Rangers win AL pennant! NLCS Game 7 TONIGHT

Plus: Adolis García named ALCS MVP

Tuesday, October 24 View In Browser Good morning! 132 playoff games for Phillies, but never one like this. TOP NEWS Rangers boot Astros in Game 7 to reach 1st World Series since '11   Adolis García had an ALCS for the ages, with no shortage of drama, homering twice in Texas' 11-4 victory and setting the record for the most RBIs in a playoff series to help end rival Houston's season. Adolis mashes his way to ALCS MVP honors Adolis García homered twice in Game 7 and finished the series with 10 hits in 28 at-bats, five home runs and 15 RBIs. D-backs defuse Phillies' home-field edge, force decisive Game 7 Arizona extended its season with a 5-1 win in Philadelphia, the franchise's first elimination-game victory on the road after having lost its previous four. Rangers clinch home-field advantage in World Series The Rangers will host Game 1 of the World Series on Friday no matter which team wins NLCS Game 7. Hyped for another Game 7? Here are tonight's key storylines A Game 7 in the NLCS looked unlikely five days ago, but the D-backs won three of the next four games to get us here. Tonight at 8 ET, we'll see how it all plays out. Bochy's October touch is truly untouchable The success of Bruce Bochy-led teams in the postseason is much chronicled, but let's dig deep into the numbers. Sarah Langs has seven incredible facts about the skipper's playoff prowess. Baker to 'evaluate my situation' amid rumors of retirement After the Astros were eliminated by the Rangers, 74-year-old Dusty Baker spoke like a man who is headed for retirement. MORE TOP NEWS TOP PERFORMANCES Corey Seager: 3-for-5, HR, RBI, 2 R, BB His 16 playoff HRs are 3rd most by a SS Adolis García: 4-for-5, 2 HRs, 5 RBIs, 3 R 15 RBIs in ALCS are most in a single postseason series Ketel Marte: 2-for-5, 2 RBI 15-game playoff hitting streak tied for 6th-best all-time Evan Carter: 1-for-4, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB, SB Youngest player with a steal in a winner-take-all game Yordan Alvarez: 3-for-4, RBI, BB 6 straight multihit games longest in single postseason Merrill Kelly: 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 8 K's Sets personal best for K's in postseason game MORE STATS PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MUST-SEE PLAY Adolis García had no doubt his long drive down the right-field line would stay fair. STAFF PICKS Get hyped for another Game 7 with bold predictions Who will go deep tonight? Will there be a surprise hero? Can you guess which pitcher will record the final out? All that and more as the D-backs and Phils battle for a World Series spot. Marte ties Grissom for longest hit streak to open postseason career Ketel Marte during the regular season? Pretty good. Marte during the postseason? Pencil him in for a hit every day. Phillies' first Game 7 has been a long time coming Established in 1883, the Phillies are one of the oldest franchises in baseball. Now, in their 141st season, they'll be playing their first postseason Game 7. Rangers want to remove themselves from list Texas is one of six current franchises still looking for its first World Series title. Béisbol de Postemporada NLCS Watch D-backs vs. Phillies Game 7 in Spanish exclusively on MLB Network at 8 p.m. ET. MORE STORIES © 2023 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You (gahleexholly.hdhask@blogger.com) received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@mail.mlblists.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.