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Rays' Glasnow to face Yankees' Cole in Game 5

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 9:41pm
The Tampa Bay Rays will start right-hander Tyler Glasnow in Friday's decisive ALDS Game 5 against the New York Yankees, who will counter with Gerrit Cole.

MLB Thursday Takeaways: Yankees force Game 5; Astros, Braves bash their way to LCS

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 9:41pm
New York shut down Tampa Bay to push their series to the limit, while Houston and Atlanta finished off the A's and Marlins.

Braves 'flip script,' back in NLCS behind pitching

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 6:38pm
Behind six shutout innings from Kyle Wright, the Braves finished a three-game sweep of the Marlins on Thursday with their fourth shutout victory of the postseason.

Astros bash way past Athletics to reach ALCS

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 6:38pm
After a sluggish regular season, the Houston Astros' offense continued its resurgence Thursday with an 11-6 win over the Oakland Athletics in Game 4 of the AL Division Series, sending the Astros to the AL Championship Series.

MLB Thursday Takeaways: Astros pound A's, Braves thump Marlins in clinching wins

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 6:38pm
Houston's bats continued to sizzle in eliminating Oakland, while Atlanta finished off Miami for an NLDS sweep.

Rays swap out injured RHP Drake on ALDS roster

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 3:39pm
Oliver Drake is dealing with what appears to be a flexor strain and was replaced by Trevor Richards on the Rays' ALDS roster.

Yanks bench C Sanchez for third time in ALDS

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 3:39pm
Slumping catcher Gary Sanchez was benched by the Yankees for the third time in four games, with New York facing elimination from the postseason in Game 4 of the AL Division Series against Tampa Bay.

Qualifying offers for FAs rise to record $18.9M

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 3:39pm
After a drop last offseason, the price of qualifying offers for MLB free agents rose by $1.1 million to a record $18.9 million.

MLB Thursday Takeaways: Braves thump Marlins to earn spot in NLCS

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 3:39pm
Atlanta roughed up Sixto Sanchez and Miami to finish off an NLDS sweep and secure 2020's first LCS ticket.

Astros' Greinke to start Game 4 of ALDS vs. A's

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 12:38pm
Astros pitcher Zack Greinke will start Game 4 of the American League Division Series on Thursday afternoon against the Athletics.

Austin Nola's long, strange journey to the NLDS

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 6:37am
Last summer, after seven long years in the minors, Austin Nola decided to stop thinking about a call up -- to just enjoy the grind. Four days later, his life changed forever.

MLB Playoffs Daily: Yankees, Padres, A's, Marlins face elimination

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 6:37am
Four games, four teams with their postseasons on the line. Will New York, San Diego, Oakland or Miami stay alive?

Griffey's mad dash in '95 saved baseball in Seattle -- and ignited a Yankees dynasty

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 6:37am
Twenty-five years ago, a beaming Ken Griffey Jr. ended up at the bottom of a delirious dogpile and Don Mattingly hung up his glove for good. Here's the story of how MLB's most joyful playoff series finish changed the course of two franchises.

Fueled by Cody Bellinger, Dodgers-Padres brings down (empty) house

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 12:55am
Even though it took place in near silence, Game 2 cranked up the playoff intensity to full-blown, glorious levels.

Dodgers' Roberts to mull Jansen's role as closer

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 12:55am
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said he would "keep thinking through" Kenley Jansen's status as the team's closer after Jansen struggled through another ninth-inning appearance in Game 2 of the NLDS.

MLB Wednesday Takeaways: A's force Game 4; Dodgers, Rays, Braves one win from LCS

TEst 4 October 8, 2020 - 12:55am
L.A., Tampa Bay and Atlanta moved closer to clinching, while Oakland stayed alive vs. Houston.

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