MLB has announced its umpire crews for the League Championship Series with Bill Miller serving as the ALCS crew chief, while Mark Wegner will be the crew chief for the NLCS, which starts Sunday.
This matchup is everything we could ask for and a reminder to savor it while you can.
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Andrew Friedman on how he discovered his old Tampa Bay colleague, Brewers president of baseball operations Matt Arnold, is a big deal in Milwaukee:
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Open on XDave Roberts said Brewers-Dodgers is not David vs. Goliath. "Absolutely not. They had the best record in baseball. They have that for a reason, and they've got home-field advantage. So we've got to play our best baseball. They're certainly not afraid of us."
Open on X“Nothing definitive” in imaging on Miguel Rojas’s back, Dave Roberts said, but Rojas did some baseball activity today.
Open on X"I think we've got the best rotation, top to bottom, in baseball." - Dave Roberts
Open on XWall balls decided Division Series in New York and San Diego last night. It's why baseball is the best.
Open on X🎥: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpL1C-VvznM Yoshinobu Yamamoto spoke for the first time since it became known he wasn't starting until Game 3. He shared details on receiving news of that decision and expressed a willingness to do whatever the Dodgers need.
Open on XDodgers will go 14 position players, 12 pitchers for the NLDS, per Dave Roberts. They're not ready to announce the Game 2 and 3 starter, Roberts said. Yoshinobu Yamamoto faced hitters Wednesday....which means Game 3 would be on his regular rest.
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