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Today: September 19, 2024

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Phillies turn to pending free agent Aaron Nola to pitch them past Arizona and into World Series

The Philadelphia Phillies try to clinch their second straight trip to the World Series when they host the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 6 of the NL Championship Series on Monday

Phillies turn to pending free agent Aaron Nola to pitch them past Arizona and into World Series
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Astros reliever Abreu appeals suspension for throwing at García, is eligible for ALCS Game 6

Houston Astros reliever Bryan Abreu has appealed the two-game suspension he was given by Major League Baseball for intentionally throwing at Adolis García of the Texas Rangers during Game 5 of the AL Championship Series

Astros reliever Abreu appeals suspension for throwing at García, is eligible for ALCS Game 6
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Eovaldi remains perfect, Rangers slug their way to 9-2 win over Astros to force Game 7 in ALCS

Nathan Eovaldi remained perfect this postseason, and Mitch Garver and Jonah Heim homered early before a ninth-inning grand slam by Adolis García helped the Texas Rangers avoid elimination with a 9-2 win over the Houston Astros in Game 6 of the AL Championship Series

Eovaldi remains perfect, Rangers slug their way to 9-2 win over Astros to force Game 7 in ALCS
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Mad Max starting ALCS Game 7 for Rangers at Houston, just as he did for Nats in 2019 World Series

Max Scherzer is set to pitch another Game 7 in Houston with visiting teams undefeated in the series

Mad Max starting ALCS Game 7 for Rangers at Houston, just as he did for Nats in 2019 World Series
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Abreu gives up 2-run homer in Astros' Game 7 loss after suspension upheld but pushed to next year

Bryan Abreu gave up Nathaniel Lowe’s two-run homer in the Houston Astros’ 11-4 loss to the Texas Rangers in Game 7 of the AL Championship Series after his two-game suspension for intentionally throwing at Adolis García delayed until the start of next season

Abreu gives up 2-run homer in Astros' Game 7 loss after suspension upheld but pushed to next year
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Pham, Gurriel homer, Diamondbacks power past Phillies 5-1 to force NLCS Game 7

Tommy Pham and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit back-to-back homers and Merrill Kelly struck out eight to help the Arizona Diamondbacks force Game 7 of the NL Championship Series with a 5-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies

Pham, Gurriel homer, Diamondbacks power past Phillies 5-1 to force NLCS Game 7
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Cristian Javier struggles as Houston Astros lose to Texas Rangers in ALCS Game 7

Cristian Javier flopped and the Houston Astros never recovered, losing 11-4 to the Texas Rangers in Game 7 of the AL Championship Series

Cristian Javier struggles as Houston Astros lose to Texas Rangers in ALCS Game 7
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Phillies sluggers cold again in NLCS, Nola falters in Game 6 loss to Arizona

The Philadelphia Phillies are set to play their first Game 7 in franchise history

Phillies sluggers cold again in NLCS, Nola falters in Game 6 loss to Arizona
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Adolis García responds to plunking with record ALCS show as Rangers reach World Series

Texas Rangers slugger Adolis García is the AL Championship MVP after setting a record for RBIs in a postseason series with 15 and extending his home run streak to four games

Adolis García responds to plunking with record ALCS show as Rangers reach World Series
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García powers Rangers to first World Series since 2011 with 11-4 rout of Astros in Game 7 of ALCS

Adolis García homered twice and drove in five runs as the Texas Rangers reached their first World Series in 12 years with an 11-4 blowout of the Houston Astros in Game 7 of the AL Championship Series

García powers Rangers to first World Series since 2011 with 11-4 rout of Astros in Game 7 of ALCS
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Bob Melvin is leaving the San Diego Padres to manage the San Francisco Giants, AP sources say

Three people with direct knowledge of the situation say the San Francisco Giants have hired manager Bob Melvin away from the division rival San Diego Padres

