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MLB Playoffs Daily: Mad Max looks to put Brew Crew on ice

TEst 4 October 1, 2019 - 6:29am
Playoff baseball is here, with Max Scherzer and the Washington Nationals hosting the red-hot Milwaukee Brewers in the NL wild-card game.

Report: Nats offered Rendon $200M-plus deal

TEst 4 October 1, 2019 - 12:39am
The Nationals reportedly offered third baseman Anthony Rendon a seven-year deal worth $210 million to $215 million, according to The Washington Post.

Theo outlines Cubs' goals, says Ross a candidate

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 9:38pm
Theo Epstein confirmed the Cubs' interest in David Ross, but also said at least one member of a playoff team's staff and candidates already within the organization will be eyed to replace the departed Joe Maddon.

Ump at center of '12 infield fly flap to work NLDS

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 6:37pm
Sam Holbrook, the umpire who was at the center of an infield fly dispute during the 2012 NL wild-card game between Atlanta and St. Louis, will be the crew chief when the Braves and Cardinals meet this week in the division series.

Red Sox president: Keeping Mookie, J.D. 'difficult'

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 3:36pm
Red Sox president Sam Kennedy says there is a way to keep Mookie Betts and J.D. Martinez, but it will be difficult.

Get ready for October: Your guide to the MLB playoffs

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 12:36pm
As 10 teams start the quest for World Series glory, we've got inside intel, odds for every series and names to know to get you set for the postseason.

Angels oust Ausmus after one year as manager

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 12:36pm
The Angels have fired manager Brad Ausmus after one season in Los Angeles.

Astros to postseason as World Series favorites

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 12:36pm
With the postseason about to start, the Astros are the favorites to win the World Series.

Expert picks for the 2019 MLB playoffs

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 12:36pm
Can the Dodgers win their first title since 1988? Or will the Astros, Yankees or Twins finish off 100-plus-win seasons with a World Series trophy? Our experts make their postseason picks.

Orioles GM finds positives after 108-loss season

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 9:36am
One day after the Orioles completed their second straight season with over 100 losses, GM Mike Elias said it was a "very positive year" for the organization's rebuilding effort.

'Religious motivation' eyed in killing of P's family

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 9:36am
The Virginia man who police say killed the wife, son and mother-in-law of a minor league pitcher may have operated under some kind of "religious motivation."

MLB playoff preview: Everything you need to know to get October ready

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 6:35am
As 10 teams start the quest for World Series glory, we've got inside intel, odds for every series and names to know to get you set for the postseason.

How the Year of the Home Run will create a new level of October chaos

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 6:35am
Long balls have been leaving the yard at record rates all season long. Here's what that means for the postseason.

Cards beat writer helps save life in Cubs dugout

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 6:35am
Cardinals beat writer Derrick Goold performed CPR on a man without a pulse in the Cubs dugout Sunday, helping to save his life.

Power Rankings: Which teams lived up to expectations -- and which didn't

TEst 4 September 30, 2019 - 6:35am
The Astros, Yankees and Dodgers clearly were up to the task all season, but which teams were pleasant surprises and which ones disappointed?

Sources: Ausmus' job status with Angels up in air

TEst 4 September 29, 2019 - 9:37pm
Brad Ausmus may lose his job as manager of the Los Angeles Angels after just one year with the team, sources tell ESPN's Buster Olney.

Average MLB game time rises to record 3:05:35

TEst 4 September 29, 2019 - 9:37pm
The average time of a nine-inning game reached a record length in the major leagues this season.

Inside the long list of home run records set in 2019

TEst 4 September 29, 2019 - 9:37pm
From Pete Alonso to the mighty Twins to the Bronx Bombers, 2019 was the year of the long ball. We go deep to put it all in perspective.

Ex-Cub Ross has 'interest' in succeeding Maddon

TEst 4 September 29, 2019 - 6:36pm
Former Chicago Cubs catcher David Ross, who is considered a leading candidate to succeed Joe Maddon as the team's manager, was asked during Sunday's Baseball Tonight show if he'd be interested in the job if the Cubs called.

Twins edge Yankees by one for most HRs in MLB

TEst 4 September 29, 2019 - 6:36pm
The Twins hit three homers on Sunday to push their major league record to 307, one ahead of the Yankees for the most in MLB this season.

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