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Twins' torture: Breaking down their record 16-game postseason losing streak
With another sweep at the hands of the Yankees, Minnesota continued 15 years of futility.
MLB Playoffs Daily: Can Rays do it again against Astros, Verlander?
Tampa Bay fought off elimination once, but to force a decisive Game 5 against favored Houston, it has to go through Justin Verlander.
How the Dodgers' postseason nightmare scenario is becoming reality against Nationals
The Dodgers spent the regular season dominating the National League. The Nats had to fight just to stay in contention. But Washington in a five-game series is looking like the kryptonite for L.A.'s superteam.
Wish you were (still) here! Non-playoff teams with the most ex-players making noise this October
Look away, Pirates and D-backs fans! We identify which eliminated teams have the most former players starring in new homes this postseason.
Kurkjian's October tales: A monster on the mound and the biggest Reds fan in the nursery ward
Tim Kurkjian shares the behind-the-scenes stories of some of the wildest games, moments and characters in MLB postseason history. This week: the 1990s.
Yankees' sweep shows they don't have to bash to win
There's more to the Bronx Bombers than home runs. The pitching and defense they displayed against the Twins will serve them well in the ALCS.
Nats' Zimmerman: G4 HR, win 'what you live for'
Ryan Zimmerman, who has been with the Nationals for the entirety of their 15 year existence, hit a three run homer in the fifth to give Washington a vital cushion in a 6-1 win over the Dodgers.
Signature Scherzer gives Nationals shot to knock out Dodgers
Showing the guts and determination that have made him one of the game's best pitchers, Max Scherzer kept Washington's postseason alive on Monday.
Original Nat Zimmerman hits key 3-run HR in win
Ryan Zimmerman, who has been with the Nationals for the entirety of their 15 year existence, hit a three run homer in the fifth to give Washington a vital cushion in a 6-1 win over the Dodgers.
Molina makes throat-slash gesture as Cards win
Yadier Molina made a throat-slashing gesture as he celebrated on the field after hitting the winning sacrifice fly in the 10th inning of the Cardinals' 5-4 victory over the Braves in Game 4 of the NL Division Series on Monday.
Yadi delivers again. Does he have one more big moment in him?
The Cardinals legend knocked in the tying and winning runs as St. Louis forced a winner-take-all Game 5 against the Braves.
Keuchel ineffective on short rest in Braves' loss
The Braves started left-hander Dallas Keuchel on short rest Monday in their 5-4 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 4 of the National League Division Series.
Greinke's dud puts Astros' postseason pitching plan to the test
Houston's deadline acquisition faltered. Ex-Astro Charlie Morton did not. And now it's up to Justin Verlander to pick up the pieces.
Astros turn to Verlander after Greinke flames out
Justin Verlander will get the ball for the Astros with Houston looking to close out Tampa Bay in Game 4 on Tuesday.
Rays 3B Diaz leaves Game 3 with sore left foot
Yandy Diaz left Game 3 of the ALDS with soreness in his left foot, the same foot that he injured in July.
Braves to start Keuchel on short rest in Game 4
The Braves will start Dallas Keuchel against the Cardinals in Game 4 with a chance to wrap up the NLDS.