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After cruising through the Division Series and American League Championship series undefeated as the #1 seed, the Houston Astros finally faced some playoff adversity at the beginning of the 2022 … Continue Reading 2022 World Series Game 6: Astros Clinch Second Championship
The 2022 World Series was tied at two games after Houston Astros pitchers joined forces to hold the Philadelphia Phillies hitless in Game 4. Justin Verlander took the mound for … Continue Reading 2022 World Series Game 5: Houston Wins Tiebreaker
The Philadelphia Phillies were riding high after Monday’s Game 3 shutout of the Houston Astros. They had slugged their way to a 2-1 series lead and home field advantage. What … Continue Reading 2022 World Series Game 4: Combined No-Hitter Shifts Series Momentum
The 2022 World Series was scheduled for a third game before the end of October, but Monday’s scheduled matchup was postponed due to weather. The series resumed on Tuesday in … Continue Reading 2022 World Series Game 3: Houston, We Have a Problem
The Philadelphia Phillies sought to head home with a two-game lead in the 2022 World Series after a dramatic comeback victory in the opener. Could they deal another stunning blow … Continue Reading 2022 World Series Game 2: Astros Tie Series Behind Early Barrage
The Philadelphia Phillies started their 2022 postseason with a last-minute comeback victory over the St. Louis Cardinals to kick off a Cinderella run to the World Series. The final dance … Continue Reading 2022 World Series Game 1: Another Stunning Phillies Comeback
The American League teams returned to action in New York on Saturday, while the National League teams played their second of three games in Philadelphia. Both series leaders, Houston and … Continue Reading MLB Postseason Wrap-Up: October 22, 2022
Thursday night featured only one game for MLB fans: American League Championship Series Game 2 between the Yankees and Astros. New York needed to win to tie the series at … Continue Reading MLB Postseason Wrap-Up: October 20, 2022
Saturday offered a full slate of Division Series action and three elimination games. Philadelphia took care of business at home, while Houston needed 18 innings to finish Seattle. Philadelphia 8, … Continue Reading Division Series Day 5 Wrap-Up: Elimination Day
American League action was set to resume today from Day 1 on Tuesday, but the Guardians at Yankees game was postponed due to inclement weather. This means a full weekend … Continue Reading Division Series Day 3 Wrap-Up
The Division Series round of the 2022 MLB playoffs opened on Tuesday. One team that benefitted from a historic comeback in the Wild Card Series got a taste of their … Continue Reading Division Series Day 1 Wrap-Up
The 2021 World Series headed back to Houston on Tuesday night after the Astros extended the series with their Game 5 comeback against the Atlanta Baseball Team. Another Atlanta loss … Continue Reading World Series Game 6: Soler Power, Shutout Win World Series
World Series Game 5 opened with the Atlanta Baseball Team one game away from clinching a championship on their home field. If Houston managed to fend off elimination, the series … Continue Reading World Series Game 5: Astros Force Return to Houston
After Friday night’s shutout victory to gain a 2-1 advantage in the 2021 World Series, the Atlanta Baseball Team hosted the second of three games at Truist Park on Saturday … Continue Reading World Series Game 4: Atlanta Comes Back with Back-to-Back Jacks
The 2021 World Series headed to Trust Park in Atlanta for Game 3 tied at one apiece. After stealing one on the road in Houston, the Atlanta franchise would need … Continue Reading World Series Game 3: Atlanta Throws a Two-Hit Shutout
The Atlanta baseball franchise stole Game 1 of the World Series on the road but lost starting pitcher Charlie Morton to a broken leg. The Houston Astros would need a … Continue Reading World Series Game 2: The Astros Strike Back