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With less than two weeks to play, postseason hopefuls are making one last push to clinch a playoff spot. Here's where they stand on our list.

After spending last year sitting at home when the postseason arrived, the Yankees wrapped up their place in the playoffs with a 2-1 win over the Mariners in 10 innings Wednesday night.

A flying bat led to a bizarre double play in the bottom of the 10th inning, costing the Mariners a chance to rally against the Yankees in a 2-1 loss on Wednesday night.

Mets rookie Christian Scott, who hasn't pitched since July 21 due to a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, will have Tommy John surgery and is expected to miss the 2025 season.

The Brewers overcame a managerial change and multiple season-ending injuries to clinch the NL Central title for the team's sixth playoff berth in seven years.

Cardinals right-hander Lance Lynn, playing through a balky right knee this year, went on the 15-day injured list Wednesday to end his season.

Reds starting pitcher Brandon Williamson said Wednesday he has a full UCL tear that will require Tommy John surgery.

Craig Kimbrel's time with the Orioles could be coming to an end after the struggling team designated its former closer for assignment following the latest in a series of rough outings.

Moments after Jose Altuve was ejected for taking off his left cleat and sock trying to prove a point, his replacement, Grae Kessinger, scored the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and then made a sensational play to seal the Astros' wild win Tuesday night.

Depleted by injuries and entrenched in a prolonged hitting slump, the Orioles, four games behind the Yankees in the AL East with 11 to go, are desperate to regain their winning ways as they stumble to the finish of the regular season.

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani denied feeling any pressure to become baseball's first 50/50 player, but manager Dave Roberts said he has noticed the chase is having some effect on his approach at the plate.

Outfielder Victor Robles, who was thrown out trying to steal home with the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the first inning on Tuesday night as his Seattle Mariners took on the New York Yankees, later left the game with a right hand contusion.

Astros outfielder Ben Gamel, who suffered a broken left leg after he ran into the wall while making a running catch, was placed on the 10-day IL and will be out indefinitely.

The Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. became the first shortstop in major league history with multiple seasons of at least 30 homers and 30 steals when the All-Star swiped second base in the first inning of Tuesday night's game against the Detroit Tigers.

Reds pitcher Brandon Williamson left Tuesday night's game against Atlanta in the second inning with an apparent injury.

Justin Steele, who has been on the 15-day injured list since Sept. 1 with left elbow tendinitis, will return to the Cubs rotation Wednesday.

Tampa Bay Rays ace Shane McClanahan is set to take the mound Sept. 26, his first action vs. live hitters since undergoing Tommy John surgery last year.

Marlins right-hander Sandy Alcantara called Tuesday's live batting practice "a big step" in his recovery from Tommy John surgery and is still aiming to be 100 percent by the start of the 2025 season.

Veteran left fielder Steven Kwan was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with mid-back inflammation, an injury that may have contributed to the leadoff hitter's second-half slump while the Cleveland Guardians look to secure the AL Central title.

Major League baseball has promoted Michael Hill and April Brown to fill areas of supervision that had been under Billy Bean, senior vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion until his death in August.