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Yankees Aim to End Red Sox Season in Game 2 of AL Wild Card SeriesNew York looks to complete a sweep Wednesday night with Max Fried on the mound against Boston's Sonny Gray. · 2h agoPhillies Face Elimination in Game 2 as Braves Aim to SweepPhiladelphia turns to ace Cristopher Sanchez in Atlanta after Austin Riley's go-ahead three-run homer ended Game 1. · 3h agoWhite Sox one win from first playoff series victory in 21 years after Game 1 routChicago defeated Houston 6-3 in the AL Wild Card Series opener, with Game 2 set for Wednesday at 5 ET. · 5h agoWhite Sox outlast Astros 6-3 in Wild Card Game 1Chicago's bullpen holds up in a marathon pitching effort as Houston's relief corps struggles in the opener. · 10h agoPadres blank Cubs 8-0 in Wild Card Game 1 behind King, MusgroveSan Diego's offense and pitching dominated in the postseason opener at Petco Park. · 13h agoRoman Anthony Exits Game 1 With Hand Injury as Yankees Rout Red SoxThe Red Sox leadoff hitter left early in Boston's 9-0 loss to New York in the AL Wild Card Series opener. · 14h agoCubs and Padres Set for Wild Card Game 1 TuesdayMatthew Boyd and Michael King take the mound as San Diego hosts Chicago in their playoff series opener. · 16h agoYankees and Red Sox Meet in AL Wild Card Game 1Cam Schlittler and Payton Tolle take the mound as the storied rivals begin their postseason matchup. · 18h agoRiley's 8th-inning three-run homer lifts Braves past Phillies in Wild Card openerAustin Riley connected off All-Star closer Jhoan Duran to give Atlanta a 5-3 Game 1 victory on Tuesday. · 21h agoWhite Sox, Astros Open AL Wild Card Series in TexasHouston hosts Chicago in Game 1 of their playoff matchup after an unusual regular season for the division champion. · 22h agoPhillies and Braves Open NL Wild Card with Sale, Luzardo on the MoundThe postseason begins Tuesday in Atlanta with left-handers Chris Sale and Jesús Luzardo taking the mound for the Braves and Phillies, respectively. · 1d agoMusgrove Added to Padres' Wild Card Roster After Two-Year AbsenceThe right-hander, who last pitched in October 2024, will be available for San Diego's playoff series against the Cubs. · 1d agoRed Sox Include Garrett Crochet on Wild Card RosterThe left-hander was reinstated from the injured list after missing time since April. · 1d agoAaron Judge Off Yankees' Wild Card RosterThe two-time reigning MVP will miss the ALWCS against Boston due to a calf strain. · 1d agoLuzardo to start Game 1 of Wild Card Series for PhilliesPhiladelphia also ruled out Luis Arraez from its postseason roster due to a sprained ankle. · 1d agoBraves lead pack with nine All-MLB Team nomineesMultiple teams have received nominations for the 2026 All-MLB Teams, with Atlanta leading the way. · 1d agoPadres face Cubs in Wild Card rematch with home field advantageThe two NL teams meet again in the postseason, this time in San Diego. · 1d agoArraez Out for Wild Card Series; Phillies Turn to KempThe Phillies will open their playoff run without the deadline acquisition due to a left ankle injury. · 1d agoRangers eliminated from playoff contention in finale against TwinsTexas finishes 80-82 after losing 6-4 to Minnesota on the final day of the regular season. · 2d agoCubs Top Red Sox in Meaningless Regular Season FinaleBoston fell 6-2 to Chicago on Game 162, a week after clinching their division at Tropicana Field. · 2d agoWild Card Series matchups set for 2026 playoffsThe first round begins Tuesday with four series across both leagues, airing on NBC, Peacock and NBCSN. · 2d agoScherzer dominates in potential final start, earns 225th career winThe 42-year-old struck out seven over seven-plus innings on short rest in the Blue Jays' season finale against Cincinnati. · 2d agoPhillies clinch playoff berth in Game 162, avoid late-season collapsePhiladelphia secured a postseason spot after a tumultuous week that nearly derailed its season. · 2d agoWilson Won't Return as Mariners Manager in 2027Dan Wilson informed Seattle before the season finale that he will not continue in the role. · 2d agoLindor joins exclusive club with 300th career home runThe Mets shortstop becomes just the second switch-hitter to reach 300 home runs and 200 stolen bases. · 2d agoAstros Face Athletics in Regular Season Finale with Magic Number of 1Houston concludes its 2026 season in the finale of a four-game series against Oakland on Sunday. · 2d agoYankees Tab Cy Young Favorite Schlittler for Wild Card Game 1 vs. Red SoxCam Schlittler will start Tuesday's opener of the best-of-three American League Wild Card Series in the Bronx. · 2d agoMLB announces Wild Card Series game timesCubs-Padres matchup scheduled for late-night slots while Yankees-Red Sox gets primetime window. · 3d agoRays rout Phillies 12-1 behind Caminero's 42nd home runTampa Bay dominated Philadelphia in a lopsided contest. · 3d agoPhillies Face Elimination in Game 162 After Historic CollapsePhiladelphia could clinch a playoff spot as recently as Wednesday but now enters the final day of the regular season on the verge of missing the postseason