Alcs

• Blue Jays’ playoff run unlikely to be home run for Toronto economy: experts

  Toronto could see a temporary boost from the Blue Jays' playoff run, but economists and business leaders say it won't likely be a benefit in the long run.

  Consumer

  Oct 13, 2025
  
• Rick Zamperin: Houston Astros pitcher Zack Greinke would rather play without fans

  Houston Astros pitcher Zack Greinke has admitted that it is "nice not having fans in the stands."

  Commentary

  Oct 14, 2020
  
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• Rick Zamperin: Elite starting pitchers set to dominate World Series

  2019 was the year of the home run in Major League Baseball, but this year's World Series will most assuredly be dominated by some of the game's best starting pitchers.

  Sports

  Oct 21, 2019
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• Red Sox finish off Astros in 5 games, head to World Series

  The Red Sox and their rookie manager, Alex Cora, are off the World Series, with 4-1 win over the Astros in Game 5 on Thursday.

  Sports

  Oct 19, 2018
• Benintendi, Red Sox hold off Astros 8-6 for 3-1 ALCS lead

  A diving catch by Andrew Benintendi helped the Red Sox down the Houston Astros 8-6 and take a 3-1 lead in the ALCS.

  Sports

  Oct 18, 2018
• Bradley’s slam helps Red Sox beat Astros 8-2 in ALCS

  Boston's Jackie Bradley Jr. hit a grand slam to cap a five-run burst in the 8th inning off Houston reliever Roberto Osuna.

  Sports

  Oct 17, 2018
• Price, Red Sox bounce back, beat Astros 7-5, tie ALCS 1-1

  Red Sox pitcher David Price fell just one out short of his first career post season win, but his club managed to beat the Houston Astros 7-5 to tie the ALCS at one game a piece.

  Sports

  Oct 15, 2018
• Justin Verlander, Houston Astros cool off Boston Red Sox 7-2 in Game 1 of ALCS

  Justin Verlander pitches six innings of two run ball as the Astros downed the Red Sox in Game 1 of the ALCS.

  Sports

  Oct 14, 2018
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• Rick Zamperin: Baseball managers are too quick to push the panic button

  Baseball managers are needlessly replacing pitchers at the slightest hint of their starter getting into trouble.

  Sports

  Oct 10, 2017
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• Jose Bautista acknowledges Toronto crowd in likely last home game as Blue Jay

  The 36-year-old slugger signed a one-year deal with Toronto prior to the 2017 season that includes a mutual option for 2018. The option is unlikely to be picked up after a rough season that saw a large dip in Bautista's production at the plate.

  Sports

  Sep 24, 2017