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Former N.Y. Yankee Joe Pepitone has dropped his million-dollar lawsuit against the Baseball Hall of Fame seeking the return of the bat Mickey Mantle used to hit his 500th home run.

How about a Tuesday with three potential clinchers in the 2021 MLB playoffs? Here's the best stuff from Tuesday's games.

There's nothing quite like October baseball. The Red Sox secured their spot in the ALCS on Monday, and there's plenty more drama to come as the Astros look to follow suit on Tuesday. Here's what we learned in a busy day of MLB playoff games.

While the situation is fluid, Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner seems inclined to keep manager Aaron Boone, industry sources told ESPN's Buster Olney.

Evan Longoria's fifth-inning homer off Max Scherzer stood as the only run Monday night as 15 mph wind gusts knocked down what Gavin Lux thought was a game-tying home run in the ninth and helped put the Dodgers on the brink of postseason elimination.

The Red Sox advanced to the ALCS with the help of two players who entered the season wanting to prove their worth: Kiké Hernandez, who delivered a walk-off sacrifice fly, and reliever Garrett Whitlock, who earned the win with two scoreless innings.

The Cubs are out, but that isn't stopping former Chicago stars from making an impact.

There's nothing quite like October baseball. The Red Sox secured their spot in the ALCS on Monday, and there's plenty more drama to come as the Astros look to follow suit on Tuesday. Here's what we learned in a busy day of MLB playoff games.

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Kiké Hernandez, who sparked Boston's offense in Game 2, delivered a walk-off sacrifice fly Monday night to eliminate the Rays and send the Red Sox to the ALCS in a season when few expected them to be playing this deep into the postseason.

Here's what has made this latest Boston run so remarkable so far.

Ready for a day with four high-stakes playoff games? With wins, the Astros and Red Sox could advance, and there's plenty of more drama to come Monday.

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The Cubs are out, but that isn't stopping former Chicago stars from making an impact.

MLB has moved Game 4 of the ALDS between the Astros and White Sox to Tuesday because of bad weather in Chicago. Because of the delay, the Astros will start Lance McCullers Jr. instead of Jose Urquidy.

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Astros manager Dusty Baker pushed back on White Sox reliever Ryan Tepera's comments regarding potential sign stealing by Houston, calling them "heavy accusations."

MLB has moved Game 4 of the ALDS between the Astros and White Sox to Tuesday because of bad weather in the forecast for Chicago. Houston leads the best-of-five series 2-1.

Ready for a day with four high-stakes playoff games? With wins, the Astros and Red Sox could advance, and there's plenty of more drama to come Monday.

Ready for a day with four high-stakes playoff games? With wins, the Astros and Red Sox could advance, and there's plenty of more drama to come Monday.