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By staying the course, Washington squeaked past the Brewers and shook off recent postseason woes. But that’s only the first step.

Brewers rookie Trent Grisham was crestfallen after his eighth-inning error in right field propelled the Nationals to a wild-card win Tuesday. "It's going to sting," he said. "It's going to sting for a long time."

As the Dodgers open their postseason Thursday against the Nationals, they will have health on their side, with third baseman Justin Turner and reliever Joe Kelly deemed good to go for the NLDS.

Behind Juan Soto's big hit and a Milwaukee error, Washington staged an improbable comeback in the NL wild-card game.

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Dallas Keuchel will face the Cardinals for the first time since 2016, while Miles Mikolas will make his postseason debut.

Billy Eppler said the decision to fire manager Brad Ausmus was reached "collectively" and did not provide any hint that the job is Joe Maddon's to lose.

Giants general manager Farhan Zaidi said interviewing bench coach Hensley Meulens and third base coach Ron Wotus would be "step one" as they seek to replace retired manager Bruce Bochy.

Angels starting pitchers posted a 5.64 ERA this year, worse than any rotation in baseball outside of the Colorado Rockies.

Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale, owner of a furniture store in Houston, placed one of the largest bets ever taken by a U.S. bookmaker on Tuesday.

Theo Epstein confirmed the Cubs' interest in David Ross, but also said at least one member of a playoff team's staff and candidates already within the organization will be eyed to replace the departed Joe Maddon.

Manager Bob Melvin announced that Sean Manaea will take the mound for the A's to start the wild-card game against the Rays and Charlie Morton.

Turner Ward is out as the Reds' hitting coach after just one season on the job.

Mets slugger Pete Alonso said "it means the world" that the National September 11 Memorial & Museum wanted his custom first-responder cleats and baseball bat for its permanent collection.

Playoff baseball is here, with Max Scherzer and the Washington Nationals hosting the red-hot Milwaukee Brewers in the NL wild-card game.

Meet the new faces of playoff baseball. Here's what makes them so special -- and which postseason heroes of the past they most resemble.

San Diego Padres executive chairman and co-owner Ron Fowler said he's had enough after the club's ninth straight losing season.

Playoff baseball is here, with Max Scherzer and the Washington Nationals hosting the red-hot Milwaukee Brewers in the NL wild-card game.

The Nationals reportedly offered third baseman Anthony Rendon a seven-year deal worth $210 million to $215 million, according to The Washington Post.

Theo Epstein confirmed the Cubs' interest in David Ross, but also said at least one member of a playoff team's staff and candidates already within the organization will be eyed to replace the departed Joe Maddon.