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Hot Stove League begins: White Sox get Teahan from Royals

alex — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:28:39 +0000

The World Series isn’t even 24 hours old, yet baseball’s Hot Stove League is well underway, with the Chicago White Sox acquiring the versatile Mark Teahan from the Kansas City Royals.

The White Sox gave up Josh Fields,... read more

World Series Game 6: Pedro’s career finale?

becker — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:36:50 +0000

Tonight’s Game 6 of the World Series in the Bronx could very well be the career swansong for future Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez.

Martinez looked dominant at times in his first start of the series, in Game 2, finishing with eight strikeouts. He gave up three runs in six-plus innings. Th... read more

World Series Game 6: The dreaded three days’ rest for Pettitte

becker — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:24:01 +0000

The Fall Classic has been quite a dud in Major League Baseball for a few years, as no series has gone longer than five games since 2003 – which just so happened to be the last time the New York Yankees were in the World Series (they lost to the Marlins in six in ‘03).

Well, than... read more

Phillies’ Victorino will play in Game 6

alex — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:58:29 +0000

It looks as if the Philadelphia Phillies will be at full strength for Wednesday night’s Game 6 of the World Series, as All-Star outfielder Shane Victorino says he is fine after getting hit on the hand by an A.J. Burnett pitch on Mo... read more

World Series Game 3: New York Yankees at Philadelphia Phillies

becker — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:51:44 +0000

They say pitching is the key in the postseason, and that is proving to be correct so far in this World Series, as the Yankees and Phillies, the two teams who led their leagues in runs and homers this season, have been fairly quiet at the plate so far.

Game 3 is Saturday night in Philly, the f... read more

World Series Game 2: Philadelphia Phillies at New York Yankees

alex — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:24:50 +0000

It might be time to start warming up the term “dynasty” for the Philadelphia Phillies.

After Cliff Lee’s incredible pitching performance in Game 1 on Wednesday night, the Phillies of course lead the World Series ... read more

World Series Game 1: Philadelphia Phillies at New York Yankees

alex — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:02:36 +0000

Fans in Boston or L.A. might disagree, but the World Series this year clearly matches the two best teams in baseball in Philadelphia and the Yankees, meaning we might finally see a Fall Classic – something we haven’t in a han... read more

Phils turn to Pedro over Hamels for Game 2

alex — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:39:03 +0000

The Philadelphia Phillies are bumping reigning World Series MVP Cole Hamels back to Game 3 of the World Series and will star long-time Yankee nemesis Pedro Martinez in Game 2 on Thursday night – bet on the series at WagerWeb.com.read more

ALCS Game 6: Los Angeles Angels at New York Yankees

becker — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:15:37 +0000

The L.A. Angels had Game 5 of the ALCS in the bag on Thursday night, or so it seemed. Once New York jumped out to a 6-4 lead in the top of the seventh, it looked like that was it for the Halos’ season. But an inspired comeback in the bottom of the inning and some just-good-enough closing from Bria... read more

ALCS Game 5: New York Yankees at Los Angeles Angels

alex — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:31:27 +0000

It could be a pretty bad 24 hours for baseball fans in Los Angeles, as the Dodgers were eliminated in five games by the Phillies on Wednesday night in NLCS, and the Angels face the same fate Thursday night at the hands of the Yankees.read more