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Can anyone stop the Astros? Which wild card is worth fearing? Answering October's biggest questions
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Sunday, 29 September 2019 16:34
The MLB regular season is in the books and the 2019 MLB playoff field is officially set. As 10 teams begin their October quests for World Series glory, we asked ESPN.com's Bradford Doolittle, Jeff Passan and David Schoenfield to weigh in on who is built to make deep runs, which supposed powerhouses could be most vulnerable, the breakout players to…
Pirates fire manager Hurdle; GM to stay put
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Sunday, 29 September 2019 12:08
The Pittsburgh Pirates fired manager Clint Hurdle on Sunday.The NL Central-worst Pirates fired the 62-year-old Hurdle after a 69-92 record, the franchise's worst since 2010 (57-105).Hurdle had two years remaining on his contract. He had been the third-longest-tenured manager in the majors, behind only the retiring Bruce Bochy of the Giants and Ned Yost of the Royals."Words cannot express how…
Cubs, Maddon parting ways after 5 big seasons
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Sunday, 29 September 2019 14:19
The Chicago Cubs are moving on from Joe Maddon, the manager who led them to their first World Series title in 108 years, team president Theo Epstein and Maddon announced Sunday.Maddon, 65, is officially a free agent after the Cubs missed the postseason for the first time in five years. A nine-game losing streak in late September sealed the fate…
From savior to scapegoat: Why the Cubs are moving on from Joe Maddon
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Sunday, 29 September 2019 14:19
From savior to saying goodbye, the Joe Maddon story in Chicago has had all the elements of a good drama -- but it doesn't have the happiest of endings for the manager who was in the dugout for the most successful stretch in franchise history, highlighted by the Cubs' 2016 World Series victory.Maddon's tenure is coming to its end at…
Dodgers match franchise record with 105th win
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Saturday, 28 September 2019 17:39
SAN FRANCISCO -- While the Los Angeles Dodgers kept raising their win total, Hyun-Jin Ryu continued to lower his ERA.With one game left in the regular season, they're both in good position.Ryu secured the major league ERA title at 2.32 with seven sharp innings and the Dodgers matched a franchise record with their 105th victory, beating the San Francisco Giants…
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