Davis slipped dramatically past year, batting only.197, but has come up with a season that should make him a hot commodity during the offseason, when he too becomes a free agent.
It has to be. But it is not all about me, and that’s the way I chose to look at these things. The Rangers should be able to stand their ground when they play the Angels to close out the year, holding on to win the division and leaving Houston with the second American League...
Looking strictly at the other contenders for the second Wild Card spot, the Astros are at 53 percent, the Angels are at 22 percent, and the Twins are at 5 percent.
Astros: RHP Lance McCullers (5-7) starts the first game of the three-game series at Seattle on Monday. The Twins remain 1½ games behind the Astros and a game behind the Angels for the second wild card with six games remaining in the regular season. They’re a half-game ahead...
It didn’t take much for the the Angels to stay within striking distance of the Astros in the American League Wild-Card hunt. Mike Trout and Albert Pujols helped the team to a crucial victory while also achieving career milestones. The Astros hold the place while the...
Houston Astros starting pitcher Dallas Keuchel throws against the Los Angeles Angels during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Monday, September 21, 2015, in Houston. They entered the key three-game stop in Houston having won their previous three series.
The 27-year-old left-hander tied his mentor Sandy Koufax’s franchise record of six straight 200-strikeout seasons while tossing eight scoreless innings, and the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Washington Nationals 3-0 Wednesday night for their 17th shutout win.
Most no-hitters feature at least one incredible defensive play that either preserves the accomplishment or moves the pitcher one step closer to 27 outs without a hit.
For an Major League Baseball All-Star, there is more to the experience than soaking up the spotlight and receiving additional camera time. For four seasons, from 1959 to 1962, Major League Baseball played not one but two games, turning the Midsummer Classic into a series. That...