Associated Press Oct 6, 2023, 11:26 PM ET PHOENIX — Guns N’ Roses is giving way to the Arizona Diamondbacks so the team can host Game 3 of the National League Division Series next week. The rock band said Friday it is moving its Oct. 11 show at Chase Field in downtown Phoenix to the
Month: October 2023
Associated Press Oct 6, 2023, 03:34 PM ET HOUSTON — Bailey Ober will start for the Minnesota Twins in Game 1 of the AL Division Series on Saturday against Justin Verlander and the Houston Astros. Ober went 8-6 with a 3.43 ERA in 26 starts this season. He was sent to Triple-A for about a
Oct 6, 2023, 04:41 PM ET Breakout right-hander Kyle Bradish will start Game 1 of the American League Division Series when the Baltimore Orioles host the Texas Rangers on Saturday. Orioles manager Brandon Hyde also announced that right-hander Grayson Rodriguez will start Sunday’s Game 2. It will be the first postseason start for both hurlers.
ESPN News Services Oct 6, 2023, 06:43 PM ET NEW YORK — Team-initiated video reviews were slightly less successful in the major leagues this season, which saw overturned calls drop to 48.5% from 50.2% in 2022. Major League Baseball said Friday that 625 of 1,288 club challenges were overturned. There were 304 calls confirmed (23.6%)
Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterOct 6, 2023, 09:55 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. LOS ANGELES — Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno, hit in the head by a backswing earlier this week, has not entered
ESPN News Services Oct 6, 2023, 07:07 PM ET Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara, the reigning NL Cy Young Award winner, underwent Tommy John surgery on Friday and will miss the 2024 season, he announced on social media. “I give this game my all, I give this city my all. And so I promise I
Oct 6, 2023, 06:42 PM ET The Atlanta Braves tabbed right-hander Spencer Strider as the Game 1 starter for Saturday’s NL Division Series clash with the Philadelphia Phillies. Braves manager Brian Snitker said left-hander Max Fried will start Game 2 on Monday. Strider is a National League Cy Young Award candidate after going 20-5 with
David Schoenfield, ESPN Senior WriterOct 6, 2023, 06:59 PM ET Close Covers MLB for ESPN.com Former deputy editor of Page 2 Been with ESPN.com since 1995 BALTIMORE — With the hope of returning to the Texas Rangers‘ playoff roster, Max Scherzer threw to live batters on Friday for the first time since he last pitched
Oct 6, 2023, 07:51 PM ET Juventus said on Friday it would ask shareholders for up to €200 million ($212m) of fresh capital as the Italian soccer club posted another yearly loss and predicted it would stay in the red this fiscal year. The Serie A club, which has been controlled by the Agnelli family
Associated Press Oct 6, 2023, 03:34 PM ET Bayern Munich have opted not to bring back former Germany defender Jérôme Boateng, with the Bavarian giants saying Friday that their other injury worries in the squad had eased. The 35-year-old Boateng had been training with the team this week and sporting director Christoph Freund said Tuesday