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  • MLB hires ex-Cubs' prez Epstein as consultant
    • MLB hires ex-Cubs' prez Epstein as consultant
    Former three-time World Series-winning executive Theo Epstein was hired by Major League Baseball on Thursday as a consultant to "on-field matters" as the sport contemplates rule changes to create more action and pace to the game....2021
  • • Angels Interested In Willson Contreras
    The Angels are making a bid to reunite manager Joe Maddon with his World Series winning backstop in Chicago Willson Contreras, writes the Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal. No deal is imminent, but the match is certain to raise a few eyebrows because of the potential fit between the two clubs. Given the recent return for ace…...2021
  • • Jeff Luhnow On Suspension, Future
    Former Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow had a years-long run as one of baseball’s most respected executives, even building a World Series-winning team in 2017. However, the legitimacy of the team’s success under Luhnow has come into question over for the past year because of the Astros’ well-documented sign-stealing scandal that became public last offseason.…...2020
  • • Giants designate slumping Pence for assignment
    Outfielder Hunter Pence, a member of two World Series-winning Giants teams, was designated for assignment by San Francisco on Sunday....2020
  • • Ryan Zimmerman and 2 Others Opt Out of M.L.B. Season
    Zimmerman, a pillar of the Nationals’ World Series-winning team, will skip the season, citing personal and family safety. Joe Ross of the Nationals and Mike Leake of the Diamondbacks also opted out....2020
  • • Alex Cora On Suspension, Future
    Former Astros bench coach and Red Sox manager Alex Cora was among those who bore the brunt of the punishment Major League Baseball handed down over Houston’s sign-stealing scandal from its 2017 World Series-winning campaign. Although they were just over a year removed from winning their own title under Cora in 2018, his first season…...2020
  • • AL Notes: JDM, Red Sox, Astros, Click, Yanks, LeMahieu
    Let’s check in on some of the American League’s highest-profile clubs… Major League Baseball handed down its decision on Boston’s sign-stealing scandal from its World Series-winning season in 2018 a couple weeks ago, stripping the Red Sox of their second-round pick this year and suspending scout/replay coordinator J.T. Watkins for the upcoming campaign. Count designatedR...2020
  • • Red Sox docked draft pick, video replay operator suspended for cheating scandal
    Major League Baseball handed down its punishments for the Boston Red Sox following an investigation of the 2018 World Series-winning team. MLB's report places blame not on the front office or manager Alex Cora, but on the team's video replay system operator, according to The Athletic's Evan Drellich....2020
  • • Al Kaline Passes Away
    Tigers legend Al Kaline passed away Monday at the age of 85, a family friend confirmed to John Lowe of the Detroit Free Press. An 18-time All-Star, a 10-time Gold Glover in the outfield, the 1955 AL batting champ and a key contributor on Detroit’s 1968 World Series-winning roster, Kaline is among the very best…...2020
  • • Remember when tanking ruled MLB? Those days might be over
    Losing -- a lot -- used to be a World Series-winning philosophy. But teams are learning that the costs can far outweigh the benefits....2020

