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Verlander takes no-hitter into eighth inning, Astros clobber Twins 5-0

MINNEAPOLIS — Before the Twins and Astros took to Target Field as opponents Tuesday, they engaged in a bit of a family reunion.

Tribune News Service · May 11, 2022

BetMGM To Be Sports Betting Partner Of Houston Astros

BetMGM, has been named as the exclusive Sports Betting Partner of the Houston Astros. BetMGM is a sports betting and gaming entertainment company born out of a partnership between MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) and Entain Plc (OTC:GMVHY). The move marks BetMGM’s entry into Texas. Under the agreement, BetMGM signage will be prominently featured at Minute…

Benzinga · May 9, 2022

Raising Arizona: How Brent Strom Is Fixing the Diamondbacks

The 73-year-old pitching whisperer came out of his brief retirement to remake the worst pitching staff in MLB.

Sports Illustrated · May 9, 2022

Angels’ Shohei Ohtani dominates in his Fenway Park mound debut

BOSTON — Shohei Ohtani put on quite a show in his first outing at Fenway Park, the ballpark that Babe Ruth once called home.

The Orange County Register · May 5, 2022

Fantasy Baseball Closer Report and Bullpen Depth Chart - May 5

Stay informed of the latest bullpen developments across Major League Baseball to score saves for your fantasy team.

Sports Illustrated · May 5, 2022

Mariners get swept by Astros, score just two runs in three-game series

HOUSTON — In a difficult search for positives and small victories in what was an otherwise abysmal Mariners road trip, and a sobering reality check following a 7-2 homestand, these two can be mined: The trip has mercifully ended and they didn’t get completely shut out while being swept in…

Tribune News Service · May 4, 2022

Astros' Dusty Baker makes history as 1st Black MLB manager to win 2,000 games

Dusty Baker, manager for the Houston Astros and baseball legend, has passed the milestone of 2,000 career wins.

WEKU · May 4, 2022

Dusty Baker becomes first Black manager to reach 2,000 wins

Ten of the 11 other managers who have accumulated at least 2,000 wins are in the Hall of Fame. Bruce Bochy (2,003), who isn’t yet eligible, is the only exception.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 4, 2022

Mr. 2,000: Baker becomes 12th manager to reach 2,000 wins

Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker has won his 2,000th game, becoming the 12th skipper in major league history to reach the milestone and the first Black man to do it

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Mariners again squeezed by Astros at Minute Maid Park

HOUSTON — Hours before the first pitch of what was yet another loss at Minute Maid Park Tuesday night, this time a 4-0 shutout, Mariners manager Scott Servais was asked about the looming milestone for Dusty Baker. With the next Astros victory, it would be Baker’s 2,000th win as a…

Tribune News Service · May 4, 2022