Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler takes down hometown Cleveland Guardians in Wild Card Series clincher  —  CLEVELAND — Dillon Dingler grew up rooting for the Cleveland Guardians.  But in Game 3, he sent them home.  —  Playing in the ballpark where he attended many games as a youngster …

Dodgers advance to NLDS with terrific offense, starting pitching, shaky bullpen  —  LOS ANGELES — The starting pitching is terrific.  The offense is clicking.  The Los Angeles Dodgers have opened the postseason on a roll in defense of their World Series title.

Padres notes: Bad timing for Fernando Tatis Jr., bad call for Xander Bogaerts  —  CHICAGO — Fernando Tatis Jr. homered on the first pitch he saw of the postseason last year, the start of a white-hot October that carried the Padres to the brink of an NLCS berth.

Schlittler strikes out 12 in postseason debut as Yankees beat Red Sox 4-0 to win Wild Card Series  —  Rookie right-hander Cam Schlittler struck out 12 as he shut down Boston with 100 mph heat, and the New York Yankees took advantage of a pair misplays in a four-run fourth inning to beat …

Dansby Swanson leads stellar defensive performance for Cubs in NL Wild Card Series  —  CHICAGO — Dansby Swanson just kept making plays for the Chicago Cubs in the NL Wild Card Series.  Grounders up the middle and in the hole.  Soft liners and popups.  —  The shortstop, a two-time Gold Glove winner …

Red Sox at Yankees Wild Card Game 3 prediction: Odds, expert picks, pitching matchup, betting trends, stats  —  Austin Wells drove in Jazz Chisholm Jr. in the bottom of the 8th inning, and the Yankees evened their Wild Card series with a 4-3 win over the Red Sox Wednesday night in the Bronx.

Fantasy Baseball 2025 Catcher Breakdown: Cal Raleigh's power surge and 2026 rankings  —  With the 2025 MLB regular season behind us, it's time to review what we learned from a fantasy perspective and how we can apply it to next year.  —  In the coming days throughout October …

Dick Groch, scout who signed Jeter and helped transform Brewers, dies at 84  —  Dick Groch, the scout who signed Derek Jeter to the Yankees before a long tenure with the Brewers as a high-ranking evaluator, passed away on Wednesday in Port Huron, Mich., his family said.  He was 84.

Chaim Bloom describes ‘synergy’ with Cardinals manager Oli Marmol, who returns in 2026  —  There came a point this past spring training when incoming Cardinals president of baseball operations Chaim Bloom stopped by manager Oli Marmol's office at the Cardinals complex in Jupiter, Florida, to give Marmol some lighthearted banter.