Harper after Phillies’ early playoff exit: ‘You’re here to win games, and we didn’t’
Bryce Harper doesn’t play the shoulda, woulda, coulda game. The bottom line for the Philadelphia Phillies is they came up short in the postseason again.
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Harris’ three-run shot powers Braves over Phillies to win Wild Card Series
The Braves won a postseason series for the first time since the 2021 World Series after beating the Phillies 6-2 on Thursday night in the decisive Game 3 of the NL Wild-Card Series.
MLB won't consider game at Grand Teton National Park, says was only conducting initial due diligence
Major League Baseball won’t consider staging a game in western Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park.
Astros face another shake-up as Espada’s contract expires after wild-card sweep
Already without a general manager, the Houston Astros could be searching for a new manager this offseason, too. Manager Joe Espada’s contract expired Wednesday when the Astros were swept in the Wild Card Series by the White Sox.
Guardians name Messick starter for Game 1 of ALDS, Williams to get the ball in Game 2
Parker Messick will be the first Cleveland rookie pitcher to start in a postseason game since 2016 when the Guardians left-hander takes the mound for Game 1 of the American League Division Series against the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.
Braves eliminate Phillies to set NLDS matchup with Dodgers
Michael Harris II, Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson all went deep as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 to advance to a National League Division Series matchup against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Braves announce LHP Kerr to start against Phillies’ Nola in NL Wild Card Series finale
The Atlanta Braves will have left-hander Ray Kerr make his first career postseason appearance as the opener against the Philadelphia Phillies in Thursday night’s decisive game of the NL Wild Card Series.
Report: D-Backs retain Lovullo on two-year deal
Torey Lovullo will remain in the Arizona Diamondbacks’ dugout. The team has retained their manager on a two-year deal, The Arizona Republic’s Nick Piecoro reports.
After launch-angle revolution changed baseball, Brewers may be changing it back
The Milwaukee Brewers produced the best record in the major leagues and won a franchise-record 103 games with a statistical profile that hadn’t been seen in over six decades.
Brewers or Padres? Yankees or Rays? Previewing every MLB division series matchup
The ALDS and NLDS are taking shape. Here's who has the edge -- and who should be on upset watch.
Padres streak into October playing their best ball, now get mighty Brewers
After a slow and stuttering start to the season, the San Diego Padres tore through September with passion and poise. Every impressive thing they’ve done during their current 20-3 surge suggested they were determined to reach October as the most dangerous team in baseball.
Will Gray walk away? Off-season questions for eliminated MLB teams
Here's how the winter looks in Chicago, Boston and Houston after those teams were swept out of the playoffs.
A’s prospect Lasko works to recover after neck injury and being paralyzed in outfield collision
Ryan Lasko threads his left middle finger through a loop on his left sneaker. His face reddens as he slowly pulls the leg across his body to the opposite side of a training table. He is spent.
Cease at No. 24 and No Vladdy: Way-too-early top 50 players for 2027
The 2026 fantasy baseball season just ended, but Eric Karabell is already thinking about 2027.
Red Sox SP Gray frustrated with early hook: ‘Would have liked to have been trusted in that moment’
Red Sox ace Sonny Gray said after Wednesday's loss to the Yankees that he was frustrated for being lifted after throwing only 70 pitches.
Sheets’ pinch-hit homer propels dominant Padres past Cubs for Wild Card sweep
Pinch-hitter Gavin Sheets blasted a two-run homer, five Padres pitchers combined on a five-hitter, and San Diego swept the Chicago Cubs out of the NL Wild Card Series with a 4-1 victory in Game 2 on Wednesday night.
Red Sox handed another quick playoff exit after two quick hooks backfire
With the Boston bats ice cold at Yankee Stadium again, a couple of quick hooks by Red Sox rookie manager Chad Tracy led to an early postseason exit. Same story, different year. And this time, it wasn’t even close.
Yankees complete sweep of Red Sox, setting up ALDS against Rays
Max Fried dominated Boston in the playoffs for the second straight year, Cody Bellinger and Luis García Jr. homered, and the New York Yankees romped over the Red Sox 9-2 Wednesday night for a two-game AL Wild Card Series sweep.
Judge goes to Yankees’ Double-A ballpark for live BP in attempt to play later in postseason
Yankees captain Aaron Judge went to Somerset, New Jersey, for live batting practice Wednesday as he tries to work his way back from a leg injury to be available later in the postseason should New York advance.
Blue Jays’ LHP Mantiply elects free agency
Left-handed reliever Joe Mantiply has elected free agency after being designated for assignment by the Toronto Blue Jays last week, according to his MLB.com’s transactions page.
Harper rebounds from gaffe, Bohm saves Phillies with HR in 10th
Alec Bohm put Philadelphia ahead with a two-out home run in the 10th inning, and the Phillies beat the Braves to force a decisive Game 3 in their National League Wild Card Series.
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