Baseball Report: Strong Pitching To Dominate Astros, Nationals World Series
The 2019 World Series features the AL champion Houston Astros and the NL champion Washington Nationals in a historic pitching matchup.
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The 2019 World Series features the AL champion Houston Astros and the NL champion Washington Nationals in a historic pitching matchup.
Gerrit Cole pitched seven strong innings and Aledmys Diaz, Yordan Alvarez and Yuli Gurriel homered as the Houston Astros jumped on Homer Bailey for nine runs early and sailed to an 11-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on Monday night.
Rookie Myles Straw has got off to a running start in his second stint in the big leagues.
Cody Bellinger, the Dodgers' right fielder, is batting over .400 and leading MLB in any number of hitting categories.
The New York Yankees, who just swept the San Francisco Giants, are 9-1 in their last 10 games, even as their injuries continue to mount.
The surging A's had won the first two games at the Coliseum to tie shaky Houston atop the division.
The World Series champs have won 12 in a row for the third time in franchise history, while the Rangers big righty passed a baseball legend in wins.
It was a bad night at the ballpark for the 'Stros closer and Twitter was ready with plenty of jokes.
Jessica Mendoza, ESPN Baseball Analyst, joins the guys to talk about this year's World Series, and what made the difference in the series between the Astros and Dodgers.
Carmichael Dave talks about the World Series, ballpark foods, and the 49ers trade for Jimmy Garoppolo
George Springer and the Houston Astros rocketed to the top of the baseball galaxy Wednesday night.
In case anyone forgot, I just wanted to remind you.
Tim Hudson, former Oakland A's and San Francisco Giants joined the show to talk about the World Series, and his foundation.
Home runs kept flying over the wall at Minute Maid Park, on line drives up toward the train tracks, on fly balls that just dropped over the fence.
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Houston Astros 6-2 in Game 4 of the World Series to tie the best-of-seven series at two games apiece.
The Dodgers ace gave a historical pitching performance in Game 1, while Game 2 set some offensive records.
Dallas Braden, NBC Sports Baseball Analyst/Starting 9 Podcast, joins the guys to preview the upcoming World Series between the Dodgers and Astros.
The Yankees took all three games at home to seize control of the ALCS, while the Dodgers lost their first playoff game last night.
Four teams snagged playoff berths last week in baseball action, securing their postseason spots with plenty of games left on the schedule. Now, that's the way to do it!
A baseball game won't fix Houston's problems. But it will help.
Last October, the Giants and Cubs met in the postseason. Last week, the defending champions returned for a rematch. It didn't go as planned for the Cubbies.
Carlos Correa homered twice and drove in four runs and the Houston Astros got a 6-1 win over the Oakland Athletics on Thursday.
The Oakland Athletics didn't seem to have a problem scoring runs midway through their 6-4 win over the Houston Astros yesterday.
Major League Baseball loves its win streaks: Just ask the Oakland Athletics. This year, however, and more specifically, last week, it was two other teams out West that put together the impressive consecutive wins to grab the nation's attention.
