Category Archives: Baseball Playoffs

Red Sox Free Agents –

The Red Sox made qualifying offers to free agents Stephen Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, and Mike Napoli.  The qualifying offers are for one year at $14.1 million.  Jacoby Ellsbury hit .298 in the regular season and .344 in the postseason. Red Sox starting … Continue reading

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Pittsburgh Pirates Win Playoff Game –

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cincinnati Reds 6-2 to win the National League wild-card game.  Marlon Byrd hit a homerun in the second inning for the Pirates to score the first run of the game.   Byrd was acquired by the Pirates … Continue reading

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New York Mets Lose In Extra Innings –

The New York Mets lost in extra innings to the Kansas City Royals.  Kansas City won 4-3 on a homerun in the 12th inning.  New York defeated Kansas City on Friday night and the two teams face each other again … Continue reading

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Giants Win World Series –

The San Francisco Giants won the World Series with a 4-3 win in game four.  San Francisco held the Detroit Tigers to six runs in the four games.  The Giants had a 1.46 earned run average for the World Series. To visit the ESPN … Continue reading

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World Series Game 3 –

The San Francisco Giants shutout the Detroit Tigers for the second straight game.  The 2-0 victory in game three gave the Giants a three game lead in the World Series.  Ryan Vogelsong pitched 5 2/3 innings and got the win.  Tim … Continue reading

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San Francisco Giants Win Game Two –

The San Francisco Giants won game two of the World Series by a score of 2-0.  The Giants have taken a two game lead over the Detroit Tigers in the best of seven World Series.  San Francisco pitching held the Tigers … Continue reading

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New York Yankees Swept By Tigers –

The Detroit Tigers won the American League Championship and are headed to the World Series and will face the winner of the Giants and Cardinals series.  Detroit had an 8-1 victory over New York in game four of the series.  New … Continue reading

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New York Yankees Win Game Five –

The New York Yankees won game five of the American League Division Series by a score of 3-1.  Sabathia pitched a complete game for New York and had nine strikeouts and allowed only four hits.  The New York Yankees will face the Detroit … Continue reading

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San Francisco Giants Win Game Four –

The San Francisco Giants won game four of the National League Division Series over the Cincinnati Reds.  Five San Francisco pitchers combined for 13 strikeouts and allowed only 4 walks and 3 runs.  Tim Lincecum had 6 strikeouts in 4 … Continue reading

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Washington Nationals Drop Game Two –

The Washington Nationals lost game two to the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 12-4.  The Nationals had a 3-2 victory in game one of the series in St. Louis on Sunday.  The National League Division Series is tied at one game … Continue reading

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Baseball Expands Playoffs –

Major League Baseball added a wild card game for the playoffs.  There are now 10 teams that will reach the postseason.  The two wild card teams from the National and American leagues will play a single elimination game.  The National and American league … Continue reading

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Washington Nationals Sign Zimmerman –

Ryan Zimmerman has agreed to a six year contract extension with the Washington Nationals that is expected to be worth $100 million.  Zimmerman has a career .288 batting average with 128 homeruns and 498 RBIs.  In his career, Zimmerman has already won … Continue reading

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Cardinals Win World Series –

The St. Louis Cardinals won their 11th World Series with a a game seven win over the Texas Rangers.  The Cardinals won 6-2 and Carpenter won his second game of the series.  The Cardinals forced game seven after winning game six by a … Continue reading

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Rangers Even Series –

The Texas Rangers won game two of the World Series by a score of 2-1.  A ninth inning rally prevented the Rangers from falling two games behind the Cardinals in the Series.  Fifty two teams have lost the first two … Continue reading

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Verlander Leads Tigers –

Justin Verlander pitched 7 1/3 innings and lead the Tigers to a win in game five of the American League Championship Series.  The Tigers win sends the series back to Texas with the Rangers leading three games to two.  Verlander … Continue reading

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