The New York Times – Sports:
In a sports memorabilia market flush with cash, the ball could set a record for game-used baseballs by selling for more than $3 million.
Author: David Waldstein
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Houston Astros Win World Series
The New York Times – Sports:
Dogged by criticism that they could not win without sign-stealing, Houston beat the Philadelphia Phillies in six games to complete a nearly perfect postseason.
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Gary Bettman Tells Bruins That Mitchell Miller Can’t Play in the N.H.L.
The New York Times – Sports:
On Friday, the Bruins signed the 20-year-old defenseman who was convicted in 2016 of abusing a Black classmate who had a developmental disability to an entry-level contract.
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World Series: Catches by Chas McCormick and Trey Mancini Saved Game 5 for Astros
The New York Times – Sports:
Chas McCormick grew up near Philadelphia in a family of Phillies fans, but his catch at the wall in Game 5 has Houston one win away from a World Series title.
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World Series: Catcher Christian Vazquez Helps Guide Astros to No-Hitter
The New York Times – Sports:
Christian Vázquez is still relatively new to the Houston Astros but he helped guided his team’s pitching staff to the second no-hitter in World Series history.
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World Series: Phillies Hit 5 Homers in Game 3 Win Over Astros
The New York Times – Sports:
In the first World Series game in Philadelphia since 2009, the Phillies took Houston’s Lance McCullers Jr. deep five times and cruised to victory.
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Game 3 of the World Series Is Postponed Because of Rain
The New York Times – Sports:
The Houston Astros and the Philadelphia Phillies are tied at one game apiece. The series is scheduled to resume Tuesday, and each remaining game will be pushed back one day.
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How Dave Dombrowski Led the Phillies to the World Series
The New York Times – Sports:
Dave Dombrowski has led four franchises to the World Series as a president of baseball operations, and he has done it by embracing tradition and analytics.
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World Series: Nick Castellanos Saved Phillies With Catch in Game 1
The New York Times – Sports:
A fly ball in the ninth inning could easily have been a winning hit for Houston, but Nick Castellanos made a long run and a sliding catch, just has he had done against Atlanta.