HOUSTON (AP) — For the first time in a sluggish postseason, Jose Altuve looked like himself in Game 2 of the…
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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…
Arenado opting into remainder of deal with Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado won’t be opting out of his contract, the team announced.Arenado will pocket $144 million…
Report: Red Sox don’t plan to give Martinez qualifying offer
The J.D. Martinez era in Boston could be coming to an end.The Boston Red Sox aren’t planning to extend the one-year,…
Verlander still winless at World Series: ‘I need to do better’
HOUSTON (AP) — Even with a five-run lead, Justin Verlander couldn’t get his first World Series win.Perfect through three innings, he…
Phillies erase 5-run deficit to take Game 1 of World Series in extras
The Philadelphia Phillies came back from a 5-0 deficit to defeat the Houston Astros 6-5 in Game 1 of the World…
MLB cancels postseason South Korea tour in promoter dispute
HOUSTON (AP) — Major League Baseball has canceled its postseason tour of South Korea.
Announced in August, the tour was to have…
Tony Clark sad to see no American-born Black players in World Series
HOUSTON (AP) — Players’ union head Tony Clark said years of inattention by Major League Baseball had contributed to the World…