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MLB Playoffs 2023: How this October delivered two Game 7s
PHILADELPHIA — Every year, October baseball is a treat, a mish-mash of drama, intrigue, strategy, excitement and nerves frayed and fried. Game 7s take each of those elements and supercharge them. Sports exist for series that go the distance. And this October has gifted a pair of them. Two days. Two Game 7s. Early Monday […]
Continue readingOrion Kerkering embodies the historic, chaotic Philadelphia Phillies
The fact that these teammates were his teammates was silly. That this locker was his locker, illogical. That the contents of that bag, which he had commissioned barely 12 hours ago, were his to commission at all, downright asinine. Six months ago, he took the mound in Low-A ball in Clearwater, Florida. Low-A! And here […]
Continue readingMLB playoffs 2023: Questions for ALCS Game 7, NLCS Game 6
More Teams. More Games. Adolis Garcia‘s line-drive grand slam in the top of the ninth inning sends the Rangers and Astros to a Game 7 in the ALCS. (0:36) It’s elimination Monday in the championship series round of the 2023 MLB playoffs. First, the Arizona Diamondbacks will attempt to stay alive against the Philadelphia Phillies […]
Continue readingBryce Harper, Kyle Schwarber launch Phillies to 3-2 NLCS lead
More Teams. More Games. Kyle Schwarber cranks a home run with an exit velocity of 114 mph to make it 3-0 Phillies. (0:23) PHOENIX — Slugging and running their way to within one victory of a return trip to the World Series, the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 on Saturday night in Game […]
Continue reading2023 MLB playoffs: Live updates, analysis from Day 6 of LCS
In the American League, the Houston Astros have come into Arlington, Texas, after going down 0-2 at home and tied the series. Can the Texas Rangers regain their lead or will the series shift back to Houston with the Astros one win from a chance to defend their title? In the National League, it seemed […]
Continue readingKetel Marte plays hero as D-backs top Phillies in NLCS Game 3
More Teams. More Games. Ketel Marte comes up clutch with a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Diamondbacks a 2-1 win in Game 3 over the Phillies. (0:51) PHOENIX — With the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 3 on Thursday, the Arizona […]
Continue reading2023 MLB playoffs: Live updates, analysis from Day 5 of LCS
More Teams. More Games. Michael Brantley tracks down the ball to make an impressive catch to deny the Rangers a run in the bottom of the sixth inning. (0:25) It’s a two-game Thursday in the league championship series as the 2023 MLB playoffs roll on. Will the Houston Astros even the ALCS after a big […]
Continue readingMLB playoffs 2023: How Phillies are dominating D-backs in NLCS
More Teams. More Games. Kyle Schwarber mashes two homers off Merrill Kelly to extend the Phillies’ lead over the Diamondbacks. (1:01) PHILADELPHIA — For 2½ rounds in the 2023 MLB playoffs, the Philadelphia Phillies’ offense has been an unstoppable machine, scoring 46 runs in eight games. But that wasn’t always the case. After an inconsistent […]
Continue readingKyle Schwarber ties Reggie Jackson mark as Phillies take 2-0 NLCS lead
More Teams. More Games. Kyle Schwarber mashes two homers off Merrill Kelly to extend the Phillies’ lead over the Diamondbacks. (1:01) PHILADELPHIA — In Philadelphia, everyone refers to this month as Red October. The exact definition is a little hazy, but let’s settle on this one: It means home runs — lots of home runs. […]
Continue readingBryce Harper celebrates birthday with HR, Phillies win in Game 1 of NLCS
More Teams. More Games. Bryce Harper goes yard in the first inning for the Phillies, crushing a solo home run on the first pitch of his at-bat. (0:35) PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper always wanted to play a baseball game on his birthday. So he made sure his 31st was one to celebrate. Harper crushed a […]
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