LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers will have to put the champagne back on ice for at least one more day. Major League Baseball announced an internal error in determining the Dodgers’ postseason clinching scenarios, meaning Los Angeles still has a magic number of one to secure a playoff spot as of Monday morning. The Dodgers … Read more
Denis Poroy/Getty Images The Los Angeles Dodgers will play postseason baseball for the 10th consecutive year after clinching a playoff berth with Sunday’s 11-2. victory over the San Diego Padres. The Dodgers have become the standard by which all other teams in Major League Baseball are measured. They have posted winning records every year since … Read more
CHICAGO — When the rain seemingly wouldn’t stop all Sunday morning and throughout the afternoon, and after the Giants announced their plans to make Sunday a bullpen game, it was almost like all the other deities were mocking the baseball gods for making the matchup of two sub-.500 teams the nationally televised game of the … Read more
It’s that time of year again Dodgers close in on their ninth National League West title in ten years. The division has been put to bed for some time, but will soon be official. Perhaps the more relevant goals to claim are a first-round bye, and home field advantage through the National League playoffs and … Read more
The College World Series again will have a strong Southeastern Conference flavor after Auburn became the fourth SEC team to make the NCAA baseball tournament’s final eight. The Tigers knocked off No. 3 national seed Oregon State 4-3 on the road Monday night to win their best-of-three super regional and lock up the last spot … Read more