Brewers sweep Dodgers in NLCS, reach first World Series since 1982
Milwaukee completed a four-game sweep of the two-time defending champion Dodgers to win the NL pennant, ending a 44-year World Series drought.
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Aaron Boone to return as Yankees manager for a 10th season in 2027
Boone was already under contract for 2027, the final season of his current deal, so New York is standing pat in the dugout.
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Guardians tab reliever Shawn Armstrong as Game 6 opener against Rays
Cleveland is turning an elimination game over to its bullpen as the ALCS with Tampa Bay stays close.
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MLB qualifying offer for free agents rises 5.1% to $23.15M
The increase from $22.025M reflects the growth in average major league salaries and sets the price for clubs to secure draft-pick compensation.
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Orioles officially name Jared Banner as general manager
The former Cubs assistant GM will oversee player development, coaching and performance and work with GM Mike Elias on staffing and acquisitions.
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Athletics hire Taylor Smith as president of baseball operations
The former Red Sox assistant GM takes over the A's front office as the club plays its final year in West Sacramento before a 2028 move to Las Vegas.
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Hanshin Tigers post slugger Teruaki Sato for MLB teams
Sato becomes available to major league clubs through the posting system, with multiple teams reported to have interest.
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Dombrowski tells Phillies' Trea Turner to improve at shortstop or move positions
Philadelphia's top baseball executive publicly challenged his shortstop a year after similarly criticizing Bryce Harper.
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Dodgers' failed three-peat raises questions about Ohtani's pitching future
After an injury-plagued 2026, analysts and the club weigh whether Los Angeles should keep Ohtani on the mound at all.
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Astros face decision on Isaac Paredes with Carlos Correa back at third base
Houston's infield logjam, with Correa entrenched and Paredes drawing trade speculation, is a central offseason question for the club.
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Intrigue grows over Paul Skenes' future with the Pirates
Speculation is building about whether Pittsburgh can keep its ace long term or will eventually trade him.
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Phillies hired Carlos Mendoza as third base coach after Mariners interest
The former Mets manager drew interest from Seattle's managerial search before landing in Philadelphia.
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Brewers could return a two-time All-Star for the World Series after three months out
Milwaukee may get an injured regular back in time for the Fall Classic against the AL champion.
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Tarik Skubal headlines a historic free-agent class as suitors line up
Analysts are ranking potential landing spots and projecting contract values for the ace left-hander and other top free agents.
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Rockies still owe Kris Bryant millions amid more injury news
Colorado's expensive deal with the former Cubs star looks increasingly sunk by his ongoing health problems.
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Framber Valdez's rough first year after Tigers deal under scrutiny
Detroit's three-year, $115M commitment to the left-hander has not delivered the ace-level results it expected.
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Yankees reportedly had past interest in Padres reliever Jeremiah Estrada
New York is said to have long eyed the San Diego right-hander as it considers rebuilding its bullpen this winter.
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Yankees' Aaron Judge outfield role raises long-term durability concerns
An MLB insider compared the risk to Giancarlo Stanton's injury history as the club weighs how to deploy its star.
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