Beltrán Wants the Mets, Correa’s Big Moment and the Passing of a Pirates Legend
By Tab Bamford
Walk-off this Way
Carlos Correa hit a dramatic walk-off home run to win Game 2 of the American League Championship Series. The Astros were lit when he arrived at home plate.
Houston Showed Out
Astros fans were on point Sunday.
LVB Live! Poll of the Day
Beltrán’s MVP
Carlos Beltrán made a lot of news on Sunday. First, he told Mark Berman and others that he believes Astros third baseman Alex Bregman should be named the American League MVP.
What are we reading?
Beltrán then went on to tell the media he is interested in only one coaching job: the Mets.
Yankee Arrival
After winning Game 1 in dominant fashion, the Yankees arrived in style for Game 2.
Cardinals Departure
The flight out of St. Louis was a colorful one based on the Cardinals’ fashion statements.
Pro Post of the Day
Former Pirates catcher Manny Sanguillén shared the sad news Sunday that one of his former teammates, Jackie Hernández, passed away.
Fan Post of the Day
Are we cool with this or is it a jersey foul?
OTD
2015 – Game 5 of the 2015 ALDS was filled with drama. It was decided late on José Bautista’s infamous bat flip home run.
2003 – The Cubs were five outs away from the World Series when a foul ball made contact with a fan above Moises Alou. The Marlins came back to win the game and the series.
1992 – Pinch-hitter Francisco Cabrera delivered a two-out single in the bottom of the 9th inning, driving in the tying and winning runs for the Atlanta Braves in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series.
Happy birthday!
Miguel Del Pozo (b. 1992)
Carlos Mármol (b. 1982)
Héctor Ortiz (b. 1969)
Kiko Garcia (b. 1953)
Ed Figueroa (b. 1948)
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