The final week of the 2026 MLB season is upon us. Six teams have already clinched a spot in the postseason, and six more will join them by the week’s end. Seeding scenarios are also on the line across the league, with just three divisions locked up entering Tuesday and

NEW YORK -- The Yankees entered the day intending to keep the Rays from celebrating an American League East title as long as possible. Carlos Rodón did his part and then some. Rodón looked playoff ready with eight scoreless innings, and Cody Bellinger belted a two-run homer as the Yankees

As we make our way through the final week of the regular season, there doesn't seem to be much suspense as to who will be named MVP. At least, that's what we can glean from our latest -- and final -- MLB.com 2026 MVP poll. Yordan Alvarez is still well

Heading into the final week of the regular season, most of the NL playoff picture is pretty well settled. • The Dodgers (West), Brewers (Central) and Braves (East) have clinched division titles. • The Dodgers have a four-game lead on the Braves for the No. 2 seed and a first-round

The Cubs and Red Sox have some control over where they finish in their respective Wild Card races, but there are still some unpredictable elements at play as the regular season approaches its end point. The Cubs finish the season this weekend in Boston, where the weather forecast currently projects

The Boston Red Sox on Tuesday announced that they have exercised the club’s 2029 and 2030 contract options on chief baseball officer Craig Breslow and named Chad Tracy the team’s 49th manager in club history, agreeing to a three-year contract that will run through the 2029 season with a club

The Los Angeles Dodgers have activated outfielder Andy Pages and right-handed pitcher Roki Sasaki from the injured list ahead of Tuesday's series opener vs. the Padres and optioned right-handed pitcher Emmet Sheehan and catcher Eliezer Alfonzo to Triple-A Oklahoma City.

NEW YORK -- Aaron Judge has a “moderate grade” right calf strain and is likely to miss at least the beginning of the Yankees’ postseason, according to manager Aaron Boone, who said the club does not plan to have their captain active for a potential American League Wild Card Series

RBIs have been an official MLB stat since 1920. And yet, in all that time, not a single player has ever won an RBI title in both leagues. After 106 years, that looks like it's finally about to change. Pete Alonso is poised to become the first player ever to

PITTSBURGH -- The Pirates have designated right-handed reliever Camilo Doval for assignment. The former All-Star and National League saves leader was acquired ahead of the Trade Deadline from the Yankees in exchange for prospects Omar Alfonzo and Luis Cruz.

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NEW YORK -- The good news for the Rays on Tuesday afternoon was that they didn’t have to wait long for another chance to clinch the American League East title. The bad news was that they lost their series opener at Yankee Stadium, 2-0, wasting another quality start from veteran

The 2026 postseason is approaching. As you keep an eye on the standings, here is everything you need to know about how the playoff field is shaping up, as well as info about potential tiebreakers and clinch scenarios for each contender.

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CINCINNATI -- Cubs third baseman Alex Bregman sustained multiple facial fractures after being struck by a foul ball on Sunday, but he will not undergo surgery and could return for the postseason, according to a report from ESPN's Jeff Passan on Monday. The team has not confirmed the news. With

Tuesday night's scheduled game between the Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays in Baltimore has been postponed due to ongoing inclement weather. The game will be made up as part of a split-admission doubleheader Wednesday, September 23. Separate tickets will be required to attend each game at Oriole Park at Camden

As we enter the final week of the MLB season, we will wave 12 teams into the playoff field, which means we wave goodbye to 18 others. Some of those 18 are not major surprises; teams such as the Rockies, Nationals and Cardinals are just pleased with the progress they’ve

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NEW YORK -- The Rays are bringing back their road grays, with a special Tampa Bay twist. The Rays revealed on Monday morning that they will begin wearing a new road uniform on Tuesday night at Yankee Stadium. But the team isn’t just reintroducing gray jerseys for the first time

Baseball and the Austro-Turkish War of 1663. They go together like peanuts and Cracker Jack. OK, maybe not. But during Monday’s Nationals-Tigers game, the Detroit telecast and early modern European history intersected while Riley Greene was at the plate in the bottom of the first inning, courtesy of a unique

BALTIMORE -- The song “September” by Earth, Wind & Fire played from the Camden Yards loudspeakers each time Pete Alonso stepped to the plate on Monday night. “Do you remember, the 21st night of September?”

The final week of the 2026 regular season has arrived and there is still much to be determined. While six teams have clinched playoff spots and a few others are close, multiple playoff positions are still up for grabs. And from an individual perspective, there are awards that could be

It’s been an emotional week for the Giants, their fans and the broader baseball world. The longtime broadcasting duo of Duane Kuiper and Mike Krukow, known affectionately as “Kruk and Kuip,” will be behind the mic together for the final time this week after Krukow announced that he would retire

DETROIT -- Somebody get Tigers outfielder Ben Malgeri an endorsement deal. Hours after the Tigers announced their home will be named Fifth Third Park next season, their No. 53 had a game in his case to be a part of the Tigers’ long-term plans. Maybe it was just a coincidence