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Jeff Passan, ESPNOct 29, 2024, 08:49 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman homered in the first inning of Game 4 of the World Series on Tuesday night, breaking

Associated Press Oct 29, 2024, 09:21 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Two fans at Yankee Stadium were ejected from Game 4 of the World Series after one pried a foul ball out of the glove of Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Mookie Betts on Tuesday night. A league spokesperson told The Athletic

Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterOct 29, 2024, 11:29 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. Open Extended Reactions NEW

ESPN Oct 29, 2024, 04:20 PM ET Email Print Open Extended Reactions The Los Angeles Dodgers are one win away from a World Series title after quieting the home crowd with a 4-2 victory on Monday. Will the Dodgers finish off the sweep at Yankee Stadium or will the New York Yankees force a Game

Bradford Doolittle, ESPN Staff WriterOct 29, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Close Sports reporter, Kansas City Star, 2002-09 Writer, Baseball, Baseball Prospectus Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus Member, Baseball Writers Association of America Member, Professional Basketball Writers Association Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — For decades, the Los Angeles Dodgers were known for superstar starting pitchers. These

Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterOct 29, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Another World Series game, another rough night at the plate for Aaron Judge. After he went 0-for-3 with another strikeout in the New York Yankees‘ Game

Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterOct 29, 2024, 03:11 AM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024. Open Extended Reactions NEW

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterOct 28, 2024, 11:46 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Walker Buehler pitched five scoreless innings, Freddie Freeman belted a two-run homer and the Los

Associated Press Oct 28, 2024, 09:31 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Freddie Freeman tied George Springer‘s record of homering in five straight World Series games, hitting a two-run drive off the New York Yankees‘ Clarke Schmidt in the first inning to put the Los Angeles Dodgers ahead 2-0 in Game 3 on

Dan Hajducky, ESPN Staff WriterOct 28, 2024, 06:50 PM ET Close Dan Hajducky is a staff writer for ESPN. He has an MFA in creative writing from Fairfield University and played on the men’s soccer teams at Fordham and Southern Connecticut State universities. Open Extended Reactions Days before the Shohei Ohtani 50/50 home run ball

Associated Press Oct 28, 2024, 04:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani was in the starting lineup as the Los Angeles Dodgers‘ designated hitter for Game 3 of the World Series on Monday night, two days after the star partially dislocated his left shoulder. Ohtani got hurt sliding into second base

Associated Press Oct 28, 2024, 03:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — The World Series is averaging 15.15 million viewers in Japan through two games. According to Major League Baseball, the Los Angeles Dodgers‘ 4-2 victory over the New York Yankees in Game 2 averaged 15.9 million, making it the most-watched MLB postseason

Oct 28, 2024, 03:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions After the Los Angeles Dodgers took the first two games at home, the 2024 World Series shifts to Yankee Stadium for Game 4 on Monday. Will returning to New York get Aaron Judge and the Yankees going, or will the Dodgers move within one win of

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterOct 28, 2024, 10:17 AM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Open Extended Reactions After Freddie Freeman pulled a Kirk Gibson and before Yoshinobu Yamamoto completed a career-defining start, Teoscar Hernández made

Buster Olney, ESPN Senior WriterOct 28, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Senior writer ESPN Magazine/ESPN.com Analyst/reporter ESPN television Author of “The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty” Open Extended Reactions The visiting manager’s office in Dodger Stadium is about the size of a small laundry room, and with nine broadcasters stuffed into this space before

Jeff Passan, ESPNOct 28, 2024, 09:00 AM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Open Extended Reactions Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez won the Roberto Clemente Award, Major League Baseball’s prestigious honor awarded annually to the player whose humanitarian efforts exemplify off-the-field

Associated Press Oct 27, 2024, 06:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — The World Series is averaging 14.55 million viewers through two games, the best start for the Fall Classic since 2017. Saturday’s 4-2 victory by the Los Angeles Dodgers over the New York Yankees averaged 13.44 million on Fox, Fox Deportes and

Oct 27, 2024, 02:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Shohei Ohtani put a major scare into the Los Angeles Dodgers when he injured his left shoulder late in their Game 2 win over the New York Yankees, but he’s been cleared to play in Game 3 of the World Series on Monday night. “He’s in