Playoffs

Astros Twins
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Houston Astros – Minnesota Twins ALDS Preview

The Houston Astros and Minnesota Twins are set to meet in the American League Division Series. The Astros are looking to repeat as World Series Champions. No team has won back-to-back World Series since the 2000 season when the New York Yankees won their three in a row (1998-2000). The Twins ended their 18-game playoff […]

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Twins Misery
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The Twins End their Misery

The Minnesota Twins have ended their misery of playoff losses with a two-game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays. After losing 18 straight postseason games that started in 2004 and seeing every other team win at least one playoff game they combined timely hitting, effective pitching, and excellent defense to move onto the American League […]

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Phillies-Braves Series Preview

Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves Square Off in the National League Division Series for the Second Straight Season   The Philadelphia Phillies took care of business against the Miami Marlins, sweeping the Wild Card series while taking command of both games and winning comfortably. Meanwhile, the Atlanta Braves take their NL/AL best 104 wins […]

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Diamondbacks Use Speed to Beat Giants

Diamondbacks 8, Giants 4 PHOENIX, Sep. 19 — The Arizona Diamondbacks used speed on the bases and some spectacular defense to beat the San Francisco Giants, 8-4, at Chase Field Tuesday night.  Diamondbacks ace Zac Gallen went up against Alex Cobb and, after giving up two early runs, Gallen settled down and let his offense […]

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Philadelphia Phillies reliever Jose Alvarado walking off the mound against the San Francisco Giants
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A Healthy Jose Alvarado is Beneficial for the Phillies

A Healthy Jose Alvarado is Beneficial to the Phillies A healthy Jose Alvarado is beneficial for the Philadelphia Phillies and their relief corps. When healthy, he is as effective as any reliever in baseball. He has superb velocity and movement with his pitches. Alvarado has also shown that keen ability to dominate both left- and […]

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Twins, Guardians in tight AL Central race
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Twins, Guardians in Tight AL Central Race

Where They Stand The Cleveland Guardians and Minnesota Twins begin the most important series of the season for both teams on Monday in Cleveland. Last week, it appeared that the Twins might have the division locked up. But, in baseball, that can all change in a matter of a few games. Last week in Minnesota, […]

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The Milwaukee Brewers acquire Mark Canha
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The Milwaukee Brewers acquire Mark Canha

The Milwaukee Brewers acquire Mark Canha from the New York Mets. The veteran outfielder will add certain versatility as the Brewers look to hold onto first place in the NL Central. We will see if the Brewers will look to make more trades. What the Mets get In return the Mets get minor-league pitcher Justin […]

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The Houston Astros bring back Kendal Graveman
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Houston Astros Bring Back Kendall Graveman

The Houston Astros bring back Kendal Graveman. The relief pitcher comes back to them in a trade with the Chicago White Sox. In return the White Sox will get former first round pick catcher Korey Lee. This is the third trade for the White Sox over the past 48 hours. Graveman reunites with the Astros […]

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