News about Julio Urias

MLB's greatest postseason ever? The wild best-of-three first-round series is offered in a new playoff format

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 7, 2022
The bracket has been drafted and the new expanded MLB playoffs are set for their first appearance, with 12 teams competing to win the Commissioner's Trophy in what might be the best postseason in baseball history. The reformed playoffs did not only reward the top two teams in each league with first-round byes, but also the Houston Astros and New York Yankees, which all happened to be popular with fans at the end of the pandemic-shortened 2020 season. The World Series picture, as well as an 111-win team, the Dodgers, and three other 100-win clubs: the Astros, Braves, and the New York Mets. So even if an underdog makes it to the Divisional round, several of the best regular-season clubs in recent memory will all be around to compete for the pennant.

Walker Buehler, the MLB manager, is out for season, while the Los Angeles Dodgers suffer a big blow

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 16, 2022
Walker Buehler, a right-hander for the Los Angeles Dodgers, will have season-ending elbow surgery, marking a setback for the team with the best record in the majors. Dr. Neal ElAttrache will do the surgery on August 23 for the Dodgers' four-game series with the Milwaukee Brewers. 'It's certainly a blow,' Dodgers boss Dave Roberts said. We're much more effective with Walker on our football team, but there's nothing we can do about it.' We still think we have enough guys to prevent runs from happening until October, but we want him to be a part of this.'