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  • • AL Notes: JDM, Red Sox, Astros, Click, Yanks, LeMahieu
    Let’s check in on some of the American League’s highest-profile clubs… Major League Baseball handed down its decision on Boston’s sign-stealing scandal from its World Series-winning season in 2018 a couple weeks ago, stripping the Red Sox of their second-round pick this year and suspending scout/replay coordinator J.T. Watkins for the upcoming campaign. Count designatedR...2020
  • • Red Sox docked draft pick, video replay operator suspended for cheating scandal
    Major League Baseball handed down its punishments for the Boston Red Sox following an investigation of the 2018 World Series-winning team. MLB's report places blame not on the front office or manager Alex Cora, but on the team's video replay system operator, according to The Athletic's Evan Drellich....2020
  • • Jim Crane On Astros’ Search For Manager, GM
    The Astros’ sign-stealing scandal from their World Series-winning 2017 season has cost them a GM and a manager this week. The club let go of Jeff Luhnow and A.J. Hinch, who were regarded as two of the best in the game at their jobs, on Monday after Major League Baseball suspended them for one season…...2020
  • • MLBTR Poll: Will Mets Fire Carlos Beltran?
    The Astros’ sign-stealing shenanigans from their World Series-winning 2017 campaign have already taken down two prominent members of that team’s staff this week. Houston fired manager A.J. Hinch on Monday after Major League Baseball issued him a one-year suspension. Boston then canned skipper Alex Cora, formerly Hinch’s right-hand man and someone soon to receive harsh…...2020
  • • Carlos Beltran's role in Astros scandal poses tough questions for Mets
    When Carlos Beltran was hired to manage the Mets on Nov. 1, his stint as a veteran anchor of the 2017 World Series-winning Astros was one of his better résumé lines. With two other managers now fired for their roles in the Houston sign-stealing scandal, and Beltran cited as a participant in the report on the scheme, his time with the ’Stros now represents a stain that calls into some doubt his fut...2020
  • • Astros' Luhnow, Hinch suspended for 1 year
    Astros GM Jeff Luhnow and manager AJ Hinch have been suspended for one year after an MLB investigation found the team used technology to cheat during its World Series-winning 2017 season, it was announced Monday....2020
  • • Astros' Luhnow, Hinch suspended for 2020 season
    Astros GM Jeff Luhnow and manager AJ Hinch have been suspended for one season after an MLB investigation found the team used technology to cheat during its World Series-winning 2017 season, it was announced Monday....2020
  • • Club option decisions: Position players
    With both trade deadlines having passed and the regular season nearing an end, most major league teams are now preparing themselves for the upcoming winter. Once the offseason begins, eight teams will have decisions to make on position players whose contracts include club options for 2019. Let’s assess where those players stand with just four weeks left until the playoffs… Brian McCann, C, Astros ...2018
  • • CC Sabathia doesn't appreciate Mark Teixeira's comments about Robinson Cano
    Shortly after Seattle Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano was suspended for testing positive for a banned substance, Mark Teixeira, who was Cano’s teammate with the New York Yankees, said that he wasn’t surprised. CC Sabathia, a current Yankee and a former teammate of both men, didn’t seem to appreciate Teixeira’s comments. Shortly after the suspension, Cano said that what he took was a diuretic...2018
  • • Pablo Sandoval Comments on Struggles with Red Sox, Weight and More
    2016

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World Series-winning lifestyle

  • • Lasorda shows off ballpark restaurant
    Tommy Lasorda is well-known for a lot of reasons. He is a World Series-winning manager. He is a Dodgers legend. He is a Hall of Famer. He's Italian. Oh, and one more thing -- he loves Italian food....2014

