BOTTOM LINE: The Atlanta Braves host the Houston Astros on Friday to open a three-game series. Atlanta has a 65-81 record overall and a 35-37 record in home games. The Braves have a 19-34 record in ...

The Houston Astros beat the Atlanta Braves 7-2 on Wednesday night to win Game 2 of the World Series. José Urquidy earned the win, striking out seven hittersand giving up two runs over five innings.

According to Pittsburgh Pirates general manager Ben Cherington, superstar right-hander Paul Skenes won't be traded … for now. At some point, if Pittsburgh can't field a contending team, it will be ...