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Suzuki and Kelly hit back-to-back homers as the Cubs top the Padres 3-1 in playoff opener

Seiya Suzuki and Carson Kelly hit back-to-back homers, helping the Chicago Cubs beat the San […]

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Ron Washington won’t return as Angels manager after 2 seasons cut short by health issues

Ron Washington will not return for a third season as the manager of the Los […]

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Phillies gear up for playoffs with a new mantra ahead of the NL Division Series

The Philadelphia Phillies are gearing up for the NL Division Series with a fresh mindset

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Lucas Giolito doesn’t appear to have structural damage in elbow but unlikely to pitch in postseason

Lucas Giolito doesn’t appear to have structural damage to his right elbow but is unlikely […]

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Athletics general manager David Forst receives a new contract for next season

Athletics general manager David Forst has received a new contract for next season, when he […]

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Astros GM and manager face questions about job security after missing playoffs

Instead of getting ready for a playoff game Tuesday, Houston Astros manager Joe Espada and […]

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Patrick Zalupski’s group closes on its purchase of the Tampa Bay Rays

Major League Baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays have new owners after a group led by real […]

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Patrick Zalupski’s group finalizes purchase of Rays, ending Sternberg’s 18-year tenure

A group led by Florida-based real estate developer Patrick Zalupski has closed on its purchase […]

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Tarik Skubal’s 14 strikeouts propel Tigers past Guardians in Game 1 of AL Wild Card Series

Tarik Skubal tied Detroit’s postseason record with 14 strikeouts and the Tigers beat the Cleveland […]

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Flamethrowers rule mound as right-hander average 4-seam fastball reaches 95 mph

Flamethrowers have dominated the mound in the major leagues this year

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Royals’ Salvador Perez expected to return in 2026, team eyes playoff comeback following 82-80 finish

The Kansas City Royals expect nine-time All-Star catcher Salvador Perez to return next season

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Chaim Bloom takes over as president of baseball operations for the St. Louis Cardinals

Chaim Bloom says the St. Louis Cardinals will be sticking to their roots to get […]

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