The Cleveland Guardians are preparing to play the Chicago White Sox in the American League Division Series. The Guardians may play in a small-market, but Progressive Field often offers one of the best postseason atmospheres in the sport. It seems as if star closer Cade Smith agrees. He’s excited for his Guardians teammates who haven’t […]
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The Cleveland Guardians are turning to All-Star starting pitcher Parker Messick in Game 1 of the American League Division Series. The Chicago White Sox are taking a different approach. Left-handed reliever Hagen Smith will start for Chicago in the ball game, according to Scott Merkin of MLB.com. Smith started a game in the White Sox’s […]
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Well, the playoff field is set and the Red Sox are no longer in it. We’ve got White Sox-Guardians and Yankees-Rays in the American League. Braves-Dodgers and Padres-Brewers in the NL. So the question is: who are your pulling for to win the World Series? A Brewers or Rays triumph would be a delicious entry […]
Good morning A’s fans! Happy Friday! Now that the calendar has turned to October, spooky season is not the only thing anticipated this month. The MLB playoffs are ratcheting up, with the final game of the Wild Card round taking place yesterday. The New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox and San Diego Padres all dispatched […]
As the Braves were working on their clinching victory over the Phillies to wrap up the only Wild Card Series that went the distance, Major League Baseball announced the times for the White Sox-Guardians Divisional Series matchup. All times are Central, all games are on TBS:
Game 1: Saturday, noon
Game 2: Monday, 4 p.m.
Game 3: Wednesday, 3 p.m.
Game 4: Thursday, 4 p.m. (if necessary)
Game 5: Saturday, 4 p.m. (if necessary)
The Guardians were better off winning the Central and s...
Happy Friday, everyone! With all eyes on the MLB postseason and which teams will be advancing from the Wild Card series, there hasn’t been a lot of Tigers news to report on. We share below a story on some of the Tigers, like Gleyber Torres and Jack Flaherty, who will be entering free agency this […]
Happy Friday, everyone. I know this week hasn’t gone the way we had hoped, and that October baseball is now over for the Cubs, but the postseason rolls on, and we’ll still be keeping an eye on its progress as the month goes on. Today, we look at how the Astros fans turned on their […]
The Houston Astros ' season ended Wednesday in a sweep, and the question hanging over the franchise now is whether Jeremy Pena becomes the next Kyle Tucker. Houston fell 7-3 to the Chicago White Sox in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series, getting swept out of the playoffs at Daikin Park. The Houston Chronicle raised the comparison in its postmortem on the season. Pena is entering his final season of club control, the same spot Tucker was in before Houston traded him to the Cubs two w...
The field for the MLB Divisional Series is set, with eight teams left competing for a World Series. From the reigning champion Dodgers to underdogs like the Padres and White Sox, let's rank the remaining postseason teams.
Get ready for the Thomas Aquinas Series.
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Three sweeps, one series going the distance and the White Sox still playing baseball in October. That’s a pretty good start to the postseason. The South Siders sent Houston packing for their first postseason series win in 21 years, while the Yankees steamrolled Boston and the Padres shut down the North Side’s supposedly mighty offense. […]
The Cleveland Guardians will start Gavin Williams and Parker Messick in their ALDS rotation against the Chicago White Sox, starting Saturday in Cleveland.
Blink and you’d have missed it: three of four wild card series are already over in two games. The Yankees, Padres, and the White Sox all punched their tickets to the Division Series yesterday. There were good storylines in all three. Too bad, so sad, for the Red Sox and their truly MIA offense (but […]
Welcome to OCTOBER BASEBALL. We have for you another Thursday baseball discussion thread, but this time, featuring 100% more playoffs! Which, of course, means no Royals 🙁 Only one game today as three of the four Wild Card series ended in sweeps yesterday. First, the White Sox knocked out the Astros. Crane’s Boys are out! […]
Wednesday brought an entertaining day of games as most of the Wild Card matchups wrapped up. The Chicago White Sox rolled over the Houston Astros 7-2 to take the series and will head to Cleveland to face the Guardians next. The New York Yankees offense continued to torment the Boston Red Sox 9-2 and will […]
Cleveland Guardians All-Star starting pitcher Parker Messick is set to start Game 1 of the American League Division Series against the Chicago White Sox on Saturday. Messick, an American League Rookie of the Year candidate, is looking to carry his regular season success into the postseason. He will be going up against a White Sox […]
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The Chicago White Sox spent September losing their grip on the AL Central. They can spend October making the Cleveland Guardians regret catching them. One game separated these clubs. The Guardians finished 85-77 and earned a first-round bye, while the White Sox went 84-78 before sweeping the Houston Astros in the Wild Card Series. The […]
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Right-hander José Urquidy has elected free agency, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment by the Phillies a few days ago. Urquidy bounced around the league this year, getting work in an emergency depth starter/swingman/long reliever kind of role. Between the Pirates, White Sox and […]
The Chicago White Sox are underdogs in their ALDS showdown with the Cleveland Guardians, but don't count out the young guns from the South Side.
The Guardians will start an ALDS matchup against the White Sox on Saturday but right-hander Colin Holderman won’t be on the roster. He told reporters, including Tim Stebbins of MLB.com, that he will undergo right wrist surgery and won’t be able to rejoin the club at any point in October. Holderman says his wrist has […]
It is already being called one of the most momentous home runs in White Sox postseason history, and now BreakingT has commemorated Chase Meidroth’s three-run blast in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card series in T-shirt form: What a moment! And the definitive image to mark the first White Sox postseason series victory in […]
Former Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski criticized the Houston Astros after Chicago swept the two-game American League Wild Card Series at Daikin Park. The White Sox won 6-3 on Tuesday and 7-3 on Wednesday, advancing to the AL Division Series for their first postseason series victory since the 2005 World Series. The sweep came […]
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The Chicago White Sox held a narrow 4-3 lead against the Houston Astros entering the sixth inning of Game 2. But then second baseman Chase Meidroth essentially ended the Wild Card Series with one swing of the bat. His three-run, 390-foot home run gave the White Sox a 7-3 advantage. That would hold as the [...]
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Jose Altuve hit his 28th playoff homer vs. the White Sox, one shy of Manny Ramirez's postseason home run record, but Houston was swept out of the Wild Card.
“What did you think I would say at this moment, when I’m faced with the knowledge that you just don’t love me?” – At This Moment by Billy Vera and the Beaters I referenced an article by former MLB commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti on the morning of the first Wild Card game and a passage …
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