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Michael Anthony Napoli (born October 31, 1981) is an American former professional baseball first baseman, catcher, and first base coach.. He was selected in the 17th round (500th overall) of the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft, then played in MLB for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox, and Cleveland Indians.
Major League Baseball's 2024 playoffs get underway with the best-of-three wild card round. ... Here's how the USA TODAY Sports MLB team sees this week playing out: ... Game 1, Tuesday: LH Tarik ...
MLB Sunday Leadoff is the branding used for broadcasts of Major League Baseball (MLB) games that primarily are held on Sunday afternoon. It was originally produced by NBC Sports for the streaming service Peacock from 2022 to 2023, with one game each season simulcast on NBC.
This was the first postseason game in Kansas City since Game 2 of the 2015 World Series. In the top of the fourth, Giancarlo Stanton hit an RBI double off Seth Lugo to score Juan Soto, putting the Yankees on the board 1–0. In the top of the fifth, Soto hit a sacrifice fly, scoring Anthony Volpe to extend the Yankees' lead to 2–0.
Game 5 marked the first matchup between two Japanese-born starting pitchers (Yu Darvish and Yoshinobu Yamamoto) in the history of the Major League Baseball postseason. [38] In the bottom of the second, Enrique Hernández hit a solo home run off Darvish to put the Dodgers on the board 1–0.
Teams play a total of 76 intra-divisional games, playing teams within the division 19 times each, and six or seven games against other teams in their leagues and 20 interleague games. [13] The move of the Astros led to interleague play throughout the season. [13] The number of interleague games against natural rivals was reduced from six to ...
no games: Expos 2–1 Interleague play was introduced in the 1997 season, marking the first time the Orioles and Expo played each other in the regular season. Orioles' win on June 17 snapped the Expo's 10–game winning streak. 1998: Expos: 3–0: no games: Expos 3–0 Expos 5–1 First season series sweep for the Expos ...
Games between two rivals that are based in areas of close geographical proximity are often known as a local derby, or simply just a derby (UK: / ˈ d ɑːr b i / DAR-bee, US: / ˈ d ɜːr b i / DUR-bee); a sporting event between two teams from the same town, city or region.