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'He's addicted to winning': Clayton Kershaw's battle to remain elite

September 12, 2018 - 6:40am
While his fastball trends down and his age ticks up, the Dodgers' ace is still driven to dominate every single day -- no matter what it takes.

The 2018 World Series matchups we most (and least) want to see

September 12, 2018 - 6:38am
A Dodgers-Astros rematch? Sorry, but we can do better. From classics revisited to powerhouse showdowns, we look at the best -- and worst -- 2018 Fall Classic possibilities.

Cubs battling more than Brewers during tiring stretch run

September 12, 2018 - 6:11am
Facing 30 straight days without a break, the Cubs are dealing with fatigue -- and a Milwaukee squad that won't go away.

Put it on the board, Hawk Harrelson's career unlike any other

September 12, 2018 - 12:52am
After five decades in the booth, baseball's most old-school announcer retires with a legacy nobody can be neutral about.

Cubs have no regrets as Quintana delivers on crosstown swap

September 11, 2018 - 11:34pm
The lefty protected the Cubs' NL Central lead Tuesday, but the veteran's wins come at a price some still question.

Real or not? Red Sox clinch but still seek answers for October

September 11, 2018 - 9:59pm
The first team to clinch a playoff spot nevertheless has a few questions to answer, such as how soon ace Chris Sale will be fully up to speed.

Rockies' Story makes SS history with 40th double

September 11, 2018 - 9:01pm
Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story added another chapter to his outstanding 2018 season Tuesday night with a first-inning RBI double off Arizona Diamondbacks starter Zack Greinke.

Ceremonies commemorate 9/11 anniversary

September 11, 2018 - 6:59pm
A moment of silence to honor 9/11 victims and first responders was held before every Major League Baseball game on Tuesday. Players, coaches and umpires are wearing caps with a "We Shall Not Forget" ribbon patch.

Sale limited to one inning in return for Red Sox

September 11, 2018 - 6:45pm
Chris Sale pitched a scoreless inning for the Boston Red Sox in his first start since going on the disabled list with shoulder inflammation.

Wright satisfied after another simulated game

September 11, 2018 - 5:34pm
David Wright took live batting practice Tuesday at Citi Field as the New York Mets captain tries to complete his comeback from a string of debilitating injuries.

Indians to skip Kluber's start to prep for playoffs

September 11, 2018 - 3:41pm
The Cleveland Indians have decided to skip ace Corey Kluber's weekend turn in the rotation as they prepare their pitching rotation for the playoffs.

Donaldson activated off DL, set for Indians debut

September 11, 2018 - 2:53pm
Josh Donaldson will make his Cleveland Indians debut on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays, batting fifth and playing third base.

A's Manaea having shoulder surgery, done for '18

September 11, 2018 - 1:47pm
The A's will be without Sean Manaea, who was 12-9 with a career-best 3.59 ERA and 108 strikeouts, for the rest of the season as he'll have shoulder surgery.

MLB clinching tracker: Who can secure a playoff spot next?

September 11, 2018 - 11:59am
It's mid-September and that means it is officially clinching season across MLB. Who could punch a postseason ticket tonight and which teams could be popping champagne next?

Back spasms force Cubs' Lester from key game

September 10, 2018 - 11:44pm
Cubs starter Jon Lester had to leave Monday's game against the Brewers in the sixth inning due to back spasms, handing the ball to reliever CJ Edwards, who promptly allowed the winning run to score on a wild pitch.

Real or not? Brewers' Hader is back, which is trouble for Cubs

September 10, 2018 - 10:27pm
After a couple of hiccups, Josh Hader was his dominant self in blowing away Chicago and pulling Milwaukee within a game of the Central lead.

Verlander fans 10 in emotional return to Detroit

September 10, 2018 - 9:22pm
Justin Verlander made it seem like old times at Comerica Park, drawing several big cheers and pitching seven sharp innings in his return to his former home while leading the Houston Astros over the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Monday night.

Pujols aiming for 'as many games at 1B as I can'

September 10, 2018 - 7:06pm
The two-time Gold Glove Award winner said he will "try to play as many games at first base next year as I can" after undergoing season-ending surgery on his left knee two weeks ago.

Yanks' Judge takes BP, but wrist pain not gone

September 10, 2018 - 5:13pm
Although he continues to be nagged by the pain in his injured right wrist, Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has been making strides in his recovery and participated in live batting practice on Monday, during which he launched several home runs.

Cubs shut down reliever Smyly for season

September 10, 2018 - 4:40pm
The Cubs announced Monday that reliever Drew Smyly has been shut down for the season after his recovery from Tommy John surgery hit some snags.

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