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Severino's sizzling return shakes up Yankees' postseason picture
Showing off ace-level stuff, Luis Severino just made himself a major factor in the Bombers' October outlook.
In an age of superteams, Oakland built a winner without tanking
Without a full rebuild or a big budget, the A's are in the postseason picture again. Almost two decades after Moneyball, how do they keep doing it?
MLB playoff tracker: Who has clinched a postseason spot, and who could be next?
Here's which teams at the top of the standings could punch their October tickets soon and how the playoff field looks right now.
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Talent Runs In The Family
Mike Yastrzemski gets ovation, crushes homer at Fenway
Cavan Biggio hits for the cycle
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Picking the five best possible 2019 World Series matchups
For some, Dodgers-Yankees would be too big, and Rays-Brewers would be too small. So what potential Fall Classic clashes would be just right?
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Power Rankings: Who will win final battles for NL wild cards?
The Cubs, Brewers and Mets are all making a push to snag postseason spots in the Senior Circuit.
What to watch for over the last two weeks of the regular season
From health updates and the hunts for a wild card to award races and the home run chase, there's a lot still to be decided as baseball heads toward the playoffs.
NL Wild Card Race
Can Nationals snap back from stretch fade in time to earn NL wild card?
Not so long ago, the Nationals looked like they had a postseason slot sewn up, but their September stumble is putting everything at risk.
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How many bad teams would it take to beat the Astros, Dodgers or Yankees?
We picked the best players from the worst rosters in baseball and pitted them against the game's big three. The results reflect the absurdity of our era.
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What really happens in the MLB replay review room?
Ever wonder about the process once a close play is challenged? So did we. From how the room in New York is set up to the toughest calls, here's a look at what's on the other side of the headset.
Olney: Facing questions about his glove, Mets' Alonso 'made himself a first baseman'
Challenged to improve his defense or become a DH sooner rather than later, the Mets rookie put in the work to become an asset on the field.
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- Mike Yaz: Homer in Fenway debut 'super special'
- Pirates' Vazquez charged; sexual assault of child
- Biggios now 2nd father-son duo to hit for cycles
- Red Sox, Giants use record-tying 24 pitchers
- Verlander on cusp of 20 wins after beating Texas
- Betances partially tore Achilles in Yankees return
- Dodgers' Verdugo out for NLDS; Hill uncertain
- Keith Law’s 2019 Prospect of the Year
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Fantasy baseball forecaster: Pitcher projections for the next 10 days
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Fantasy baseball forecaster: Pitcher projections for the next 10 days
Keep up to date on who is pitching -- and how well they're expected to do -- with our forecaster, which provides a rolling 10-day outlook of every team's probable starting pitchers with game score projections.
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How Christian Yelich turned himself into an MVP
It took six years for Yelich to become an All-Star. It only took another 12 months for him to become the best hitter in the world. This is how he transformed himself into an MVP.
'At least I'm remembered'
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'You're the guy with the ball to the crotch': The inside story behind the funniest baseball card ever made
Thirty years ago, Keith Comstock turned a routine minor league baseball card shoot into an unforgettable baseball-to-the-groin image. This is how the legendary card came to be, in the former pitcher's own words.
