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Backs to the wall in World Series Game 5? Yankees signed Gerrit Cole for moments just like this
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Wednesday, 30 October 2024 07:05
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- On Sept. 20, before a game against the Oakland A's, Gerrit Cole approached the lockers of the New York Yankees relief pitchers. In his previous start against Boston, Cole had called for a bases-empty intentional walk to Red Sox slugger Rafael Devers, a move that precipitated a calamitous collapse. Cole had lasted only 4 innings,…
Dodgers punt, preserve best relievers in G4 loss
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Tuesday, 29 October 2024 23:34
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- As the game evolved and the margin shrank, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was confronted with an interesting choice -- the type one hardly confronts in the high-stakes environment of a World Series. One was to use his best relievers in hopes that his offense might come all the way back, giving himself the…
Make it 6: Freeman's HR streak breaks WS record
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Tuesday, 29 October 2024 22:11
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman homered in the first inning of Game 4 of the World Series on Tuesday night, breaking a World Series record with a homer in sixth consecutive games.The 35-year-old Freeman, whose injuries had hobbled him and limited him to only singles through the first two rounds of the playoffs,…
121-loss White Sox turn to Venable, sources say
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Tuesday, 29 October 2024 22:11
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Chicago White Sox are hiring Texas Rangers coach Will Venable to be their next manager, sources familiar with the situation confirmed to ESPN.Venable, 42, played nine years in the big leagues before transitioning to an off-the-field role as a special assistant with the Chicago Cubs in 2017, and then as a base coach for them from 2018-20.…
Two WS fans ejected for prying ball from Betts
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Tuesday, 29 October 2024 22:11
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNEW YORK -- Two fans at Yankee Stadium were ejected from Game 4 of the World Series after one pried a foul ball out of the glove of Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts on Tuesday night.A league spokesperson told The Athletic that the fan who pulled the ball from Betts' glove and the man sitting next…
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