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MLB playoff tracker: Cubs clinch their spot -- who can secure postseason play next?

From current playoff matchups to league races to the postseason schedule, we have everything you need to know. ... Continue Reading

Francisco Lindor homers after wife, Katia, performs national anthem on violin

Katia Lindor minored in music at St. Mary's University in Texas and is a classically trained violinist. ... Continue Reading

Cal Raleigh Home Run Watch: After two more on Tuesday, will the Big Dumper hit 60?

The Mariners catcher just passed another legend with his latest blasts. Here's where his historic power season could go next. ... Continue Reading

What MLB aces look like in 2025 compared to past decades

Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal are having great seasons within the context of modern baseball. But how do they compare to aces of the past? Let's find out. ... Continue Reading

Cards place Contreras on IL with shoulder strain

The Cardinals placed Willson Contreras on the 10-day injured list with a right shoulder strain, ending his season. ... Continue Reading

Sidelined Bichette targets October return to Jays

Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette will miss the remainder of the regular season after a second opinion confirmed he has a sprained left knee, but the AL East leaders hope to get him back during the playoffs. ... Continue Reading

Dodgers bullpen spoils Ohtani's 5 no-hit IP, 50th HR

Shohei Ohtani threw five no-hit innings Tuesday night against an imposing Phillies lineup before exiting as a pitcher, only to watch the Dodgers' bullpen implode again in a 9-6 loss. ... Continue Reading

Raleigh passes Mantle, ties Griffey with 55, 56

Seattle's Cal Raleigh broke Mickey Mantle's record for homers by a switch-hitter then tied Ken Griffey Jr. for most home runs in franchise history in the next at-bat. ... Continue Reading

Alvarez plunked again; Mets optimistic he's OK

The Mets are hopeful Francisco Alvarez, already playing with a broken left pinkie and a torn UCL in his right thumb, dodged another injury Tuesday. ... Continue Reading

Tigers' Skubal throws bullpen, to start Thursday

Detroit Tigers starter Tarik Skubal, the reigning American League Cy Young Award winner, is on track to take the mound Thursday against the Cleveland Guardians, less than a week after feeling tightness on his left side during his previous start. ... Continue Reading

MLB nixes '26 trip for Yanks-Jays series in London

Major League Baseball has abandoned plans for a Yankees-Blue Jays series in London next season because of scheduling issues with West Ham's London Stadium. ... Continue Reading

MLB nears '26-28 deals with ESPN, NBC, Netflix

Commissioner Rob Manfred on Tuesday confirmed that MLB is nearing broadcast agreements with three media companies for the 2026 through 2028 seasons. ... Continue Reading

Astros' Alvarez has significant sprain, out 'a while'

Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez has been diagnosed with a "significant" left ankle sprain and will be out of the lineup "for a while," manager Joe Espada said. ... Continue Reading

🔮 Predicting free agent deals: Tucker, Schwarber

Industry insiders break down the two top hitters in the free agent class as they complete very different regular seasons. ... Continue Reading

MLB playoff tracker: Brewers, Phillies clinch -- who can seal postseason spot next?

From current playoff matchups to league races to the postseason schedule, we have everything you need to know. ... Continue Reading