Bob Melvin is leaving the San Diego Padres to manage the San Francisco Giants, AP sources say
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Faced with injuries and an improving AL West, Astros were ‘playing from behind the whole season'

Coming a win shy of reaching the World Series would be considered a successful season for most teams

Faced with injuries and an improving AL West, Astros were ‘playing from behind the whole season'
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Rangers back in World Series, 12 years after twice being 1 strike from title

The Texas Rangers are back in the World Series for the first time since twice being within one strike of winning the 2011 title

Rangers back in World Series, 12 years after twice being 1 strike from title
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Diamondbacks stun Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of NLCS to reach first World Series in 22 years

Corbin Carroll went 3 for 4 with two RBIs and two runs scored, and the Arizona Diamondbacks advanced to the World Series for the first time in 22 years by stunning the Philadelphia Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of the NL Championship Series

Diamondbacks stun Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of NLCS to reach first World Series in 22 years
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Bryce Harper and the Phillies' big bats go quiet in NLCS, dumped by Diamondbacks in Game 7

The Philadelphia Phillies lost 4-2 in Game 7 of the NL Championship Series and will not make a second straight trip to the World Series

Bryce Harper and the Phillies' big bats go quiet in NLCS, dumped by Diamondbacks in Game 7
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Bob Melvin is coming home to San Francisco as Giants manager after an uneasy time in San Diego

The San Francisco Giants are counting on Bob Melvin turning them back into a contender, hiring the veteran manager away from the division rival San Diego Padres

Bob Melvin is coming home to San Francisco as Giants manager after an uneasy time in San Diego
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Phillies hope crushing NLCS collapse won't lead to next generation of failure

Bryce Harper said all the right things about how he could have done more to lead the Phillies back to the World Series

Phillies hope crushing NLCS collapse won't lead to next generation of failure
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D-backs' Lovullo and Hazen navigated difficult years — on field and off — en route to World Series

Some say the Arizona Diamondbacks are ahead of schedule, advancing all the way to the World Series with a young roster that was supposed to need a few more years of seasoning before hitting the sport’s biggest stage

D-backs' Lovullo and Hazen navigated difficult years — on field and off — en route to World Series
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Dusty Baker tells newspaper he is retiring as manager of the Houston Astros

Dusty Baker has retired as manager of the Houston Astros, ending an illustrious 26-year career as a big league skipper highlighted by a World Series win last season

Dusty Baker tells newspaper he is retiring as manager of the Houston Astros
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Rangers now focus on playing as well at home in World Series vs Arizona as they have on road

The Texas Rangers have played only four home games over the past month, and lost all three in the AL Championship Series

Rangers now focus on playing as well at home in World Series vs Arizona as they have on road
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Stolen bases and batting average are up, game times down in first postseason with MLB's new rules

Stolen bases and batting averages are up and game times are down in the first postseason with the pitch clock and larger bases

Stolen bases and batting average are up, game times down in first postseason with MLB's new rules
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Dusty Baker hopes to find a new calling after retiring as Astros manager

As Dusty Baker officially ended one notable chapter in his illustrious career, he said Thursday he feels an obligation to do more around the game with his next one

Dusty Baker hopes to find a new calling after retiring as Astros manager
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Arizona Diamondbacks take series of slights into surprise World Series against Texas Rangers

Overlooked by oddsmakers and angered by analysts, the Arizona Diamondbacks find themselves in a Surprise Series against the also unexpected Texas Rangers

Arizona Diamondbacks take series of slights into surprise World Series against Texas Rangers
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García was let go by 2 teams, including the Rangers, the team he's led to the World Series

Adolis García has gone from being twice designated for assignment to becoming a record-setting AL Championship Series MVP who is now in the World Series

García was let go by 2 teams, including the Rangers, the team he's led to the World Series
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Former President George W. Bush to throw out ceremonial first pitch before World Series opener

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Former President George W. Bush to throw out ceremonial first pitch before World Series opener

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