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Will Dodgers be OK if Dustin May, Tony Gonsolin don't contribute more?

TEst 4 October 22, 2020 - 12:53am
The young pitchers have struggled with their new roles, which could be an issue if others don't pick up the slack.

Lowe busts out with 2 HRs as Rays even Series

TEst 4 October 21, 2020 - 9:53pm
Brandon Lowe became the first player to hit two opposite-field home runs in a World Series game, and the Rays' bullpen held on for a 6-4 win in Game 2.

World Series' Game 1 draws record-low viewers

TEst 4 October 21, 2020 - 6:49pm
Los Angeles' 8-3 win over Tampa Bay received a 5.1 rating and was seen by an average of 9,195,000 viewers on Fox Tuesday night, according to Nielsen Media Research. The previous low was also a Rays game, in 2008 against the Phillies.

The Rays are changing baseball forever. Here’s how their front office thinks

TEst 4 October 21, 2020 - 3:49pm
The Rays are four wins from finally getting their first title. Here's how they got to this point.

Rays add two lefty hitters to lineup for Game 2

TEst 4 October 21, 2020 - 3:49pm
The Rays have added left-handed bats to the lineup for Game 2 against the Dodgers.

Wait, is LeBron James now a Dodgers fan?

TEst 4 October 21, 2020 - 12:50pm
The Lakers star often called himself a Yankees fan, even rooting against his hometown Indians. But then the Indians were in the World Series and LeBron was there for them. Is he now wearing Dodger blue?

Padres' Perdomo has Tommy John surgery

TEst 4 October 21, 2020 - 6:49am
Padres reliever Luis Perdomo opted to have Tommy John surgery on his right elbow recently and will miss the 2021 season.

World Series Daily: Can Blake Snell stop Dodgers, even series for Rays?

TEst 4 October 21, 2020 - 6:49am
Tampa Bay's former Cy Young winner will try to quiet L.A.'s bats. Here's what you need to know about Game 2.

How the Rays became the Rays: Inside the brain trust of MLB's most innovative team

TEst 4 October 21, 2020 - 6:49am
The Rays are four wins from finally winning their first World Series title.

Magic, Jeter, Roy, Arozarena: Rays slugger having an epic rookie playoff performance

TEst 4 October 21, 2020 - 6:49am
Arozarena has been a key to Tampa's run to the World Series. Like Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Derek Jeter and others, he's proving that experience isn't everything in the postseason.

Passan: How Mookie Betts just made the super-sabermetric World Series super-fun

TEst 4 October 21, 2020 - 12:42am
In baseball's bash-or-bust era, Betts showed what sets him -- and the Dodgers -- apart as L.A. bids for a title.

Cash defends career-high pitch count by Glasnow

TEst 4 October 21, 2020 - 12:42am
Rays manager Kevin Cash said his thinking in sticking with starter Tyler Glasnow in the fifth inning of Tuesday's World Series Game 1 was "just trust that he had plenty of stuff to keep us right there."

Dodgers right-hander Gonsolin will start Game 2

TEst 4 October 21, 2020 - 12:42am
Rookie right-hander Tony Gonsolin will start for the Dodgers in World Series Game 2 against the Rays on Wednesday.

Dominant Kershaw propels Dodgers in Game 1

TEst 4 October 20, 2020 - 9:41pm
Clayton Kershaw carved through the Rays' lineup, retiring 17 of the final 18 batters he faced and leading the Dodgers to an 8-3 victory in Game 1 of the 116th World Series on Tuesday night.

Roberts expects G2 to be bullpen 'kind of game'

TEst 4 October 20, 2020 - 6:40pm
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts isn't saying who will start Game 2 of the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays, but he indicated that it's likely they won't be depending on only one guy.

Manfred hopes MLB's changes stick long term

TEst 4 October 20, 2020 - 6:40pm
While Rob Manfred wants to see expanded playoffs and starting extra innings with runners on second base continue beyond this year, the union said it's too early to commit to such changes.

Calif. to allow fans at outdoor pro sports events

TEst 4 October 20, 2020 - 6:40pm
California will allow fans to attend outdoor professional sporting events in areas at less risk for the coronavirus, it was announced on Tuesday.

Longtime MLB umpire Derryl Cousins dies at 74

TEst 4 October 20, 2020 - 6:40pm
Former major league umpire Derryl Cousins, who worked three World Series during a career that lasted over three decades, died Monday after a bout with cancer. He was 74.

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