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Clayton Kershaw's latest high-stakes start could be the most important of his career
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Thursday, 15 October 2020 08:52
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Clayton Kershaw's 2020 season at times seemed to resemble a dreamscape. There was the vintage summer, which saw him tap back into the type of stuff that had seemed to be lost forever. And the dominant postseason opener, a stark reminder of the flaws in the narrative of his playoff career. And the setting for the bulk…
Baker's 'confidence' in Greinke rewarded with win
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Wednesday, 14 October 2020 23:57
In the age of analytics in baseball, a lot of longtime fans still appreciate the old-school ways. As baseball's oldest manager, Houston's Dusty Baker has plenty of old school in him. It turns out that his ace pitcher is pretty happy about that.Baker bucked metrics-fueled trends in pitcher usage on Wednesday during the sixth inning of the Astros' 4-3 Game…
Altuve rebounds, leaves fielding woes 'in the past'
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Wednesday, 14 October 2020 23:21
SAN DIEGO -- Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve has been missing from the pregame and postgame Zoom interviews for days. But he showed up Wednesday after he was able to shake himself free from the fielding nightmare that gripped him the previous two days."It's not easy," Altuve said when asked about the past few days. "It's not easy to…
Inside the historic first inning that saved the Dodgers' season
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Wednesday, 14 October 2020 23:31
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Before conducting the autopsy of the blowout that was Game 3 of the National League Championship Series on Wednesday night, a reminder: There is no physical prize for winning a baseball game by a gargantuan number of runs. The Los Angeles Dodgers would have benefited every bit the same from a 4-3 victory as they do from…
Kershaw, back better, to start Game 4 for L.A.
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Wednesday, 14 October 2020 21:05
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Clayton Kershaw will be back on the mound for Game 4 of the NL Championship Series on Thursday night, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Wednesday.Roberts, speaking before Game 3, had said it was "a likely possibility" that the ace left-hander would return to the mound for Game 4. But after Los Angeles' 15-3 win Wednesday…
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