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World Series-winning trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Red Sox docked draft pick, video replay operator suspended for cheating scandal
    Major League Baseball handed down its punishments for the Boston Red Sox following an investigation of the 2018 World Series-winning team. MLB's report places blame not on the front office or manager Alex Cora, but on the team's video replay system operator, according to The Athletic's Evan Drellich....2020
  • • Report: Nationals reluctant to include Victor Robles in trade talks for Nolan Arenado, Kris Bryant
    The Washington Nationals would prefer to keep one particular young member of their World Series-winning core. Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported on Thursday that the Nats are reluctant to make outfielder Victor Robles available in trade talks for third basemen Nolan Arenado of the Colorado Rockies and Kris Bryant of the Chicago Cubs. Washington has a hole to fill at third after All-Star Anthony Re...2020
  • • Dodgers interested in top free agents
    The big-budget Dodgers have the money to spend on any of the absolute best free agents — right-handers Gerrit Cole and Stephen Strasburg and third baseman Anthony Rendon — and they are indeed considering them, according to Jon Heyman of MLB Network. However, the luxury tax-minded team’s going to stay “disciplined” in its pursuit of those three, per Heyman. There are few need areas on the Dodgers, ...2019
  • Two members of 1969 Mets would like Tom Brady to reconsider 'Tom Terrific' trademark
    • Two members of 1969 Mets would like Tom Brady to reconsider 'Tom Terrific' trademark
    Two former players from the New York Mets' 1969 World Series-winning team would like Tom Brady to reconsider the "Tom Terrific" trademark request.         ...2019
  • • Club option decisions: Position players
    With both trade deadlines having passed and the regular season nearing an end, most major league teams are now preparing themselves for the upcoming winter. Once the offseason begins, eight teams will have decisions to make on position players whose contracts include club options for 2019. Let’s assess where those players stand with just four weeks left until the playoffs… Brian McCann, C, Astros ...2018
  • • Athletics acquire Mike Fiers from Tigers
    The Oakland Athletics have boosted their rotation for the stretch run with a waiver trade acquisition.The team announced Monday that they have acquired pitcher Mike Fiers from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for two players to be named later or cash. The 33-year-old Fiers has been a very solid contributor to the Tigers this season. He’s 7-6 with a 3.48 ERA in 21 starts, and he led the 2017 World Se...2018
  • • Hall of Famer Eddie Murray joins Orioles as special adviser
    The Baltimore Orioles are bringing back franchise great Eddie Murray as a special adviser.In the midst of one of the worst seasons in team history, the Orioles are making changes both on and off the field in an effort to turn things around for the future. Baltimore recently traded away Manny Machado and Zach Britton in separate deals for prospects, signaling the start of the rebuild. The Orioles a...2018
  • • Phillies fans give Machado, Utley big ovations before game
    Philadelphia Phillies fans are notoriously tough on opponents, but they made some exceptions on Monday.The fans in attendance at Citizens Bank Park in Philly gave ovations to Manny Machado and Chase Utley before Monday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.The ovation for Utley was so prolonged that he had to emerge from the dugout to acknowledge the fans: Machado didn’t get anywhere near the len...2018
  • • Report: Eric Hosmer is pushing for eight-plus years
    Eric Hosmer is still a free agent, but he’s not ready to settle.Per Jon Morosi, the former Royals first baseman has set his sights on an eight-year contract.“Eric Hosmer’s camp has continued pushing for a contract of more than 7 years, source says. [He is a young free agent at age 28.] The Royals need to re-sign him (and capacity to pay him) increased with this week’s Brandon Moss trade.”But the R...2018
  • • Derek Jeter’s Marlins reportedly wanted to give Hall of Famers big pay cuts
    Derek Jeter is learning that life isn’t so easy as an owner.Jeter’s Miami Marlins leadership has received a fair amount of bad press since buying the team this year. There’s been a controversy over the new ownership group’s handling of some franchise icons.According to previous reports, Jeter wanted team president David Samson to handle the dirty work and fire the likes of Tony Perez, Andre Dawson...2017

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  • • Mets announce plans to honor ailing legend Tom Seaver
    The New York Mets have announced how the organization plans to honor the iconic Tom Seaver, who was revealed earlier this season to have been diagnosed with dementia and as a result is retiring from public life. The Mets will change the address of Citi Field to honor Tom Seaver, although details will be announced at a later date, according to a SNY report . Also, plans are expected to be announced...2019
  • • MLB Playoffs 2016: Odds, TV Schedule, Predictions for Tuesday's NLDS
    2016
  • • MLB Waiver Wire 2016: Breaking Down Potential Post-Deadline Moves
    2016
  • • Catchers Still Adjusting to Baseball's Plate-Blocking Rule
    Retired World Series-winning catcher Bob Boone has a CD with 60 video clips of home-plate collisions that resulted in injuries. None of those happened in the past two seasons since Major League Baseball instituted a new rule to prevent collisions....2016
  • • Royals sign Ned Yost, Dayton Moore to contract extensions
    The brains behind the Kansas City Royals’ World Series winning team have been rewarded. Manager Ned Yost and general manager Dayton Moore were both given extensions by the team on Thursday, per a team statement. Yost’s previous deal would have expired after 2016, but his extension will keep him on board through 2018. Terms of Moore’s deal were not disclosed. Yost, interestingly enough, is the winn...2016
  • • Lorenzo Cain, Royals Agree on New Contract: Latest Comments and Reaction
    2016
  • • David Price's Playoff Struggles Put Blue Jays in Bad Spot Following ALDS G1 Loss
    2015
  • • Arizona Diamondbacks: Exploring the Underappreciated Stardom of Paul Goldschmidt
    2015
  • • GIBBY Awards 2014: Full List of Winners Announced
    2014
  • • Blockbuster Josh Donaldson Trade Shows Jays All-in for 2015, A's Retooling Again
    2014

