Lo que comenzó como un posible revés para la rotación de los Dodgers se transformó en una jornada ofensiva dominante en el Daikin Park. Pese a perder a Tyler Glasnow por dolor en la parte baja de la espalda tras apenas una entrada, Los Ángeles se llevó una victoria por 12-2 sobre los Astros el miércoles, encabezada por una histórica jornada del cubano Andy Pagés, quien conectó tres jonrones por primera vez en su carrera. El triunfo concluyó la serie demostrando cómo la alineación de los campeones puede respaldar a un bullpen obligado a cubrir largos episodios de relevo de manera repentina. Mientras que el enfoque inicial estuvo en la partida de Glasnow, los últimos siete capítulos fueron definidos por un ataque de 14 hits que impidió que Houston capitalizara el cambio repentino de lanzador. La explosión del ataque comenzó en el tercer inning. Después de que Shohei Ohtani anotara en un lanzamiento descontrolado para darle a los Dodgers una ventaja por 3-1, Pagés conectó un cuadrangular de tres carreras por el jardín izquierdo ante el abridor de los Astros, Lance McCullers Jr. Dos entradas después, el guardabosque agregó un tablazo de dos carreras para extender la ventaja por 9-1. Coronó el primer partido de tres bambinazos de su carrera en el noveno capítulo con un cañonazo solitario por la pradera izquierda ante el mexicano César Salazar. La hazaña marcó la primera vez que un jugador de los Dodgers se vuela la barda tres veces en un compromiso desde que Max Muncy lo lograra el 10 de abril contra los Rangers de Texas. Pagés también aportó a la defensa en el séptimo episodio, realizando una atrapada saltando en el jardín central para robarle un extrabases a Cam Smith. A sus 25 años, Pagés es el titular más joven en una alineación de los Dodgers que frecuentemente presenta a seis jugadores de 31 años o mayores. Su producción en la parte gruesa del lineup ofrece un contraste juvenil para un roster cargado de veteranos que ha lidiado con varios trechos de altibajos ofensivos esta temporada. El apoyo de más de 10 carreras brindó la amortiguación necesaria para un grupo de relevistas que navega entre varias ausencias. Con piezas clave del bullpen actualmente en la lista de lesionados, la escuadra de Los Ángeles dependió de seis relevistas diferentes para terminar el juego. Jack Dreyer, el venezolano Edgardo Henríquez, Kyle Hurt, Blake Treinen, Tanner Scott y Brock Stewart se combinaron para permitir apenas una carrera en los últimos siete innings. Esta capacidad para manejar cambios inesperados en el pitcheo es una razón primordial por la que los Dodgers permanecen en la cima del Oeste de la Liga Nacional. Mientras el equipo espera más noticias sobre la espalda de Glasnow, la capacidad de la ofensiva para armar una ventaja tempranera redujo la presión sobre un bullpen que ha sido muy exigido durante los primeros dos meses de la campaña. El manager Dave Roberts señaló antes del partido que el éxito del equipo frecuentemente comienza con el ritmo que marca el abridor, pero el miércoles se demostró que la alineación es capaz de mantener ese impulso. En una temporada donde el cuerpo de lanzadores ha enfrentado varios ajustes por lesiones, el aporte de los bates jóvenes como Pagés sigue siendo un aspecto central de la consistencia del equipo.
5/6/26: The New York Mets pour it on in the 6th inning, scoring four more runs to extend the lead to 8-0 over the Colorado Rockies.
On today's show, the Golden Knights look to take 2-0 series lead, and UNLV extends athletic director Erick Harper for four more years.
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ndiana Baseball started the week by going on the road to Louisville and claiming another midweek win to finish the season an impressive 9-2 in those contests. The Hoosiers got a fantastic 5-inning scoreless start from graduate lefty Conner Linn, and the offense put up 5 runs in the third on the way to a 10-6 victory. The Hoosiers got a special treat in being the team that got to play Northwestern in the annal game at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Our own Zach and Josh Bennett were on hand for that one. The Hoosiers put on a show for the mostly IU friendly crowd. Tony Neubeck tossed six scoreless frames. The top of the Hoosier order Hogan Denny, Jake Hanley, and Owen ten Oever, combined to reach base nine times. The Hoosiers dominated the game for a 9-2 win. The series shifted to suburb of Evanston on Saturday and things did not go well for the Hoosiers. At least three critical base running mistakes kept the Hoosiers from extending an early lead. Starter Brayton Thomas was excellent through two innings, but lost command in the third inning and never returned to form. He was replaced in the fourth and Indiana would give up seven runs total. Despite a 4-for-4 day from Hogan Denny and Indiana doubling Northwestern's hit total, the Hoosiers dropped the game 7-4. In the Sunday rubber match it was the early game pitching that faltered as Conner Linn was not effective on short rest and Northwestern rocked bullpen ace Gavin Seebold in the 2nd inning. Seebold would settle in and get the Hoosiers through the fifth, but the deficit proved too much and the Hoosiers dropped the series with a 9-6 loss.
