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Phillies manager resists calls to change lineup ahead of Game 7
PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson declined to change his lineup for Game 7 of the National League Championship Series against Arizona on Tuesday night despite the struggles of hitters in key spots. Thomson has stuck with the same lineup for all seven games of the series, and the Diamondbacks limiting Philadelphia to one […]
Continue readingNLCS Game 7 live: Phillies, Diamondbacks eye World Series
More Teams. More Games. The Diamondbacks beat the Phillies 5-1, forcing Game 7 after jumping all over Aaron Nola early in Game 6. (0:58) Another day, another Game 7 in the 2023 MLB playoffs. Does it get any better than this? On Monday night, the Texas Rangers rocked the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park […]
Continue readingMLB Playoffs 2023: Nick Castellanos found home with Phillies
More Teams. More Games. In the first game of the Philadelphia Phillies’ 2023 MLB postseason run, in the bottom of the fourth inning with the Phillies up 1-0 on the Miami Marlins, Nick Castellanos belted a double. When he reached second base, he dusted himself off, pausing to look into the home dugout — and […]
Continue readingMLB 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 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 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: Rangers’ Evan Carter is a breakout star
More Teams. More Games. Evan Carter makes a leaping grab to rob Alex Bregman of a hit, and Jose Altuve gets called out for not re-touching second base before heading back to first. (1:03) Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy has a deep, gravelly voice that suggests the seriousness of a drill sergeant from a World […]
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 […]
Continue reading2023 MLB playoffs: Live updates, analysis from Day 2 of LCS
More Teams. More Games. With the bases loaded and two outs, Jordan Montgomery strikes out Martin Maldonado to end the fourth inning for the Rangers. (0:16) Four teams. Two spots in the World Series up for grabs. The 2023 MLB playoffs have reached the league championship round. In the American League, the Texas Rangers and […]
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