Such was not the case for Dbacks left fielder, whose fifth-inning blast off of Dodgers left-handerRich Hillcame with two runners on base; thus the difference in the game. “I made a poor decision on dropping down [my arm angle], I should have stayed over the top and it cost us th...
PHOENIX -- The D-backs' season is on the brink. Following a 6-1 loss to the Phillies in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series on Saturday, the D-backs trail in the best-of-seven series, 3-2, with Game 6 set for Monday night in Philadelphia.
” Roberts told SportsNet LA’s Alanna Rizzo after the painful walk-off loss. “There were three opportunities we had tonight with a guy on second base with nobody out, and to not be able to get that guy to third base I think was the difference in the game....
Established his broadcasting credentials as an analyst with ESPN, both during MLB game coverage and on the set of “Baseball Tonight,” from 2001-05…while with ESPN, also served as an analyst for the Little League World Series and wrote a column for ESPN.com. ...
“Tonight is a bit of icing on the cake,” said Dodgers reliever Evan Phillips. “We still have more to do, but to know that we can come in here in a series-clinching game and have a bullpen game and have success just gives us even more confidence. We believe in each other wholehe...
” said Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernández. “He’s building up. He’s not ready to go far into the game. It was just trying to execute what we were planning before the game and trying to make him work early and put up runs early in the game so we can have a good chance of ...
“We talked about this before the series started, these guys work the count,” Guardians manager Stephen Vogt said. “We just need to attack the zone better, and we didn't tonight.” If the Guardians are going to find success in the ALCS, they know they have to get in the strike zon...
“I thought he did a really nice job of competing,” said Dodgers manager Dave Roberts. “I don't think that it got any worse. Obviously, just him in the batter's box starting the game off, getting on base by way of walk. Yeah, I just really appreciate him posting tonight.” ...
"Look, for many years, the Arizona Fall League was the only way you could see kind of the best prospects in the game," Sawdaye said. "Now, with Spring Breakout, we get a chance to expose even more fans, and you get to watch your best prospects play against another organization's be...
SAN DIEGO -- When the Padres approached Dylan Cease on Monday with the idea of starting Game 4 of the National League Division Series on short rest, Cease made it clear he was all for it. He had a request though. “I’ve told them,” Cease said on Tuesda