October 13, 2021 Red Sox ride home run laundry cart to ALCS against Astros It was the middle of the pandemic, the Boston Red Sox stunk, and with major league ballparks empty in 2020, they couldn’t even count on the crowd to get them going. During one especially humdrum road game at the Rays' Tropicana Field, coach Jason Varitek suggested they needed to put some fun back into the game.
October 13, 2021 Playoff series for the ages as Dodgers, Giants go to Game 5 Everybody expected a playoff series for the ages between the century-old rival Dodgers and Giants, and now they've got it.
October 13, 2021 Going the distance: Giants-Dodgers headed to Game 5 Thursday It is only fitting that 70 years after Bobby Thomson's “Shot Heard 'Round the World” that the Giants and Dodgers will play in another all-or-nothing game.
October 13, 2021 Dodgers beat Giants 7-2, force decisive Game 5 in NLDS Facing a second elimination game in less than a week, the Los Angeles Dodgers kept the same calm and cool approach.
October 12, 2021 Freeman HR sends Braves to NLCS with 5-4 win over Brewers Freddie Freeman homered off Milwaukee closer Josh Hader with two outs in the eighth inning and the Atlanta Braves advanced to the NL Championship Series for the second year in a row, finishing off the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 on Tuesday night.
October 12, 2021 Altuve, Astros going back to ALCS after topping White Sox It was Jose Altuve, Carlos Correa and Alex Bregman once again.
October 12, 2021 Braves' Soler sidelined after testing positive for COVID-19 Braves right fielder Jorge Soler was pulled from the lineup for Tuesday's Game 4 of the NL Division Series against Milwaukee after testing positive for COVID-19.
October 12, 2021 Morton vs. Lauer in Game 4 of NLDS between Braves, Brewers Charlie Morton will start Tuesday on three days' rest for the Atlanta Braves in Game 4 of their NL Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers.
October 12, 2021 Giants edge Dodgers 1-0 on Longoria HR Evan Longoria homered off Max Scherzer in the fifth inning and the San Francisco Giants edged the Los Angeles Dodgers 1-0 on a blustery Monday night to take a 2-1 lead in their NL Division Series.
October 11, 2021 Red Sox eliminate Rays 6-5 with late sac fly Kiké Hernandez delivered Boston's second straight walk-off win, scoring pinch-runner Danny Santana with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to send the Red Sox to the AL Championship Series with a 6-5 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night.
