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Game 2 betting tips, picks, predictions

TEst 4 October 28, 2023 - 12:27pm
Who will take Game 2, and what props are worthwhile? Our analysts offer their picks for Saturday's game.

'Now everybody sees it': How Adolis Garcia learned to shine on the biggest stage

TEst 4 October 28, 2023 - 9:52am
With a walk-off in Game 1 and a postseason RBI record, Garcia seems to have come out of nowhere -- but it's been a long journey to World Series stardom.

García, Rangers walk off to doom D-backs in G1

TEst 4 October 27, 2023 - 10:38pm
Adolis García hit an opposite-field homer in the 11th inning, after Corey Seager's tying two-run blast in the ninth, as the Texas Rangers opened this surprise World Series of wild-card teams with a 6-5 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Live updates, analysis: D-backs, Rangers jockeying for control of Game 1

TEst 4 October 27, 2023 - 7:24pm
We have all the action covered as an improbable Fall Classic begins in Arlington.

Rangers' Garcia ties single-postseason RBI mark

TEst 4 October 27, 2023 - 7:17pm
The Rangers' Adolis Garcia recorded his 21st RBI of the postseason to tie an all-time record Friday night in Game 1 of the World Series..

Manfred touts playoff format; Clark not as certain

TEst 4 October 27, 2023 - 7:17pm
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred believes that baseball's new playoff format, now two years old, has "served us pretty well." MLBPA executive director Tony Clark isn't as convinced.

George W. Bush throws 1st pitch to Pudge at WS

TEst 4 October 27, 2023 - 7:17pm
Former President George W. Bush had a little bounce with his ceremonial first pitch to former Texas Rangers catcher Iván "Pudge" Rodriguez before Game 1 of the World Series.

Owners' vote on A's-to-Vegas still set for Nov.

TEst 4 October 27, 2023 - 7:17pm
Rob Manfred declined to say where the A's would play during that three-year interim period if approved to move to Las Vegas, where a new ballpark isn't due to break ground until April 2025.

Rangers lefty Montgomery gets Game 2 start

TEst 4 October 27, 2023 - 4:17pm
Lefty Jordan Montgomery, who threw 32 pitches in 2⅓ innings in the Rangers' win at Houston on Monday, is set to start Game 2 of the World Series.

Roof will be closed for World Series opener

TEst 4 October 27, 2023 - 1:28pm
The Globe Life Field roof will be closed for Game 1 of the World Series between the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks.

D-backs add Peterson to WS roster for extra bat

TEst 4 October 27, 2023 - 1:28pm
The Diamondbacks added an extra bat for the World Series, putting Jace Peterson on the roster and dropping pitcher Slade Cecconi, while the Rangers went with the same 26 players from their ALCS victory.

Passan: Why the D-backs belong in the World Series

TEst 4 October 27, 2023 - 7:35am
This might be the most unlikely World Series matchup ... ever. But whatever you say, the Diamondbacks earned their spot.

2023 World Series preview: Rangers or D-backs? Who will be MVP? Predictions, inside intel and odds

TEst 4 October 27, 2023 - 7:35am
Here's everything you need to know for this year's Fall Classic, from who has the edge to how many games the Series will go.

Handful of bettors eye big payouts on WS winner

TEst 4 October 27, 2023 - 6:25am
As the second-most unlikely matchup by odds in World Series history is set to begin, a few fortunate bettors who made their wagers on the Diamondbacks and Rangers months ago are facing the potential of a big payday.

President Bush to deliver World Series 1st pitch

TEst 4 October 26, 2023 - 9:49pm
Former President George W. Bush, the former Rangers owner, will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Texas plays the Arizona Diamondbacks in the World Series opener Friday night.

D-backs fueled by doubters, keeping 'receipts'

TEst 4 October 26, 2023 - 6:31pm
Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo and his players are ready to prove doubters wrong after repeatedly beating the odds en route to the World Series.

Long game: Eovaldi returns to WS as G1 starter

TEst 4 October 26, 2023 - 6:31pm
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Five years after his legendary relief appearance in the longest game in World Series history, Nathan Eovaldi is finally getting the opportunity start a game in the Fall Classic.

Arizona tabs Kelly for Game 2, Pfaadt for Game 3

TEst 4 October 26, 2023 - 6:31pm
Right-hander Merrill Kelly will start Game 2 of the World Series for the Diamondbacks, while rookie Brandon Pfaadt will get the ball for Game 3.

'He transcended eras': What Dusty Baker means to baseball

TEst 4 October 26, 2023 - 3:32pm
Dusty Baker's decades-long career in baseball has made him one of the most well-connected -- and well-loved -- men in the sport.

Rays seek financing OK for Tampa Bay ballpark

TEst 4 October 26, 2023 - 3:15pm
The Tampa Bay Rays want approval of a financing deal for a new 30,000-seat ballpark by March so construction can stay on schedule for a 2028 opening.

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