COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) 鈥� Jim Leyland, Lou Piniella, Cito Gaston and Davey Johnson are among eight men on the ballot for the Hall of Fame鈥檚 contemporary era committee for managers, executives and umpires that meets on Dec. 3 at the winter meetings in Nashville, Tennessee.In addition to the ...
Baseball鈥檚 League Championship Series are producing solid ratings after seeing declines during the first two rounds.According to Nielsen, the LCS English and Spanish broadcasts for the first two games are averaging 5.2 million, which is even with last year.The LCS ratings are holding steady ...
Oct. 201910 鈥� Philadelphia鈥檚 Jack Coombs, on one day of rest, had a complete-game victory to beat the Chicago Cubs 12-5 and give the Athletics a 3-0 lead in the World Series. Coombs also had three hits and drove in three runs in the game.1972 鈥� In the fifth game of the World Series, Pete ...
Oct. 241911 鈥� The World Series between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Athletics was resumed after six days of rain, and Chief Bender beat Christy Mathewson 4-2 to give the A鈥檚 a 3-1 lead.1963 鈥� Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers became the first unanimous winner of the Cy ...
Philadelphia Phillies (90-72, second in the NL East during the regular season) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (84-78, second in the NL West during the regular season)Phoenix; Thursday, 5:07 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Ranger Suarez (4-6, 4.18 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 119 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: ...
Houston Astros (90-72, first in the AL West during the regular season) vs. Texas Rangers (90-72, second in the AL West during the regular season)Arlington, Texas; Thursday, 8:03 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: No starters named<a rel="nofollow" ...
