R.I.P Jose Fernandez
Miami Marlins righthander Jose Fernandez, who unsuccessfully attempted to defect from Cuba three times before succeeding on his fourth try, and became one of the best young pitchers in baseball,...
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Surging Red Sox Sweep Orioles; Tigers Edge into Wild Card Contention
The Boston Red Sox are pulling away from the competition in the American League East race. The Red Sox swept a three game series from the Baltimore Orioles over September...
Rookie Gary Sanchez is Helping the Yankees Stay in Wild Card Race
The New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 11-5 on September 21st to stay 2 ½ games back in the hunt for a Wild Card playoff spot. The Yankees...
Cubs Clinch National League Central
The Chicago Cubs lost their game against Milwaukee on September 15th, but still became the first major league team this season to clinch a division title. That’s because the 2nd...
Mariners Win 8th Straight, Close in on Wild Card Berth
With 2 ½ weeks to go in the regular season, the races in the American League Central and West are nearly over. At the start of play on September 15th,...
San Francisco Giants Slide Continues with Loss at Colorado
Back at the time of the All-Star break in July, the San Francisco Giants looked like a lock for the post season. They were in 1st place in the National...
Colorado Rockies Infielder Stephen Cardullo Hits Two Homers on His Birthday
Rookie Stephen Cardullo celebrated his 29th birthday by hitting the first home run of his big league career in Game 1 of a doubleheader between the Rockies and Los Angeles...
Kyle Hendricks Emerging as Another Ace on Chicago Cubs Pitching Staff
Kyle Hendricks pitched seven shutout innings as the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 at Wrigley Field on August 30th. Hendricks allowed just 3 hits and walked one in...
Red Sox’ Rick Porcello Gets 18th Win
Boston Red Sox righthander Rick Porcello is stating his case as a serious Cy Young Award contender. Porcello allowed three runs and struck out seven in seven innings of work...
Rookie Corey Seager Playing an Important Role in Los Angeles Dodgers Success
Despite having 14 players on the disabled list, including Clayton Kershaw, and the underachievement of outfielder Yasiel Puig (who has been sent to the minors), the Los Angeles Dodgers find...
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