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'Thank you. A billion times': How Torey Lovullo and Mike Hazen's friendship has withstood tragedy and the test of time
The Diamondbacks' manager and GM have had their differences over the past 20 years -- but their bond is unbreakable.
Astros, with 'no other option,' get needed road win
Sparked by timely hits, big catches and clutch pitching performances, the Astros secured a desperately needed road win over the Rangers on Wednesday night to close the gap in the ALCS.
Scherzer let down by slider, allows 5 runs in return
Max Scherzer lasted four innings in his first start in more than a month, leaving with a five-run deficit in an 8-5 loss to the Astros on Wednesday night that cut the Rangers' series lead to 2-1.
Arenado's streak of 10 Gold Gloves at 3B ends
Nolan Arenado's streak of consecutive Gold Gloves has ended at 10 after the St. Louis Cardinals third baseman was not among the finalists announced Wednesday.
Tigers' complex latest to be robbed in Dominican
The Detroit Tigers' complex in the Dominican Republic was targeted in the latest robbery of a Major League Baseball facility in the country.
How Astros-Rangers rivalry defines the state of Texas
From the fans to the players, this in-state matchup is a keen look into Texas identity.
Starring in the ALCS at age 21?! Here's how Texas' Evan Carter is shining in October
Two months after he was playing in the Texas League, Carter is batting in the heart of the Rangers' lineup. We break down what's powering his quick rise.
Rescheduled concerts, nonrefundable trips and a missed wedding: The scramble behind an unexpected MLB playoff run
Arizona wasn't supposed to be playing this deep into October -- and everything from a Guns N' Roses show to family vacations had to move because of the D-backs' unexpected run.
The clubhouse mantra that has the Phillies crushing D-backs pitching
Here's how the Phillies grabbed a 2-0 series lead before Diamondbacks pitchers knew what hit them.
D-backs to start rookie Pfaadt in Game 3 of NLCS
Rookie right-hander Brandon Pfaadt will start Game 3 of the NLCS for the Diamondbacks when the series shifts from Philadelphia to Phoenix.
Assembly OK's funds for Brewers stadium repairs
Wisconsin legislators edged closer Tuesday to passing a compromise plan to spend more than half-a-billion dollars in public money to help cover repairs at the Milwaukee Brewers stadium, pushing the proposal through the state Assembly and on to the Senate.
B-day bash: Harper homers, Phillies win Game 1
Bryce Harper made sure his 31st birthday was one to celebrate, leading the Phillies to a 5-3 win over the Diamondbacks in the opener of the NLCS on Monday night.
Rangers seize 'big moment,' snare 2-0 ALCS lead
The Texas Rangers continued a magical run through the postseason Monday, defeating the Houston Astros 5-4 at Minute Maid Park to take a 2-0 lead in the ALCS, their seventh straight victory since the postseason began two weeks ago.
May rips A's owner while announcing retirement
Athletics relief pitcher Trevor May ripped owner John Fisher while announcing his retirement on his Twitch stream Monday, telling Fisher to "sell the team."
Harper has Olympic 'dream' if MLB players OK'd
Bryce Harper says it would be a dream come true if he gets to play for Team USA in the 2028 Olympics, and hopes MLB allows its players to participate.
Ailing Alvarez in Astros lineup for ALCS Game 2
Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez isn't feeling up to snuff, but he is in the starting lineup for Game 2 of the ALCS on Monday with Houston trailing the Rangers 1-0.
Rangers to start Scherzer in Game 3; Astros TBD
Max Scherzer, who hasn't pitched in a game for the Rangers since Sept. 12 because of a muscle strain, will start Game 3 of the ALCS against the Astros.
