World Series: Diamondbacks bring receipts into surprise matchup against Rangers
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas — Before opening the World Series, the Arizona Diamondbacks wanted to recount a series of slights. Overlooked by oddsmakers and angered by analysts,...
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By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer ARLINGTON, Texas — Before opening the World Series, the Arizona Diamondbacks wanted to recount a series of slights. Overlooked by oddsmakers and angered by analysts,...
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World Series: Garcia, Seager hit dramatic homers as Rangers walk off...
The Texas Rangers’ Corey Seager celebrates after hitting a two-run home run to tie the score during the ninth inning of Game 1 of the World Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night in...
View ArticleWorld Series: Kelly dominates on mound as Diamondbacks bounce back in Game 2
By RONALD BLUM ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Merrill Kelly pitched three-hit ball over seven innings, Ketel Marte extended his postseason hitting streak to a record 18 games and the Arizona Diamondbacks...
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World Series: Corey Seager, Rangers’ bullpen subdue Diamondbacks in Game 3
By DAVID BRANDT AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX — Corey Seager smashed a homer that rocketed off his bat at a speed few other mortals can match. Then he made a sliding stop and started a double play in the...
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World Series: Rangers on brink of 1st title after Game 4 rout of Diamondbacks
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Andrew Heaney throws to the plate during the first inning of Game 4 of the World Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Brynn...
View ArticleHoornstra: With ratings plummeting, what is the future of World Series...
Game 1 of the World Series between the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks was, according to one headline, “the least-watched World Series game in recorded history.” Like many headlines, this one...
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World Series: Rangers outlast Diamondbacks in Game 5 for 1st title
Texas Rangers manager Bruce Bochy, left, and shortstop Corey Seager, right, celebrate after the Texas Rangers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 5-0, in Game 5 of the World Series on Wednesday night in...
View ArticleRangers’ Corey Seager earns 2nd World Series MVP, joining elite company
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX — Corey Seager knows the illustrious names he’s next to: Sandy Koufax, Bob Gibson and Reggie Jackson. “I don’t think you can ever fathom that,” he said. “It’s...
View ArticleAlexander: Here’s how to fix baseball’s postseason
The world according to Jim: • Baseball gets what it deserves, yet its commissioner doesn’t seem terribly broken up about it. The Texas Rangers are World Series champions, a heartwarming story for those...
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