#Red Sox slug two grand slams to drop Astros

#Red Sox slug two grand slams to drop Astros

“#Red Sox slug two grand slams to drop Astros” HOUSTON — For you boxing enthusiasts, imagine if you had attended Mike Tyson’s 91-second knockout of Michael Spinks in 1988, only to have to sit around for another four hours for the result to be official. Did you long for that experience? In that case, hope…

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#Carlos Correa a free agent stud despite Astros scandal

#Carlos Correa a free agent stud despite Astros scandal

“#Carlos Correa a free agent stud despite Astros scandal” HOUSTON — What, him worry? At first blush, impending free agent Carlos Correa appears a poor fit for the Yankees, despite their need for a shortstop in 2022, because of that whole scandal in which the 2017 Astros illegally stole signs from opponents — including the…

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#Astros eliminate White Sox to advance to ALCS

#Astros eliminate White Sox to advance to ALCS

“#Astros eliminate White Sox to advance to ALCS” CHICAGO — It was Jose Altuve, Carlos Correa and Alex Bregman once again. Led by their October-tested stars, the Houston Astros are going back to the AL Championship Series for the fifth straight year. Altuve hit a three-run homer, scored four times and stole a base, and…

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#Longoria, Giants top Dodgers to grab series lead

#Longoria, Giants top Dodgers to grab series lead

“#Longoria, Giants top Dodgers to grab series lead” LOS ANGELES — Evan Longoria powered a home run off Max Scherzer through fierce wind. Chris Taylor and pinch-hitter Gavin Lux fell short, putting the defending World Series champions on the brink of elimination. Longoria’s shot in the fifth inning held up, giving the Giants a 1-0…

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#Julio Urias finishes off Dodgers’ bullpen game in style

#Julio Urias finishes off Dodgers’ bullpen game in style

“#Julio Urias finishes off Dodgers’ bullpen game in style” The prototypical bullpen game completed the final leg of the Dodgers’ journey Tuesday night. Manager Dave Roberts employed Tony Gonsolin as his opener and then shuttled in six relievers to stifle the Rays in the Dodgers’ 3-1 victory in Game 6 of the World Series. Gonsolin…

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