Resurgent Tigers top M's in extras for Game 1 win

After nearly collapsing down the stretch of the regular season, the Detroit Tigers are in position to take a commanding 2-0 lead in the ALDS with Tarik Skubal on the mound in Game 2. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Resurgent Tigers top M's in extras for Game 1 win

Another Hernandez HR lifts Dodgers over Phillies

Teoscar Hernandez rallied the Los Angeles Dodgers with a three-run homer in the seventh inning that silenced the crowd and led his club to a 5-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of their National League Division Series on Saturday night. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Another Hernandez HR lifts Dodgers over Phillies

Vlad Jr.'s playoff breakout fuels Jays past Yanks

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s first-inning homer was part of a three-hit night that gave the Blue Jays a “jolt” in Saturday’s 10-1 Game 1 win over the Yankees. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Vlad Jr.'s playoff breakout fuels Jays past Yanks

Counsell stands by short-rest Boyd after G1 flop

Cubs manager Craig Counsell said he was “very comfortable” starting Matthew Boyd on three days’ rest after the lefty lasted just eight batters in Saturday’s 9-3 loss to the Brewers in Game 1 of the NLDS. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Counsell stands by short-rest Boyd after G1 flop

Brewers' Chourio leaves G1 injured after 3 hits

After becoming the first player to have three hits in the first two innings of a postseason game, Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio left Saturday’s NL Division Series opener at American Family Field against the Chicago Cubs with an injury. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Brewers' Chourio leaves G1 injured after 3 hits

Mariners leave All-Star Woo off ALDS roster

The Mariners left All-Star starter Bryan Woo off their AL Division Series roster, a clear indication that he has not fully recovered from a pectoral injury. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Mariners leave All-Star Woo off ALDS roster