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One year ago, just winning the National League East was enough for the rebuilding Atlanta Braves. "The goal now is the big prize," manager Brian Snitker said.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected by crew chief Joe West, while hitting coach Marcus Thames was booted by plate umpire Jeremie Rehak, both in the first inning.

The Padres have fired manager Andy Green, who was 274-366 in four seasons in charge.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected by crew chief Joe West, while hitting coach Marcus Thames was booted by plate umpire Jeremie Rehak, both in the first inning.

Gleyber Torres' MRI on his right hamstring Saturday came back negative, but the Yankees still plan to be cautious with the second baseman as the regular season winds down.

The Atlanta Braves clinched their second straight NL East title as Ronald Acuna Jr. hit his 41st homer in a 6-0 win over San Francisco on Friday that eliminated the Giants from postseason contention in Bruce Bochy's final year as San Francisco manager.

Ketel Marte, who left Tuesday's game with back stiffness, will miss the remainder of the season because of a stress reaction in his back, the Diamondbacks announced Friday night.

Mets slugger Pete Alonso is now just two home runs away from tying Aaron Judge's rookie record of 52.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone envisions CC Sabathia playing a "significant role" out of the bullpen in the postseason, he said before Friday night's game against Toronto.

Dodgers lefty Rich Hill reported no pain after throwing nearly 20 pitches in a simulated game Friday and said he is still hopeful of helping the Dodgers during the postseason.

Don Mattingly and shortstop Miguel Rojas have signed two-year contract extensions with the rebuilding Miami Marlins.

Don Mattingly and shortstop Miguel Rojas have signed two-year contract extensions with the rebuilding Miami Marlins.

Just 10 days are left in the regular season, but five playoff spots are up for grabs. We look at the factors that will decide who's in and who's out of the October hunt.

Right-hander Domingo German will miss both the rest of the regular season and the postseason following his placement on administrative leave, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney.

Nationals manager Dave Martinez will be back in the dugout Friday after missing three games following a heart procedure on Monday, the team announced.

Just 10 days are left in the regular season, but five playoff spots are up for grabs. We look at the factors that will decide who's in and who's out of the October hunt.

In the playoffs, fastballs get faster. And no one crushes the fastest fastballs like Los Angeles. Could that superpower be the difference this fall?

The Yankees beat the Angels on Thursday to clinch their first AL East title since 2012. The win also clinched New York's second straight 100-win season.

The unexpected return of the heart and soul of Chicago's lineup could have provided a needed spark. But, once again, the Cubs fell flat as their playoff hopes begin to slip away.

No team in the division era had defeated a single opponent 18 times in one year until Cleveland finished its latest thumping of Detroit. Here's how the record-setting disparity unfolded.