Rays decline Charlie Morton’s option in free-agency shakeup

Just days after the Rays saved Charlie Morton to start a potential Game 7 of the World Series, Tampa Bay is letting the two-time All-Star hit the open market. The… Read more

Kevin Cash’s Blake Snell yank an all-time analytics fail

But ABSOLUTELY crazy is not the craziest part! The craziest part is that they never learn. They’ll do it again! Given similar circumstances — his star starter allowing just two… Read more

Cardinals rethinking process after missing Randy Arozarena

To most casual observers, Randy Arozarena came out of nowhere to be the big breakout star of the postseason. The Rays outfielder, though, didn’t just show up at the start… Read more

World Series ratings were devastatingly bad

ARLINGTON, Texas  — The Los Angeles Dodgers’ six-game win over the Tampa Bay Rays received an average television rating 32% below the previous World Series low. The six games on… Read more

Dodgers’ World Series bet came through, but Game 6 play did not

While New Yorkers know Mayor de Blasio’s place in history as #worstmayorever is forever, Bill is not so sure. So he may choose to block Steve Cohen’s purchase of the… Read more

Julio Urias finishes off Dodgers’ bullpen game in style

The prototypical bullpen game completed the final leg of the Dodgers’ journey Tuesday night. Manager Dave Roberts employed Tony Gonsolin as his opener and then shuttled in six relievers to… Read more

Dodgers hit more homers than Rangers at Globe Life Field in 2020

In six World Series games against the Rays at Globe Life Stadium in Arlington, Texas, the Dodgers did something that will likely never be matched: They hit more homers in… Read more

Justin Turner COVID-19 flap casts pall over World Series finale

ARLINGTON, Texas — After all the hoops Major League Baseball jumped through to get to this marvelous point, it failed to stick the landing. 2020 continues to be a foe… Read more

Kevin Cash’s mind-boggling Blake Snell move gave Dodgers title

For the Dodgers the symbols of their last two championships are Kirk Gibson limping around the bases and Kevin Cash walking out of a dugout. The first made the great… Read more

Justin Turner takes off mask in Dodgers’ celebration after positive COVID-19 test

Justin Turner, who was forced to exit Game 6 after testing positive for the coronavirus, was back on the field celebrating with his teammates after the Dodgers’ 4-2 World-Series clinching… Read more