Monday, October 25
This morning’s top news
Who has edge? ATL-HOU position by position
Valdez gets nod for G1; latest on McCullers
Morton to start Game 1 vs. former team
Latest on new Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol
Why Alvarez, Rosario are so hot entering WS
Can Braves harness Soler’s power at DH?
‘Very special to go back’: Baker’s Atlanta roots
Difficult free-agent decisions loom for LA
Mays’ NFT to benefit Say Hey Foundation
Yordan in LF in WS? ‘A good problem to have’
And a few more things you need to see
Joc trying to join exclusive club
If the Braves top the Astros in the Fall Classic, Joc Pederson will become the ninth player to win a World Series in back-to-back years with two different teams.
A World Series MVP from a losing team?
With a record 12 RBIs in the 1960 Fall Classic, the Yanks’ Bobby Richardson is the only player to win the World Series MVP Award on a losing team.
Sweet relief, but at what cost?
Is it worth it to use a starter to get big outs out of the bullpen late in a playoff game, when they could be pitching at less-than-full strength in their next start?
The Braves won the pennant despite losing Ronald Acuña Jr. in July. The Astros also had key injuries. They aren’t the first to succeed while missing stars.
Joctober. Freddie Freeman’s clutch NLDS homer. Back-to-back NLCS walk-offs. Atlanta’s run to the World Series has had plenty of memorable moments.
It’s been all Astros in October
Houston is back in the Fall Classic for the third time in five seasons. Relive how the club got this far with the top highlights from the ALDS and ALCS.
Our podcast series on the 2016 Cubs continues as the Cubs start to work their way back from down 3-1. Plus an epic Bill Murray story.
Today’s Trivia Question
Who was the last player to win back-to-back World Series with two different teams?
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