Brewers face Cardinals in Game 5
The National League Championship Series continues in St. Louis tonight with the series knotted at 2-2.”
‘A team that never gave up’
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Even at their lowest point this season, the Cardinals never lost faith that they could turn things around.
Harper starts slowly in Arizona
Prospect’s 3-for-27 start is not a disaster, but it could affect the Nationals’ thinking this offseason.
Sharing a love of baseball
Thad Levine has gone from a baseball-obsessed childhood in Alexandria with his father to a thriving career with the Rangers.
Anthony Rendon taking it slow
Coming off injuries, the Nats’ top draft pick worked on his throwing motion in the instructional league.
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Tigers at Rangers Game 6
The ALCS series between Detroit and Texas continues Saturday night at 8:05 with Max Scherzer pitching for the Tigers and Derek Holland on the mound for the Rangers.”
Brewers at Cardinals Game 4
The National League Championship Series continues at 8:05 p.m. Thursday in St. Louis as the St. Louis takes on Milwaukee.”
Freese the breakout star of NLCS
David Freese, the St. Louis Cardinals’ late-blooming third baseman, has found stardom and grown into a prominent role on the team this postseason.”
Rangers at Tigers Game 5
The Detroit Tigers are on the brink of elimination as they face the Texas Rangers Thursday afternoon in the ALCS.”
Harper starts slowly in Arizona
Prospect’s 3-for-27 start is not a disaster, but it could affect the Nationals’ thinking this offseason.
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Video: Cardinals bash Brewers, advance to World Series
The Cardinals are headed to the World Series, after beating Milwaukee 12-6 Sunday night to win the NLCS in six games. The Cardinals will host Texas in Game 1 Wednesday night. (Oct. 17)
Nelson Cruz set a postseason record with his sixth home run of the series and Michael Young hit a pair of two-run doubles in a nine-run third inning, as Texas routed Detroit 15-5 Saturday night to win the ALCS in six games. (Oct. 16)
Cardinals top Brewers for 3-2 NLCS lead
The Brewers made four errors that led to three unearned runs, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Milwaukee 7-1 Friday night to take a 3-2 lead in the NL championship series. (Oct. 15)
NLCS Game 4: Milwaukee wins over St. Louis, 4-2
Randy Wolf survived a shaky second inning as the Milwaukee Brewers roared back to beat the Cardinals in St. Louis 4-2. The win evened up the best of seven NLCS after four games. (Oct. 13).
Detroit beats Texas 7-5 to win ALCS Game 5
The Detroit Tigers kept their playoff hopes alive Thursday night with a 7-5 win over the Texas Rangers. Justin Verlander pitched the Tigers to the win while Delmon Young hit two home runs. (Oct. 13)
Cardinals edge Brewers for 2-1 NLCS lead
Albert Pujols hit an RBI double during a four-run first inning and the St. Louis bullpen bailed out Chris Carpenter as the Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-3 Wednesday night for a 2-1 edge in the NL championship series. (Oct. 13)
Reports: Epstein agrees to deal with Cubs
Boston Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein has agreed to a five-year contract with the Chicago Cubs, according to multiple media reports. Epstein would leave Boston with a year left on his contract as general manager. (Oct. 12)
Cruz, Rangers beat Tigers, take 3-1 lead in ALCS
Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer in the top of the 11th inning, as Texas beat Detroit 7-3 Wednesday night, for a 3-1 lead in the ALCS. Cruz is the first player ever to hit two extra-inning homers in the same postseason series. (Oct. 12)
Detroit bounces back with ALCS Game 3 win
Detroit combined power hitting with effective pitching to beat Texas 5-2 in Game 3 of the ALCS Tuesday night and get back into the ALCS. (Oct. 12)
Pujols has 5 RBIs as Cardinalss rout Brewers 12-3
St. Louis slugger Albert Pujols was 4 for 5 with a home run, three doubles and five RBIs to lead the Cardinals past the Milwaukee Brewers 12-3 on Monday. The win ties the NLCS at one game each. (Oct. 11)Recent columns
Brewers infielder Jerry Hairston, a baseball lifer from a respected family of baseball lifers who had beenenjoying the month of his career, commits a crucial error in Game 5 of the NLCS.
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