Baseball

A panel of experts studied the issue for months but couldn't come up with much more than ballpark determinations as to why home run rates are spiking.

Winter is over, and the game is going to look slightly different than last year. The league is trying to speed up the pace of play with rule changes.

Among the changes: Major League Baseball will impose stricter limits on mound visits, and commercial breaks will be shorter.

The Astros defeated the Dodgers 5-1 in Game 7 at Dodger Stadium.

Houston missed a chance to nail down the franchise's first Series title. The teams meet for the deciding game Wednesday night in LA.

The proposed rule change would mean forgoing actually throwing four pitches. Instead, the bench would simply signal to the umpire that the manager wants to give the batter a free pass.

The final score in Game 7 was Cubs 8, Indians 7. The Cubs came back from a 3-1 game deficit in the Series and became baseball's champions for the first time since 1908.

Chicago's offense gave pitcher Jake Arrieta an early lead to win the game 9-3 and even the Series. The decisive Game 7 will be played Wednesday in Cleveland.

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A newly reformed minor league baseball team in Paducah kicks-off their season Saturday, June 4 at Brooks stadium.The Paducah Chiefs began in 1903 and the…