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The Best and Worst World Series Matchups in MLB History

This year’s Diamondbacks-Rangers matchup doesn’t look too exciting on paper, but you can’t predict how memorable a series will be based on regular-season success.

Sports Illustrated

World Series 2023: Diamondbacks meet Rangers in matchup no one expected

The 119th World Series begins on Friday night as Arizona and Texas meet for baseball’s biggest prize in a matchup that would have seemed all but impossible six weeks ago

The Guardian - US

Red Sox hire Cubs executive Craig Breslow as new chief baseball officer

Since 2019, he has worked in the Cubs front office, serving most recently as an assistant general manager.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Astros’ Dusty Baker retires after 26 seasons as MLB manager

Baker, who managed the Cubs from 2003 to 2006, believed all along that he would retire after the season, even if the Astros won another World Series title. The stress of the season and other variable factors only validated his decision.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dusty Baker to Retire as Astros Manager, Wants to Remain Involved in Baseball

Dusty Baker is leaving his role as manager, but don't be surprised if he's still working in the majors in some capacity.

Sports Illustrated

Unlikely Rangers-Diamondbacks World Series Has Deep Princeton Roots

Texas and Arizona each made incredible turnarounds to reach the Fall Classic—and have front-office roots in the Princeton baseball program.

Sports Illustrated

Cubs set to lose AGM Craig Breslow to Red Sox: reports

The Reds Sox have reportedly offered Breslow their top job in baseball operations.

Chicago Sun-Times

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K-pop band mistakenly sport wrong Rangers shirts at Dallas gig

Members of STAYC wore retro kit for the Glasgow football team instead of baseball jerseys for the Texas Rangers on their US tour

The Guardian - UK

Adolis García And the Rangers Turned Baseball Upside Down

Texas lost 94 games last season, but this year, its performance turned on a dime.

Sports Illustrated

Man who raped teenager after hitting him with baseball bat in Greenwich jailed

Kieran Johnson raped, attacked and robbed his victim at a Greenwich address

Evening Standard

Scherzer’s Redemption, Abreu Suspension Loom Over Enticing ALCS Game 7

After the Rangers’ 9–2 win over the Astros in Game 6, the fate of two pitchers may hold the key to Monday’s American League Championship Series finale.

Sports Illustrated

This baseball quiz does not include Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift is everywhere these days, but she’s not in this quiz. With all the chaos, divisiveness and sadness in the world, I’m focusing on the League Championship Series.

Chicago Sun-Times

Baseball broadcasting history includes Carlton Fisk and Chicago’s very own WGN

Fisk’s World Series solo shot for the Red Sox in 1975 made the human side of the home run suddenly essential to successful baseball broadcasting.

Chicago Sun-Times

The Astros Own the Rangers’ Ballpark, and Are Now in Control of the ALCS

Houston’s consecutive thumpings have evened the ALCS with Texas 2–2. Can the Rangers regain momentum? Or are the Astros just too good?

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The Independent UK

MLB playoff ratings steady in LCS after declines in wild-card and division rounds

Baseball’s League Championship Series are producing solid ratings after seeing declines during the first two rounds

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Cubs manager Lou Piniella among Baseball Hall of Fame finalists

The Cubs won the National League Central twice under Piniella, including a 97-win season in 2008 after which he was named NL Manager of the Year.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mic’d up D’Andre Swift and Terrell Edmunds at a Phillies game breaking down baseball is just the best

"He hit that [expletive] out the park!"

Sports Illustrated

Eagles' D'Andre Swift and Terrell Edmunds Become Baseball Fans Watching Phillies at NLCS Game 2

Kyle Schwarber's power and the ins and outs of baseball made two new fans.

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The Independent UK

Armed robbers target Tigers' Dominican complex in latest robbery of MLB facility in the country

Authorities say the Detroit Tigers complex in the Dominican Republic has been targeted in the latest robbery of a Major League Baseball facility in the country

Sports Illustrated

Pedro Martinez Predicts Shohei Ohtani Will Sign With One of His Former Teams

Ohtani could restore this club to prominence.

The Conversation

Babe Ruth, patron saint of the home run, turned the ball field into a church – and lived his own Catholic faith in the spotlight

“I’ve tried ‘em all, I really have,” Susan Sarandon’s character Annie Savoy says in the movie “Bull Durham.” But “the only church that truly feeds the soul, day in, day out, is the Church of Baseball.”

Sports Illustrated

Former Marlins GM Kim Ng is Popular Choice for This MLB Front Office Opening

As soon as Ng became available, the rumblings began on social media.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Rangers’ Adolis Garcia hilariously broke out a cartwheel after trying to avoid an inside pitch

Playoff baseball is getting weird.

The Independent UK

A closer look at the five sports given the go-ahead for the 2028 Olympic Games

The proposal was approved at the International Olympic Committee Session in Mumbai on Monday, with only two delegates voting against the new events.

Reason

Wisconsin Politicians Want To Spend $550 Million on Ballpark Subsidies the Public Opposes

Just 24 percent of self-identified Trump voters and 34 percent of self-identified Biden voters say they support a public handout for the Milwaukee Brewers' 22-year-old stadium.

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