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Manfred: MLB pace changes will happen with or without union

Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred delivers remarks during a news conference at the annual MLB baseball owners meetings Thursday…

November 16, 2017

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Max Scherzer, Corey Kluber win 2017 Cy Young Awards

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November 15, 2017

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Twins’ Paul Molitor, Diamondbacks’ Torey Lovullo win Manager of Year awards

The paths they took, those were totally different. Molitor needed a clubhouse talk to calm down the Minnesota Twins, his…

November 14, 2017

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Golden boy: Rockies’ Nolan Arenado wins 5th straight Gold Glove

Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado was named a Gold Glove winner for the fifth season in a row when…

November 7, 2017

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Colorado native, former star pitcher Roy Halladay killed in plane crash

West grad retired in 2013

November 7, 2017

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Houston family, businesses benefit from World Series run

And for one Houston family, the journey to a championship provided them with a way to financially help their grandparents…

November 2, 2017

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After World Series, focus on free agents, plus Stanton and Otani

Rather than opt out of his contract and go on the market again, All-Star outfielder Justin Upton agreed to a…

November 2, 2017

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Smart guys win as Astros ride analytics to championship

the right man for the job

November 2, 2017

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Astros beat Dodgers in Game 7 for 1st World Series crown

Springer hits 5 homers in series, earns MVP

November 1, 2017

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Astros, Dodgers keep lineups intact for World Series Game 7

Center fielder George Springer leads off Wednesday night for the Astros, followed by third baseman Alex Bregman, second baseman Jose…

November 1, 2017

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Dodgers beat Astros 3-1, force World Series to Game 7

Chris Taylor hit a tying double off Justin Verlander during a two-run rally in the sixth inning, Corey Seager followed…

October 31, 2017

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Cody Bellinger, Dodgers top Astros to tie World Series

With the Dodgers three innings from falling into a deep deficit, the rookie slugger sparked a late comeback that stopped…

October 28, 2017

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Astros start fast, top Dodgers to take 2-1 World Series lead

Houston keeps home winning streak alive

October 27, 2017

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A whacky World Series through two games

fly, Dodgers-Astros even at 1

October 26, 2017

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Joe Girardi out as Yankees manager, leaving with ‘heavy heart’

The New York Yankees announced Thursday that Joe Girardi will not return to the team in the 2018 season. The…

October 26, 2017

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Springer’s HR in 11th gives Astros 7-6 win, ties Series 1-1

Would it be enough? Was this the final plot twist in one of the wildest World Series games ever? Yes,…

October 25, 2017

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Clayton Kershaw, Dodgers beat Astros in hot World Series opener

Bregman’s homer not enough for Astros

October 24, 2017

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At long last, Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw to pitch in World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw takes batting practice during media day for baseball’s World Series against the Houston…

October 24, 2017

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Baseball is hot! World Series opens in Los Angeles with high temps

Oscar Del Real paints the World Series logo on the field at Dodgers Stadium before media day for baseball’s World…

October 24, 2017

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Astros, Dodgers developed quite a rivalry as division foes

For a quarter-century, they were in the NL West together, and back in the 1980s, their rivalry really began to…

October 24, 2017

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Hot World Series on deck: Altuve, Astros vs Kershaw, Dodgers

to meet Dodgers Tuesday in Game 1

October 22, 2017

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Astros reach World Series, top Yankees in Game 7 of ALCS

Charlie Morton and Lance McCullers Jr. combined on a three-hitter, Altuve and Evan Gattis homered and the Astros reached the…

October 22, 2017

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Dodgers sitting pretty at home, waiting for World Series foe

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, right, jokes with shortstop Corey Seager during batting practice before Game 5 of baseball’s…

October 21, 2017

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Justin Verlander, Astros beat Yankees to force Game 7 in ALCS

Acquired in an Aug. 31 trade, Verlander has won all nine of his outings for the Astros. And with his…

October 20, 2017