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From Tony Perez to Terry Pendleton, and from Tris Speaker in 1912 to Enrique Hernandez in 2017, these were the 10 most decisive moments in the history of World Series Games Two.
Bill Felber|
Could time be running out for Juan Soto in a San Diego Padres uniform? One writer believes it's possible.
Kevin Henry|
Kirk Gibson's iconic 1988 pinch hit home run is the most decisive of many decisive moments from Games One in the history of the World Series. Here are the 10 most decisive.
Bill Felber|
The Philadelphia Phillies once again fell short of their goal for 2023, but some very surprising players earned As.
Rick Soisson|
What should Dave Dombrowski do in the offseason to help the Philadelphia Phillies get back to the offseason. Here are few avenues he could explore.
Nick Butler|
New York Yankees' prospect Matt Sauer has impressed in the early going of the Arizona Fall League, making a strong case for a big league spot in 2024.
Brendan Smith|
Only once has a World Series featured two teams who made larger two-season improvements to get there.
Bill Felber|
The latest MLB news and notes, including the Atlanta Braves bolstering their bullpen and the New York Yankees looking for another hitting coach.
Kevin Henry|
The Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks are proving that the crystal ball before the MLB season can often be murky.
Kevin Henry|
Phillies president Dave Dombrowski and general manager Sam Fuld had MLB's best front office record in 2023, improving their team by 13.9 games.
Bill Felber|
Dusty Baker came back to manage the Houston Astros in 2023 as the team attempted to repeat their World Series title. However, without a contract for next season, Baker could be done in the dugout.
Kevin Henry|
The Texas Rangers traded for Max Scherzer. On Monday night, the franchise will see if the move was worth it or not.
Kevin Henry|
Mike Elis built the Baltimore Orioles to championship status internally. It's a cost-efficient method, but risky because talent judgments must be perfect. His often were.
Bill Felber|
Erik Neander and Peter Bendix improved the 2023 Tampa Bay Rays through an uncommon percentage of small successes in their personnel moves. Those successes were small, but they added up.
Bill Felber|
Despite his team's underwhelming 82-80 record, Padres GM A.J. Preller actually had a productive season. His team's problem seemed to be a remarkable run of ill fortune.
Bill Felber|
Ross Atkins had a productive 2023 season as Blue Jays GM. His moves lifted the Jays into a post-season position.
Bill Felber|
Milwaukee Brewers general manager Matt Arnold was the game's most effective trader in 2023, and also among the five most influential GMs in the game.
Bill Felber|
The Yankees need a ton of help following an 82-80 season in which they missed the playoffs. Some creative maneuvering could rebuild this roster quickly.
Brendan Smith|
Adolis Garcia waking up the Houston Astros in Game 5 of the ALCS when they were down is the last thing the Texas Rangers needed.
Scott Roche|
Mike Hazen had a virtually neutral impact on the Arizona Diamondbacks' 2023 success.
Bill Felber|
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