Rays’ late meltdown at home leaves them with loss to Guardians in Game 1 of ALCS
For six innings, the Tampa Bay Rays were in complete control again. Then they unraveled in a hurry.
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Brewers impose their will on Dodgers in taking first two games of NLCS
Milwaukee came in believing its NLCS rematch with L.A. would be different. Now the rest of the world believes it, too.
Report: Dodgers’ decision on sitting Ohtani hinges on health
The Dodgers will gauge whether Shohei Ohtani's lingering injuries warrant him sitting out but will keep playing him if he deems himself healthy, a source said.
Contreras is becoming postseason star for Brewers with his slow home run trots
William Contreras’ trots around the bases after his homers are as much of a spectacle as the blasts themselves.
DeLauter and Ramírez lead Guardians to win over the Rays in Game 1 of ALCS
Nathaniel Lowe hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the eighth inning, Chase DeLauter and Patrick Bailey hit solo homers off Drew Rasmussen, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series on Monday night.
Contreras delivers, bullpen shines as Brewers top Dodgers in NLCS Game 2
William Contreras hit a tying homer in the fifth and singled home the go-ahead run an inning later as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 on Monday in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series.
Guardians LHP Messick to start Game 2 of ALCS vs. Rays
The Guardians announced Monday that Tampa Bay area native Parker Messick will start Game 2 of the ALCS on Tuesday.
Guardians, after late night, to face rested Rays in ALCS
The Cleveland Guardians head into the ALCS after a whirlwind Game 5 and flight to St. Petersburg, while the Tampa Bay Rays will start the series coming off four days of rest. "It's an age-old debate, rest versus rust," said Rays pitcher Griffin Jax.
Guardians, Rays each make one switch for AL Championship Series rosters
The Tampa Bay Rays added rookie right-hander Brody Hopkins to their AL Championship Series roster and dropped lefty Garrett Cleavinger while the Cleveland Guardians added right-hander Slade Cecconi.
Hitters are winning more challenges in postseason, teams are challenging more overall
Batters have been more successful on robot umpire challenges in the playoffs than during the regular season, and teams are utilizing the Automated Ball-Strike System more overall in its postseason debut.
How Rays, Guardians, Brewers, Dodgers were built
How homegrown is each team? What were their signature moves? We break down each club's roster blueprints.
McClanahan will not pitch for Rays in the postseason
Shane McClanahan will not pitch for the Tampa Bay Rays in the postseason. Rays manager Kevin Cash said Sunday the left-hander will not be added to the AL Championship Series roster after pitching 118 innings this year in his return following a two-year absence.
Turang homers and Milwaukee’s bullpen delivers as Brewers beat Dodgers in NLCS opener
Brice Turang homered off Tarik Skubal and Milwaukee’s bullpen shut down the Los Angeles Dodgers after Jacob Misiorowski’s taxing outing, sending the Brewers to a 2-1 victory in the NL Championship Series opener on Sunday night.
White Sox strike out record 21 times, eliminated from ALDS after wasting 2-0 lead
After winning the first two games of their best-of-five AL Division Series against Cleveland, Chicago struck out 21 times and managed just three hits in a 2-0 defeat Saturday night that advanced the Guardians to an AL Championship Series matchup against Tampa Bay.
Ramírez has big moment for Guardians with home run on pitch just above home plate
The All-Star third baseman helped propel Cleveland into its third AL Championship Series since 2016 with an improbable two-run homer in the fourth inning of the Guardians’ 2-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox in Game 5 of thei4 AL Division Series.
Williams, Guardians’ bullpen shut down White Sox to book spot in ALCS vs. Rays
Gavin Williams struck out 12, José Ramírez homered on a pitch just above home plate and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago White Sox 2-0 Saturday night to complete a comeback from an 0-2 deficit in their best-of-five AL Division Series.
Yelich, Brewers looking to get past Ohtani, Dodgers in NLCS sequel
The 2026 NL Championship Series is a sequel, with Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers taking on Jackson Chourio and the Brewers.
Report: Phillies’ Fuld declines offer to become A’s president
Sam Fuld declined an offer to be the A's president of baseball operations, sources told ESPN, with Red Sox assistant GM Taylor Smith remaining a top candidate.
Inside White Sox’s postseason pitching plan as they prepare for Game 5
Starters and relievers? Not on the South Side. The unorthodox strategy that has carried the White Sox this far now faces its biggest test yet.
Guardians starting Williams for ALDS Game 5; White Sox counter with Burke
After coming out of the bullpen Thursday night to get the final three outs, Gavin Williams will start for the Cleveland Guardians in Saturday night’s winner-take-all Game 5 of their AL Division Series against Sean Burke and the Chicago White Sox.
Dodgers turn to Skubal for NLCS Game 1 vs. Brewers; Yamamoto set for Game 2
The Los Angeles Dodgers will start Tarik Skubal against the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series.
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