Author – The Durango Herald

Baseballs or snow balls: MLB serves up a frosty start to new season, more snow coming

Steady and sure-handed, Minnesota Twins second baseman Brian Dozier is a confident mitt man. But the Gold Glover didn’t feel that way this week, standing in the snow globe of PNC ...

DATE: Apr 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Stanton, Davidson turn opening day into home run derby

Happ takes first pitch of season yard

DATE: Mar 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

BASEBALL 2018: Beastly teams, Ohtani and make way for MVPs

MLB ready to open season Thursday

DATE: Mar 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chipper Jones garners 97 percent of Hall of Fame votes

Guerrero, Hoffman, Thome heading to Cooperstown

DATE: Jan 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Bob Costas wins Hall’s Frick Award for baseball broadcasting

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – As a boy, Bob Costas took a cross-country drive with his dad, delighting in spinning the radio dial and listening “through the crackle and static” to broadcasts from...

DATE: Dec 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: Sports

MLB umpire Dale Scott retires rather than risk more concussions

One too many foul balls for one blue

DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Max Scherzer, Corey Kluber win 2017 Cy Young Awards

Max Scherzer of the Washington Nationals coasted to his third Cy Young Award and second in a row in the National League. Scherzer breezed past Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kers...

DATE: Nov 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Twins’ Paul Molitor, Diamondbacks’ Torey Lovullo win Manager of Year awards

Paul Molitor and Torey Lovullo both presided over turnaround seasons, guided their teams into the playoffs and won Manager of the Year awards by wide margins. The paths they took,...

DATE: Nov 14, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Astros beat Dodgers in Game 7 for 1st World Series crown

George Springer hits 5 homers in series, earns MVP

DATE: Nov 1, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Astros blast by Dodgers 13-12 in 10th, lead World Series 3-2

HOUSTON – Blast off! Jose Altuve, Carlos Correa and the Houston Astros kept hammering away in a wild slugfest that no one saw coming, rallying against Clayton Kershaw and rocking ...

DATE: Oct 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Astros start fast, top Dodgers to take 2-1 World Series lead

Houston keeps home winning streak alive

DATE: Oct 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

A whacky World Series through two games

Homers fly, Dodgers-Astros even at 1

DATE: Oct 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports