CHICAGO, Oct. 23 -- No mistake was made, the power closer said. Nothing hung achingly over the plate; it was a fastball that landed exactly where Houston Astros reliever Brad Lidge wanted to throw it.

Astros closer Brad Lidge isn't the only one tired of answering questions about the homer he gave up to Albert Pujols in the playoffs last year. So is Albert Pujols. Shortly after the Astros beat the ...

ST. LOUIS -- Albert Pujols broke his bat on a 1-2 fastball in on the hands from Brad Lidge. All that meant was that the winning hit, which handed the Houston Astros an agonizing loss, lacked a certain ...

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 30 -- High up in his suite at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday night, with his Philadelphia Phillies two outs from the World Series title but the tying run on second base and a ...