Nola shines for Phils, makes case for playoff role
Aaron Nola took a perfect game into the sixth inning, moved into second on Philadelphia’s career strikeout list and proved he could have postseason value for the NL East champion Phillies in a 3-1 victory over the Twins on Friday night. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Nola shines for Phils, makes case for playoff role
Rafaela's walk-off triple sends Red Sox to playoffs
Ceddanne Rafaela tripled to drive in the game-ending run in the ninth inning on Friday night, giving the Red Sox a 4-3 victory over the Tigers and clinching Boston’s first postseason berth since 2021. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Rafaela's walk-off triple sends Red Sox to playoffs
Injured Brewers Quintana, Megill throw to hitters
Milwaukee’s Jose Quintana and Trevor Megill threw to hitters Friday as they attempt to work their way off the injured list while the Brewers sort out their pitching options for the postseason. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Injured Brewers Quintana, Megill throw to hitters
PCA 6th 30-30 player in MLB this season, a record
Chicago’s Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his 30th homer Friday, making him the first player in franchise history to hit 30 home runs, steal 30 bases and hit 30 doubles in a season, and the record sixth player in MLB this year with 30 homers and 30 steals. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} PCA 6th 30-30 player […]
Braves claim ex-Jays ace Manoah off waivers
The Braves on Friday claimed right-hander Alek Manoah, the former Cy Young contender whose struggles with the Blue Jays led to him being designated for assignment earlier this week. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Braves claim ex-Jays ace Manoah off waivers
All-Star Tucker rejoins Cubs ahead of playoffs
All-Star Kyle Tucker returned to the Cubs lineup against the Cardinals after being activated from the injured list following a calf issue. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} All-Star Tucker rejoins Cubs ahead of playoffs
From The Big Dumper to … magic? Why Mariners might have the mojo to finally win it all
Seattle has never won a World Series. Or even an American League pennant. Could a little bit of magic change that? Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} From The Big Dumper to … magic? Why Mariners might have the mojo to finally win it all
M's lock up first-round bye, home field in ALDS
A day after clinching the American League West, the Mariners secured a first-round bye and home-field advantage in the ALDS with a 6-2 win over the Rockies on Thursday night. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} M's lock up first-round bye, home field in ALDS
Tigers end slide, tie Guardians atop AL Central
Detroit snapped an eight-game losing streak, beating Cleveland to move back into a tie with the Guardians atop the American League Central with three games to play. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Tigers end slide, tie Guardians atop AL Central
Mets' Lindor joins 30-30 club for second time
Francisco Lindor reached the 30-30 mark for the second time in his career when he homered for the Mets against the Cubs on Thursday. Source: ESPN Baseball Headlines {$excerpt:n} Mets' Lindor joins 30-30 club for second time