With one swing of the bat, Mets first baseman Pete Alonso made history. The 24-year-old rookie set the National League rookie home run record with 40 home runs and counting on Sunday. The previous record holder, Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Cody Bellinger, set the previous mark at 39 home runs …
Read More »Tampa Bay Rays Looking to Shine Again in Second Half
No team was brighter than the Tampa Bay Rays to start the season. They were one of the best stories in baseball. In the second week of May, they boasted the league’s best record, 23-12. Then, the Rays suffered a skid. During this skid, the New York Yankees would surpass …
Read More »Chris Sale vs. Clayton Kershaw World Series Pitching Matchup Fizzles Out
Coming into Game 1 of the World Series, two elite pitchers in Chris Sale and Clayton Kershaw had the potential to showcase some of the top talents in the MLB on the biggest stage. Instead, the offense for the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers showed up big-time, and …
Read More »Red Sox take Game 1 of World Series
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4 to take a 1-0 lead in the World Series. Pitching Struggles It would be hard to imagine a better pitching match-up than Chris Sale against Clayton Kershaw. It’s a battle of the aces, but it hardly seemed like it on …
Read More »Milwaukee Tries to Dodge a Second Round Exit: NLCS Game 6 Preview
Will the Dodgers be able to close out the Brewers and punch their ticket to the World Series? Find out tonight in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series. There's no place like home. We need Miller Park to be rockin' the next two nights.#LetsGo #OurCrewOurOctober pic.twitter.com/qz7agmnMac — Milwaukee …
Read More »Dodgers Win Game 4 Marathon to Tie NLCS
In a game that went into the wee hours of the night, the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 to tie the National League Championship Series at two games a piece. Cody Bellinger singled to right field in the 13th inning with one out, bringing in Manny Machado …
Read More »Red Sox Go Up 2-1 in Series after Game 3 Win in Houston
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Houston Astros by a score of 8-2 to reclaim home-field advantage in the ALCS. Closer Than it Seems An 8-2 score in an MLB postseason game would lead some to believe the game was a blowout. However, this match-up was closer than the score …
Read More »Brewers take 2-1 lead in NLCS after Game 3 win over Dodgers
The Milwaukee Brewers shut out the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-0 in Game 3 of the NLCS. The Brewers now have a 2-1 lead in the series. It’s been a long time since there has been a postseason shutout at Dodger Stadium. The Philadelphia Phillies were the last team to do …
Read More »Brewers, Dodgers Series Tied 1-1 Heading to Los Angeles
The Milwaukee Brewers and Los Angeles Dodgers couldn’t be more neck-and-neck heading into Game 3. Not only is the series tied at one game apiece, but in each game, the winning team has only won by one run. On Friday, the Brewers snatched the first win 6-5. On Saturday, the …
Read More »Boston Red Sox are ready for the ALCS
After being eliminated in the Division Series for the past two seasons, the Boston Red Sox are back in the ALCS. They did it by taking down the New York Yankees no less, in a series that ended 3-1 for the Red Sox. Boston now takes on the reigning champions, …
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