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Everything you need to know about MLB’s playoffs bubble ballparks
Things will look quite different as the road to the World Series heads to neutral sites for the first time ever. Here's what you need to know about all four stadiums being used this October.
Epstein talks about transition in role with Cubs
Cubs president of operations Theo Epstein, entering the final year of his contract, says for him there is a benefit to change.
Umpire suing MLB assigned to Dodgers-Padres
Angel Hernandez, the umpire who is suing MLB, has been assigned to work the NLDS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres.
Rays get OF Meadows (oblique) back for ALDS
Outfielder Austin Meadows is back for the ALDS as the Rays prepare to face the Yankees in Game 1 on Monday night.
SCOTUS: Case to up minor league pay can go on
The Supreme Court has paved the way for a case that seeks to increase payment for minor league players by denying MLB's attempt to dismiss the lawsuit.
MLB Playoffs Power Rankings: Reseeding the eight remaining teams as Division Series begin
With eight teams making it through the wild-card series, we ranked the survivors with an eye on what we learned in Round 1.
Playoffs Daily: Astros, A's, Yankees, Rays ready to get cranking again
After a wild wild-card round, baseball gets back to business with the AL Division Series kicking off Monday.
Breaking down all the bad blood in the four division series
Beyond the high stakes of the postseason, these teams (and their fans) don't like each other. We rank the series by their levels of animosity.
Rays' Meadows 'in good spot' ahead of ALDS
Austin Meadows is continuing his rehab from last month's oblique strain but the Rays are not saying yet whether he'll make the team's ALDS roster.
How Cole, Higashioka thanked the Yankees scout who helped bring them together
The connection between starter Gerrit Cole and catcher Kyle Higashioka, the Yankees' Game 1 battery, traces back to scout David Keith.
Nats pitching coach Menhart out, year after title
Washington Nationals pitching coach Paul Menhart will not be brought back next season, one year after the team's first World Series championship.
Three things the Angels must do to finally build a winner for Mike Trout
Big-money mistakes have kept baseball's best player's team out of the postseason. Can a new GM change that?
Ex-pitcher Haeger, sought in murder, found dead
Former MLB pitcher Charles Haeger, sought in the shooting death of his ex-girlfriend in a Phoenix suburb, was found dead Saturday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the Grand Canyon, police said.
Cervelli announces retirement after 13 seasons
Catcher Francisco Cervelli announced his retirement in an Instagram post Saturday.
Perranoski, 2-time WS champ with Dodgers, dies
Ron Perranoski, the left-handed relief pitcher who helped the Dodgers win two titles in the 1960s, has died at age 84.
Sources: Padres' Clevinger could return in NLDS
Mike Clevinger could return to the Padres during the NLDS, sources told ESPN's Pedro Gomez. The right-hander has been out after suffering an arm injury in a Sept. 23 start.
Phillies GM Klentak steps down; to be reassigned
Matt Klentak has stepped down as general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies, the team announced Saturday. Assistant GM Ned Rice will take over on an interim basis, and Klentak will be reassigned to another role with the team.
Ex-MLB player Haeger sought in woman's killing
Police have probable cause to arrest former MLB player Charles Haeger on suspicion of murder and aggravated assault in the fatal shooting of his ex-girlfriend in a Phoenix suburb on Friday.
MLB offseason preview: What's next for teams already out of the playoffs
We look at the top priorities for clubs that got an early start on their Hot Stove seasons.
Padres ride bullpen over Cardinals, but will that work on Dodgers?
San Diego used nine pitchers to finish off St. Louis, but it will be much harder to bank on that formula against L.A. in the NL Division Series.