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Rockies decline $12M option for infielder Daniel Murphy

DENVER – The Colorado Rockies declined infielder Daniel Murphy’s $12 million option on Wednesday, bringing a close to his two-year stint with the team. Murphy will receive a $6 mi...

Blue no more: Dodgers win first World Series title since 1988

ARLINGTON, Texas – No large dogpile, no champagne and a mask on nearly every face – the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their first World Series title since 1988 in a manner no one could have...

Clayton Kershaw stops steal of home, hands Dodgers 3-2 World Series lead

ARLINGTON, Texas — As much as Clayton Kershaw has dominated hitters throughout a glittering career, he has not silenced those who cite his lack of baseball’s ultimate accomplishment. ...

Rays’ rally joins Buckner, Bevens among wild World Series endings

ARLINGTON, Texas — It was improbable enough that little-known Brett Phillips would get the big hit for Tampa Bay against Dodgers All-Star closer Kenley Jansen. What followed was o...

Stumbling stunner! Rays shock Dodgers in 9th, tie World Series 2-2

ARLINGTON, Texas — Brett Phillips squatted on the field crying, Randy Arozarena sprawled in the dirt pounding his hands on home plate. Tears of joy, smacks of celebration — and a ...

World Series of the weird

A window into the fraught moment that has brought us here

Lowe homers twice, Rays get even with Dodgers at World Series

ARLINGTON, Texas — Brandon Lowe kept finding his name near the top of Tampa Bay’s lineup even as his offensive struggles continued to mount this postseason. After Lowe finally bus...

Clayton Kershaw, LA Dodgers take Game 1 of World Series

ARLINGTON, Texas – Clayton Kershaw, Cody Bellinger, Mookie Betts — the Los Angeles Dodgers stars all shined. Nothing out of the ordinary there, even if the setting was surreal. ...

Few fans, masked umps, muted celebrations for World Series

ARLINGTON, Texas – A World Series like no other opens Tuesday night with Clayton Kershaw’s Los Angeles Dodgers pursuing redemption, Kevin Kiermaier’s Tampa Bay Rays seeking acclaim and Major...

Cody Bellinger homer sends Dodgers to 3rd World Series in 4 years

Braves eliminated after leading NLCS 3-1

Arozarena powers Rays through Astros in Game 7, into World Series

SAN DIEGO – Remarkable rookie Randy Arozarena homered again, 36-year-old Charlie Morton was brilliant against his former team and the Tampa Bay Rays reached the World Series for the second t...

Seager’s blast helps Dodgers force NLCS Game 7 past Braves

ARLINGTON, Texas – Corey Seager homered again, Walker Buehler pitched six scoreless innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers pushed the NL Championship Series to Game 7 with a 3-1 win over the At...