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The Cardinals and Brewers both clinched playoff berths on Sunday, with Milwaukee becoming the first team to ever make the postseason with a losing record.

Ronald Acuna Jr. has been removed from the Atlanta Braves' lineup in their regular-season finale due to irritation in his left wrist.

The Red Sox will not bring Ron Roenicke back as manager next season.

The Atlanta Braves activated Pablo Sandoval on Sunday, the final day of the regular season.

It's baseball bedlam as the fates of 12 teams hang in the balance in a postseason race that wraps up Sunday -- or not.

The elite shortstop's next chapter, and his unbreakable bond with his big sister -- who beat cervical cancer during the 2016 World Series -- is the subject of Sunday's E:60 on ESPN2.

Confusion reigns over who's getting seeded where, plus two spots in the NL are still up for grabs. Here's the latest on the playoff picture.

DJ LeMahieu is on the verge of becoming the first player in more than a century to win batting titles in both leagues, while teammate Luke Voit is closing on winning the AL home run crown.

Angels star Mike Trout, who has been to the playoffs only once in his nine seasons, said Saturday of being mathematically eliminated from the postseason, "It sucks being out of it. It's time. We gotta get to the playoffs."

The San Francisco Giants released veteran pitcher Jeff Samardzija on Saturday, one day after he returned from a shoulder injury and rehab.

White Sox pitcher Jimmy Cordero suspended three games for intentionally hitting Cubs catcher Willson Contreras on Friday, Major League Baseball announced Saturday.

Veteran outfielder Hunter Pence announced his retirement Saturday, bringing an end to a 14-year career.

The San Francisco Giants have designated pitcher Jeff Samardzija for assignment and placed him on unconditional release waivers, the team announced Saturday.

Mike Trout continues to move up the ranks of the all-time greats. And while passing Reggie Jackson is impressive, Trout won't play in the postseason. Again.

The San Diego Padres are facing uncertainty atop their pitching rotation after Mike Clevinger was diagnosed with a right posterior elbow impingement and Dinelson Lamet left Friday night's start due to tightness in his biceps.

Willson Contreras said Friday he didn't regret flipping his bat after a three-run home run, which led to him getting plunked later, while Cubs manager David Ross said he "loved every second of it."

The Marlins on Friday became just the second team in MLB history to make the playoffs after a 100-loss season.

Ronald Acuna Jr.'s 495-foot leadoff home run is the longest in MLB this season and is tied for the fifth-longest in the Statcast era (since 2015).

Padres general manager A.J. Preller said Friday that the team has not ruled out Mike Clevinger for the wild-card round of the playoffs after the right-hander had a cortisone shot for his ailing right elbow on Friday.

Padres general manager A.J. Preller told reporters Friday that right-hander Mike Clevinger may not pitch in the wild-card round of the playoffs due to an elbow impingement in his throwing arm.