The Atlanta Braves defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-2 Wednesday night in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series. The Braves now lead the series 3-1, with the potential to clinch their first World Series berth since 1999. Atlanta’s Explosive Offense It didn’t take Atlanta very long to hush …
Read More »Controversial call sets up crucial ALCS Game 5
After a controversial Game 4 win by Houston over the Red Sox, the ALCS moves to Game 5 with the series all tied up 2-2. The winner of Wednesday’s game goes up 3-2 in the series, setting up for an elimination game with Game 6. The 268th pitch Game 4 …
Read More »Dodgers Comeback At Home In Thrilling Win Against Braves
Dodgers are back in the NLCS, coming back from a three-run deficit in Game 3 to beat the Braves 6-5. Here’s a recap on how the Braves could not capitalize on a three-run lead, allowing the Dodgers to flip Game 3. Corey Seager Strikes First Mookie Betts drew a leadoff …
Read More »NLCS Game 3 Preview
As the National League Championship Series shifts to Los Angeles, a pivotal NLCS Game 3 is on tap for this evening. With the Braves up 2-0, the Dodgers’ hopes for a comeback will have to start tonight. First Two Games Like last year’s NLCS, the Dodgers came into the series …
Read More »Blowout in Boston: Red Sox Dominate Astros 12-3 in Game 3 of ALCS
It’s Boston’s time. Red Sox starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez echoed this statement Monday, tapping his wrist as he left the mound. Evidently, such a gesture mimics Astros infielder Carlos Correa’s taunts from Game 1 of the ALDS. Now, after a 12-3 victory in Game 3, the Sox are the one’s …
Read More »ALCS Game 3 Cries Out For Pitching
A dead-locked ALCS heads to Boston for Game 3 with both teams seeking to find an advantage. The Red Sox are red hot, having won eight of their last ten dating back to the regular season. They avoided falling behind 2-0 in the series with an offensive explosion in a …
Read More »NLCS Continues in Exciting Fashion
As the MLB playoffs continue, the excitement of October continues as well. Going into the NLCS, many were doubting the 88-win Atlanta Braves in a series against the 103-win Los Angeles Dodgers. But as Game 3 of the NLCS approaches, the Atlanta Braves head to Los Angeles with a 2-0 …
Read More »NLDS Game 5 – Dodgers get last laugh
In what may have been the most anticipated division series in recent memory, the Los Angeles Dodgers triumphed in San Francisco in the winner-take-all NLDS Game 5. The Dodgers now advance to the National League Championship series to face the Atlanta Braves, while the Giants’ season has come to a …
Read More »Red Sox and Astros Kick Off an Exciting ALCS Series
The Boston Red Sox will be heading to Houston to take on the Astros in Game 1 of the ALCS. Both teams are coming off 3-1 series victories in the ALDS round. Boston’s Path Here Boston’s path hasn’t been an easy one as they started their playoff run against the …
Read More »Dodgers and Giants Conclude Epic Rivalry in Game 5 of NLDS
The San Francisco Giants (107-55) host the Los Angeles Dodgers (106-56) in Game 5 of the NLDS on Thursday. Both teams have won at least 108 games this season, including the playoffs, so this next game will determine who continues in the playoffs and who goes home. An iconic rivalry …
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