Here's who our experts pick to win every round of the playoffs
Wed, 4 Oct 2023 11:42:22 ESTWho will be the last team standing? Our MLB experts predict which teams will win each series in October.
Lewis' 2 HRs put 'win' in Twins; slide ends at 18
Wed, 4 Oct 2023 10:37:09 ESTThe Twins snapped their record 18-game playoff losing streak with a 3-1 victory over the Blue Jays in Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series. Said Game 1 pitching star Pablo Lopez: "The way I see it now, we have a new streak going."
Rays see lowest playoff attendance since 1919
Wed, 4 Oct 2023 10:37:09 ESTThe AL Wild Card Series opener between the Rangers and Rays drew just 19,704 fans to Tropicana Field on Tuesday, the lowest for a postseason game since the 1919 World Series other than during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Longoria's 'incredible' catch fuels D-backs' G1 win
Wed, 4 Oct 2023 10:37:09 ESTArizona veteran Evan Longoria made a lunging, tumbling fifth-inning grab of a line drive that seemed ticketed for left field, snuffing a bases-loaded Milwaukee rally en route to the Diamondbacks' 6-3 win over the Brewers in Game 1 on Tuesday.
Castellanos' message to Phils has nice ring to it
Wed, 4 Oct 2023 10:37:09 ESTNick Castellanos said he wasn't flashing the middle finger at second base Tuesday night, as many thought when it happened. Instead, he was showing the ring finger to his teammates. "That's why we're here."
Dipoto: Not sure free agency is answer for M's
Wed, 4 Oct 2023 10:37:09 ESTMariners president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto said he doesn't necessarily believe going out and signing high-profile free agents is the answer to make Seattle better than the other clubs in the AL West.
Machado has surgery, will be ready in 4-6 months
Wed, 4 Oct 2023 10:37:09 ESTTwo days after the season ended, San Diego Padres star third baseman Manny Machado, 31, underwent surgery to repair a right extensor tendon on Tuesday, the team announced, a procedure performed by Dr. Neal ElAttrache in Los Angeles.
Cubs prez sees bright future despite late swoon
Wed, 4 Oct 2023 10:37:09 ESTAfter contending for a playoff spot, Cubs president Jed Hoyer said he's pleased by the team's season and sees better days ahead.
Wild-card series: Day 1 takeaways and analysis, keys to Game 2
Wed, 4 Oct 2023 12:59:15 ESTEight teams enter the week; only four can make it out. We've got it all covered for you.
Scott Van Pelt's One Big Thing: Change has come to baseball -- for the better
Wed, 4 Oct 2023 12:56:31 ESTChange isn't easy, especially in a game stepped in tradition like baseball. But as Scott Van Pelt writes, MLB has benefited from one simple tweak.
Miami Marlins GM Kim Ng's journey to the postseason
Tue, 3 Oct 2023 11:17:24 ESTMarlins GM Kim Ng keeps making history -- this time becoming the first woman general manager to lead an MLB, NBA, NFL or NHL team to the postseason.
Betting the MLB playoffs: wild card, World Series and MVP picks
Mon, 2 Oct 2023 21:33:33 ESTThe 2023 MLB postseason is upon us. We asked Eric Karabell, Tristan H. Cockcroft and Todd Zola for their predictions for the wild-card rounds, World Series matchup and who will win the championship.
Playing postseason fantasy baseball? Here's how to draft, have fun and come out on top
Mon, 2 Oct 2023 00:20:00 ESTMost fantasy baseball leagues are over at the end of the MLB regular season, but Todd Zola explains how you can keep the party going during the postseason with one of the most fun games around.
