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The Astros expressed disappointment Saturday night after their streak of eight straight postseason appearances came to an end when the Indians clinched the final AL playoff berth.

The Reds kept control of their playoff destiny by beating Milwaukee 7-4 on Saturday, meaning they will earn the NL's third and final wild-card playoff spot with a win Sunday.

The Guardians clinched a playoff berth Saturday night after CJ Kayfus was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the ninth inning.

Trea Turner will rejoin the Philadelphia Phillies for their regular-season finale Sunday against the Minnesota Twins, Phillies manager Rob Thomson told reporters.

Clay Holmes delivered the best start of his career Saturday, keeping the Mets' playoff hopes afloat with six scoreless innings in a 5-0 win over the Marlins.

The Mariners' AL West title is potentially causing scheduling issues for the Seahawks that could result in a changed kickoff time for at least one home game and possibly two.

Jahmai Jones hit a two-run single to rally the struggling Detroit Tigers from an early deficit, and his team hung on to defeat the Boston Red Sox 2-1 on Saturday, clinching a spot in the American League playoffs for the second straight season.

The Brewers would like to have closer Trevor Megill pitch in Sunday's regular-season finale as they assess whether he'll be ready.

The Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. left the game against the Orioles in the fifth inning Saturday after being hit on the left forearm by a pitch from the Orioles' Grant Wolfram.

The Mets placed infielder Brett Baty on the IL with a strained right oblique, effectively ending his regular season.

The Cubs have placed right-hander Cade Horton on the 15-day injured list because of a rib fracture, eliminating any chance of him pitching in the wild-card round.

Fernando Tatis Jr. was happy to be back on the field after falling ill with COVID-19 and hit a grand slam to help lift the Padres to a 7-4 win over the Diamondbacks on Friday.

The Reds have put themselves in position to earn their first playoff berth since the pandemic-shortened 2020 season while keeping the free-spending Mets out of the postseason.

Aaron Nola took a perfect game into the sixth inning, moved into second on Philadelphia's career strikeout list and proved he could have postseason value for the NL East champion Phillies in a 3-1 victory over the Twins on Friday night.

Ceddanne Rafaela tripled to drive in the game-ending run in the ninth inning Friday night, giving the Red Sox a 4-3 victory over the Tigers and clinching Boston's first postseason berth since 2021.

Milwaukee's Jose Quintana and Trevor Megill threw to hitters Friday as they attempt to work their way off the injured list while the Brewers sort out their pitching options for the postseason.

Chicago's Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his 30th homer Friday, making him the first player in franchise history to hit 30 home runs, steal 30 bases and hit 30 doubles in a season, and the record sixth player in MLB this year with 30 homers and 30 steals.

The Braves on Friday claimed right-hander Alek Manoah, the former Cy Young contender whose struggles with the Blue Jays led to him being designated for assignment earlier this week.

All-Star Kyle Tucker returned to the Cubs lineup against the Cardinals after being activated from the injured list following a calf issue.

Cleveland caught the rest of MLB sleeping as they climbed the standings. And that's exactly what the Guardians do best.