Phillies pound Mets, punch ticket to postseason
NEW YORK — Bryce Harper and the Philadelphia Phillies clinched their third consecutive playoff appearance Friday night with a 12-2…
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A’s brace for emotions of final Coliseum ‘hurrah’
OAKLAND, Calif. — The A’s began their final homestand of their final season in Oakland on Friday night, and nobody…
Soto scratched after reporting soreness in leg
OAKLAND, Calif. — New York Yankees star right fielder Juan Soto was scratched from the lineup a day after hurting…
How the Tigers have roared into playoff contention
Minutes before the MLB trade deadline in July, the Detroit Tigers shipped out their fourth player of the week and…
‘GOAT’: Magic, Mahomes react to Shohei Ohtani’s historic 50/50 achievement
Shohei Ohtani made history on Thursday, becoming the first player ever in Major League Baseball to have 50 home runs…
Guardians clinch playoff spot with walk-off win
CLEVELAND — Soaked to the skin from being sprayed with champagne and beer, manager Stephen Vogt stood in the middle…
A DH with 50 stolen bases?! How Shohei Ohtani transformed MLB — again
Shohei Ohtani usually sits at the end of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ bench closest to home plate, far from first-base…
Ohtani eclipses 50 steals, two HRs shy of 50-50
MIAMI — Shohei Ohtani stole his 50th base in the first inning against the Miami Marlins on Thursday, putting the…
MLB Power Rankings: AL, NL wild-card teams on the move ahead of October
We have our first official playoff teams! The Brewers clinched the season’s first postseason spot on Wednesday with a Cubs…
Flying bat, baserunning gaffe doom M’s in 10th
SEATTLE — With their playoff chances slipping away, the Seattle Mariners found a painful new way to lose. A flying…
Yanks, ‘better’ than a year ago, return to playoffs
SEATTLE — A year ago, the New York Yankees were knocked out of playoff contention with a week to go…
Brewers win third NL Central title in four years
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers became the first major league team to clinch a division championship Wednesday when it sealed…
O’s DFA Kimbrel as ex-closer can’t fix struggles
BALTIMORE — Craig Kimbrel’s time with the Orioles could be coming to an end after the struggling team designated its…
Altuve tossed for removing shoe, sock in wild 9th
SAN DIEGO — Moments after Jose Altuve was ejected for taking off his left cleat and sock trying to prove…
Ohtani hits 48th HR: ‘No pressure’ chasing 50/50
MIAMI — The Los Angeles Dodgers’ recent series at the Atlanta Braves marked the first time in more than three…
Royals’ Witt Jr. 1st SS with multiple 30-30 seasons
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals’ Bobby Witt Jr. became the first shortstop in major league history with…
‘You have to have a sense of humor’: How baseball’s all-time worst squad is coping with defeat
CHICAGO — Last week, hours after the Chicago White Sox’s latest attempt to win a baseball game fell apart in…
Trout says move away from CF possible next year
Mike Trout, working his way back from two knee surgeries, acknowledged that a move away from center field could be…
MLBPA sues DraftKings, FanDuel over NIL use
Major League Baseball’s players’ union sued DraftKings and FanDuel on Monday, accusing the sports betting companies and two others of…
Ramos the 1st righty to homer into McCovey Cove
SAN FRANCISCO — David Peralta hit a tiebreaking single in the 10th inning, and the San Diego Padres overcame Heliot…