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Unsettled playoff races? Will the White Sox ever lose again?! What to watch in MLB's final weekend
From a potential Monday doubleheader with wild-card implications to tight stat battles, here's your guide to the last few days of baseball before October.
Dodgers win West, but Freeman exits with injury
The Dodgers beat the Padres 7-2 to clinch the NL West on Thursday night, but Freddie Freeman left the game with an ankle injury in the seventh inning.
Kershaw 'not giving up,' hopes to pitch in playoffs
Clayton Kershaw, who hasn't pitched since Aug. 30 because of a bone spur in his toe, said he's "not giving up" and hopes he can help the Dodgers in the playoffs.
Yankees clinch East as Judge extends HR streak
Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 58th home run to help the Yankees wrap up their second AL East title in three years with a 10-1 victory over the Orioles on Thursday.
Judge allows Ohtani 50/50 ball auction to go on
A Florida judge has denied a temporary injunction to halt the scheduled auction of the Shohei Ohtani 50/50 home run ball, meaning the auction will go live Friday.
White Sox avoid loss No. 121 at home with sweep
The White Sox completed a sweep of the Angels on Thursday, avoiding loss No. 121 in front of their home crowd.
Neto departs Angels' loss with injured shoulder
Angels shortstop Zach Neto left Thursday's 7-0 loss to the Chicago White Sox because of right shoulder irritation.
Lawsuit filed over ownership of Ohtani 50/50 ball
A fan who says he is the rightful owner of the Shohei Ohtani 50/50 home run ball has filed a civil lawsuit seeking to stop the scheduled auction of the ball.
Franco ordered to stand trial in sexual abuse case
A judge in the Dominican Republic ruled that Rays shortstop Wander Franco will stand trial on charges that he sexually abused a minor.
Power Rankings: Where top teams stand entering playoffs
The final days of the 2024 regular season are upon us -- and the wild-card races are coming down to the wire.
Royals' Lorenzen exits early with body fatigue
Royals right-hander Michael Lorenzen, who was making his first start since Aug. 27, exited in the third inning vs. the Nationals due to lower body fatigue.
Twins' Wallner heads to IL with strained oblique
Twins outfielder Matt Wallner, who injured his oblique on a strikeout as a pinch hitter, was put on the injured list, ending his regular season.
Skenes credits Pirates' 'perfectly put together' plan
Paul Skenes didn't love the plan the Pirates laid out for him in the spring. But looking back on a season that surpassed even the most outsized expectations, Skenes says the decision to have him begin his first full season in Triple-A was the right call.
Mets-Braves series PPD to Monday doubleheader
The final two games of a crucial series between the Mets and Braves were postponed Wednesday by heavy rains ahead of Hurricane Helene.
Orioles to be without Rodriguez through playoffs
Grayson Rodriguez will not return to the Orioles for the rest of the regular season as well as the playoffs, making him the team's fourth starter to be lost for the year.
Guardians' Kwan back from IL in time for playoffs
Guardians All-Star left fielder Steven Kwan was activated from the 10-day IL.
Ohtani's 50/50 home run ball to be auctioned
The coveted Shohei Ohtani 50/50 home run ball has been consigned to collectibles marketplace Goldin and bidding will begin Friday.
'They are that bad': Inside the White Sox's road to the worst record in MLB history
From 2024 implosions to blunders years in the making, here's how baseball's losingest team came to be.
Sources: Yankees' Cortes to have MRI on elbow
Yankees left-hander Nestor Cortes will undergo an MRI on his elbow, according to two people with knowledge of the situation.
Dodgers selling dirt from Opening Day and game where Shohei Ohtani set home run record
Fans can buy game-used dirt from Opening Day and from when Ohtani passed Hideki Matsui for the most home runs by a Japanese-born player.