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Dodgers Beat Braves 3-1 to Stay Alive and Even NLCS at 3-3
His fist was raised high in the air in triumph. The ball hadn’t even landed yet, but it was as if Walker Buehler already knew what was about to happen. Over 300 feet away Mookie Betts was hastily backpedaling before leaping up at the last second. His eyes closed as he crashed into the wall. He had just made the…
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Justin Turner Will Not Be Disciplined by MLB for Return to Field
Justin Turner will not be disciplined by Major League Baseball for coming onto the field last week to celebrate the World Series title with his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates after testing positive for COVID-19. The third baseman was removed after seven innings of Game 6 on Oct. 27 after MLB informed the Dodgers of the test result. He returned to...
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MLB Says Turner Violated Protocols When He Returned to Field
Justin Turner violated coronavirus protocols when he celebrated on the field with his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates and he refused instructions from security to leave the field, behavior that Major League Baseball said risked the safety of others
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Justin Turner Returns to Field for Dodgers' Celebration, Takes Off Mask After Testing Positive for COVID-19
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner was pulled from the World Series-clinching game Tuesday after testing positive for the coronavirus.
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Netflix's Jeff Lowe Announces Another ‘Tiger King' Episode to Release Next Week
“Tiger King” star Jeff Lowe recently announced the streaming service will release another episode.
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Soto, Nationals Top Cole, Astros 5-4 in World Series Opener
The Washington Nationals got their first-ever World Series win after beating the Astros 5-4 in Game 1 Tuesday.
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Pearce Rallies Red Sox Past Dodgers 9-6 for 3-1 Series Lead
Steve Pearce hit a tying homer in the eighth and a three-run double in the ninth, and the Red Sox emphatically rallied for a 9-6 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday.
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Astros Win 1st World Series Crown, Top Dodgers 5-1 in Game 7
From laughingstock to lift off. George Springer and the Houston Astros rocketed to the top of the baseball galaxy Wednesday night, winning the first World Series championship in franchise history by romping past the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in Game 7. Playing for a city still recovering from Hurricane Harvey, and wearing an H Strong logo on their jerseys, the...
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Thanks to a Rules Change and a League-Best 104 Wins, Dodgers Are Home for Game 7
All you fans who hated the rule that linked the All-Star Game to home-field advantage in the World Series, guess what? This is your year. The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to host the Houston Astros in Game 7 on Wednesday night, thanks to a change that went into effect this season.
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Dodgers Beat Astros 3-1, Force World Series to Game 7
Joc Pederson sliced a drive over the left-field wall, pounded his chest and danced around the bases, taking as many twists and turns as this World Series itself. Of course, the Los Angeles Dodgers forced the Houston Astros to Game 7. Chris Taylor hit a tying double off Justin Verlander during a two-run rally in the sixth inning, Corey Seager...
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Giles Falters Again, Astros Lose to Dodgers 6-2 in Game 4
This time, the Astros couldn’t save Ken Giles. Houston’s hard-throwing closer faltered again in Game 4 of the World Series, taking the loss in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 6-2 victory on Saturday night. Giles was charged with three runs without getting an out, inflating his postseason ERA to 11.75. He’s allowed at least a run in six of seven appearances...
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Astros' Gurriel Makes Racist Gesture Toward Darvish
Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel is facing possible punishment after making a racist gesture during the World Series.
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Astros Start Fast, Top Dodgers for 2-1 World Series Lead
A perfect fit in their own place, the Houston Astros are halfway home. George Springer and the Astros broke out the bats early to keep up their unbeaten October run at spirited Minute Maid Park, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 Friday night for a 2-1 lead in the World Series. “We’re very comfortable here,” Astros manager A.J. Hinch...
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Springer's HR in 11th Gives Astros 7-6 Win, Ties Series 1-1
George Springer screamed with excitement as he circled the bases after hitting a two-run homer off Brandon McCarthy in the 11th inning. Would it be enough? Was this the final plot twist in one of the wildest World Series games ever? Yes, it was — barely — and the Houston Astros won a World Series game for the first time...
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Kershaw, Dodgers Beat Astros 3-1 in Hot World Series Opener
No sweat, Clayton Kershaw. Changing jerseys to beat the 103-degree heat, the Dodgers ace with a checkered playoff history delivered a signature performance, pitching Los Angeles past the Houston Astros 3-1 Tuesday night in the World Series opener. Boosted by Justin Turner’s tiebreaking, two-run homer in the sixth inning off Dallas Keuchel, Kershaw was in complete control against the highest-scoring...
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Dodgers Advance to World Series for 1st Time Since 1988, After Routing Cubs, 11-1, in Game 5 of NLCS
Enrique Hernandez hit three home runs, including a grand slam, as the Los Angeles Dodgers punched their ticket to the Fall Classic, defeating the Chicago Cubs, 11-1, in Game 5 of the NLCS on Thursday night at Wrigley Field.
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Opinion: Maddon's Ninth Inning Mismanagement Is His Biggest Blunder
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon has pushed a lot of buttons and pulled a lot of levers in his three years at the helm, but on Sunday night, he may have made his biggest misstep yet.
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Chicago Teams Push for Kris Bryant to Reach All-Star Game
Chicago’s sports teams (well, except for a certain team on the South Side) are joining forces to try to get Cubs star Kris Bryant elected to the MLB All-Star Game.
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Get To Know Kris Bryant
Get to Know Kris Bryant DESC: Chicago Cubs slugger Kris Bryant has worked his way into the record books in his first two full seasons in the big leagues.