Gordon’s fine catch stymies Orioles’ rally in third
The Orioles had a promising rally going during the third inning in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series, only to have it short-circuited on a defensive gem from…Read more
Monthly Archives: ottobre 2014
Chile 3 Peru 0: Bravo breaks record as Vargas stars
Claudio Bravo's record-breaking Chile appearance was a successful one as his side claimed a 3-0 win over Peru on Friday. […] Read more
Where are they now? 1987 Giants
Another October, another looming World Series berth awaits either the Cardinals or Giants, who will be battling in the NLCS for the fourth time. The first came back in 1987,…Read more
Brock Nelson’s 4-point night leads New York past Carolina 5-3 in opener
RALEIGH, N.C. - Brock Nelson had two goals and two assists, Johnny Boychuk added a goal and two assists in his Islanders debut, and New York beat the Carolina Hurricanes…Read more
Escobar’s homer sparks Royals’ four-run surge
Alcides Escobar, the light-hitting shortstop for a Royals team that ranked dead last in homers this season, ignited a four-run third with a solo shot off Orioles starter Chris Tillman…Read more
Giants may lean on lefties out of bullpen in NLCS
Though the sample size remains small, Jeremy Affeldt and Javier Lopez have pitched at a higher rate during the postseason than they did in the regular season. And their regimen…Read more
Wizards forward Humphries has surgery on finger
Wizards forward Kris Humphries is expected to miss three to four weeks of basketball activity after having surgery for nerve damage in his right pinky finger. Read more
Hall of Famer Brian Kilrea to coach the Ottawa 67′s for his 80th birthday
OTTAWA - Hall of Famer Brian Kilrea will be celebrating his 80th birthday behind the bench. The Ontario Hockey League's Ottawa 67's announced Friday that Kilrea, major junior's all-time winningest…Read more
Giants’ Flannery knows October is about execution
Giants third-base coach Tim Flannery has learned to enjoy life as an overachiever. "I got this email from a guy in Washington, D.C., the other day," Flannery said on Friday.…Read more
Bochy selects Peavy for Game 2, mum on rest of rotation
Giants manager Bruce Bochy named right-hander Jake Peavy ther starter for Sunday's Game 2 of the National League Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals, but declined to go beyond…Read more