For the first time since the 2000 Subway Series, the Mets are heading to the Fall Classic. And they’ll be hunting for their first World Series title since 1986.
The century-old ground rules at Wrigley Field clearly state that a hitter and any runners are to be awarded exactly two bases if a ball enters the ivy that grows along the outfield wall.
Kansas City’s offense jumped all over Blue Jays starter R.A. Dickey in the top of the first inning of Tuesday’s ALCS Game 4 at Rogers Centre in Toronto.
Astros starter Collin McHugh looked to be in complete control through the first three innings of Wednesday night’s ALDS Game 5 at Kauffman Stadium, but Eric Hosmer scored Lorenzo Cain from first base in the bottom of the fourth and the train got rolling again in the bottom of the fifth.