Nationals Twitter exploded Wednesday night after their club was able to come from behind once again and finally bring a World Series title back to Washington D.C. After starting the season 19-31 at the end of May, the Nationals stormed back into the postseason conversation, won the Wild Card game, beat the best team in
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One of the more entertaining World Series’ in a long time, both the Astros and Nationals put up an incredible fight. With teams coming from behind, sending former Cy Young winners to the mound almost every night, and it all ends with the Nats veterans combining with young studs like Juan Soto to bring home
HOUSTON, TEXAS – OCTOBER 29: Stephen Strasburg #37 of the Washington Nationals delivers the pitch against the Houston Astros during the second inning in Game Six of the 2019 World Series at Minute Maid Park on October 29, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) Howie Kendrick, Juan Soto lead Nationals to first
Will this year’s MLB free agents find it easier to land a deal on the open market, or are we set for another drawn-out process spilling into Spring Training? The winter free-agent period used to mean one thing for MLB stars on the open market — getting paid. A rise in analytics and increased emphasis
Does a 4 run lead in Game 4 mean Washington Nationals fans should start panicking that their World Series dreams might be shattering? Yeah, probably. It looked like a baseball miracle might be happening just two games ago. The underdogs, the Washington Nationals, were ahead two games and made the heavy favorite Houston Astros look
As the Washington Nationals prepare for the franchise’s first World Series appearance, here’s a look back at the 1994 Montreal Expos, the team that never got that chance. “Montreal Expos clinch 1st World Series appearance in 25 years.” Oh wait, I’m sorry, I think the headline is supposed to read this way: “Washington Nationals complete
The St. Louis Cardinals went down with a whimper in the NLCS, but they are back at the top of the NL Central and can stay there with a strong offseason. The St. Louis Cardinals entered the 2019 season picked to finish a distant third in the NL Central behind the Chicago Cubs and Milwaukee
The Nationals had never played in the NLCS, bringing the series to Washington D.C. for the first time in franchise history, and now could clinch a World Series berth with a win Tuesday night. Before their Wednesday night 8-1 win over the Cardinals, the headlines were about the pitching match-up between veteran Stephen Strasburg and
Despite a spectacular meltdown in Game 5 of the NLDS, the Los Angeles Dodgers will be right back in the hunt for the World Series next year. With a run of division titles stretching back close to a decade but no World Series titles to show for it, you might think the Los Angeles Dodgers
In a wild Game 5 elimination game, the Dodgers title dreams were crushed at the hands of the Nationals in the 10th inning and now have a long offseason ahead to pick up the pieces. After winning the most regular-season games in team history, the Dodgers were abruptly eliminated by the Nationals in NLDS, as
Houston’s bats were silenced by Tampa Bay’s ace Charlie Morton, losing 10-3 in Game 3. But despite the blowout, the Astros still have the edge in this ALDS. The Astros winning Game 3 wasn’t essential but had they managed to win and advance to the ALCS, Houston would have been able to get both starters
Nothing is official yet, but with reports citing Joe Maddon as the next manager of the Los Angeles Angels, it’s hard not to get excited to see what Shohei Ohtani does under the former Cubs skipper. The Los Angeles Angels have had the best player in baseball for the better part of this current decade,
After dropping Game 2 the Tampa Bay Rays will turn to their ace Charlie Morton to save their season in Game 3. The Houston Astros have dominated the first two games of the ALDS thanks in large part to their two aces in Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole. The duo has combined to throw 14.2
BRONX, NY – OCTOBER 04: Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli #5 and New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone #17 shake hands prior to the ALDS Game 1 between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Friday, October 4, 2019 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Alex
Los Angeles Dodgers starter Walker Buehler threw six shutout innings Thursday night, limiting the Nationals to one hit in a 6-0 win. Thursday night’s NLDS Game 1 in Los Angeles featured two great starters in Patrick Corbin for the Nationals and Walker Buehler for the Dodgers. And while Corbin only allowed one earned run via
