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MLB Power Rankings Week 6: Who passed the Los Angeles Dodgers for our No. 1 spot?

For the first time during the 2021 season, the Los Angeles Dodgers are not atop our MLB Power Rankings. The defending world champions fell from No. 1 after a prolonged slump in which L.A. has gone just 7-15 and dropped five consecutive series since starting the season with an MLB-best 13-2 mark. Now the big […]

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Jake Odorizzi excited to play alongside Zack Greinke with Astros

Now entering his 10th season in the majors, the right-hander has become teammates with the man he’s looked up to for so long after Odorizzi signed with the Houston Astros. “I’m looking forward to getting to know him on a personal level and talking pitching with him because he’s got a great mind for pitching,” […]

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Houston Astros survive to force Game 6 vs. Tampa Bay Rays in ALCS

SAN DIEGO — Carlos Correa might have provided the exclamation point, lacing a game-winning home run in the bottom of the ninth inning Thursday to keep the Astros’ season alive at least one more day, but it was manager Dusty Baker’s cool hand that kept Houston in this game, giving Correa a chance for his […]

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Houston Astros 2B Jose Altuve’s case of the yips sparks Tampa Bay Rays’ ALCS Game 3 win

You can’t pin the Tampa Bay Rays’ five-run, sixth-inning rally all on the Houston Astros’ Jose Altuve. But Altuve’s sudden case of the yips has come to exemplify an American League Championship Series in which the Astros can’t seem to catch a break. Altuve committed his fourth throwing error of the postseason and third of […]

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MLB playoffs 2020: Rays-Astros ALCS is clash between the top seed and the defending AL champs

We’ve gotten used to seeing the Houston Astros in the American League Championship Series. The Tampa Bay Rays? Not so much. The Astros bashed their way into their fourth consecutive ALCS, the longest streak since the 1998-2001 Yankees. Houston scored 33 runs and hit 12 home runs in its four-game division series win over the […]

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Zack Greinke says he was changing sign sets, not signaling slider to Ramon Laureano before homer

Once Thursday’s game got going, everyone was wondering about his fingers, instead. Greinke held up two fingers as Oakland’s Ramon Laureano dug in during the second inning, sparking speculation that the offbeat right-hander was challenging Laureano by telling him what was coming — a theory seemingly supported when Laureano smashed Greinke’s hanging slider 440 feet […]

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MLB playoffs 2020: Takeaways from all four of Tuesday’s division series

It has been another busy day in the MLB playoffs, with all four division series in action: two series openers in the National League and two Game 2s in the American League. Here are the stars, turning points and takeaways from each of Tuesday’s games as they conclude. Key links: Ranking the remaining teams | […]

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