Kershaw Eyes Postseason Breakthrough In NLDS Start
Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw pursues vital postseason success as he leads Los Angeles into Game 1 of the NL Division Series against the New York Mets. He carries an 0-4 postseasons record versus the Cardinals but arrives with 11-1 record and 1.22 ERA since July, and a strong year after adjusting his slider.
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Carpenter's power surge boosts Cardinals in season surge
St. Louis leadoff hitter Matt Carpenter slugged 28 homers and led the NL with 44 doubles while batting .322. He posted a franchise record 22 homers from the leadoff spot, drove in 50 runs, and adjusted his swing with coaches to fuel a standout season ahead of the NL Division Series.
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Jays and Rangers face off as Toronto posts top hitting stats
Toronto led the majors with 751 runs 232 homers 852 RBI and 570 walks while Texas opened with Yovani Gallardo who beat Toronto twice this season. Rangers pitcher Prince Fielder praises David Price who returns after a long layoff and strong 98 mph velocity.
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Royals and Astros face off in high speed series opener
Both teams emphasize speed and defense with strong bullpens and rotations. Royals starter Yordano Ventura meets Astros ace Dallas McHugh as A J Hinch notes their contrasting styles and youth. Houston relies on home runs and walks, while Kansas City grinds out runs at Kauffman Stadium and Minute Maid Park.
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