw has long faced criticism about his pitching in the postseason, and his outing on Wednesday night will only give fuel to his critics. Kershaw gave some hope that he would be able to step up and close out Game 5 of the NLDS against the …

Ronald Acuna has words for Cardinals after Game 5 hit by pitch

Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna Jr. was left angry after being hit by a pitch in the fifth inning of Game 5 of the NLDS by St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty. Acuna was hitting with a man on and two out in the bottom of the fifth with …

Braves Tomahawk Chop

Braves eliminate foam tomahawks for Game 5 over Cardinals pitcher’s comments

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Ryan Helsley’s comments about the “disrespectful” Tomahawk Chop have resulted in an immediate change from the Atlanta Braves. As first reported by Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the Braves …

Yadier Molina throat slash

Yadier Molina responds to Ronald Acuña with throat slash after winning game

The St. Louis Cardinals are still alive in the playoffs, and they can thank Yadier Molina for extending their stay. Molina came up clutch for the Cardinals with a two-out RBI single in the bottom of the eighth to tie Game 4 of the NLDS with the …

Dallas Keuchel

Braves could start Dallas Keuchel on short rest in potential series clincher?

Just a few months after signing with the Atlanta Braves, Dallas Keuchel could be lined up for one of the biggest starts of his life. Braves beat writer David O’Brien of The Athletic tweeted on Sunday that he believes Keuchel will start …

Max Scherzer

Max Scherzer will start Game 4 despite NLDS relief appearance

The Washington Nationals will stick to the plan and start Max Scherzer in Game 4 of the NLDS. Manager Dave Martinez announced ahead of Sunday’s Game 3 that Scherzer will be good to go for Game 4 after throwing an inning of relief in …

Clayton Kershaw

Did Trea Turner catch Clayton Kershaw tipping pitches in Game 2?

The Washington Nationals had Clayton Kershaw’s number early in Game 2 of the NLDS. They may have had something on his pitches, too. TBS cameras caught Nationals shortstop Trea Turner in the dugout in the sixth inning seemingly explaining how to …

Max Scherzer

Dave Roberts: Dodgers were surprised by Max Scherzer’s Game 2 relief appearance

The Washington Nationals went with an unexpected reliever during Friday’s NLDS Game 2, and Dave Roberts is admitting that he got thrown for a loop. Nationals ace Max Scherzer entered during the eighth inning nursing a 4-2 lead and struck out …

Watch: DJ LeMahieu somehow drops infield popup for embarrassing error

DJ LeMahieu committed a truly unbelievable error during Game 1 of the ALDS on Friday between his New York Yankees and the Minnesota Twins. The Twins were batting in the top of the second inning and CJ Cron was up with one out and a runner on second. …

Brian Snitker

Brian Snitker’s risky strategy pays off in NLDS Game 2

Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker took a big risk in the seventh inning of Game 2 of the NLDS, and it paid off handsomely for him. Snitker was left with a difficult choice in the bottom of the seventh. He had the pitcher’s spot up with two …

Rays manager Kevin Cash gives perfect quote summing up Game 1 loss

The Tampa Bay Rays lost Game 1 of the ALDS 6-2 to the Houston Astros on Friday, and the story was pretty simple. Astros ace Justin Verlander threw seven shutout innings, giving up just one hit and striking out eight. The Rays were completely stymied, …

Watch: Brandon Lowe error allows two runs to score in Game 1 of ALDS

The Tampa Bay Rays fell behind 2-0 in the fifth inning of Game 1 of the ALDS on Friday when postseason stud Jose Altuve blasted a two-run homer, and they then proceeded to make things worse for themselves with a brutal error. The Houston Astros had …

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