One of the many, many reasons it’s terrific that we’ll have no sweeps in any of the Division Series -- after having three of them in the Wild Card Series -- is that it sets up a glorious day like Wednesday, when we have four baseball games. It’s the final time we’ll have ...
Even in this era of three Wild Cards in each league, punching your ticket to the postseason is an achievement worth celebrating at the end of a draining 162-game campaign. Advancing to October baseball is never guaranteed, no matter how talented you are. Case in point:Shohei Ohtani. He spe...
The 2024 Formula 1 season wraps up this weekend in Abu Dhabi and in many ways nothing is different, but at the same time, everything has changed. First off, you have Max Verstappen. The Dutch driver wrapped up his fourth straight title a couple weeks ago. But his team, Red Bull, has...
But you can ask for more situational balance so that when Atlanta reaches October again next fall (and that looks like a strong likelihood) they have as many tools in their kit as possible. 2. Houston Astros Sim wins: 97.0 (Final 2023 rating: 92.9) Probabilities: 67% (...
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MiLB.com:How many players typically got signed from each tryout in the past? Bavasi:I can't tell you -- I can tell you with the Dodgers, we had two tryouts -- we never had them with the Angels or Reds or Mariners, but the Dodgers signed one guy. We released him pretty fast. Hi...
The 94th MLB All-Star Game featured triple-digit heat from various pitchers, some dazzling defensive plays across the diamond and plenty of big-time power. The Midsummer Classic, held at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, ended in a 5-3 final score as the American League avenged its 20...
Congrats to the Dodgers, Guardians, Phillies and Yankees, who performed well enough for six months this season to earn a first-round bye past the Wild Card round. That gave them time to rest and reset their rotations – all while entirely avoiding the ri
But you can ask for more situational balance so that when Atlanta reaches October again next fall (and that looks like a strong likelihood) they have as many tools in their kit as possible. 2. Houston Astros Sim wins: 97.0 (Final 2023 rating: 92.9) Probabilities: ...