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Astros strand 11, rue missed chances in loss

TEst 4 October 31, 2021 - 12:44am
The Houston Astros find themselves in a 3-1 series deficit after leaving 11 on-base in Game 4 of the World Series.

Snitker: Braves put Lee in 'unbelievable situation'

TEst 4 October 31, 2021 - 12:44am
Dylan Lee, whose two regular-season appearances is the fewest for a World Series starting pitcher, lasted just 15 pitches for the Braves in their 3-2 comeback win over the Astros.

Clutch homers and relief pitching have been the Braves' magic formula

TEst 4 October 30, 2021 - 9:45pm
The Astros led early before the Braves did what they've done all postseason: hit clutch dingers and get epic relief.

Astros get to Braves' rookie starter Dylan Lee early in Game 4

TEst 4 October 30, 2021 - 6:44pm
The Braves grabbed the series lead in Game 3, but the Astros are great this postseason coming off a loss. Will Atlanta get closer to its first title since 1995 or will Houston tie the series?

Braves' Lee makes history with World Series start

TEst 4 October 30, 2021 - 3:44pm
Dylan Lee, whose two regular-season appearances is the fewest for a World Series starting pitcher, will be making his first career start in Saturday's game vs. Houston, also a first.

Analytics? Ha! Braves went old-school in pulling Ian Anderson from no-hit bid

TEst 4 October 30, 2021 - 12:57am
Atlanta manager Brian Snitker didn't make the move because of math -- he went with his gut.

Pujols thrilled to play in D.R., not ready to retire

TEst 4 October 29, 2021 - 9:57pm
Albert Pujols, who is getting ready to play winter ball in the Dominican Republic for the first time in his career, said he isn't quite ready to retire from Major League Baseball just yet.

2021 World Series: Best moments from Game 3

TEst 4 October 29, 2021 - 6:56pm
After trading blowouts in Houston, the World Series moves to Atlanta.

Braves, WS managers honor late Aaron's legacy

TEst 4 October 29, 2021 - 6:56pm
World Series managers Brian Snitker and Dusty Baker celebrated Hank Aaron's legacy Friday night, when the late Hall of Famer was honored by the Atlanta Braves before Game 3 of the World Series.

Horrifying memories below: The most haunting plays in MLB postseason in the past 30 years

TEst 4 October 29, 2021 - 6:55am
From the Diamondbacks' lone World Series win over the three-time defending champion Yankees to Cleveland's well-documented postseason woes, these crucial plays directly impacted the success of teams' playoff runs.

It's time for the Atlanta Braves to move on from the chop

TEst 4 October 29, 2021 - 6:55am
In an age when other franchises are dropping offensive names, logos and rituals, the chop lives on in Atlanta. When will the Braves see the light -- or baseball step in?

Biggest surprise, and what's next? Answering the key questions after two games

TEst 4 October 28, 2021 - 9:51pm
With the World Series tied at 1, here's what we've learned about Astros-Braves -- and where we see the Fall Classic going from here.

Sources: Padres hire A's Melvin as new manager

TEst 4 October 28, 2021 - 6:50pm
A's manager Bob Melvin has agreed to a three-year contract to become the Padres' new manager, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Ohtani, Harper among Players Choice winners

TEst 4 October 28, 2021 - 6:50pm
Shohei Ohtani, Bryce Harper, Max Scherzer and Robbie Ray highlighted the list of Player Choice Award winners.

WS Game 2 viewers up 13% from record-low '20

TEst 4 October 28, 2021 - 6:50pm
Viewership for Game 2 of the World Series on Fox was up 13% from the second game last year, which was seen by an average of 9,105,000, a record low for the World Series.

Ohtani among Players Choice Awards winners

TEst 4 October 28, 2021 - 3:45pm
Shohei Ohtani, Bryce Harper, Max Scherzer and Robbie Ray highlighted the list of Player Choice Award winners.

NAACP to athletes: Don't sign with Texas teams

TEst 4 October 28, 2021 - 3:45pm
The NAACP has sent a letter to the players' associations in five professional sports asking players to reconsider signing with teams in Texas because of recent laws passed in the state.

Feds allege illegal streamer tried to extort MLB

TEst 4 October 28, 2021 - 3:45pm
A man was charged Thursday with trying to extort $150,000 from Major League Baseball as he illegally streamed copyrighted content from major pro sports leagues online.

Glanville: Why I'm rooting for Dusty Baker in this World Series

TEst 4 October 28, 2021 - 12:45pm
Hate Houston if you want. But as one of Dusty Baker's former players, I know there's so much to love about its manager.

Marlins keep SS Rojas on 2-year, $10 million deal

TEst 4 October 28, 2021 - 9:45am
Shortstop Miguel Rojas and the Miami Marlins announced a two-year, $10 million contract on Thursday, the first big step the team has taken this offseason.

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