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Real or not? Red Sox clinch but still seek answers for October
The first team to clinch a playoff spot nevertheless has a few questions to answer, such as how soon ace Chris Sale will be fully up to speed.
Rockies' Story makes SS history with 40th double
Colorado Rockies shortstop Trevor Story added another chapter to his outstanding 2018 season Tuesday night with a first-inning RBI double off Arizona Diamondbacks starter Zack Greinke.
Ceremonies commemorate 9/11 anniversary
A moment of silence to honor 9/11 victims and first responders was held before every Major League Baseball game on Tuesday. Players, coaches and umpires are wearing caps with a "We Shall Not Forget" ribbon patch.
Sale limited to one inning in return for Red Sox
Chris Sale pitched a scoreless inning for the Boston Red Sox in his first start since going on the disabled list with shoulder inflammation.
Wright satisfied after another simulated game
David Wright took live batting practice Tuesday at Citi Field as the New York Mets captain tries to complete his comeback from a string of debilitating injuries.
Indians to skip Kluber's start to prep for playoffs
The Cleveland Indians have decided to skip ace Corey Kluber's weekend turn in the rotation as they prepare their pitching rotation for the playoffs.
Donaldson activated off DL, set for Indians debut
Josh Donaldson will make his Cleveland Indians debut on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays, batting fifth and playing third base.
A's Manaea having shoulder surgery, done for '18
The A's will be without Sean Manaea, who was 12-9 with a career-best 3.59 ERA and 108 strikeouts, for the rest of the season as he'll have shoulder surgery.
MLB clinching tracker: Who can secure a playoff spot next?
It's mid-September and that means it is officially clinching season across MLB. Who could punch a postseason ticket tonight and which teams could be popping champagne next?
Back spasms force Cubs' Lester from key game
Cubs starter Jon Lester had to leave Monday's game against the Brewers in the sixth inning due to back spasms, handing the ball to reliever CJ Edwards, who promptly allowed the winning run to score on a wild pitch.
Real or not? Brewers' Hader is back, which is trouble for Cubs
After a couple of hiccups, Josh Hader was his dominant self in blowing away Chicago and pulling Milwaukee within a game of the Central lead.
Verlander fans 10 in emotional return to Detroit
Justin Verlander made it seem like old times at Comerica Park, drawing several big cheers and pitching seven sharp innings in his return to his former home while leading the Houston Astros over the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Monday night.
Pujols aiming for 'as many games at 1B as I can'
The two-time Gold Glove Award winner said he will "try to play as many games at first base next year as I can" after undergoing season-ending surgery on his left knee two weeks ago.
Yanks' Judge takes BP, but wrist pain not gone
Although he continues to be nagged by the pain in his injured right wrist, Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has been making strides in his recovery and participated in live batting practice on Monday, during which he launched several home runs.
Cubs shut down reliever Smyly for season
The Cubs announced Monday that reliever Drew Smyly has been shut down for the season after his recovery from Tommy John surgery hit some snags.
UCSF’s New Student Housing Complex Will be Called ‘The Tidelands’
The new UCSF student housing complex at 590 & 600 Minnesota Street has been officially named: UCSF Housing at the Tidelands.
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12 under-the-radar players who could decide pennant races
You know all about Ronald Acuna, but what about Johan Camargo? These lesser-known names on contenders could make (or break) your team's October hopes.
Primary Care is an Untapped Resource for Depression Screening
A new study has identified at-risk populations for whom depression screening combined with hazardous alcohol use screening could detect depressive symptoms that might otherwise go untreated.
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The 100s tracker: Astros rejoin the club
Houston's hot stretch brought the total of teams on pace for 100 wins (or losses) up to five. For better or worse, who else is on pace to join the defending champs?
Researchers Unlock Secret of Deadly Brain Cancer’s “Immortality”
UCSF researchers have discovered how a mutation in a gene regulator called the TERT promoter confers “immortality” on tumor cells, enabling the unchecked cell division that powers their aggressive growth.
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