“What hurts is that I don’t know how much hope that it gives some of the young African-American kids,” the Houston Astros manager told The Associated Press.

Yordan Alvarez and Alex Bregman delivered big hits as the Astros advanced to the World Series with a victory against the New York Yankees.

Philadelphia officials greased light poles in the city before the Phillies clinched a trip to the World Series on Sunday.

Bryce Harper slugged his fifth homer of the postseason, a two-run blast in the eighth inning that powered the Phillies into the World Series for the first the time since 2009.

Maury Wills, who helped the Los Angeles Dodgers win three World Series titles with his base-stealing prowess, has died.

The team was so dominant, it couldn't play any longer against Curaçao in the final.