Major League Baseball

Mets tie NLCS behind Manaea gem, Vientos slam

Mark Vientos hit the second grand slam of this Mets postseason as New York stopped the Dodgers' record-tying playoff scoreless streak to even the NLCS at a game apiece.

Dodgers' Kershaw to return in '25, 'give it a go'

Dodgers star Clayton Kershaw, who is sitting out this postseason because of bone spurs in his toe, said he planned to return on his player option for the 2025 season.

Yanks' Rizzo back for G1; Stroman also on roster

Anthony Rizzo, who suffered two fractured fingers Sept. 28, was added to the Yankees' ALCS roster along with Marcus Stroman, while Ben Rice and Duke Ellis were dropped.

Mets' Nimmo plays through plantar fasciitis in win

New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo intends to keep playing in the National League Championship Series, despite dealing with painful plantar fasciitis, he told The Athletic.

Royals GM expects to have similar budget in 2025

Royals general manager J.J. Picollo expects to have a similar budget as last year to plug the holes in a team that reached the AL Division Series this year, though his shopping list heading into the offseason figures to be a whole lot shorter.

MLB postseason TV ratings up 18% over 2023

MLB's postseason is averaging 3.33 million viewers going into the league championship series, an 18% increase over last year's average of 2.82 million.

Offseason questions for every team

Here's how the winter looks in Philadelphia -- plus Milwaukee, Houston, Baltimore and Atlanta -- following an early postseason exit.