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UNBELIEVABLE: Rafael montero | History Defined

Astros trade relief pitcher Rafael Montero to the Braves

Astros trade relief pitcher Rafael Montero to the Braves. Montero won a World Series with the Astros in 2022.

The Sports Daily · Apr 9, 2025

Every No-Hitter & Perfect Game in MLB Playoff History

It's an extremely rare feat to accomplish in MLB, let alone in the postseason.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 7, 2024

Dominant Baseball Team Unites To Conquer The Diamond Together

Wander Suero and his baseball comrades, including Bryan Abreu, Rafael Montero, Ronel Blanco, and Misael Tamarez, are set to make waves in the sports world ...

Cease dominant, Vaughn delivers in White Sox’ Opening Day victory over Astros

Andrew Vaughn’s two-run double breaks a 1-1 tie in the ninth as the Sox win in manager Pedro Grifol’s debut.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 31, 2023

Fantasy Baseball Draft Review: Tout Wars

SI Fantasy’s Jen Piacenti had the 12th pick in this experts league. Here’s how she made out.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 6, 2023

Ben Frederickson: nflated market, past whiffs should steer Cardinals away from big bullpen spending

Inflation is everywhere.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Nov 15, 2022

Combined No-Hitters Are Stupid

Last night, in the Astros’ 5–0 win over the Phillies in Game 4, a team had no hits in a World Series game for just the second time in history. Except, it didn’t feel like history, at least not in the type of history that will go down in World…

Sports Illustrated · Nov 3, 2022

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How Many No-Hitters There Have Been in World Series History?

The Astros made history in Wednesday’s Game 4, using four pitchers to throw a combined no-hitter.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 3, 2022

Astros no-hit Phillies in 5-0 victory to even the World Series at 2 games apiece

PHILADELPHIA — As Cristian Javier walked off the mound for the final time Wednesday night, he kissed his hand and looked skyward. In that moment, with the Houston Astros right-hander in complete control of Game 4 of the World Series, it was difficult to say which of his feats was…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 3, 2022

Astros Throw Second No-Hitter in World Series History

Cristian Javier and three relief pitchers combined to make history in Philadelphia.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 3, 2022

Kyle Schwarber Missed It by That Much… Twice!

Although last night’s game, which the Astros won 5–2 to even the World Series, 1–1, failed to match the thrill of the Phillies’ comeback victory in Game 1, it still delivered plenty of exciting moments. The first inning, for instance, featured three doubles on the first four pitches, ...

Sports Illustrated · Oct 30, 2022

The Astros tie the World Series against the Phillies, taking a 5-2 win in Game 2

Just like in Game 1, the Astros rushed to a 5-0 lead. Unlike ace Justin Verlander in the opener, Framber Valdez and Houston held on to beat the Philadelphia Phillies.

WEKU · Oct 30, 2022

Astros even World Series thanks to strong performance from Framber Valdez

Houston is able to hold on to a 5-0 lead in Game 2.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 30, 2022

Everything You Need to Know About the Astros-Phillies World Series

Houston is the much deeper team. Philadelphia is the Team of Destiny. Here’s your guide to the Fall Classic.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 28, 2022

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Tribune News Service · Oct 23, 2022

Aaron Judge booed by Yankee fans for second time in postseason

NEW YORK — Aaron Judge might be the frontrunner for the AL MVP Award but you wouldn’t know it based on the reception he got Saturday night at Yankee Stadium.

Tribune News Service · Oct 16, 2022

Mariners’ postseason run comes to end in 18th inning of ALDS against Astros

SEATTLE — With each failed plate appearance and squandered scoring opportunity, particularly when only one run would’ve stopped the eventual marathon of pitches, outs and scoreless innings, the Mariners were allowing the potent bats of the Astros top hitters, held silent for longer than reasonably expected, opportunity after opportunity to…

Tribune News Service · Aug 28, 2022

Austin Voth spins six one-hit innings but Orioles bats go quiet in 3-1 loss to close series with Astros

HOUSTON — Pulled in with the rest of the Orioles’ infielders, Rougned Odor dove to his left, Yuli Gurriel’s sharp grounder just out his reach. The same was of the Rafael Montero changeup the Orioles’ second baseman saw while representing the go-ahead run in the ninth inning.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 16, 2022

White Sox score four in eighth, defeat Astros

Yoan Moncada’s two-run single breaks tie after Eloy Jimenez ties it with double.

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The Orange County Register · Jul 22, 2022

Angels open second half looking to fix offensive woes by hitting the fastball

ATLANTA — Taylor Ward was at the plate in the eighth inning of a tie game against the Houston Astros earlier this month, with runners at first and second and two outs. A single against Astros righty Rafael Montero would give the Angels the lead and bring them just three…

Sports Illustrated · Jul 3, 2022

Angels Tie MLB Record for Strikeouts in a Game

Houston completed its three-game sweep of the Angels, who struggled to even put the ball in play on Sunday en route to making a dubious bit of history.

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