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Astros look beatable -- very beatable -- for the first time all season
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Thursday, 24 October 2019 06:06
HOUSTON -- The Astros' collapse in Game 2 of the World Series was a multipronged catastrophe.Justin Verlander tried to throw a runner out from his behind and hit himself in the leg. Jose Altuve was thrown out at third in a possibly ill-conceived attempt to steal the base. There was Alex Bregman's throwing error, leading to a run. There was…
Why the Astros still can win the World Series -- and why they won't
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Thursday, 24 October 2019 05:53
HOUSTON -- There is no way to spin this other than to point out the obvious: The Houston Astros are in deep quicksand. The Washington Nationals went into Houston, beat Gerrit Cole and Justin Verlander and became the first team to win the first two games of the World Series on the road since the 1999 Yankees.That paints a bleak…
The wacky inning that put the Nats two wins from a championship
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Thursday, 24 October 2019 01:35
HOUSTON -- The Houston Astros did something Wednesday night that for any other team would have registered as benign. Juan Soto, the 20-year-old wunderkind who hits cleanup for the Washington Nationals, was due up. With first base open and runners on second and third, the Astros intentionally walked him. For 173 games between the regular season and the playoffs, Houston…
MLB, union report positive talks on opioid testing
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Wednesday, 23 October 2019 18:19
HOUSTON -- Major League Baseball and its players' union are optimistic that talks are progressing on testing for opioids following the death of Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs."The dialogue in this has been really positive with the players association, a lot of common ground on addressing the issue," Commissioner Rob Manfred said Wednesday before Game 2 of the World…
Manfred 'concerned' over Astros exec incident
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Wednesday, 23 October 2019 18:01
HOUSTON -- Commissioner Rob Manfred said he is "really concerned" about events that led Major League Baseball to investigate the behavior of a Houston Astros employee.According to allegations in a report published earlier this week by Sports Illustrated, during the celebration in the Astros clubhouse after the team's victory over the New York Yankees in Game 6 of the American…
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