San Francisco Giants pitcher Logan Webb, who ended the Los Angeles Dodgers’ reign as NL West champions, pitched a gem against them in Game 1 of NLDS.
Author: Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY
Logan Webb masterful in first postseason start, Giants beat rival Dodgers in NLDS Game 1
Logan Webb tossed 7 2/3 scoreless innings and Buster Posey slugged a two-run home run to lead the Giants over the Dodgers in Game 1 of the NLDS.
Theo Epstein out of the running for New York Mets’ front office job
The Mets are also in the market for a manager, having parted ways with Luis Rojas on Monday after two seasons.
Nightengale’s Notebook: Will Hall of Fame stage be empty next year? A-Rod, Big Papi make things complicated
It was a year later than planned, but the Hall of Fame celebrated Derek Jeter and others this week. Will anybody be voted in next year?
‘This was for the city’: Aaron Judge helps Yankees get back on track in emotional 9/11 game vs. Mets
In an emotional night at Citi Field on the 20th anniversary of 9/11, the New York Yankees got something they needed vs. the Mets: a victory.
Mets, Yankees and New York fans come together at Citi Field to commemorate 20th anniversary of 9/11
Fans may have bought tickets for a baseball game, but it was just a backdrop for the emotional tribute on the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11 attacks.
Opinion: Spending 9/11 at Tony Gwynn’s house was just the beginning of this reporter’s fall 2001 MLB journey
After 9/11, USA TODAY MLB reporter Bob Nightengale stayed on the road to cover Barry Bonds’ HR chase and one of the best World Series ever.
Mike Piazza, Mets remember 9/11’s aftermath – and ‘divine intervention’ in sports’ return to New York City
Mike Piazza hit 427 home runs in his 16-year career, but perhaps the most memorable one came on the night of Sept. 21, 2001.
‘More than just a game’: Derek Jeter thanks Yankees, fans in emotional Baseball Hall of Fame speech
Jeter highlighted the Baseball Hall of Fame class that also features Larry Walker, Ted Simmons and Marvin Miller.
Nightengale Notebook: Here’s what happens to these GMs, managers in the offseason; can Padres save season?
There may be little turnover this winter among general managers and managers, but that doesn’t mean these folks shouldn’t be worried.