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The World Series matchup is now set. The Blue Jays edged out the Yankees for the AL East crown and then sent them packing for 2025 in a four-game ALDS. Now, they’re on their way to the Fall Classic for the first time in 32 years, as they came back from down 3-1 in the […]
The City of Pittsburgh announced it’s first-ever Walk of Fame class at The Terminal in Pittsburgh’s Strip District, with one noteable member of the Pittsburgh Pirates. All-time great Roberto Clemente was one of the headlining names for this inuagural group of Pittsburghers. The full list is as follows: George Benson, Nellie Bly, Andrew Carnegie, Rachel […]
This was not the night Seattle sports fans wanted, it’s not the night Seattle sports fans deserved, but it wasn’t a lost cause for Seattle sports. While the Seattle Mariners came agonizingly close only to fail to reach their first World Series, the Seattle Seahawks overcame their many self-inflicted wounds to defeat the Houston Texans […]
The NFC West could not be closer at the top. Three teams are 5-2 after Week 7 as we enter the bye week for the Seattle Seahawks and Los Angles Rams (and the Arizona Cardinals). The San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks, and Los Angeles Rams all won in Week 7 and the logjam continues. The […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers will visit the Toronto Blue Jays to start the World Series on Friday at 8 p.m. ET, live on FOX from Rogers Centre. The Dodgers are -148 favorites to pick up the win, while the underdog Blue Jays have +124 odds on the moneyline. Neither team has named a starting pitcher for the contest. Dodgers vs. Blue Jays Odds Dodgers odds to win: -148 Blue Jays odds to win: +124 Spread: Dodgers -1.5 Total: 7.5 runs Dodgers vs. Blue Jays Promo Codes Game Time and...
It was always going to Game 7. The Mariners have given fans a magical ride this season, but they haven’t always made it easy. Whether extra-inning games, or late-inning heroics, or winning streaks followed by losing streaks, or pushing things to the make-or-break moments, the Mariners have been playing Game 7 in one form or […]
The Athletic | Chris Kirschner ($): Kirschner takes a look ahead at the 2026 projected payroll taking into account money coming off of the books and looming arbitration and option decisions. He calculates that $69.5 million is coming off the books including Cody Bellinger, Paul Goldschmidt, Aaron Hicks (!), Devin Williams, Trent Grisham, and others. […]
Before tonight’s ALCS Game Seven, Blue Jays manager John Schneider said that shortstop Bo Bichette has been making “significant progress” in recent days, per Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet. Bichette had a great year at the plate but his regular season was unceremoniously ended in a collision with Yankees catcher Austin Wells in early September. Bichette…
The 2025 World Series matchup is set, and it’s one we’ve never seen before in the Fall Classic. The Los Angeles Dodgers will play the Toronto Blue Jays, beginning on Friday, October 24 at Rogers Centre in Toronto. The Blue Jays beat the Mariners in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series on Monday […]
Unfortunately, the Seattle Mariners blew Game 7 against the Toronto Blue Jays and will not be going to the World Series for the first time. Fortunately, the Seattle Seahawks are winning 14-6 at the half against the Houston Texans. Unfortunately, they have squandered many opportunities to be up by more. A Drake Thomas fumble return […]
First base coach Anthony Iapoce will not return to the team next season, as first reported by Andy Martino of SNY. He had served in the position since 2024. Iapoce had been in the organization for the past three seasons. He managed Detroit’s Triple-A affiliate, the Toledo Mud Hens, in 2023. As Jason Beck of…
Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the hippest hangout for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. It’s good to see you to start the week out right. Come on in and join us. The dress code is casual. We can check a coat for you if you need to. There are […]
Mariners 3 Blue Jays 4 That was a terrific series. The Mariners played great. We’ll do a real recap later but…. We had ten hits but other than a run in the first (Springer walked, Vlad singled, and Varsho singled home Springer) we didn’t do much until the seventh inning. In the seventh: We should […]
A pair of former Angels’ stars looked like the frontrunners to be the club’s next manager. Now, both are out of the race. Torii Hunter is no longer a candidate in the Angels’ managerial search, reports Bob Nightengale of USA Today. The Hunter news comes after Albert Pujols’ candidacy met the same fate this morning.…
Blue Jays 4, Mariners 3 Going farther than you’ve ever been: George Kirby, .111 WPA Having the journey end: Eduard Bazardo, -.384 WPA Game thread comment of the day: Thank you to everyone who’s been on this crazy ride with us this season. We appreciate you, each and every one. (Except those of you we […]
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ALCS Game 7, Thread 3
Red Sox prospect Starlyn Nunez led the organization in triples this season. This article will examine how the recently-turned 20-year-old infielder fared in 2025 overall. Nunez spent all of 2025 at Low-A Salem and got his first taste of full-season ball in doing so. The young switch-hitter initially got off to a slow start in … Continue reading "How did Red Sox infield prospect Starlyn Nunez fare in 2025?"
ALCS Game 7, Thread 2
Mariners at Blue Jays, 8:10, Fox/FS1 (ALCS Game 7, tied 3-3) RHP George Kirby (SEA) vs. RHP Shane Bieber (TOR) Here we go! This one’s for all the marbles. The Mariners and Blue Jays, the latter of whom hasn’t been to the World Series since 1993 and the former who never has, square off tonight […]
Game #7 it is! We didn’t get one at all last season: the previous instance was in the 2023 Championship Series, when both iterations went the distance. You may remember the last time it happened, it being the NL version. 🙂 For in that, the D-backs beat the Phillies in their own ballpark. Indeed, both […]
The winner of Game 7 of the American League Championship Series will play the Dodgers in the World Series on Friday. ALCS Game 7 info