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Braves 1 win from World Series after pounding Dodgers in NLCS

ARLINGTON, Texas – Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves turned things around in a hurry, and now are one win from ending a two-decade World Series drought. Ozuna homered twice, ro...

DATE: Oct 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Carlos Correa hits walkoff homer to keep Astros alive in ALCS

SAN DIEGO – Before Carlos Correa headed to the plate in the ninth inning of Game 5 of the AL Championship Series, he told Dusty Baker, “Walkoff.” The 71-year-old manager replied, ...

DATE: Oct 15, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Springer, Altuve homer to keep Astros alive in ALCS

Rays can’t get sweep of Houston

DATE: Oct 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Dodgers respond with explosive first inning to get back into NLCS with Braces

Los Angeles cuts deficit to 2-0

DATE: Oct 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rays beat Astros 5-2, move within 1 victory of World Series

SAN DIEGO – Kevin Kiermaier and the Tampa Bay Rays — with big assists from two former Padres who know Petco Park’s outfield well — are one win from the second World Series berth in franchise...

DATE: Oct 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Freeman, Albies slug Braves past Dodgers for 2-0 NLCS lead

ARLINGTON, Texas – Freddie Freeman and Ozzie Albies homered again, rookie Ian Anderson extended his postseason scoreless streak in an abbreviated start and the Atlanta Braves just held on fo...

DATE: Oct 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Brosseau homer off Chapman lifts Rays over Yankees into ALCS

Chapman gives up homer for Yankees

DATE: Oct 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Yankees power past Rays 5-1 to force Game 5 of ALDS

SAN DIEGO – Luke Voit and Gleyber Torres hit impressive home runs, Jordan Montgomery and three relievers combined on a three-hitter and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 Thurs...

DATE: Oct 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Carlos Correa powers Astros past A’s to clinch ALDS

Embattled Houston back into ALCS

DATE: Oct 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Braves sweep Marlins, reach NLCS

HOUSTON – Not since the days of John Smoltz, Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine had the Atlanta Braves pitched like this in the playoffs. And even those future Hall of Famers didn’t thro...

DATE: Oct 8, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Rays hit 4 homers, Glasnow strikes out 10 in ALDS win against Yankees

SAN DIEGO – Randy Arozarena, Mike Zunino, Manuel Margot and Austin Meadows hit home runs, and Tyler Glasnow struck out 10 to set a postseason record for the Tampa Bay Rays, who beat the New ...

DATE: Oct 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

D’Arnaud, Braves rally in 7th, slide past Marlins to open NLDS

HOUSTON – Ronald Acuña Jr. made history with his leadoff homer, Travis d’Arnaud hit a tiebreaking shot in Atlanta’s huge seventh inning and the Braves beat the Miami Marlins 9-5 Tuesday in G...

DATE: Oct 6, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports