Indians juggle lineup for Game 3 of ALDS  —  Indians manager Terry Francona found a simple way to sum up his team's tenuous state this October.  —  And he channeled Yogi Berra to do it.  —  “As long as we're still breathing, we're still breathing,” Francona said before Monday's critical Game 3 against the Houston Astros.

Your Monday LDS guide: Will last year's pennant winners both advance to the LCS?  —  We saw our first sweep completed on Sunday as the Milwaukee Brewers eliminated the Colorado Rockies, but the Atlanta Braves forced a Game 4 in their National League Division Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers after finally scoring some runs.

CC Sabathia says he wants to play another season  —  NEW YORK — Yankees veteran starting pitcher CC Sabathia, who has flirted off and on this season with thoughts about potentially retiring this coming offseason, said conclusively Monday that he doesn't want his career to end.

Players ‘staying connected’ was factor in hard-charging Brewers exceeding expectations  —  Tom Haudricourt, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  —  Because he lives and works in Los Angeles, Milwaukee Brewers owner Mark Attanasio doesn't get to spend nearly as much time around his team as he'd prefer.

Rich Hill will start against Braves in Monday's NLDS Game 4  —  ATLANTA — Rich Hill began Sunday unsure whether he would pitch the next day or in nine days.  The Dodgers left-hander's fate depended on the Game 3's result.  —  A Dodgers sweep and he would likely not start until Game 4 …

Rosters stacked with talent, including Vlad Guerrero Jr., as Arizona Fall League kicks off  —  Ronald Acuna Jr.'s grand slam on Sunday fueled the Atlanta Braves in their Game 3 win in the National League Division Series.  A year ago this month, he was roaming the outfield for the Peoria Javelinas.

Baseball notebook: Despite sour finish, Rockies point to progress  —  Despite sour finish, Rockies point to solid progress  —  The immediate picture for the Colorado Rockies looks grim: a slumping offense that couldn't support solid pitching led to a quick end of Rocktober.