World Series-winning parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Ryan Zimmerman and 2 Others Opt Out of M.L.B. Season
    2020
  • • Al Kaline Passes Away
    2020
  • • Mets announce plans to honor ailing legend Tom Seaver
    2019
  • • Lucky Sox: Man wins lottery with jersey numbers
    A Massachusetts great-grandfather has won a $100,000 lottery prize by picking the jersey numbers of five members of the World Series-winning Boston Red Sox....2018
  • • 'He has a way of making you believe': How Alex Cora built a championship culture
    The skipper of the World Series-winning Boston Red Sox formed a bond so special with his players -- even their parents thanked him for it....2018
  • • WATCH: Bruce Bochy (San Francisco Giants Manager)
    Tim Kawakami is joined by San Francisco Giants skipper, Bruce Bochy, to talk everything orange and black. Boch takes some time to pay respect to his friend Kevin Towers before jumping into what life is like not only as a World Series-winning manager, but a new grandfather as well. Tim and Bruce also get into the Giants' offseason moves, potential lineups with the new weapons Boch has at his dispos...2018
  • • Pablo Sandoval Comments on Struggles with Red Sox, Weight and More
    2016
  • • Cubs vs. Indians: Game 7 Live Stream, TV Schedule and Latest Comments
    2016
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9 (+6): Droughts, Edges in a Cubs-Indians World Series
    2016
  • • The Top Rookie Performances in MLB Postseason History
    2016

Top World Series-winning news

  • • Astros' Luhnow, Hinch suspended for 2020 season
    2020
  • • Astros' Luhnow, Hinch suspended for 1 year
    2020
  • • Padres score in first 8 frames in win over Reds
    As Cincinnati celebrated the 40th anniversary of the 1976 World Series-winning Reds, the Padres dealt the current edition of the club four homers -- including two by Melvin Upton Jr. -- and scored in nearly every inning en route to a 13-4 win on Friday at Great American Ball Park....2016
  • • Giants Manager Bruce Bochy Left Behind by Team Bus, Has to Take a Cab to Hotel
    2015
  • • Al Kaline Passes Away
    2020
  • • Yankees Will Retire Bernie Williams' No. 51 and Jorge Posada's No. 20
    2015
  • • Mets Pitching Suffocates Cubs, Brings Shades of 1969 and 1986 World Champ Clubs
    2015
  • • Two managers gone in two days: What losing Cora, Hinch means for baseball
    The World Series-winning skippers of 2017 and 2018 are out, and no matter the circumstances, it's a sad thing for MLB....2020
  • • Huff barred from Giants' WS reunion over tweets
    The San Francisco Giants said on Monday that they won't invite Aubrey Huff to a reunion of the 2010 World Series-winning team later this summer because of "unacceptable" comments made by Huff on social media....2020
  • • #TBT: Mr. Smith goes to St. Louis
    Prior to his stunning late-career comeback as the surprising World Series-winning manager of the 2003 Florida Marlins, Jack McKeon was known best for one thing: trading future Hall of Fame shortstop, defensive "Wizard" and baseball icon Ozzie Smith to the Cardinals....2016
  • • #TBT: Mr. Smith goes to St. Louis
    Prior to his stunning late-career comeback as the surprising World Series-winning manager of the 2003 Florida Marlins, Jack McKeon was known best for one thing: trading future Hall of Fame shortstop, defensive "Wizard" and baseball icon Ozzie Smith to the Cardinals....2016
  • • MLB Ace Cole Hamels' Star Power Stretches 9,000 Miles Away to Africa
    2015
  • • Carlos Beltran’s Role In Astros Scandal Poses Tough Questions For Mets
    When Carlos Beltran was hired to manage the Mets on November 1st, his stint as a veteran anchor of the 2017 World Series-winning Astros was one of his better resume lines. With two other managers now fired for their roles in the Houston sign-stealing scandal, and Beltran cited as a participant in the report on the scheme, his time…...2020
  • • Teenager Arroyo learning at Giants camp
    Christian Arroyo is the youngest player at the Giants' Spring Training camp. Though the 19-year-old almost surely will relocate to Minor League camp by mid-March and likely will begin the season with Class A Augusta, the Giants think that embedding him with many of the principals of their World Series-winning squad will help mold him in their image....2015

