Kansas City Royals right-hander Edinson Volquez, who threw six innings in Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday night, learned of his father’s death after his start.
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The Seattle Mariners introduced Scott Servais as their new manager at an introductory press conference Monday at Safeco Field.
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In a scene reminiscent of “The Natural,” Chicago Cubs rookie Kyle Schwarber crushed a mammoth home run Tuesday night to help seal Chicago’s National League Division Series-clinching win over the rival St. Louis Cardinals.
Reuters
The mayor of Pittsburgh has ordered an internal investigation after video of a police officer body-slamming a goat-costume-wearing Chicago Cubs fan at an Oct. 7 post-season baseball game against the Pirates at PNC Park circulated widely online.
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The Washington Nationals fired manager Matt Williams on Monday after a season in which the team badly underachieved and missing the playoffs.
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