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Who is Oliver Oli Marmol? Meet the Cardinals new manager

Just 10 days after firing Mike Shildt, the Cardinals have their next manager. The club has reportedly pegged bench coach Oliver Marmol to replace Shildt, who was fired Oct. 14 over “philosophical differences.” The announcement is expected to be made at a press conference Monday at 11 a.m. ET. RIVERA: Why did the Cardinals fire Mike Shildt? Marmol has served as the […]

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Braves back in World Series for 1st time since ’99

Sports reporter, Kansas City Star, 2002-09 Writer, Baseball, Baseball Prospectus Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus Member, Baseball Writers Association of America Member, Professional Basketball Writers Association ATLANTA — For the first time since 1999, the Atlanta Braves are going back to the World Series. Eddie Rosario continued a torrid postseason with a three-run homer just inside the foul pole in the […]

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Love them or hate them, the Astros are really this good

ESPN MLB insider Author of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” HOUSTON — Here’s the thing: The Houston Astros really are just that damn good. They were that damn good in 2017 when they were cheating, and they are still that damn good in 2021 when, it’s reasonable to assume, they are not. […]

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Source: Dodgers’ Scherzer won’t start Game 6

Joined ESPN in 2016 to cover the Los Angeles Rams Previously covered the Angels for MLB.com Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Max Scherzer will not make his scheduled start in Game 6 of the National League Championship Series, sources told ESPN, confirming news first reported by the Los Angeles Times. Scherzer’s replacement for Saturday night at Truist Park is not yet […]

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