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The World Series gets underway tonight when the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of a best-of-7 showdown to crown the champion of this most unusual Major League Baseball season. Fox is airing all seven games of the series, with the first pitches for each set for 8:09 p.m. ET/5:09 p.m. PT from…

It was a great Sunday night for the Los Angeles Dodgers as they defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-3 to secure their ticket to their third World Series in four years. On top of that, the Game 7 of the National League Championship Series on Fox delivered another milestone with the best LCS overnight rating since 2017. Game…

It was ’80s night on Dancing With The Stars and fans ate it up. The homage to acid wash and side ponytails won the night delivering a 0.9 in the adults 18-49 demographic while netting 6.09 million viewers. The ABC reality dance competition held steady in the demo leading into the Luke Wilson-hosted unscripted series Em…

Two Los Angeles Dodgers greats who helped lead the team to World Series wins in the 1960s have died. Ron Perranoski, the lefthanded weapon of the Dodgers’ bullpen who helped them win a pair of World Series championships in the 1960s, died Friday night in Vero Beach, Florida. He was 84 and had a long but unspecified…

Bob Gibson, the intimidating St. Louis Cardinals pitcher who set the record for earned run average and won seven consecutive World Series starts, has died. The team confirmed his death from pancreatic cancer on Friday in his home town of Omaha, Nebraska. Gibson set the earned run record during the 1968 season…

As wildfires continue to rage across the West Coast states, a two-game MLB series between the San Francisco Giants and Seattle Mariners set to start today at T-Mobile Park in Seattle has been postponed over “very unhealthy” air quality. Both games are expected to be made up later this week at the Giants’ Oracle Park…

Major League Baseball said Tuesday that the 2020 World Series will be played entirely at the Texas Rangers’ new ballpark in Arlington, marking the the first single-site Fall Classic in 76 years and the first neutral-site Series in modern MLB history. The news comes as MLB released its entire postseason schedule for…

The New York Mets said Monday that hedge fund billionaire Steve Cohen has reached a deal to purchase the team. “The Sterling Partners have signed an agreement with Steve Cohen pursuant to which Mr. Cohen would purchase the New York Mets,” the team’s official Twitter posted. “The sale transaction is subject to the…

Tom Seaver, who was known as “The Franchise” during his time pitching for the New York Mets, has died. He was 75 and passed away in his sleep from complications of dementia and Lyme disease, according to the Mets. "We are heartbroken to share that our beloved husband and father has passed away," wife Nancy Seaver…

On Saturday, all 30 MLB teams played, marking the first time since late July everyone was in action, and just the third overall day in the season for a complete schedule. On Sunday, that streak ended The Oakland A's announced Sunday morning that they have a member of their organization testing positive for…

REFRESH FOR UPDATES…. The death of Chadwick Boseman tonight has sent shockwaves through Hollywood at the loss of a man who was as full of grace as he was talent. The Black Panther star passed away Friday from colon cancer at age 43. Boseman had been battling the disease since 2016, the year he first appeared as…

UPDATED with more postponements: Major League Baseball’s scheduled Oakland A’s-Texas Rangers game will not be played Thursday after players on both teams agreed to sit out to protest this past weekend’s police shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, WI. Later in the day, six more games — Colorado Rockies-Arizona…