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Red Sox-Rays ALDS is set: Everything you need to know about the 9 remaining MLB playoff teams

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 10:26pm
From best (and worst) case scenarios and odds for every round to bold predictions and big names to know, our baseball experts break down the postseason field.

Roberts says Kershaw, Muncy don't need surgery

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 7:26pm
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says Tommy John surgery is "not on the table" for ace Clayton Kershaw and that he is hoping first baseman Max Muncy can rejoin the team later this month.

Brewers' Burnes to start NLDS opener vs. Braves

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 7:26pm
The Brewers announced on Tuesday that right-hander Corbin Burnes (11-5, 2.43 ERA) will start the opening game of the NLDS Friday against the Braves, and that fellow right-hander Brandon Woodruff (9-10, 2.56) will start Game 2 on Saturday.

Robinson, oldest former MLB player, dies at 100

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 7:26pm
Eddie Robinson, the last surviving player from the 1948 World Series champion Cleveland Indians who also went on to be GM of the Texas Rangers and Atlanta Braves, has died at age 100.

Astros tap LHP Valdez as Game 2 starter in ALDS

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 4:26pm
The Houston Astros have named left-hander Framber Valdez to be their starting pitcher in Game 2 of the ALDS against the Chicago White Sox.

Curse of 1978? Massachusetts lottery numbers have spooky Yankees-Red Sox connection

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 4:26pm
The Red Sox faithful are no strangers to curses and the like. They're also aware of what occurred when Boston faced the New York Yankees in a win-or-go-home game in 1978. Which is why Monday's Massachusetts State Lottery drawing felt inauspicious.

McClanahan, Baz to kick off Rays' ALDS rotation

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 1:26pm
Left-hander Shane McClanahan and rookie Shane Baz will start the first two games of the ALDS for the Rays, who then will "highly likely" turn to Drew Rasmussen for Game 3.

Nats bring back SS Escobar with 1-year deal

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 1:26pm
Shortstop Alcides Escobar agreed to a one-year, $1 million contract on Tuesday to stay with the Washington Nationals next season.

Rockies reach new deals with Senzatela, Cron

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 1:26pm
RHP Antonio Senzatela and 1B C.J. Cron have agreed to new deals with the Rockies.

West, Carlson named MLB wild-card plate umps

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 10:47am
The umpires for the MLB wild-card games have been set: Joe West will be behind the plate for Wednesday's Dodgers-Cardinals NL Wild Card Game, while Mark Carlson will call balls and strikes for the AL Wild Card Game between the Yankees and Red Sox.

Our predictions from the wild-card games through the World Series

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 10:25am
Which NL West power will go deeper? Can the Rays win it all? Here's what our experts say will happen.

Red Sox leave J.D. Martinez off wild-card roster

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 10:25am
J.D. Martinez, who injured his ankle when he tripped over the second-base bag while jogging out to right field Sunday, is not on Boston's roster for the American League Wild Card Game vs. the Yankees.

Sources: Rockies, Senzatela agree to 5-yr deal

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 10:25am
RHP Antonio Senzatela, 26, will remain with the Colorado Rockies through at least 2026 after reaching an agreement on a five-year, $50.5 million contract extension. The deal includes a $14 million club option for 2027.

Dodgers WS betting favorite; Cards a long shot

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 10:25am
The Dodgers have been the favorite to win the World Series since the beginning of the season and they remain that way heading into the playoffs.

Tales from the rivalry: Our favorite Red Sox-Yankees memories

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 10:25am
From the games that shaped us as baseball fans to behind-the-scenes moments we'll never forget.

2021 MLB playoffs: Our predictions from the wild-card games through the World Series

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 7:25am
Here's what our experts say will happen this October.

Tingler hopes to stay despite Padres' collapse

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 7:25am
Jayce Tingler thinks he deserves to stay on as manager of the Padres, despite the biggest collapse in franchise history.

Runaway cows, ice showers, heartbreak and jubilation: Our favorite Red Sox-Yankees memories

TEst 4 October 5, 2021 - 7:25am
From the games that shaped us as baseball fans to behind-the-scenes moments we'll never forget, here's what makes the rivalry so special.

Red Sox still unsure of Martinez's status for WC

TEst 4 October 4, 2021 - 7:42pm
The Red Sox will make a call on J.D. Martinez's status for the wild-card game Tuesday, while Gio Urshela is expected to be in the lineup for the Yankees. Both were hurt in Sunday's regular-season finales.

White Sox say LHP Rodon will pitch in playoffs

TEst 4 October 4, 2021 - 4:41pm
White Sox GM Rick Hahn said Carlos Rodon will pitch once during the ALDS and the team will evaluate his workload from there.

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