Zip Code Baseball Reports
This story was excerpted from Ian Browne’s Red Sox Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. After receiving one of the most unique opportunities of my career on Monday — the chance to tour the Baseball Hall of Fame with David Ortiz — I […]
Shorthanded roster expected to see reinforcements soon
CHICAGO – Given the way the Cubs’ lineup was constructed this season, there was always going to be an obvious blueprint for offensive success. Out of the gates, the North Siders put it on full display with a solid start to the campaign. “Our strength’s going to be bat-to-ball skills, putting balls in play,” Cubs […]
Pitching woes continue as club looks ahead to Castillo’s return
Slugger breaks up perfecto, ties it in 9th, caps 6-run 10th with homer
Nats fall, but LHP tosses gem as Y. Hernandez keeps raking
MILWAUKEE – Rowdy Tellez rounded the bases after belting a go-ahead grand slam and high-fived his way down the length of the dugout toward the team’s shiny new accessory. Ring the bell. Ring up another Brewers victory on a record-setting night. “They’re going to enjoy the bell,” mused Milwaukee president of baseball operations David Stearns. […]
Rox ride 5-run fourth, 4 double plays to beat Nats
As in, a total group effort producing the South Siders’ third consecutive win overall and their fifth straight at Wrigley in this Crosstown Series. “That’s the kind of win that makes us feel good, especially coming off of last night,” said White Sox starting pitcher Lucas Giolito, who picked up his first victory of the […]
LOS ANGELES – When Mookie Betts goes, so do the Dodgers. That seemed to be the unofficial slogan for the Dodgers during their 2020 World Series run, and it could very well be it again this season. With Betts leading the way by connecting on his fourth homer of the season, the Dodgers sent an […]