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Higashioka will catch Cole in Game 1 for Yanks
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Monday, 28 September 2020 16:42
CLEVELAND -- Although the New York Yankees have not finalized their roster for the start of the wild-card round, which they have to submit to Major League Baseball on Tuesday morning, one major decision was made: Backup Kyle Higashioka will be catching ace Gerrit Cole in Game 1 against the Indians, not Gary Sánchez."Higgy will catch him [Tuesday]," manager Aaron…
Why Gary Sanchez isn't catching Gerrit Cole in Game 1 for the Yankees
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Monday, 28 September 2020 18:05
CLEVELAND -- You will never be able to outwork Gerrit Cole, but you have to try. That is the advice that Cole's former catchers with the Astros have for Kyle Higashioka, the New York Yankees backup who has earned the job as Cole's latest personal receiver.Cole has publicly stood by Gary Sanchez, the Yankees' starting catcher, praising him for executing…
Expert picks for the 2020 MLB playoffs
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Monday, 28 September 2020 11:42
The Washington Nationals did not make it into this year's MLB playoffs, so Major League Baseball will crown a different team as champion in 2020. Can the Los Angeles Dodgers get over the final hurdle and take home their first championship since 1988? Or could the Tampa Bay Rays win their first title after earning just their second pennant? Will…
Cards beat Brewers as both clinch playoff berths
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Monday, 28 September 2020 07:29
ST. LOUIS -- Harrison Bader tripled and homered to help the St. Louis Cardinals clinch a postseason berth on the final day of the regular season with a 5-2 win over Milwaukee on Sunday, and the Brewers earned a playoff spot via help on the West Coast.St. Louis (30-28) will be the fifth seed in the NL and will open…
MLB playoffs preview: Everything you need to know about the 16-team postseason
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Monday, 28 September 2020 07:19
It's time for the MLB playoffs! After a wild sprint to the finish that needed every day of the regular season to determine the seeding, the real fun begins. For the first time, 16 teams will enter the postseason and just a few short days later half of them will be headed home.Who will rule every round from the wild-card…
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