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Yesavage sets Blue Jays postseason record with 11 Ks, Toronto thumps Yankees 13-7 in ALDS Game 2 — Rookie Trey Yesavage set a Blue Jays postseason record by striking out 11 in 5 1/3 no-hit innings, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit the first postseason grand slam in team history and Toronto beat …
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Kirk homers twice as Blue Jays end playoff skid by thumping Yankees 10-1 in Game 1 of ALDS
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Dodgers at Phillies - NLDS Game 2 prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, trends, and stats — Its Monday, October 6 and the Dodgers (93-69) are in Philadelphia to take on the Phillies (96-66) in Game 2 of their National League Division Series with the Dodgers having won Game 1 a couple days ago.
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Ohtani's pitching leads Dodgers to Game 1 win despite 4 strikeouts at the plate — PHILADELPHIA — Shohei Ohtani struck out not once, twice, three times but four — four! — straight times and almost snuffed a late Dodgers rally. — The Oh-4 nearly cost Los Angeles.
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Julio Rodríguez lifts Mariners over Tigers 3-2, Seattle takes Game 2 of ALDS to even series — Julio Rodríguez hit a tiebreaking RBI double in the eighth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 in Game 2 of their AL Division Series on Sunday to even the series.
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McKinstry lifts Tigers over Mariners 3-2 in 11 innings in ALDS opener — SEATTLE — Zach McKinstry singled home the tiebreaking run with two outs in the 11th inning and the Detroit Tigers outlasted the Seattle Mariners for a 3-2 victory in Game 1 of their AL Division Series on Saturday.
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Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
Brewers CF Jackson Chourio's status uncertain for Game 2 — MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers centerfielder Jackson Chourio's status for Game 2 of the NLDS against the Chicago Cubs on Monday is uncertain after an MRI on his right hamstring came back inconclusive, according to manager Pat Murphy.
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Fast start propels Brewers to 9-3 victory over Cubs in NLDS opener — MILWAUKEE — Jackson Chourio sparked Milwaukee's fast start at the plate, and Freddy Peralta delivered a steady performance on the mound. — The Brewers looked more than ready for October.
Matthew Pouliot / NBCSports.com:
Way-Too-Early 2026 Fantasy Baseball Top 300 Rankings — Here's an initial stab at a 2006 fantasy baseball top 300 for 5x5 leagues. I'm just now getting started on my projections, so by the time December rolls around, this list will look much, much different. — Free agents are listed without teams.
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Rangers hire Skip Schumaker as manager on four-year deal — ARLINGTON, Texas — The Rangers hired Skip Schumaker as their manager, agreeing Friday night on a four-year contract with the former National League Manager of the Year. — Schumaker's deal was announced after Chris Young …
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What I'm Hearing on A.J. Brown's future, J.J. McCarthy's status and MetLife turf — NFL panic season has arrived early. — It's only Week 5, barely October; the leaves on the trees in my northern New Jersey backyard are still green, and already we've got everyone acting like it's January.
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Braves GM Anthopoulos says he has no list of candidates as he begins search to replace Snitker — ATLANTA — Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos said Saturday he hopes to move quickly as he begins his search for a successor to Brian Snitker as manager but that he has not conducted any interviews.
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Adam Jude / The Seattle Times:
Mariners ace Bryan Woo left off ALDS roster — The Mariners will begin their playoff push against the Detroit Tigers without their young ace. — Bryan Woo, out for the past two weeks with pectoral inflammation, has been left off the Mariners' 26-man roster for the American League Division Series …
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