CLEVELAND – The Rays are just one win away from the World Series, headed back to Tropicana Field with every ounce of momentum in the ALCS. Sunday’s 3-1 win in Game 5 felt even more convincing than the low score suggests, giving the Rays a 3-2 lead in the series.

CLEVELAND -- Nobody’s going to mistake muscular Rays leadoff man Yandy Díaz for Babe Ruth, but he called his shot Sunday night at Progressive Field. Díaz picked up three hits to support another dominant start by Drew Rasmussen in the Rays’ 3-1 win over the Guardians in Game 5 of

CLEVELAND -- It had been a back-and-forth start to the American League Championship Series, with the Guardians and Rays alternating wins in the first four games they played. By that pattern, Game 5 was the Guardians’ turn to win. One problem: It was also Drew Rasmussen’s turn to start.

CLEVELAND -- The Rays were Rays-ing throughout Sunday evening at Progressive Field. What does that mean? Well, for one, it means Tampa Bay is heading home one win away from punching a ticket to the World Series, as a 3-1 win over Cleveland in Game 5 of the American League

CLEVELAND -- For a chunk of 2026, the Guardians were the only team to use just five starting pitchers. Cleveland did not need a sixth starter until a July 18 doubleheader against Pittsburgh, in a remarkable streak of health and durability. Now? The Guardians are staring down the end of

The Guardians did everything they could Sunday to scratch out a win in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series, including great defensive plays and an incredible bullpen performance. But they just could not score against Rays ace Drew Rasmussen and the relievers behind him, including a still-dominant Bryan

CLEVELAND -- There weren’t many moments in Game 5 where it felt like the momentum could swing in the Guardians’ favor, but they all involved Steven Kwan. Kwan was a one-man highlight reel in the field, and while that’s nothing new for Guardians fans, the rest of the baseball world

CLEVELAND -- José Ramírez’s scorching grounder up the middle seemed headed for grass, except that Rays second baseman Ben Williamson dove to his right, snagged it and made the throw to first in time. It was the first out of the bottom of the fourth inning of Game 5 of

CLEVELAND -- A trip to the World Series is on the line in Game 6 as the Rays bring the ALCS back to Tropicana Field. Coming off their 3-1 win over the Guardians in Game 5, the Rays look like the best version of themselves now, playing airtight defense behind

MILWAUKEE – Mark Attanasio remembers getting a good idea of the challenge ahead of him when he was introduced as the Brewers’ new owner on Oct. 4, 2004.

MILWAUKEE -- Plenty of Major Leaguers have baseball in their bloodlines, but few have the sport coursing through their veins like Brewers rookie shortstop Cooper Pratt. His father, Russell, played collegiate baseball at Utah. So did Cooper’s uncles Trent (at Arizona State for a young coach named Pat Murphy before

Game 6 in a League Championship Series always means the stage is set for a thriller. One team being so close to a pennant and a trip to the World Series, the other battling to stave off elimination and force a winner-take-all Game 7, is a recipe for must-see October

They say good things come to those who wait. The Brewers and their fans waited 44 years to get back to the World Series. Now that they are there, what's a few more days?

With two weeks in the books, the 34th edition of the Arizona Fall League has already featured a number of exciting performances and loud tools. Players have been making up for time lost to injuries and are earning several more weeks of look at the "prospect finishing school." There was

LOS ANGELES -- Are you familiar with the Brewers’ song? No, not “Roll Out the Barrel.” The other one, the viral hit that will be stuck in your head for the foreseeable future.

CLEVELAND -- When Chandler Simpson woke up in his hotel in Cleveland on Wednesday, he began scrolling through Instagram, as many 25-year-olds do. It didn’t take long for the Rays’ left fielder to see he was tagged in a post congratulating him on being named an American League Gold Glove

When the Brewers finished off the Dodgers on Thursday night, their World Series opponent was the last thing on anyone’s mind. An MLB official closed the postgame press conference by telling manager Pat Murphy and NLCS MVP Jake Bauers, “We’ll see you in Milwaukee at the World Series.” Murphy’s reply

MLB has announced the complete broadcast schedule for the 2026 World Series presented by Capital One on FOX Sports, FOX One and FOX Deportes. The 122nd Fall Classic will begin with the National League champion Milwaukee Brewers hosting the American League champions, either the Cleveland Guardians or the Tampa Bay

“They may have a bunch of Hall of Famers, but we’ve got a bunch of gamers,” said Brewers manager Pat Murphy after Milwaukee’s overwhelming four-game NLCS sweep of the star-studded, two-time defending champion Dodgers. “And the gamers won this week.” We won’t try to identify gamers, a generally ambiguous term

The Dodgers' season ended Thursday night with Shohei Ohtani standing in the on-deck circle, ready to hit. His season as a two-way player effectively ended back in July, when multiple injuries -- chiefly left knee inflammation and right biceps inflammation -- compromised his ability on the mound. It also affected

In the 2025 NLCS, the Dodgers swept the Brewers en route to a second straight World Series title. A year later, the Brewers flipped the script by sweeping the Dodgers in four games to secure the franchise’s second World Series appearance.

LOS ANGELES – With each step of their journey to the World Series, the Brewers have tipped their caps to those who helped them get there.

LOS ANGELES -- The offseason has come earlier than expected for the Dodgers. Before they had fully digested Thursday night's 6-4 loss to the Brewers in Game 4 of the NL Championship Series -- which ended their season and their three-peat bid -- the Dodgers had to grapple with the

During the final homestand of the regular season, Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong sat down with MLB.com for a wide-ranging Q&A. Here are some highlights from that conversation.

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