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Are Cubs fans too spoiled to throw their hearts into a wild-card-or-bust scenario?

The innocent romances of pre-2016 playoff years are relics, but if we can find our inner rubes — they’ve got to be in there somewhere — it might be a lot of fun.

Chicago Sun-Times

MLB playoff picture: A look at the spots left to be decided with under 1 week left in the 2023 season

The MLB playoff race is heating up!

USA Today Sports Media Group

Free-Falling Astros Face ‘Hell Week’ With MLB Playoff Hopes, Dynasty at Stake

In just two weeks, a 2.5-game lead atop the AL West has become a 2.5-game deficit for the defending champions. But what’s behind Houston’s collapse?

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Rockets rookies Amen Thompson, Cam Whitmore throw out ‘first pitch’ for Astros

#Rockets rookies Amen Thompson and Cam Whitmore threw out ceremonial first pitches before Friday’s Astros-Royals game at Minute Maid Park.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mics picked up umpire Phil Cuzzi’s NSFW comeback before ejecting Astros hitting coach Alex Cintrón

So, it's OK when umpires curse at coaches?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Hot Mic Catches MLB Ump's NSFW Message to Astros Hitting Coach During Ejection

He was not happy.

Sports Illustrated

Five Things Still Left to Be Decided in 2023 MLB Season

Some playoff spots have been clinched, but there are still a few big ticket items, such as division races and MVP awards, up in the air with two weeks remaining.

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How to Stop the Unstoppable Atlanta Braves in the MLB Postseason

After clinching the NL East, Atlanta is gearing up for another October run. But super-teams haven’t had the best luck after taking the regular season by storm.

Sports Illustrated

Rockets, Astros to jointly run ‘Space City Home Network’ for local TV games

The 2023-24 #Rockets and 2024 Astros will broadcast regional TV games on the newly branded “Space City Home Network,” according to media reports.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jim ‘Mattress Mack’ McIngvale Plunks Down $2 Million in Latest Bet

After placing a $1.9 million bet on Houston back in March, the Texas furniture businessman placed a new $2 million bet on his hometown Astros on Friday to win the 2023 World Series.

Sports Illustrated

Baker Mayfield Sideswipes Astros When Asked About Stealing Vikings’ Signals

The veteran had a clever answer to the question.

Sports Illustrated

Why Baker Mayfield would have been a colossal failure with the Houston Texans

The Houston Texans were fortunate to not need Baker Mayfield under center at any point from 2021-22.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Mets Are Counting on David Stearns to Save Them

The 38-year-old’s work with the Brewers turned them into a perennial contender. Can he do the same as president of baseball operations of the high-budget Mets?

Sports Illustrated

The 2023 Padres Are a Failure of Epic Proportion

San Diego had all of the individual talent needed to keep hopes of a playoff run alive but couldn’t put together a team effort worthy of one.

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The Independent UK

Ex-teammates – but not always friends – Scherzer and Verlander to face each other for first time

Three-time Cy Young Award winners Max Scherzer of Texas and Justin Verlander of Houston are set to pitch against each other for the first time

Sports Illustrated

Jose Altuve Made Some Wild MLB History With Home Run Outburst

No one in MLB history has done this before.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Fan’s Elite In-Game Interview Had Social Media Crying With Laughter

Even though he gave the Astros an automatic out, fans couldn’t help but love the guy.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Astros fan who interfered with fly ball that was interference vs. Yankees gave an epic interview

"Houston loves me and I love Houston, and that cannot stop me from supporting the Asteroids."

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Aaron Judge Sets MLB Record on 250th Career Home Run, a 426-Foot Bomb Against Astros

The Yankees star and reigning AL MVP added another impressive accolade to his name against Astros ace Justin Verlander on Friday night.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Astros closer Ryan Pressly ended the game with an absolutely unfair curveball to Connor Wong

MLB's best spin rate, and it shows.

Sports Illustrated

Astros' Ryan Pressly Threw the Coolest Curveball of the MLB Season

This was a beautiful way to end a game.

Sports Illustrated

Yankees Calling Up Top Prospect for Astros Series, per Report

“The Martian” is expected to join the team for their series vs. the Astros, which begins on Friday.

Sports Illustrated

Jose Altuve Enters MLB Record Books After Hitting For Cycle Against Red Sox

The two-time World Series champion and eight-time All-Star achieved one of the sport’s rarest feats at Fenway Park.

Broadcasting & Cable

Warner Sets RSN Exit Plan, Will Sell AT&T SportsNet Channels in Pittsburgh and Houston to Local Pro Teams, Shutter Rocky Mountain

WBD is reportedly set to sell its Pittsburgh channel to the NHL’s Penguins, and its Houston outlet to the NBA's Rockets and MLB's Astros

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox recall catcher Korey Lee from Charlotte

He was acquired in the trade with the Astros for Kendall Graveman. Lee os expected to make White Sox debut Thursday.

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