The Blue Jays looked like they were well on their way to winning the AL East with a five-game lead over the Yankees on Sept. 16 Eight days later, they’re tied heading into Thursday. In the AL West, ...

The Cleveland Guardians continue trying to close in on a Major League Baseball playoff spot. Their latest game against the Texas Rangers — a 7-3 loss on Friday, Sept. 26 — means their magic number to ...

With baseball’s regular season down to six games, four of the six divisions still haven’t been decided and there are seven playoff spots up for grabs, five in the American League. Sunday was eventful ...

Reds' elimination number for final NL wild card: 6 (The Reds and Mets are tied with six games left, but Cincinnati owns the tiebreaker having won the season series.) Milwaukee Brewers: Clinched NL ...

SEATTLE — A just about perfect weekend in Houston now has the Mariners on the verge of clinching a playoff spot for the first time since 2022. A sweep of the Astros has the Mariners up three games on ...

NEW YORK – Down the stretch, the Yankees have kept their greatest October hopes alive. They’ve battled against the contending AL clubs, and they’ve leveraged a soft, late September schedule – one that ...

ST. LOUIS – Pat Murphy said the winning at-bat by Brice Turang in extra innings on Sept. 20 at Busch Stadium gave him chills. One more win and the chills may be literal with the cold bitterness of ...

As MLB playoff races begin to heat up, magic numbers come into play. / Allan Henry-Imagn Images MLB's playoff races are heating up as the regular season nears its final week. Every game matters and, ...

The playoff-bound Milwaukee Brewers are hoping Brandon Woodruff will benefit from a few extra days of rest when he faces the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday. Woodruff (6-2, 3.32 ERA), who has ...