entirely. · 3d agoGuardians clinch AL Central title for third straight yearCleveland's 11-5 win over Kansas City secures the division crown and a first-round bye. · 3d agoVerlander's Final Start Ends With Daughter Making Pitching ChangeThe Tigers arranged an emotional sendoff for the future Hall of Famer in his last major league game. · 3d agoTreinen's season ends with shoulder injury in bullpenThe Dodgers reliever suffered the injury while warming up Saturday and will miss the postseason. · 3d agoVerlander Makes Final Start as Tigers Honor Hall of FamerJustin Verlander retired after a career spanning two decades, with the Tigers hosting a farewell ceremony. · 4d agoScherzer to Decide on 2027 Return During OffseasonThe Blue Jays pitcher will wait until later in the offseason to determine whether to continue his career. · 4d agoBill Giles, Phillies owner and executive, dies at 92The longtime Philadelphia baseball executive rose to co-owner and president during more than 50 years with the franchise. · 4d agoPeralta leads Rays past Phillies in potential clincherTampa Bay's Freddy Peralta shut down Philadelphia's offense as the AL East champion Rays won 2-0 on Friday night. · 4d agoDe La Cruz Joins Reds' 30-30 ClubElly De La Cruz became the fourth player in Cincinnati history to record a 30-homer, 30-steal season. · 4d agoYankees beat Orioles 6-3 in Game 2 of doubleheaderNew York pitchers combined for 17 strikeouts as the teams split Friday's twin bill. · 4d agoBrewers Top Cardinals 8-4 as Milwaukee's Rally Proves DecisiveBrice Turang drove in three runs, including a go-ahead two-run single in the eighth inning, to lift Milwaukee past St. Louis. · 4d agoRed Sox sweep Cubs in season-ending doubleheader at FenwayBoston's pitching dominates in rainy twin bill to secure postseason seeding. · 4d agoMurakami's two homers lead White Sox past RockiesChicago topped Colorado 6-1 Friday behind Munetaka Murakami's two-homer night and strong pitching from Sean Burke. · 4d agoGuardians Hold AL Central Lead With 12-9 Win Over RoyalsCleveland maintained a one-game division lead Friday night, capitalizing on Kansas City's ninth-inning struggles. · 4d agoSkubal dominates in Dodgers' 2-0 win over GiantsThe Dodgers pitcher struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings in his final start before the postseason. · 4d agoDiamondbacks rout Padres 11-4, pull closer in Wild Card raceArizona's offensive barrage extends winning streak to six games as San Diego's playoff positioning weakens. · 4d agoRed Sox, Cubs to Play Game 162 at Tropicana Field Due to Northeast WeatherMLB has relocated Sunday's season finale from Boston to St. Petersburg, Florida to avoid an approaching nor'easter. · 4d agoGuerrero Jr. apologizes for contract commentsThe Blue Jays star addressed controversial remarks about his $500 million deal, saying he will work to make the contract worthwhile. · 4d agoRed Sox clinch No. 5 seed, will face Yankees in Wild Card SeriesBoston secured its playoff position with a win over the Cubs on Friday and will travel to New York for the best-of-three matchup. · 4d agoOhtani's jersey dominates 2026 sales; Judge holds second placeThe Dodgers star has now topped MLB jersey sales for four consecutive seasons. · 4d agoWhite Sox, Guardians clinch playoff spotsChicago becomes first team to reach postseason after back-to-back 100-loss seasons. · 5d agoPadres clinch third straight postseason berth with win over DodgersSan Diego secures a playoff spot for the third consecutive season and fifth time in seven years. · 5d agoGuardians clinch third consecutive playoff berth with 1-0 win over Red SoxCleveland advances to October behind a strong pitching performance led by Joey Cantillo and Angel Martínez's solo home run. · 5d agoArraez exits Phillies-Brewers game with left ankle sprainPhiladelphia's All-Star second baseman was removed Thursday night and unable to bear weight on his injured leg. · 5d agoSchmidt Out for Postseason After Returning to IL With Biceps InjuryThe Yankees reliever will miss the Wild Card Series due to right biceps neuritis. · 5d agoPérez headed to IL with back inflammation as Braves face rotation crisis before postseasonThe Braves will place left-hander Martín Pérez on the 15-day injured list with lower back inflammation ahead of the playoffs. · 5d agoCubs clinch playoff berth with victory over MarlinsChicago secures its second straight postseason appearance out of the wild-card race. · 5d agoWhite Sox clinch playoff berth in historic turnaroundChicago reaches postseason for first time in five years after back-to-back 100-loss seasons. · 5d agoGiants Claim Doval Off Waivers From PiratesSan Francisco brings back the right-hander after Pittsburgh designated him for assignment. · 5d agoCrow-Armstrong joins 40-40 club with stolen base vs. MarlinsThe Cubs center fielder becomes the seventh player in MLB history to reach 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a single season. · 5d agoBraves Activate Robert Suarez From 60-Day ILThe reliever returns after more than three months sidelined with right elbow inflammation. · 6d ago