Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Honest • Unbiased • Apolitical
Your Connection to the Diamond!
Evan is the owner and sole contributor of Thompson Talks, a website discussing the Big Four North American Pro Sports as well as soccer. He also is a credentialed member of the Colorado Rockies press corps. His first and biggest love is baseball.
Evan lives in Gilbert, Arizona and loves history, especially of sports. He is the treasurer for the Hemond Chapter of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) and also is a USSF and AIA soccer referee. He released his first book, Volume I of A Complete History of the Major League Baseball Playoffs, in October of 2021.
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Dodgers 4, Yankees 2 The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees, 4–2, in Game Two of the World Series Saturday evening at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles to take a 2–0 Series lead. It might have been a pyrrhic victory, however, as superstar Shohei Ohtani left the game with an injury after making […]
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Yankees 6, Guardians 3 The New York Yankees took advantage of their opponents’ mistakes and missed opportunities en route to a 6–3 win over the Cleveland Guardians in Game Two of the ALCS Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium in New York. Gleyber Torres went 3-for-5 for the Yankees to lead the offensive charge, notching a […]
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Yankees 5, Guardians 2 A pair of home runs, a sacrifice fly, and a pair of wild pitches gave the New York Yankees the offensive punch they needed to defeat the Cleveland Guardians, 5–2, in Game One of the 2024 ALCS Monday night at Yankee Stadium in New York. Yankees starting pitcher Carlos Rodon held […]
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Mets 4, Phillies 1 A sixth-inning grand slam by Francisco Lindor led the New York Mets to a 4–1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies Wednesday night at Citi Field in New York. The win gave the Mets a 3–1 series victory over the rival Phillies, sending the Mets to their ninth NLCS and first since […]
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Phillies 7, Mets 6 A walk-off single by Nick Castellanos with two outs in the bottom of the ninth gave the Philadelphia Phillies a 7–6 win over the New York Mets, evening the best-of-five NL Division Series at one game apiece. The single capped off a see-saw battle at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, a […]
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Dodgers 7, Padres 5 The Los Angeles Dodgers overcame two multi-run deficits to defeat the San Diego Padres, 7–5, Saturday night at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Key hits included a three-run homer by Shohei Ohtani and a two-run single by Teoscar Hernandez. “The first inning wasn’t ideal as far as striking first,” Dodgers manager […]
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Mets 6, Phillies 2 The New York Mets, held scoreless through seven innings, scored five runs in the eighth to beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 6–2, in Game One of the NLDS late Saturday afternoon at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The comeback spoiled a magnificent start by Phillies right-hander and ex-Met Zack Wheeler. He allowed […]
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Mets 4, Brewers 2 A four-run top of the ninth, sparked by a three-run Pete Alonso home run, led the New York Mets to a shocking 4–2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers in the decisive third game of the NL Wild Card Series Thursday night at American Family Field in Milwaukee. “For Pete to come […]
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