MLB proposes cutting regular season to 154 games and expanding division series to best-of-seven in 2029
The proposal, made in bargaining with players, would be the first reduction in the regular-season schedule in decades and would add a round of playoff length.
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Guardians complete ALDS comeback over White Sox with record 21-strikeout, 2-0 Game 5 win
Cleveland became the first team to win a five-game postseason series after trailing 0-2, with Gavin Williams fanning 12 on one day's rest.
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Rays' Shane McClanahan ruled out for the remainder of the postseason
Tampa Bay loses its erstwhile ace ahead of the ALCS against Cleveland, further thinning an already short-handed rotation.
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Dodgers and Brewers announce NLCS rosters, with Miguel Rojas included after back injury
Rojas was cleared for the NLCS after a cortisone injection for lower back pain, while Milwaukee kept its NLDS roster intact.
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Red Sox's Garrett Whitlock pitched through a fractured tibia, raising questions about the team's medical staff
The diagnosis, revealed after Boston's playoff exit, renews scrutiny of how the club handles injuries to its pitchers.
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Sam Fuld declines A's offer to become president of baseball operations
The Phillies executive turned down the Athletics' top baseball job, with Red Sox assistant GM Taylor Smith reported as a leading candidate.
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Braves were unwilling to include Didier Fuentes in a Tarik Skubal trade offer
The disclosure clarifies how close, or not, Atlanta came to landing the Tigers ace at the trade deadline.
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Brewers set NLCS rotation, give Game 1 start to Jacob Misiorowski against the Dodgers
Milwaukee hands the series opener to its young flamethrower as the top two National League seeds meet.
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Rays host Guardians in ALCS opener with Drew Rasmussen on the mound
The American League's top two seeds meet in a seven-game series after Cleveland's comeback and Tampa Bay's pitching losses.
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Red Sox infielder Caleb Durbin undergoes surgery on left pinky
Boston announced a PIP joint reconstruction on the same finger Durbin partially dislocated in June, though he did not miss time then.
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Braves could revisit Corey Seager trade interest with the Rangers
Reported Atlanta interest in the Texas shortstop resurfaces as the offseason approaches.
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Yankees face questions about moving on from Giancarlo Stanton
Stanton, nine seasons into his Yankees tenure, is entering an offseason of roster decisions in the Bronx.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. undergoes laser eye surgery
The Blue Jays first baseman's procedure was announced by a Miami clinic and confirmed by Sportsnet, with the timing unclear.
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Spencer Schwellenbach expected to face full-season workload limitations after injury
The Braves right-hander's availability could be curtailed next season as he manages his recovery.
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Zach Eflin hopes to remain with the Orioles
The veteran starter signals interest in re-signing in Baltimore as he enters free agency.
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Orioles' extensions for Shane Baz and Kyle Bradish face scrutiny
Baltimore locked up two starters on five-year deals this year, and the returns are now being assessed.
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Jackson Chourio's playoff numbers rank among the best in October history
The Brewers' 22-year-old outfielder is producing at a record-setting pace in the postseason.
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Dodgers-Brewers NLCS framed as a peak matchup before a looming labor winter
The National League's top two teams meet with MLB's collective bargaining talks as backdrop.
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