Marte leaves finale with tight left hamstring
Arizona shortstop Ketel Marte left Sunday's win over the Royals with a tight left hamstring. He will be re-evaluated Monday in advance of Wednesday's NL Wild Card Game against the…Read more
Monthly Archives: ottobre 2017
Scherzer’s hamstring could affect NLDS rotation
Max Scherzer exited in the fourth inning of Saturday's 4-1 loss to the Pirates with a right hamstring. During the seventh pitch of a one-out battle with Josh Bell, Scherzer…Read more
Hamels falters at end, looks to rebound in ’18
The 2017 season wasn't as kind to Cole Hamels as previous ones had been. Read more
Tribe reflects on historic run, looks to playoffs
Jose Ramirez and Francisco Lindor headed out to their positions in the eighth inning on Sunday afternoon, fully expecting to finish out the Indians' final game of the regular season.…Read more
Braun looks back on ‘challenging’ season
As with many things Ryan Braun, it was complicated. One glance at his 2017 counting stats --.268 average, 17 home runs, 52 RBIs -- and you see it was one…Read more
Carvajal, Morata and Iniesta ruled out of World Cup qualifiers
Spain will be without injured trio Dani Carvajal, Alvaro Morata and Andres Iniesta for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Albania and Israel. Julen Lopetegui will name his replacements on…Read more
Mackanin receives long ovation in final game
The Citizens Bank Park faithful lobbed more than their fair share of standing ovations upon worthy subjects in 2017, an odd thought as the Phillies occupied the lower reaches of…Read more
Altuve captures third AL batting title
Now that Astros second baseman Jose Altuve has won his third American League batting title, is the AL Most Valuable Player Award next? Read more
Reliable Rusin a rock in Rockies’ bullpen
Rockies left-handed relief pitcher Chris Rusin pitches with average velocity but off-the-charts grit. Read more
3 reasons Rockies can win the World Series
The Rockies were the last team to qualify for the postseason. Since they were 41-23 on June 10, they have a losing record. But if you think they'll be an…Read more