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Cubs prospect Kevin Alcantara looking to heat up in Arizona Fall League

Alcantara said the Cubs’ main message before reporting to Arizona was improving his pitch selection. He had a 23.8% strikeout rate in 408 plate appearances at South Bend.

Chicago Sun-Times

Game 2 of the World Series Will Be a Battle of Strength vs. Strength

The Rangers rallied back to win Game 1 of the Fall Classic in dramatic fashion, but the Diamondbacks should have an opportunity to match their foes and get even on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated

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.

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Arizona Diamondbacks take series of slights into surprise World Series against Texas Rangers

Overlooked by oddsmakers and angered by analysts, the Arizona Diamondbacks find themselves in a Surprise Series against the also unexpected Texas Rangers

The Independent UK

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

NBA 2023-24 predictions: a wild West and Wembanyama fever

Our writers give their verdicts on the new season, which starts on Tuesday night. Can Boston or Milwaukee thwart a Denver repeat?

The Guardian - US

Sports World Reacts to Rangers’ Game 7 Rout of Astros

Texas stunned MLB fans on Monday after clinching its first AL pennant in 12 years.

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MLB World Reacts to Jose Altuve’s Heroic Home Run, Astros’ Epic Game 5 Win vs. Rangers

Jose Altuve was the hero once again for Houston, which is one win away from another World Series trip.

Sports Illustrated

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?

Sports Illustrated

Abreu, Alvarez and Altuve help Astros pull even in ALCS with 10-3 win over Rangers in Game 4

José Abreu hit a three-run homer right after Yordan Alvarez’s tiebreaking sacrifice fly, and the Houston Astros pulled even in the AL Championship Series with a 10-3 victory over the Texas Rangers in Game 4

The Independent UK

Rangers’ Risky Bet on a Rusty Max Scherzer Opens the Door to Astros in ALCS

The 39-year-old made his first start in more than a month in Game 3. The decision may have let the defending World Series champions back into a tight series.

Sports Illustrated

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

Ohtani could restore this club to prominence.

Sports Illustrated

Saints-Texans could be overshadowed by Astros-Rangers in Sunday’s ALCS Game 1

Sunday's Saints-Texans game could be overshadowed by the Astros-Rangers playoff game 20 minutes uptown. Major League Baseball is fine-tuning its schedule for ALCS Game 1:

USA Today Sports Media Group

SI:AM | The Astros’ Remarkable Streak

They really own October.

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Martín Maldonado Pilots the Astros to Yet Another ALCS

Twins shortstop Carlos Correa told his teammates what to expect from the game-planning of his former teammate. Houston’s catcher made sure Minnesota still couldn’t adjust.

The Independent UK

Abreu homers again to power Astros past Twins 3-2 and into 7th straight ALCS

José Abreu homered for the third time in two games for the Houston Astros in a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins

Sports Illustrated

Orioles’ Underdog Story Comes Crashing Down in Texas

Baltimore may have been the AL’s No. 1 seed, but the young team getting eliminated by the Rangers in Tuesday’s Game 3 wasn’t all that surprising.

The Independent UK

Seager still going deep in Texas, helps send Rangers to ALCS with sweep of 101-win Orioles

Corey Seager and Adolis García homered early, Nathan Eovaldi struck out seven over seven innings in another series-clinching start and the Texas Rangers completed an AL Division Series sweep of the Baltimore Orioles with a 7-1 victory

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The Orioles Seemingly Didn’t Prepare for Their Worst-Case Scenario

Baltimore fell into an early hole against the Rangers in Sunday’s Game 2, and manager Brandon Hyde didn’t meet the moment to give his team a shot.

The Guardian - US

MLB playoffs 2023 power rankings: breaking down the final eight teams

The NL and AL division series begin on Saturday. We rank the remaining eight teams from most likely to least likely to be crowned World Series champions

USA Today Sports Media Group

Alex Rodriguez was certain he spotted Sonny Gray’s pre-pickoff signal and ended up being completely wrong

A-Rod made it up on the spot.

StockNews.com

American Airlines (AAL) vs. Air Canada (ACDVF): Which Airline Stock is Poised for More Growth in October?

The airline industry is poised for long-term growth supported by the integration of technology into the airline industry and resurgence of travel demand. While leading airline stocks American Airlines Group (AAL) and Air Canada (ACDVF), should benefit from the industry tailwinds, let us determine which stock is poised for more…

Sports Illustrated

Blue Jays Blow Another Playoff Series by Following a Flawed Analytics Script

Toronto manager John Schneider stuck with his team’s pregame plan instead of paying attention to what was unfolding in front of him.

Sports Illustrated

The Rays Are Baseball’s New Face of Playoff Ineptitude

Tampa Bay’s seventh straight postseason loss on Wednesday ended its season and set a new active mark for playoff disappointment despite the Rays’ regular season success.

Sports Illustrated

Twins’ Past and Present Come Together to Snap Painful Playoff Streak

Rookie Royce Lewis heeded some advice from a franchise legend before helping Minnesota end its historic postseason losing streak.

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