Yankees Sweep Red Sox in Wild Card Series, Advance to ALDS vs. Rays
Yankees beat Red Sox 9-2 to complete a 2-0 Wild Card sweep and will face the Rays in the AL Division Series.
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Bohm's 10th-Inning Homer Sends Phillies Past Braves, Forces Game 3
Alec Bohm’s 10th-inning opposite-field homer lifts Phillies to 4-3 win over Braves in Game 2 at Truist Park, forcing winner-take-all Game 3.
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Astros Clinch 2026 AL West on Final Day After Rangers Loss
Houston rallied from a 20-31 start to clinch the 2026 AL West on the final day after the Rangers lost, securing a division berth and hosting a Wild Card series.
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Justin Verlander Ends 21-Year Career with Emotional Final Start at Comerica Park
Justin Verlander made his final MLB start at Comerica Park, pitching 5 1/3 innings and finishing a 21-season career with 266 wins and 3,560 strikeouts.
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Don Cooper, longtime White Sox pitching coach, dies at 70
Don Cooper, the Chicago White Sox pitching coach for 18 MLB seasons and a key architect of the 2005 World Series staff, died at 70.
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Rays Clinch AL East, Secure AL's No. 1 Seed with 6-1 Win Over Yankees
Drew Rasmussen's 11-K performance helps Tampa Bay clinch the AL East and the American League's top seed with a 6-1 victory at Yankee Stadium.
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Justin Verlander Set to Make Expected Final Start at Comerica Park on Sept. 26
Verlander, back with the Tigers, is lined up for what the team expects to be his final start Sept. 26 at Comerica Park after completing a bullpen session.
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Aaron Judge Likely to Miss Yankees' Opening Wild Card Series With Right Calf Strain
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is expected to miss the start of the AL Wild Card Series with a moderate right calf strain after receiving a plasma injection.
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Aaron Judge headed to 10-day injured list with right calf strain
Yankees captain Aaron Judge was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right calf strain after exiting Sept. 16 game, raising postseason availability questions.
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Dodgers Clinch Fifth Straight NL West Title With 8-2 Win in Cincinnati
Los Angeles clinched the 2026 NL West with an 8-2 win at Cincinnati — their fifth straight division title and 14th straight postseason appearance.
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Shohei Ohtani resumes hitting; Dodgers still expect him back in regular season
Shohei Ohtani resumed hitting Tuesday after a stint on the injured list for right biceps inflammation; Dodgers expect he'll play in some regular-season games.
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Yankees Clinch AL Playoff Berth After Blue Jays' 6-5 Loss to Tigers
The Yankees secured a spot in the 2026 AL postseason when the Blue Jays lost 6-5 to the Tigers, guaranteeing New York at least a Wild Card.
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Dodgers Clinch 2026 Playoff Spot, Extend Postseason Streak to 14 Seasons, Tying Braves' Record
Los Angeles beat Cincinnati 4-1 to clinch a 2026 postseason berth, extending their streak to 14 straight seasons and tying the MLB record.
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Caminero’s two-run walk-off homer clinches Rays’ 2026 postseason berth
Junior Caminero's two-run walk-off — his 40th homer of the season — gave the Tampa Bay Rays a 3-1 win over the Astros and clinched a 2026 postseason spot.
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Shohei Ohtani Says He’s Unlikely to Pitch Again This Season, Will Focus on Hitting
Shohei Ohtani returned to the Dodgers’ lineup Sept. 7 but said he likely won’t pitch again in 2026 and will focus on hitting after a late‑August setback.