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2010 Sep 30 Chicago White Sox defeat Boston Red Sox, 8-2
CHICAGO — Pitching and defense, the two expected strengths of this Red Sox team when it began play six months ago, were “not acceptable’’ this season, according to general manager Theo Ep...
2010 Sep 30 Milwaukee Brewers defeat New York Mets, 9-2
2010 Sep 30 New York Mets defeat Milwaukee Brewers, 9-2
New York — It was a bucket list kind of night for the Milwaukee Brewers. Casey McGehee, 100 runs batted in. Check. Corey Hart, 100 RBI as well. Check. Ryan Braun, 100 runs scored...
2010 Oct 1 Cleveland Indians defeat Chicago White Sox, 7-3
The White Sox lineup Friday might have looked like a spring training ''B'' game roster, dotted with rookies and bench players backing up temporary starter Tony Pena. It was only a temp...
2010 Oct 1 Milwaukee Brewers defeat Cincinnati Reds, 4-3
Cincinnati — Depending on how the career of Mark Rogers progresses in the months and years to come, the past few weeks might come to be known as a watershed moment for the Milwaukee Brewe...
2010 Oct 1 New York Mets defeat Washington Nationals, 2-1
2010 Oct 2 Boston Red Sox defeat New York Yankees, 7-6
BOSTON—The AL East race is going down to the final day. The New York Yankees are pinning their hopes on a pitcher who made just eight starts this year. Dustin Moseley was chosen by man...
2010 Oct 2 Chicago Cubs defeat Houston Astros, 8-3
HOUSTON -- Despite suffering the worst injury caused by them yet, Cubs rookie Tyler Colvin said he's against a ban on controversial maple bats in Major League Baseball and plans to contin...
2010 Oct 2 Chicago White Sox defeat Cleveland Indians, 6-2
Juan Pierre isn't one to get caught up in the sideshow aspects of a season, let alone the kind of in-house management dramas that marked the White Sox season. ''You see me outside,'' h...
2010 Oct 2 Cincinnati Reds defeat Milwaukee Brewers, 7-4
Cincinnati — Here's a suggestion for those bantering back and forth about the use of replay in baseball. Before moving on to expanded replay, how about getting the current replay syste...
2010 Oct 2 New York Mets defeat Washington Nationals, 7-2
2010 Oct 2 New York Yankees defeat Boston Red Sox, 6-5
The moments are easy to recall: Jacoby Ellsbury’s ribs making contact with Adrian Beltre, Dustin Pedroia dropping to the dirt in the batter’s box, Josh Beckett walking off the mound in th...
2010 Oct 3 Boston Red Sox defeat New York Yankees, 8-4
For only the second time in 13 seasons, the Red Sox did not finish in first or second place in the American League East. NESN, the team’s lucrative regional cable television network, h...
2010 Oct 3 Chicago White Sox defeat Cleveland Indians, 6-5
Nothing could compare to the 2005 season for White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen. But the 2010 season somehow found a way to rival it in an unconventional way. ''When a manager feels pr...
2010 Oct 3 Cincinnati Reds defeat Milwaukee Brewers, 3-2
Cincinnati — Prince Fielder admitted Sunday, after the Brewers' final game of the season, that it took him time to come to grips with how opponents pitched him this season. After slugg...
2010 Oct 6 New York Yankees defeat Minnesota Twins, 6-4
At first glance, the Yankees' first-round matchup with the Twins should be a dream come true for the Bombers. Having dispatched of Minnesota three times in the ALDS since 2003, the Yan...
2010 Oct 6 Roy Halladay Throws 2nd no-hitter in MLB Playoff History Versus Cincinnati Reds
Stuff happens in sports that has no business happening in real life. And on a magical Wednesday in October, in a ballpark jammed with 46,411 euphoric witnesses, the impossible came true o...
2010 Oct 7 New York Yankees defeat Minnesota Twins, 5-2
MINNEAPOLIS - Standing at his locker last weekend at Fenway Park, Lance Berkman said that one big hit in the postseason would erase the frustration of his two months in pinstripes. He ...
2010 Oct 9 New York Yankees defeat Minnesota Twins, 6-1
The radar gun read 92, 93 mph for most of the night, yet the fastball had the kind of indefinable late life that had Twins' hitters reacting as if it were 96, 97 mph. Sometimes it seemed ...
2010 Oct 15 New York Yankees defeat Texas Rangers, 6-5
It seemed like mop-up duty at the time, but appearances Friday night by two guys who didn't even pitch in the first round proved to be some of the most important Yankee pitching in the pl...
2010 Oct 16 Texas Rangers defeat New York Yankees, 7-2
ARLINGTON - This is what separates the Yankees from almost everybody else. They own the late innings, when it counts most, because they get into a bullpen like that of the Rangers and imp...
2010 Oct 19 Texas Rangers defeat New York Yankees, 10-3
For five innings, A.J. Burnett looked like he would be an unlikely hero for the Yankees. In the sixth, Joe Girardi managed to put an end to that feel-good story. A questionable decisio...
2010 Oct 20 New York Yankees defeat Texas Rangers, 7-2
Following the Yankees' loss Tuesday night, Joe Girardi gathered his team in the clubhouse and delivered a message of optimism. "We are a talented club; just go out, play your game, be ...
2010 Oct 22 Texas Rangers defeat New York Yankees, 6-1
ARLINGTON - On a field strewn with empty ginger-ale bottles before an elated crowd more than 50,000 strong, the Texas Rangers wore soaking-wet T-shirts that proclaimed them American Leagu...
2010 Dec 2 Ron Santo Dies
Ron Santo played his last of 15 Major League seasons for the crosstown Chicago White Sox, but he was always a Cub. A star third baseman and part of the Cubs teams of the 1960s with Hall o...