The Cardinals were able to hold off the Braves in a 7-6 win, but both team’s bullpens aren’t great, which could make this NLDS a lot of fun. The Cardinals have battled all season to get to the postseason, clinching the NL Central division on the final game of the season, fighting off the Cubs
The Oakland Athletics lost 5-1 to the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night, and despite another playoff elimination game loss, the futures bright in Oakland. Starter Sean Manaea did not have it Wednesday night in the Athletic’s 5-1 Wild Card loss against the Rays. The 27-year-old Manaea had missed the first five months on the
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Oakland Athletics 5-1 Wednesday night as Charlie Morton and the bullpen were able to silence Oakland’s massive home crowd. Over 51,000 people showed up to a sold-out RingCentral Coliseum in Oakland, CA to cheer on their hometown A’s, but were instead treated to the Rays pitching taking the bats
Here’s what the Washington Nationals must do to win the 2019 NL Wild Card Game. The Washington Nationals sat at 19-31 on May 23, the lowest they’d been below .500 in years. The first year without Bryce Harper seemed set to send the Nats on the path to a partial rebuild. Manager Dave Martinez’s job
It still doesn’t feel real that the Boston Red Sox will trade Mookie Betts, but these teams should start working on their offers. For the Boston Red Sox, the title defense of the 2018 World Series fell flat on its face. The team did finish 84-78 but was never a serious threat in the AL
The best debate about whether to pay college athletes. Cubs bid farewell to Joe Maddon but they’ll always have 2016. MLB playoff predictions California passed a Fair Pay to Play bill that will allow college athletes in the state to profit off their name and likeness beginning in 2023. This is a monumental decision that
Major League Baseball’s 30 ballparks are all unique and offer great experiences for fans — here’s the best each park has to offer. I am a baseball fan through and through, so I feel comfortable saying that no other professional sport can offer the same atmosphere as a rocking baseball stadium on a summer evening.
With a little more than a week left in the season, a few teams have locked up postseason spots, but there are still plenty of teams who are still fighting for a chance at the playoffs. We’ll recap the week and take a closer look all the teams still in the hunt. 30. Detriot Tigers,
MIAMI, FLORIDA – SEPTEMBER 10: Craig Counsell #30 of the Milwaukee Brewers looks on as the medical staff tends to the injury of Christian Yelich #22 of the Milwaukee Brewers in the first inning against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on September 10, 2019 in Miami, Florida. Christian Yelich will miss the rest of
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – SEPTEMBER 03: Tommy Pham #29 and Jesus Aguilar #21 of the Tampa Bay Rays celebrate during the game against the Baltimore Orioles at Tropicana Field on Tuesday, September 3, 2019 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via Getty Images) Three small-market teams will battle for the American League
Divisions are starting to finally settle and the Wild Card picture is becoming clear as the baseball regular season end is only three weeks away. Here’s where every team stands with roughly 20 games left before season’s end. 30. Detriot Tigers, 43-100, last in the AL Central (ranked 30th last week) The good news for
With just under three weeks left in the MLB regular season, the NL Wild Card race is set to go down to the wire. Major League Baseball certainly got all that it bargained for and more when it added a second Wild Card entrant to the playoffs in each league. The addition of those two
September is upon us, and that can mean only one thing — MLB prospects getting called up to make their big-league debuts! The month of September can be one of the most intriguing months for fans of teams in the hunt for the World Series, but for fans of teams that have long since fallen
Major League Baseball’s 30 different uniforms all have their strengths and weaknesses, but we’ll do our best to rank them all. Grown men wearing pajamas — that’s how MLB players in their uniforms has been described with derision by some more skeptical sports fans around the country. To an extent, there’s some truth to that
Let’s take the pulse of where each MLB team stands as we enter the home stretch of the season. 30. Detroit Tigers, 39-92, last in the AL Central (ranked 30th last week) So it’s been another rough week for Detroit, losing eight of their last 10 games, and with the injuries starting to pile up
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