Asked whether he felt like a villain, Dave Roberts tilted his head and widened his eyes, startled that he was being categorized as some baseball equivalent of Darth Vader or Lex Luthor.
Read More As Dodgers try to become first repeat champion in quarter-century, Roberts hopes he’s not a villain
Toronto’s professional hockey and basketball teams have adjusted game times to accommodate the Blue Jays’ first World Series appearance in 32 years.
Read More Raptors, Maple Leafs adjust game times for World Series
George Springer provided a bit of postseason history so dramatic, his manager had trouble dealing with the fact that Game 7 of American League Championship Series wasn’t over yet.
Read More George Springer’s Game 7 blast sends Jays past M’s, into World Series
For starters, the Los Angeles Dodgers are exactly where they want to be as they sit one victory away from a trip back to the World Series.
Read More Dodgers take Game 3 of NLCS, send Brewers to brink
Yamamoto allowed a homer on the first pitch but did not yield another run over a complete-game three-hitter, pacing the defending champion Dodgers to a 5-1 victory over the Brewers in Game 2.
Read More Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Dodgers shut down Brewers, grab 2-0 NLCS edge
Snell allowed just one hit over eight scoreless innings and the Dodgers held on for a 2-1 victory when the Milwaukee Brewers left the bases loaded in the ninth inning of the National League Championship Series opener on Monday.
Read More Dodgers barely preserve Blake Snell’s win in NLCS opener