The Phillies managed to force a decisive Game 3 in their Wild Card series with the Braves thanks in large part to a Herculean start from Cristopher Sánchez and a downright incredible performance from…
Three sweeps, and one winner-take-all Game 3. That’s how the 2026 MLB wild card round has played out. Now, all the cards are on the table as the Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves face off one…
Sep 30, 2026; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Andrew Painter (24), designated hitter Kyle Schwarber (12), catcher J.T. Realmuto (10) and outfielder Brandon Marsh (16)…
You can’t take anything for granted in the playoffs, especially a short series like the Wild Card. In the short time that it has existed, the Wild Card Series has humbled several teams that stood a…
CBS Sports: Yankees right-hander Clarke Schmidt tried his best, but the timing just wasn’t right. According to manager Aaron Boone, the former first-round draft pick will be shut down for the rest of…
Phillies vs. Braves hasn’t disappointed, with Games 1 and 2 featuring late-inning home runs that have paved the way for a winner-take-all NL Wild Card Game 3 on Thursday, October 1 at 8pm ET on NBC…
NEW YORK — Remarkable what two playoff games can expose. In this blink-and-you-missed-it American League wild-card series that pitted the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees against each other for…
The Boston Red Sox were eliminated from the MLB playoffs on Wednesday. Two of their players had some notes for team leadership on their way out. Both starting pitcher Sonny Gray and All-Star first…
Scouting ballplayers can be a grueling, inexact science and, as Damon Oppenheimer knows, “there’s times when we look dumb as hell.” But Oppenheimer, the Yankees’ director of amateur scouting, and the…
Well it’s here, the terrifying game 3 to decide whether the Braves’ season is over and against a division rival. They’ll have to go into it facing likely Zack Wheeler and without a true starting…
The stage was set for the Houston Astros to once again overcome their deficiencies on the mound with their stars in the batter’s box. For the second day in a row, the Astros put themselves in an…
It could be the end of the Chicago Cubs season Wednesday night as the San Diego Padres will try to eliminate them at Petco Park. The Cubs will turn to RHP Kevin Gausman while the Padres will start…
