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The Dodgers will wait to see how Clayton Kershaw's back responds Thursday morning before deciding whether he'll start Game 4 of the NLCS against the Braves that night.

Among the topics Yankees GM Brian Cashman addressed Wednesday was the status of the struggling Gary Sanchez. "We have to determine whether this was a byproduct of unique circumstances or more reflection of what is to be expected as we move forward."

The White Sox have been given permission by the Angels to interview Tony La Russa for their managerial vacancy, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Steve Sax, who famously had a case of the "yips" in the 1980s, told ESPN he feels for the Astros' Jose Altuve, who is experiencing the problem in the ALCS.

Unable to go dollar for dollar with perennial contenders, Tampa Bay succeeds by finding who fits in as well as who it can afford.

A furious Dodgers rally came up short, but will those live bats carry over into Game 3? Plus, Tampa Bay could earn its first pennant since 2008.

In the first two games of the NLCS, Atlanta has done to L.A. what L.A. did to the rest of the league. Can the Braves keep doing it?

Tampa Bay’s brooms are out after the Rays beat Houston in Game 3, and Atlanta survived a late L.A. rally.

Astros second baseman Jose Altuve's throwing error in the sixth inning of Game 3 of the ALCS sparked a five-run rally Tuesday night, and the Rays went on to a 5-2 win. It was Altuve's third error in the past two games and his fourth of the postseason.

Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier exited in the sixth inning of Game 3 of the AL Championship Series against Houston after being hit by a pitch and suffering a left hand contusion.

Houston can't say it didn't have chances. But can it get turned around in time?

Despite trailing the Atlanta Braves 2-0 in the NLCS, Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop says his club is looking up to the challenge after scoring seven runs late in Tuesday's 8-7 loss.

Hal Steinbrenner apologized to Yankees fans for the team's postseason failure this year, much like his dad did 39 years earlier.

Giants first baseman Brandon Belt underwent surgery Thursday to remove a bone spur from his right heel.

Underdog Atlanta survived a late charge by Los Angeles and is now two wins from the World Series.

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Astros pitcher Zack Greinke said he has enjoyed playing games without fans this season.

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From shrewd to shortsighted, we rate the deals that helped define MLB's final four.

Hours before Kershaw was scheduled to take the mound, the left-hander was scratched because of back spasms. Here's how it could shape the rest of October.