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World Series TV audience plummets for Game 1
The World Series opener between the Nationals and Astros was down 11.4% for Fox from last year's Game 1 and narrowly averted setting a record low for TV audience.
Trout, Yelich honored with Hank Aaron Award
The Angels' Mike Trout and the Brewers' Christian Yelich, who both missed most of the stretch run with injuries, were honored with the Hank Aaron Award for outstanding offensive performance this season.
For Cubs, David Ross a bridge between past and future
By hiring a hero from their 2016 title team as their new manager, the Cubs are showing trust in his vision for what comes next.
Sources: Cubs hiring David Ross as manager
The Cubs will name David Ross, who helped them win the 2016 World Series, as their manager Thursday.
Coonelly out as Pirates, president part ways
Frank Coonelly is out as team president after the Pirates missed the playoffs for the fourth consecutive year.
How will Astros react after seeing Gerrit Cole lose?
Houston's mettle will be tested after the Astros saw their best weapon miss the mark in Game 1 against the Nationals.
World Series Daily: Verlander or Stras and the best (and worst) of Minute Maid Park
We choose between the Game 2 starters, weigh in on Houston's ballpark and make our Wednesday picks.
Inside the Soto-Cole showdowns that changed the World Series
The Nationals' young superstar made Houston's ace look mortal, which hasn't been the case in quite some time.
How the Nats pieced together 27 outs to win Game 1
The Nationals' pitching staff dug deep to take the opener, but will that work as the World Series goes on?
What Soto, Nats rocking Cole means for this World Series
Here are a few key takeaways as the Nationals grab a W in their first Fall Classic game ever.
Springer homers in record 5th straight WS game
Astros outfielder George Springer set a record Tuesday night when he homered in his fifth consecutive World Series game.
Soto stars in World Series debut as Nats prevail
Nationals outfielder Juan Soto, 20, became the second-youngest player in MLB history to homer in his first World Series game, with only Andruw Jones (19) being younger.
MLB to look into claims against Astros executive
MLB says it will look into allegations that a Houston Astros executive forcefully shouted his support of closer Roberto Osuna, a past violator of the league's domestic violence policy, to a group of female reporters.
Astros eliminate Yanks in 6 but 'not done yet'
It wasn't always easy, but the resilient Astros closed out the American League Championship Series by beating the Yankees on Jose Altuve's walk-off homer in the bottom of the ninth Saturday night.
Passan: The Astros' denial just made a bad situation worse
Houston assistant GM Brandon Taubman's post-ALCS actions were inexcusable. His organization standing behind him at any cost only adds to the problem.
World Series expert picks: Will Astros or Nationals win it all?
Will the Astros win their second title in three years? Or will the Nats win D.C.'s first baseball title in more than nine decades? Our experts make their Series picks.
Who's No. 1? Ranking all 50 players in the 2019 World Series
From the starters to the subs to the last man to squeeze onto each roster, here is how the members of the Astros and Nationals stack up against one another.
World Series Daily: Rest vs. rust, the Altuve Polka and, oh yeah, Game 1
Will the opener between the Astros and Nats in Houston set the tone for the 2019 Fall Classic?
Kurkjian's October tales: How a journeyman upstaged Jerry Rice
Tim Kurkjian shares the behind-the-scenes stories of some of the wildest games, moments and characters in MLB postseason history. This week: the 2010s.