HOUSTON Drew Rasmussen He pitched seven innings of effective pitching and won the Tampa Bay Rays The fourth season was a success with a playoff spot, beating the Houston Astros Friday night, 7:03 p.m. The Rays (86-71) opened the day in third place, the final AL wild card spot, just behind Toronto and Seattle. Tampa … Read more
10:00 PM ET Marly RiveraESPN Writer Close Marly Rivera works as a writer at ESPNdeportes.com. NEW YORK — Zack BrittonAspirations of the author to be a part of the YankeesAfter the veteran reliever was taken from New York’s, the postseason roster could have taken another hit Friday night. 2-1 loss The Baltimore Orioles Left arm … Read more
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays The team has already purchased their postseason tickets, but they have yet to take the field. So the celebration will continue until Friday night. A night earlier, the Blue Jays secured an AL wild card spot. Baltimore lost 5-3 at Boston. John Schneider, interim manager of Toronto hosted Boston … Read more
TORONTO — The Boston Red Sox Right-handed pitcher Kaleb Ort Friday’s restricted list and Jarren Duran, Triple-A Worcester outfielder, were recalled. Canadian law prohibits foreign nationals not vaccinated against COVID-19, from entering Canada. It expires Saturday, first day of October. Unvaccinated players in baseball have been placed on the restricted roster throughout the season. They … Read more
The fact that there’s a division title hanging in balance as the New York Mets Atlanta Braves Anyone who had been following the National League East standings earlier in the season might be surprised to hear that meet will take place this weekend. Both teams are aiming for 100 wins in one the most exciting … Read more
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Los Angeles Angels phenom Shohei Ohtani The eighth inning was a no-hitter for the Mariners. 4-2 win For the Oakland Athletics Before Conner Capel Singled with two outs for breaking it up. Capel hit a sharp catch that was deflected off by sliding shortstop Livan SotoTossing it into the glove of Soto … Read more
CLEVELAND — Tiny plastic strips dangled from ceiling. Tampa BayThe clubhouse had been cleaned of all furniture and prepared for the final innings. The Guardians Other plans were possible. “We don’t want anyone celebrating in our home, right?” Cleveland starter Cal Quantrill said. Rookies Oscar Gonzalez And Steven Kwan In the eighth inning, the Guardians … Read more
CHICAGO — Hurricane Ian’s remnants could make things more difficult for the CHICAGO. Philadelphia Phillies In the final days of regular season, they will attempt to keep the final wildcard spot in the NL despite a record of 3-9 in their last 12 games. Chicago Cubs Thursday afternoon A rainy weekend forecast in Washington D.C. … Read more
NEW YORK — Pitch clocks have reduced the time it takes for minor league games to play by 25 minutes. Major League Baseball hopes the same thing happens next year when they are installed in major leagues. According to the commissioner’s office, the average time for minor league games fell to 2 hours 38 minutes … Read more
The 2022 regular season is over in seven days. All eyes now turn to the playoffs. After their last game, the 18 clubs are now looking to the offseason. However, six wild-card contenders are still in battle for the final five spots. Meanwhile, the top seven majors teams have already secured a playoff berth. Postseason … Read more