MLB Postseason on ESPN Radio  —  Cancel your Saturday night plans: We've got a Game 7 in the National League Championship Series.  One team — the defending NL champion Los Angeles Dodgers or the NL Central champion Milwaukee Brewers — will head to Boston to play the Red Sox in Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday.

Red Sox could have Mookie Betts play second base in World Series  —  BOSTON — Red Sox manager Alex Cora sat down at the table Saturday afternoon, positioned himself behind the microphone, and in a matter of five seconds, the subject was thrown into his face like a 98-mph fastball:

NLCS Game 7 predictions: Why the Brewers will advance to the World Series  —  The National League Championship Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers comes down to a do-or-die Game 7 Saturday night.  —  It will be a Game 3 rematch between Dodgers rookie Walker Buehler …

Despite rocky start, Miller Park rocked and Brewers rolled in Game 6  —  MILWAUKEE — It's become a trope to call the National League Championship Series a chess match, and it certainly is that.  But for Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts, this was no little move.  It wasn't pushing a pawn ahead a square.

Brewers rout Dodgers to force decider  —  Milwaukee stage early assault against Los Angeles in National League championship  —  Los Angeles: The Milwaukee Brewers staged an early onslaught to set up a 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers to level their National League Championship Series …

Chris Sale concocts tale of belly-button ring to throw off reporters asking about his stomach ailment  —  Chris Sale has resumed throwing and says he's ready to pitch Game 1 of the World Series after missing an ALCS start and being hospitalized with an illness.

Chris Sale's tummy troubles due to belly-button ring ... maybe  —  It apparently wasn't the flu or some bad sushi that sent Chris Sale to the hospital during the AL Championship Series against the Astros.  —  No, the reason was far different than most would have expected: an infection due to a belly-button ring.

Cincinnati Reds managerial search: Jim Riggleman was told he is out of the running  —  Bobby Nightengale, Cincinnati Enquirer  —  The Reds have started eliminating candidates from their managerial search and appear to be moving closer to naming their next manager.

Astros' Jose Altuve undergoes surgery on his right knee  —  All-Star second baseman Jose Altuve had surgery Friday on his right knee, just two days after the Houston Astros were eliminated from the playoffs, the club announced on Saturday.  —  Altuve, who served as the designated hitter …