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Astros manager Dusty Baker said Monday that he will start rookie Luis Garcia in Game 6 of the World Series with his team facing elimination.

The Texas Rangers, coming off a 102-loss season, have hired Donnie Ecker as their bench coach and also offensive coordinator, a role in which he will oversee the organization's overall hitting program at both the major and minor league levels.

Speaking at an introductory news conference Monday, Bob Melvin stated the obvious about becoming San Diego's new manager: "What an opportunity. I'm probably as surprised to be here as you all are."

A's manager Bob Melvin has agreed to a three-year contract to become the Padres' new manager.

MLB is likely to add the designated hitter to the National League in 2022, meaning Game 5 of the World Series could be the last time we'll see a non-Shohei Ohtani pitcher hit for a long, long time.

With Houston's World Series hopes slipping away, an unlikely hero stepped up -- and got creative.

Pushed to the brink, the Astros bounced back from a first-inning grand slam by Atlanta's Adam Duvall to beat the Braves 9-5 and send the World Series back to Houston for Game 6 on Tuesday.

We break down all the action as the Fall Classic heads back to Houston.

One. More. Win. That's all it's going to take for the Braves to claim a World Series title. That's also all the Astros are focused on as they enter a win-or-go-home Game 5. We've got you covered with all the Fall Classic action.

Jerry Remy, a NESN broadcaster and former Red Sox player, died Saturday at the age of 68 after battling lung cancer.

After consulting infectious disease experts, MLB believes vaccination provides the safest environment for players, according to a league source.

Tucker Davidson, who was added the Braves' roster for the World Series after Charlie Morton went down to injury in Game 1, will start Game 5 vs. the Houston Astros on Sunday.

Two fly balls to the same part of Truist Park symbolized the fortunes of both teams in this series so far.

Jorge Soler broke a 2-2 tie in the seventh with a pinch-hit home run that propelled the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 win, putting them one win away from their first title in 26 years.

The Houston Astros find themselves in a 3-1 series deficit after leaving 11 on-base in Game 4 of the World Series.

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.

The Astros led early before the Braves did what they've done all postseason: hit clutch dingers and get epic relief.

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?

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.

Atlanta manager Brian Snitker didn't make the move because of math -- he went with his gut.