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Reds hire former infielder David Bell as manager
The Cincinnati Reds have hired former infielder David Bell to be their next manager, the team announced Sunday.
Three reasons the Red Sox will beat the Dodgers in the World Series
The Dodgers are loaded with talent and eager to avenge their 2017 World Series loss. But this Red Sox team? Well, it's truly something special.
Machado, Puig embrace their villain roles all the way to World Series
The Dodgers' sluggers fed off the boos they received in the NLCS, drawing fans' ire while ending Milwaukee's postseason hopes.
In the end, Dodgers' talent trumps Brewers' moves
Milwaukee took the series as far as it could get on smart tactics, but it couldn't dim L.A.'s star power in the NLCS.
Urias pitches for Dodgers after grandma's death
A night after his grandmother died, Julio Urias got one of the biggest outs of Saturday night's ALCS Game 7, helping the Dodgers advance to the World Series.
Red Sox (-135) open as World Series favorites
Oddsmakers at the Westgate Las Vegas Superbook set the Red Sox as minus-135 favorites in early betting, with the Dodgers made plus-115 to win the World Series.
Dodgers OF Bellinger named NLCS MVP
The Dodgers' Cody Bellinger (23 years, 99 days) is the youngest position player to win a postseason MVP award.
Powered by Puig, Dodgers muscle their way back to the World Series
Game 7 slugging and a little bit of swagger gave the Dodgers the lead they needed to finally get past the Brewers and return to the Fall Classic.
Follow live: Brewers, Dodgers lock in for Game 7
Milwaukee took an early lead on a Christian Yelich homer in the first inning, and L.A. answered in the second with a two-run shot by Cody Bellinger in Game 7 of the NLCS.
Todd Gurley cheering for the Dodgers but won't let them be L.A.'s only title contender
In a Manny Machado jersey, Gurley is in awe of the Dodgers' run. But he's also hoping that the Rams make their own deep run in the postseason.
Dodgers 'very willing' to use Kershaw in Game 7
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said pregame "it's hard to see a scenario" where ace Clayton Kershaw does not factor into Saturday's ALCS Game 7.
Gut reaction? Sale blames belly-button ring
Chris Sale -- maybe trying to get a belly full of laughs -- blamed an infection from some belly-button bling for his recent hospital stay.
Cora: 'Always a chance' Betts plays 2B in WS
Mulling Boston's best possible lineup when the World Series moves to an NL ballpark next week, manager Alex Cora said there's "always a chance" that Mookie Betts shifts to second base, allowing regular DH J.D. Martinez to play right field.
Reports: Marlins near deal for Cuban brothers
Victor Victor Mesa and Victor Mesa Jr., brothers who played for Cuban national teams, are close to deals with the Marlins totaling nearly $5M in bonuses, according to reports.
Astros' Altuve underwent knee surgery on Friday
Houston's star infielder Jose Altuve, who had been "playing on one leg" during the ALCS, had surgery on Friday on his right knee and is expected to be ready for spring training.
Game 7s by the numbers
By forcing a winner-take-all game in the NLCS, the Brewers' Saturday showdown with the Dodgers joins rare company in postseason history.
Looking for a Game 7 hero? Start with Jhoulys Chacin
Before Josh Hader, Walker Buehler or anyone else gets a chance in Saturday's winner-take-all matchup, the ball will be in the hands of Milwaukee's under-the-radar ace.
Everything you need to know about NLCS Game 7
Cancel your Saturday night plans. One team -- the defending NL champion Dodgers or the NL Central champion Brewers -- will battle Boston in the World Series.
How the Brewers thundered back to save their season in Game 6
L.A. struck first in their latest NLCS chess match. But Milwaukee's crowd took over and the Brewers rode the emotion to a series-extending onslaught.
NLCS Game 7 pits Dodgers' Buehler vs. Chacin
Walker Buehler will get the start for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 7 of the NLCS on Saturday. Jhoulys Chacin will counter for the Milwaukee Brewers with a World Series berth on the line.