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Associated Press:
Dodgers reliever Tanner Scott removed from NLDS roster after undergoing surgical procedure — LOS ANGELES — Reliever Tanner Scott has been removed from the Los Angeles Dodgers' roster for the remainder of the NL Division Series after undergoing a surgical procedure.
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Tim Capurso / Sports Illustrated:
Mookie Betts Defends Clayton Kershaw's Legacy After Another Rough Playoff Outing — Kershaw yielded five runs—four of them earned—in a relief appearance in Wednesday's loss to the Phillies. — Clayton Kershaw's infamous postseason struggles continued in the Dodgers' 8-2 loss to the Phillies …
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Alden Gonzalez / ESPN:
Kershaw roughed up in relief as Dodgers drop Game 3 of NLDS
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Associated Press:
Boyd and Happ lead the Cubs past the Brewers 6-0 to send the NLDS to a deciding Game 5 — Matthew Boyd pitched two-hit ball into the fifth inning, and the Chicago Cubs shut down the Milwaukee Brewers for a 6-0 victory Thursday night that pushed their NL Division Series all the way to a decisive Game 5.
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Associated Press:
Dodgers advance to NLCS after Kerkering's costly error in 11th inning beats Phillies — Orion Kerkering made a wild throw past home instead of tossing to first after mishandling Andy Pages' bases-loaded comebacker with two outs in the 11th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat …
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Orion Kerkering's wild throw ends Phillies' season in their latest playoff disappointment — LOS ANGELES — Eyes red, Orion Kerkering received words of support from his Philadelphia Phillies teammates. — “'Just keep your head up. It's an honest mistake. Just, it's baseball,'” he remembered hearing.
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NBCSports.com:
Tigers at Mariners - ALDS Game 5 prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats — The Seattle Mariners had an opportunity to close out their Division Series against the Detroit Tigers Wednesday in Motown...and lost. Their reward?
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Associated Press, baseballmusings.com and Bless You Boys
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Blue Jays set up nicely for ALCS after putting away Yankees in Game 4 — NEW YORK — Forget the preseason prognostications. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the worst-to-first Toronto Blue Jays believe they're as good as anybody. — Hard to argue after the way they …
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ESPN:
Source: Rangers' Nathan Eovaldi has surgery for sports hernia — Texas Rangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi has undergone surgery for a sports hernia and should be ready for the start of the 2026 season, a source confirmed to ESPN on Thursday. — Eovaldi, who went 11-3 with a career-best 1.73 ERA …
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Jeff Wilson / DLLS Sports:
Sources: Texas Rangers ace Nathan Eovaldi has surgery for sports hernia — Right-hander Nathan Eovaldi, who posted a 1.73 ERA this season for the Texas Rangers, underwent surgery Wednesday in Phoenix for a sports hernia, according to baseball sources. — General manager Ross Fenstermaker …
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Associated Press:
Phillies' big three come alive to stave off elimination against Dodgers — LOS ANGELES — With the Philadelphia Phillies facing elimination, the team's struggling big three saved the season in a big way, at least for another day. — Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper and Trea Turner combined …
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Associated Press:
Shohei Ohtani's postseason struggles continue as Dodgers fall to Phillies in Game 3
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Bleacher Report, Phillies Nation, Los Angeles Times, Orange County Register, New York Post and NBCSports.com
Associated Press:
Mike Greenwell, ex-Red Sox OF and 2-time All-Star, dies at 62 — BOSTON — Mike Greenwell, an outfielder who played 12 seasons with the Boston Red Sox and finished second in the 1988 American League MVP voting, died Thursday, his wife said. He was 62. — The Boston Globe reported …
Anthony Gharib / ESPN:
Savannah Bananas announce 45-state tour, new teams for 2026 — Jesse Cole vividly remembers the early days of owning the Savannah Bananas. — They sold only a handful of tickets in the inaugural season in 2016 as a member of the Coastal Plain League playing as a collegiate summer team.
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Dallas Morning News, Orlando Sentinel, Chicago Tribune, Denver Post and Baseball America
Jorge Castillo / ESPN:
Aaron Judge doesn't rule out offseason right elbow surgery — NEW YORK — After the Yankees' season-ending loss to the Blue Jays on Wednesday night, right fielder Aaron Judge did not dismiss the possibility of undergoing offseason surgery to repair his injured right elbow.
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Chandler Rome / The Athletic:
Astros will not retain hitting coaches, 3 other staff members: Sources — An offensive overhaul is underway for the Houston Astros, who are jettisoning longtime hitting coaches Troy Snitker and Alex Cintrón as part of a seismic shakeup within the franchise.
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MLB.com, New York Post, Last Word On Baseball and MLB Trade Rumors
