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The Houston Astros' chances of winning the AL West have disappeared after getting swept by the Mariners. Now, they are fighting for their playoff lives. … [Read more...] about Nightmare Mariners series has Astros on verge of doomsday playoff scenario

Major League Baseball owners have unanimously approved the sale of the Tampa Bay Rays to a group led by real estate developer Patrick Zalupski. The transfer from Stu Sternberg's group is expected to close soon. Sternberg took control of the team in 2005 and rebranded it as the Rays after the 2007 season. The team won four AL East titles under Sternberg and reached the World … [Read more...] about MLB owners approve sale of Tampa Bay Rays to group headed by Patrick Zalupski

Not a bad night at Daikin Park for the Sunday Night Baseball crew.  … [Read more...] about Astros mascot delivers ESPN broadcast perfect Houston treat

Washington Nationals center fielder Jacob Young made two incredible catches Sunday that sent the New York Mets to a costly defeat. Young actually kicked the ball to rob Brett Baty of extra bases with a juggling grab in the fifth inning, then made a leaping play in the ninth to take away a tying home run from Francisco Alvarez. Washington held on for a 3-2 victory over the Mets, … [Read more...] about Fancy footwork: Young’s spectacular catches in center lead Nationals past Mets