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273 results for "playoffs"
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Pablo Sandoval wins World Series MVP
Jim CapleOn a club that owed so many for winning the World Series, it wasn't easy to single out one MVP, but Pablo Sandoval deserved it.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2012 -
Tim Lincecum a Giant source of relief
Jim CapleTim Lincecum has been a relief ace the likes of which baseball hasn't seen in decades but ought to bring back given his success.
Story | Conversation | October 27, 2012 -
The Giants will win WS in Detroit
Jim CapleAlready up two games to none, the energized Giants have caught the rested Tigers flat-footed and figure to win it all in Detroit.
Story | Conversation | October 25, 2012 -
Barry Zito and Tim Lincecum pitch Giants to WS Game 1 victory
Jim CapleBarry Zito and Tim Lincecum earned trophies in years past, but their Game 1 work could help the Giants win World Series hardware now.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2012 -
Giants and Tigers and reasons to root in the World Series - MLB
Jim CapleGiants or Tigers? Tough call, but you've gotta choose. We've got helpful hints if you're still waffling about which team to cheer in the World Series.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2012 -
The World Series finds its way into the culture far beyond baseb...
Jim CapleMaybe this is why we call it the World Serious: It's found its way into the culture in some of America's best fiction and cinema.
Story | Conversation | October 21, 2012 -
The aging Yankees leave the postseason
Jim CapleThe aging Yankees leave the postseason under a cloud, but the worse news is that it might be a while before they return.
Story | Conversation | October 18, 2012 -
Alex Rodriguez belongs in New York Yankees lineup
Jim CapleFacing elimination, the Yankees need to wise up and put Alex Rodriguez back in their lineup.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2012 -
Justin Verlander puts Detroit Tigers one win from World Series
Jim CapleJustin Verlander wasn't at his best in Game 3 of the ALCS, but he was pretty darn good.
Story | Conversation | October 16, 2012 -
Several former members of the Seattle Mariners on display at ALCS...
Jim CapleThe Mariners aren't playing in the ALCS, but a total of seven of their former players are on the rosters for the Tigers and Yankees.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2012 -
New York Yankees need to stop complaining
Jim CapleInstead of accepting that they trail 0-2 in the ALCS, the Yankees decided to whine about an umpire's blown call.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2012 -
Detroit Tigers need to go away from Jose Valverde
Jim CapleA thoroughly ineffective Jose Valverde forced the Tigers to have to battle back to win Game 1 of the ALCS.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2012 -
Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers headed back to the ALCS
Jim CapleJustin Verlander went the distance in Game 5 to lead the Tigers past the A's and back to the ALCS.
Story | Conversation | October 11, 2012 -
Oakland Athletics' walk-off victory sets up Game 5 showdown again...
Jim CapleThe Athletics have got this walk-off win thing down pat. Now they're only a victory away from advancing to the ALCS, but reigning Cy Young winner Justin Verlander stands in the way.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2012 -
MLB -- A's avoid sweep with win
Jim CapleYou just can't count out the A's and their ability to keep their improbable season going.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2012 -
Oakland A's are hoping Brett Anderson can come back with a vengea...
Jim CapleOakland is turning to Brett Anderson, a pitcher who has been on the shelf, to save its season in Game 3 of the ALDS, writes Jim Caple.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2012