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Rangers, fans say goodbye to Globe Life Park
As the temperature reached the mid-90s on Sunday, a sellout crowd that included former President George W. Bush and 15 former Rangers bid farewell to Globe Life Park, which is getting replaced after just 26 seasons.
Astros' Cole gets 20th win, tops AL in ERA, Ks
Gerrit Cole earned his career-high 20th win, added to his major league-leading strikeout total and finished with the best ERA in the AL, wrapping up a dominant season for himself and the Houston Astros with an 8-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on...
Cards win NL Central; Brewers settle for wild card
St. Louis advances to the NL Division Series, starting Thursday at Atlanta, while the second-place Brewers will play at Washington in the NL wild-card game Tuesday night, with the winner going on to play the Dodgers.
Yankees' Urshela exits with mild ankle sprain
Yankees third baseman Gio Urshela was removed from Sunday's game against the Rangers after suffering a mild ankle sprain.
Can anyone stop the Astros? Which wild card is worth fearing? Answering October's biggest questions
Sorting through the playoff field, we asked our experts to predict how this October will unfold and which postseason heroes will emerge.
2019 MLB playoffs: Latest news and full postseason coverage
From the wild-card round through the World Series, we'll have the 2019 postseason covered.
2019 MLB playoff tracker: The matchups are set
The matchups are set as baseball's postseason is upon us. Here's how the final playoff field looks.
Cubs, Maddon parting ways after 5 big seasons
The Chicago Cubs and manager Joe Maddon are parting ways after he guided the team to a winning record in each of his five seasons and the 2016 World Series title.
From savior to scapegoat: Why the Cubs are moving on from Joe Maddon
Three years after he led the Cubs to a World Series title, the manager is done following an epic 2019 collapse.
Pirates fire manager Hurdle; GM to stay put
The Pirates have fired manager Clint Hurdle after a fourth straight season of missing the postseason.
Rays activate 3B Diaz (foot) from 60-day IL
The Tampa Bay Rays activated third baseman Yandy Diaz from the 60-day injured list Sunday and designated Cole Sulser for assignment.
Verlander hits 3,000 K's, joins Cole at 300 in '19
Astros right-hander Justin Verlander became the 18th pitcher in major league history to reach the 3,000-strikeout plateau, and he joined teammate Gerrit Cole by reaching 300 strikeouts for the season.
Brewers blow lead on final out, still 1 game back
Milwaukee closer Josh Hader gave up a tying home run with two outs in the ninth inning and the Brewers lost to Colorado 3-2 in the 10th Saturday night, preventing them from catching St. Louis atop the NL Central.
Verlander hits 3,000 Ks, joins Cole at 300 in '19
Astros right-hander Justin Verlander became the 18th pitcher in major league history to reach the 3,000-strikeout plateau, and joined teammate Gerrit Cole by reaching 300 strikeouts for the season.
Mets' Alonso hits 53rd HR, breaking rookie record
Mets slugger Pete Alonso hit his 53rd home run of the season Saturday night, breaking Yankees star Aaron Judge's record for most homers by a rookie.
Brewers' Braun (calf strain) out final 2 games
Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun will miss the final two scheduled games of the regular season because of a mild left calf strain.
Dodgers match franchise record with 105th win
Hyun-Jin Ryu pitched seven sharp innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers posted their 105th win to match the highest total in franchise history, beating the San Francisco Giants 2-0 Saturday for their sixth straight victory.
MRI shows minor nerve irritation in Paxton's glute
James Paxton and the Yankees are confident the left-hander will be ready for the playoffs after an MRI showed only nerve irritation in his left glute.
Rojas to be player-manager for Marlins on Sun.
Marlins infielder Miguel Rojas will serve as player-manager in Sunday's season finale against the Phillies.
Soler snaps tie with Trout for AL home run lead
With one day left in the season, Jorge Soler could become the first Royals player to win the AL home run crown as he hit two Saturday to give him 47 for the season.