March 11, 2017: Puerto Rico stays unbeaten with 9-4 win over host Mexico in World Baseball Classic
The Saturday night game of the 2017 World Baseball Classic (WBC)…
March 11, 2017: Venezuela outlasts Italy in wild World Baseball Classic game
Both Venezuela and Italy had allowed lots of runs in their first…
March 12, 2017: Jose Berríos pounds the curves past Italy as Puerto Rico remains undefeated in World Baseball Classic
Coming into the final day of scheduled games in the Jalisco pool…
March 12, 2017: Mexico beats Venezuela, but not by enough to stay alive in World Baseball Classic
Mexico needed to do more than just beat Venezuela in the final…
March 13, 2017: Venezuela rallies in 9th to advance to World Baseball Classic second round
A crowd of more than 15,000 left Estadio de Béisbol Charros…
April 2, 2017: Bumgarner hits two home runs on Opening Day, but Diamondbacks beat Giants in ninth
On April 2, 2017, the Giants and the Diamondbacks met on Opening…
April 30, 2017: Nationals trounce Mets, 23-5, behind Rendon’s six hits
Joe Ross (1-0, 6.17 ERA) was on the hill for the Washington Nationals,…
May 10, 2017: Nationals’ Matt Wieters walks off his former team
The 32,984 fans in Nationals Park were a blend of red and orange…
May 29, 2017: Astros erupt with 11-run eighth inning to rout Twins, give Jankowski only big-league win
Already pacing the American League West less than two months…
May 29, 2017: Hunter Strickland drills Bryce Harper three years after playoff home run
The Baseball Reference play-by-play, with two outs in the eighth…
June 6, 2017: Scooter Gennett hits four home runs against Cardinals
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ryan Joseph “Scooter” Gennett…
June 6, 2017: Max Scherzer strikes out 14 in tense pitchers’ duel
The game was an eagerly awaited rematch of the previous year’s…
June 18, 2017: Rockies’ Nolan Arenado completes ‘cycle for the ages’ with walk-off homer
On a beautiful, sunny Sunday afternoon, the Colorado Rockies…
June 27, 2017: Nationals’ Trea Turner steals four bases against Cubs
The 31,202 fans in attendance on this Tuesday night in the nation’s…
June 30, 2017: Mets beat Phillies behind 12 strikeouts from Jacob deGrom
The New York Mets were trying to stay in the playoff race. They…
July 9, 2017: Peacock, Astros strut into All-Star break with 19-1 demolition of Blue Jays
As the Houston Astros entered their final game before the 2017…
July 15, 2017: Dodgers rookie Cody Bellinger hits for the cycle
The second week of July must have seemed like a blur to LA Dodgers…
July 27, 2017: Back-to-back-to-back-to-back home runs lead Nationals slugfest
As students of physics know, a spinning baseball traveling through…
July 30, 2017: Adrian Beltré doubles for his 3,000th hit
Adrian Beltré may be the least well known of players to reach…
July 31, 2017: Gio González’s near-no-hitter at Miami
If Gio González (8-5, with a 2.81 ERA entering the game) had…
August 1, 2017: Red Sox win on yet another walk-off
For Red Sox fans in 2017, watching the team win in a walk-off…
August 1, 2017: Evan Longoria hits for the cycle as replay review reverses ruling
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria became the first major-league…
August 13, 2017: Howie Kendrick’s first grand slam Is a walk-off for Nationals
The first pitch was thrown at 7:04 P.M., starting the third game…
August 14, 2017: Chad Bettis comes home to Colorado
"Tho' much is taken, much abides … that which we are, we are;…