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World Series Game 3 Decisions and Base Running Tactics

Jack McMullen and Aram Leighton recap last night's 18-inning thriller, specifically focusing on the base running and ...
The New York Times

Full speed ahead: Cubs confident they can make big gains on basepaths

PHOENIX — Late in the Chicago Cubs’ 10-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday, Nico Hoerner hustled into second base to beat out a throw from third baseman Eugenio Suárez, giving Matt ...
NOLA.com

Jay Johnson has base-running rules for LSU baseball to follow. Here's what his players are told

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Jay Johnson doesn't remember the last time LSU made the first out of an inning at third base. The LSU coach has a set of general rules for his base runners called "out rules," and ...
USA Today

Manny Machado used the savviest base running to legally block Freddie Freeman's throw in Game 3

The San Diego Padres head into Wednesday's Game 4 needing just one more win to eliminate their NL West rival Dodgers, and if they pull it off, it'll be difficult to overlook that six-run second inning ...