00:00 Trace Fowler and Craig Sandlin Live in the 9th Inning 27:58 10th Inning 40:01 Walk-Off Reaction... 45:33 Full Game Recap Check out our partners ⤵️ Get 20% off sitewide at Homage with promo code CHATTER at checkout: homage.com/CBOX The Anthony Muñoz 78 Cigar! Get your box today: https://www.anthonymunoz.com/anthony-... Apply today at Sharefax Credit Union: Sharefax.org or call 513-753-2440 Learn more about our friends at QC Kinetix! Call (513) 655-3356 or visit qckinetix.com It’s OK not to be OK! Need Help? Call or text 988 DAY OR NIGHT or visit mantherapy.org ----------------------------------- Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs – May 5, 2026 Preview The Chicago Cubs (23-12) host the Cincinnati Reds (20-15) on Tuesday night at Wrigley Field in a key NL Central showdown. The Cubs sit atop the division, riding a 12-game home winning streak — the longest at Wrigley since 1935 — and have won 15 of their last 18 games overall. The Reds, battling in third place, dropped the series opener 5-4 on Monday in a heartbreaker featuring a Michael Conforto walk-off homer. Pitching Matchup: Andrew Abbott (Reds) vs. Jameson Taillon (Cubs) Left-hander Andrew Abbott (1-2, 5.97 ERA, 1.67 WHIP) starts for Cincinnati. The 26-year-old has shown flashes but struggles with consistency, allowing too many hard-hit balls and baserunners. He posted a decent outing against Colorado recently (2 runs in 6 IP) but faces a Cubs lineup that ranks among the league’s better offenses. Right-hander Jameson Taillon (2-1, 4.41 ERA, 1.15 WHIP) counters for Chicago. Taillon provides steady innings and has kept the ball in the yard better lately, though he has surrendered at least one homer in five straight starts. His lower walk rate gives the Cubs an edge in limiting free passes. The betting line favors the Cubs at home (-164) with the over/under set at 8 runs, reflecting Wrigley’s hitter-friendly conditions and both teams’ offensive potential. Team Strengths and Key Players The Cubs boast one of the NL’s top offenses, averaging over 5 runs per game. Standouts include Ian Happ (strong history vs. Reds), Seiya Suzuki (power and consistency), Pete Crow-Armstrong (speed, defense, and rising star potential), Michael Busch, and new addition Alex Bregman at third base, bolstering an already solid infield. Chicago’s recent hot streak highlights their depth and clutch hitting. The Reds counter with dynamic talent led by Elly De La Cruz (speed and power), Tyler Stephenson (elite hard-hit and plate discipline metrics), and contributors like Spencer Steer and JJ Bleday. Cincinnati has shown fight, winning close games (7-2 in one-run contests), but their pitching staff has been inconsistent, posting a higher team ERA. Recent Form and Context Chicago extended their home dominance with Monday’s comeback win, powered by Suzuki’s massive three-run homer. The Cubs lead the Reds by three games in the division and aim to pull away early in the season. Cincinnati enters on a mini skid but remains competitive, boasting a solid road record (10-7) and young upside. Wrigley Field’s atmosphere should be electric for this intradivision battle. Factors like wind, bullpen usage (both teams leaned on relievers Monday), and timely hitting will decide the outcome. The Cubs’ home momentum and pitching edge make them favorites, but the Reds’ athleticism — particularly on the bases and with power threats — keeps this matchup dangerous. Prediction and Outlook Expect an offensive showcase. The Cubs’ lineup depth and home cooking suggest a narrow victory, perhaps 5-4 or 6-3, pushing their home winning streak to 13 games. The Reds have the talent to steal a game if Abbott can limit damage early and their speed creates chaos on the bases. This series carries early-season weight in the NL Central. A Cubs win would widen the gap and reinforce their status as division frontrunners, while a Reds victory would tighten the race and validate Cincinnati’s contention hopes. With strong lineups on both sides and Wrigley’s unpredictable elements, fans should be treated to an entertaining night of baseball.
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