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Baseball’s postseason averaging 4.33 million through Division Series, highest viewership in 15 years
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is having its most-viewed postseason in the U.S.…
LA Angels should be held responsible for pitcher Skaggs’ overdose death, lawyer says
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels should be held responsible for the…
MLB qualifying offer price rises to $22,025,000 for this year, up 4.6% from $21.05 million
NEW YORK (AP) — The price of a qualifying offer for this year’s major league…
B.C. Seattle Mariners fans savouring ALCS matchup with Toronto Blue Jays
VANCOUVER — Not all Canadians love the Toronto Blue Jays. A select group of baseball…
Padres manager Mike Shildt announces retirement after just 2 seasons in charge
Mike Shildt is retiring after two seasons as the San Diego Padres’ manager. The Padres…
Failures on sports’ biggest stages provide unique glimpse into how to overcome adversity
Athletes confront failure as often as success during competition. For professional and Olympic athletes, those…
Raleigh homers, Polanco drives in 2 runs and Mariners beat Blue Jays 3-1 in ALCS opener
TORONTO (AP) — Bryce Miller overcame a shaky first inning and gave the tired Seattle…
Bandwagon fan’s guide to baseball: most of what you need to know to enjoy post-season
The Toronto Blue Jays have advanced to the American League Championship Series for the first…
What to watch during MLB’s best-of-7 League Championship Series
There are five current franchises that have never won a World Series. Two of them…
Tarik Skubal turns in a dominant performance in Detroit’s Game 5 loss to Mariners
SEATTLE (AP) — Tarik Skubal was terrific. And he was long gone when the season…
Padres’ Iglesias suspended 1 game, Bogaerts fined for dispute with umpires after season-ending loss
SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego Padres infielder Jose Iglesias was suspended Friday for one…
Jays rookie Yesavage’s splitter is his not-so-secret weapon. But why is it so good?
Trey Yesavage’s devastating splitter turned heads as he mowed down the New York Yankees in…
Texas Rangers pitcher Nathan Eovaldi recovering from surgery for sports hernia
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi is recovering from surgery for a…
Bard-ball: Brewers manager Pat Murphy references Shakespeare ahead of playoff game
CHICAGO (AP) — The MLB playoffs took a Shakespearean turn on Thursday, courtesy of Milwaukee…
MLB announces Blue Jays broadcast schedule for first two games of ALCS
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays will open the American League Championship Series with a…