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'Disappointment': Rays denied chance to clinch
The Guardians denied the Rays from clinching one of the AL's three wild-card spots, rallying for a 2-1 win on Thursday night.
Jays clinch playoff berth thanks to Orioles' loss
The Toronto Blue Jays clinched a postseason berth Thursday thanks to the Baltimore Orioles' loss to the Boston Red Sox.
Rain forces Nats-Phillies to move DH to Friday
The Washington Nationals and Philadelphia Phillies have moved a scheduled doubleheader from Saturday to a split affair on Friday to avoid possible rain in the Washington, D.C., area.
Pitch clock cut minor league games by 25 mins
— Use of pitch clocks cut the average time of minor league games by 25 minutes this year, a reduction Major League Baseball hopes is replicated when the devices are installed in the big leagues next season.
MLB Power Rankings: Who's No. 1 heading into the postseason?
There are seven days left to play in the regular season -- and some of the top teams on our list are still battling for crucial playoff positioning.
Freeman gives L.A. franchise-record 107th win
Freddie Freeman singled in Mookie Betts with one out in the 10th inning and the Dodgers beat the Padres 1-0 on Wednesday night to set the franchise single-season record with their 107th win.
Rockies' Blackmon to have surgery, done for '22
Rockies outfielder Charlie Blackmon, who has been playing with a torn meniscus in his left knee, has been placed on the injured list and will have surgery on Monday.
Glasnow happy with results in first start since '21
Rays RHP Tyler Glasnow allowed one run in three innings in his first appearance in over a year following Tommy John surgery. "It felt normal," he said.
Yankees' Judge hits 61st homer, ties Maris' record
After a seven-game stretch without a long ball, New York star Aaron Judge hit his 61st home run of the season on Wednesday night against the Toronto Blue Jays, tying Roger Maris' American League record, a day after the Yankees clinched the AL East crown.
Yanks expect LeMahieu back Friday for O's series
Yankees infielder DJ LeMahieu is expected to be activated off the injured list before Friday's series opener against Baltimore. Also, manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday that Giancarlo Stanton is not expected to return to the outfield in the postseason.
MLB mulls options for Mets-Braves as Ian looms
Major League Baseball is considering contingency plans for this weekend's crucial series in Atlanta between the Mets and Braves as Hurricane Ian bears down on Florida's Gulf Coast.
Good cop, bad cop: How two MVP candidates are fueling each other
St. Louis' infield is home to the two best players in the entire NL this season. Here is how they are making themselves -- and the Cardinals -- even better.
Yankees clinch AL East; Judge stays at 60 homers
Gleyber Torres had three hits and three RBIs, Aaron Judge walked four times in pursuit of his 61st home run, and the New York Yankees outlasted the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-2, Tuesday night, officially securing the American League East crown.
Marlins' Bleier tossed after 3 balks in same at-bat
Miami Marlins lefty Richard Bleier was ejected Tuesday night against the Mets after he became the only player since 1900 to balk three times in the same at-bat.
Cardinals clinch NL Central, eye October run
St. Louis sealed the NL Central title Tuesday night by beating Milwaukee 6-2.
Astros' Alvarez exits win with ankle discomfort
Houston slugger Yordan Alvarez was replaced in the fifth inning after having rolled his ankle earlier in the game. Manager Dusty Baker said X-rays were negative and that Alvarez should be OK in a couple of days.
Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews throws out first pitch at Yankees-Blue Jays game
Matthews, who has a baseball background, made a decent toss to Alek Manoah.
Weather postpones Guardians' division-title bash
The Cleveland Guardians have postponed a celebration and flag-raising ceremony planned for Tuesday to honor its AL Central title due to a rainy weather forecast.
Rangers' Dunning has season-ending hip surgery
Rangers RHP Dane Dunning underwent arthroscopic hip surgery Monday, and the progress of his rehab will determine if he's ready by spring training.
Manoah honored for defending Kirk from barbs
The Blue Jays' Alek Manoah has been honored with a sportsmanship award for defending teammate Alejandro Kirk after the catcher was criticized online for his weight.