World Series-winning fantasy rankings and news

  • • Cubs vs. Indians: Game 7 Live Stream, TV Schedule and Latest Comments
    2016
  • • Blockbuster Josh Donaldson Trade Shows Jays All-in for 2015, A's Retooling Again
    2014
  • • Does Experience Really Rule over Youth in the World Series?
    2014

World Series-winning schedule, game

  • • Yankees fan speaks out about trash-can trolling of Astros
    A New York Yankees fan became a social media sensation this week thanks to his recent antics during which he taunted the Houston Astros over their sign-stealing scandal, and now the young man has opened up about his brilliant bit of trolling. What played out at the Astros’ spring training facility in West Palm Beach, Fla., was surely a delight for anyone who believes the team egregiously violated ...2020
  • • The All-Decade MLB lineup
    Another decade just concluded, which makes this an opportune time to review baseball’s best players at each position over the prior 10 years. This is certainly a debatable topic, and it’s just one person’s opinion, so feel free to make any disagreements known in the comments section below… Catcher: Buster Posey, Giants Father Time has seemingly caught up with Posey in recent seasons, but it doesn’...2020
  • • Club option decisions: Position players
    2018
  • • Phillies fans give Machado, Utley big ovations before game
    2018
  • • WATCH: Bruce Bochy (San Francisco Giants Manager)
    2018
  • • Pablo Sandoval Comments on Struggles with Red Sox, Weight and More
    2016
  • • Cubs vs. Indians: Game 7 Live Stream, TV Schedule and Latest Comments
    2016
  • • World Series 2016: Cubs vs. Indians Game 7 Pitching Preview, Predictions
    2016
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9 (+6): Droughts, Edges in a Cubs-Indians World Series
    2016
  • • MLB Playoffs 2016: Odds, TV Schedule, Predictions for Tuesday's NLDS
    2016

World Series-winning rumors, scandals, hoax

  • • Jeff Luhnow On Suspension, Future
    2020
  • • Alex Cora On Suspension, Future
    2020
  • • AL Notes: JDM, Red Sox, Astros, Click, Yanks, LeMahieu
    2020
  • • Red Sox docked draft pick, video replay operator suspended for cheating scandal
    2020
  • • Yankees fan speaks out about trash-can trolling of Astros
    2020
  • • Former Astro Charlie Morton regrets not 'doing more to stop' cheating
    Former Astros righty Charlie Morton became the latest player to address Houston’s electronic sign-stealing scandal, telling MLB.com’s Juan Toribio and other reporters, “Personally, I regret not doing more to stop it” during his time with the club in 2017, while also admitting that he wasn’t certain what steps he could have taken to directly halt the sign-stealing system.  Morton has already spoken...2020
  • • Jim Crane On Astros’ Search For Manager, GM
    2020
  • • Carlos Beltran’s Role In Astros Scandal Poses Tough Questions For Mets
    2020
  • • Carlos Beltran's role in Astros scandal poses tough questions for Mets
    2020
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9 (+6): Droughts, Edges in a Cubs-Indians World Series
    2016

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