Baseball
Corbin Burnes and Robbie Ray Win 2021 Cy Young Awards
In 2019, Corbin Burnes had an 8.82 E.R.A. In 2020, Robbie Ray had a 6.62 E.R.A. and was traded...
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Cleveland Guardians Roller Derby Team Sues Over M.L.B. Team’s Name Change
Is Cleveland big enough for two sports teams named the Guardians? A roller derby team that has used the...
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Atlanta Blasts Its Way to a Win, but Loses an Ace
HOUSTON — Atlanta stepped into its first World Series since 1999 sharply, quickly and memorably. Jorge Soler blasted Framber...
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Houston Astros Beat Boston Red Sox to Reach World Series
HOUSTON — Depending on your point of view, the Houston Astros are fascinating, maddening or confusing. Maybe, though, they...
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Astros Use Huge 9th Inning to Top Red Sox, Tie ALCS
BOSTON — It was the kind of expert curveball that can make a pitcher a lot of money. It...
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NLCS: Austin Riley and Atlanta Beat Dodgers With Game 1 Walk-Off
ATLANTA — The Los Angeles Dodgers reached the National League Championship Series with a final, bitterly contested pitch on...
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Dodgers Outlast the Giants to Reach the N.L.C.S.
After both teams put on a display of dominant pitching, the Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the San Francisco Giants,...
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A Brief History of the Dodgers and Giants Rivalry
It is a rivalry that defies description.The animosity between the Dodgers and the Giants can’t technically be described as...
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Tony La Russa and Dusty Baker Have a History. Now They Meet Again.
This is the second time a La Russa team has met a Baker team in the playoffs; the other...
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