Orioles 8, Diamondbacks 5 PHOENIX, Sep. 2 — The Baltimore Orioles used a four-run sixth inning, along with timely hitting and aggressive baserunning, to defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 8–4, Sunday afternoon at Chase Field. In an important series for both teams as the Orioles won two of three to keep the AL East lead. Orioles […]
Read MoreRangers 6, Twins 5 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Sep 3) — The Texas Rangers snuck past the Minnesota Twins, 6–5, in their series finale Sunday afternoon. A walk-off homer by Adolis Garcia played a very big role in this victory for the Rangers in the matinee as it snapped their three-game losing streak. With this series behind […]
Read MoreTwins 9, Rangers 7 (10 innings) ARLINGTON, Tex. (Sep 2) — The Texas Rangers lost the middle game in their series with the Minnesota Twins, 9–7, in extras Saturday night. The Rangers showed several sparks of offense, but the most significant spark was a two-run dinger by Adolis Garcia. With this loss, the Rangers’ slide […]
Read MoreOrioles 7, Diamondbacks 2 PHOENIX, Sep. 2 — The Baltimore Orioles used a six-run fourth inning to defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7–2, Saturday night at Chase Field. Diamondbacks rookie right-hander Slade Cecconi looked good for three innings and was given an early 2–0 lead. Kyle Bradish, who attended Millennium High School in the Phoenix suburb […]
Read MoreDiamondbacks 4, Orioles 2 PHOENIX, Sep. 1 — The Arizona Diamondbacks used home runs to defeat the Baltimore Orioles, 4–2, in Game One of an important three-game series for both teams at Chase Field Friday night. With temperatures below 100 in Phoenix for the first time in quite a while, the Diamondbacks heated up with […]
Read MoreTwins 5, Rangers 1 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Sep 1) — The Texas Rangers opened their homestand on a sour note, losing 5–1 to the Minnesota Twins Friday. Corey Seager broke the seal with a solo home run, but other than that, there really wasn’t much for Rangers fans to write home about in this one. The […]
Read MoreChicago Cubs closer Adbert Alzolay has been a quiet, pleasant surprise in 2023. There aren’t many that know how effective and reliable he has become. With the support of his teammates and Cubs manger David Ross, he is becoming an elite closer and is one of the reasons the team currently finds themselves in the […]
Read MoreReliever Roundup & Bullpen Bonanza — Week 21 Individual Rankings We are near the end of Week 21 of the season. Here are the top ten individual relievers in each league. But these rankings take it to a different level than the other reliever rankings you’ve seen. We will separate our rankings by closers, setup […]
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