The lethal left-handed power of Jordan Alvarez helps keep the Houston Astros in contention for a … [+] post-season berth. CREDIT: Brad Mangin (Photo by Brad Mangin/Sports Illustrated via Getty I...
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Why I Picked Dusty Baker And Not Terry Francona As My AL Manager Of The Year
As a BBWAA member, I selected Astros manager Dusty Baker as AL Manager of the Year for 2022. Terry … [+] Francona did not make my selections. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/MLB Photos via Getty Images)...
Houston Astros Celebrate World Series Win With $388,000 Worth Of 50 Cent’s Sire Spirits
Jeremy Peña, Shortstop for Houston Astros, seated beside the 2022 World Series trophy and a bottle … [+] of 50 Cent’s Le Chemin du Roi Champagne. Sire Spirits The Houston Astros won the 20...
Justin Verlander Solved His World Series Riddle; Here’s How He Did It
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 03: Justin Verlander #35 of the Houston Astros delivers a … [+] pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies during the second inning in Game Five of the 2...
Yankees End New York Baseball Season With Thud Against Houston Astros
New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge (99) grounds out to end Game 4 of the American League … [+] Championship baseball series against the Houston Astros, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022, in New York...
Texas Rangers Lure Bruce Bochy Out Of Retirement To Manage 2023 Club
Bruce Bochy won three World Series with the Giants but faces a giant task with his new club, the … [+] out-of-contention Texas Rangers. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) Getty Images After wi...
The Narrative On The New York Yankees And Houston Astros Remains Until October
New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge runs the bases after hitting a three-run home run off Houston Astros … [+] relief pitcher Brandon Bielak during the ninth inning in the second game of a baseb...
Sight Unseen, Dusty Baker Still Picks Shane McClanahan For All-Star Start
Tampa Bay stud Shane McClanahan starts the All-Star Game Tuesday against fellow southpaw Clayton … [+] Kershaw of the Dodgers. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images) Getty Images Dusty Baker has n...
No-Hitter By Angels Rookie Reid Detmers Suggests Single-Season Mark For Hitless Games Could Fall
Angels teammates mob rookie Reid Detmers (48) after he no-hits the Tampa Bay Rays in Anaheim Tuesday … [+] night. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) Getty Images No-hitters are unpredictabl...