Cubs fall, but playoff magic number dips to 1
There's something about the Pirates that is bringing out the least amount of runs in the Cubs, and it's happening at an inopportune time. Pablo Reyes smacked a three-run homer…Read more
Monthly Archives: settembre 2018
Rox move into 2nd WC with 5th straight win
David Dahl hit a three-run home run en route to a four-RBI game, as the Rockies overtook the Cardinals for the second NL Wild Card spot. DJ LeMahieu had three…Read more
Gomber struggles; Cards fall from playoff spot
Credit the Cardinals for making a spirited comeback attempt after digging into an early six-run hole. But this was not a night for moral victories, not as the Rockies blew…Read more
Big bats put Brewers’ magic number at 1
One more Busch Stadium win, and the Brewers are in. Milwaukee was that close to claiming at least a National League Wild Card berth after a 12-4 victory over the…Read more
Yelich drives in career-high 6 to top 100 RBIs
Christian Yelich added another bullet point to his National League MVP resume in a big way on Tuesday: A career-high six RBIs to surpass 100 for the first time. Read more
Turnbull rebounds; Tigers charge in 8th to win
When Spencer Turnbull made his first Major League start last week, the Twins crashed his party and served the right-hander a blowout loss. On Tuesday, Turnbull faced the same lineup,…Read more
Cardinals lose Carpenter, Shildt to ejections
The Cardinals were forced to finish Tuesday's game without MVP candidate Matt Carpenter, who was served his second ejection of the season after arguing a called third strike in the…Read more
Touki solid in NLDS audition; Braves rally in NY
Touki Toussaint at least extended his candidacy to make Atlanta's rotation for the postseason, as the young hurler made just one costly mistake in Tuesday night's 7-3 win over the…Read more
Pochettino expects Spurs in new stadium by Christmas
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is confident the Premier League club will be playing in their new stadium before Christmas. The opening of Spurs' stadium was delayed over safety fears, and…Read more
Gallo reaches 40 HRs for 2nd straight season
The Rangers' Joey Gallo hit a home run to match the occasion Tuesday, crushing a booming shot to center field to give him 40 home runs for the second consecutive…Read more