Rusty Staub throws out first pitch at NLDS two weeks after heart attack Former Mets star Rusty Staub has thrown out the first pitch at Citi Field before. However, his journey to the hill before Monday's NLDS Game 3 was nothing short of miraculous or extraordinary, and likely made the moment more meaningful than any other he's experienced on a baseball field. Just two weeks ago, Staub was … [Read more...]

Cubs out-slug Cards in Game 3 In Game 3 of the NLDS on Monday night, the Cubs outlasted the Cardinals by a score of 8-6 (box score). Now let's look at some key takeaways now that the Cubs have gone up 2-1 in the best-of-five series ... 1. The Cubs' power was on display. In the regular season, the Cubs ranked fifth in the NL with 171 home runs and third in the NL with 92 home runs at home. Throw in … [Read more...]