The Kansas City Royals announced Sunday that they hired former Tampa Bay Rays bench coach Matt Quatraro as their new manager.Quatraro,…
Day: October 30, 2022
Zion Williamson injury update: Pelicans forward dealing with posterior hip contusion
Williamson exited the game in the fourth quarter after an awkward fall and did not return….
George Mikan, the NBA’s first superstar center: How Lakers legend paved way for Wilt, Kareem and Shaq
Mikan’s legacy helped lay the foundation of one of the most storied franchises in professional sports….
When did the Lakers move to Los Angeles? Revisiting relocation from Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Lakers featured one of the greatest players in the history of the league in George Mikan, and they captured…
Phillies not worried about Astros’ Valdez odd hand rubbing
HOUSTON (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson says he isn’t concerned about Houston starter Framber Valdez’s unusual hand rubbing during…
Phillies tab Syndergaard, Astros turn to McCullers for Game 3
Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson tabbed Noah Syndergaard and Ranger Suarez for Games 3 and 4 of the World Series, respectively,…
Schwarber’s 2 big swings went 756 feet, got Phillies nothing
HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Schwarber stayed near home plate after he had already rounded the bases on what was initially ruled…
Altuve breaks out with 3 hits to help Astros even Fall Classic
HOUSTON (AP) — For the first time in a sluggish postseason, Jose Altuve looked like himself in Game 2 of the…
Astros convert 5-0 lead this time, even World Series 1-1
HOUSTON (AP) — Framber Valdez swapped his glove and his spikes midgame. He repeatedly rubbed his hands.By the time he strode…
Astros’ Maldonado mistakenly used illegal bat in Game 1
It was revealed during Game 2 of the World Series on Saturday that Houston Astros catcher Martin Maldonado used an illegal…