MLB News
Pads claim playoff spot on game-ending triple play
The Padres clinched a playoff spot when they turned a triple play to preserve a 4-2 victory over the NL West-leading Dodgers.
Once 10 back, Astros clinch AL West title again
The Astros, who trailed by as many as 10 games in June, clinched their fourth consecutive AL West title and eighth straight playoff berth with a 4-3 win over the Mariners on Tuesday night.
With Harris 'in the zone,' Braves stay in WC hunt
Michael Harris stayed hot, going 3-for-4 with a home run to help carry the Braves to a pivotal 5-1 win over the Mets and keep his team's playoff hopes alive.
Orioles clinch playoff berth with 'sense of relief'
The Orioles, who have struggled in the second half of the season, clinched their second straight playoff berth Tuesday with a win over the Yankees.
Dodgers' Kershaw in holding pattern due to toe
Clayton Kershaw is in "a holding pattern" with his toe injury and there are no plans for the Dodgers pitcher to face hitters.
Sizemore now a candidate for White Sox manager
White Sox general manager Chris Getz said Tuesday that interim manager Grady Sizemore will now be considered for the permanent job, a reversal of the GM's stance from August.
Rockies' Blackmon calls retiring 'right decision'
Charlie Blackmon said he thinks retiring is "the right decision" and doesn't regret returning for one last season with the Rockies.
Tellez, 4 PA's shy of $200K bonus, cut by Pirates
Pirates GM Ben Cherington said first baseman Rowdy Tellez's potential bonus had "zero factor" in the decision to cut him before Tuesday's game.
Biggest success, failure for all 30 teams
Whether your favorite team is an October favorite or playing out the string, every club has had something go right ... and wrong.