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Kyle Schwarber hits two homers to lift Phillies over Dodgers 8-2 and avoid sweep in NLDS — Kyle Schwarber homered twice, his first towering shot clearing the right-field pavilion in a three-run fourth inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies avoided a sweep with an 8-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers …
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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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Shohei Ohtani's postseason struggles continue as Dodgers fall to Phillies in Game 3 — LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani remains mired in a postseason hitting funk, going 0 for 5 for the Los Angeles Dodgers in their 8-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 3 of the NL Division Series.
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Kershaw roughed up in relief as Dodgers drop Game 3 of NLDS — LOS ANGELES — Tanner Scott was absent for what was later described as a personal matter, two other left-handed relievers had already been used, and Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts didn't want to use his three best relievers …
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Aaron Judge remains without World Series ring as Yankees' title drought reaches 16 years — NEW YORK — Aaron Judge walked slowly from first base to the Yankees' dugout after Cody Bellinger ended the game with a strikeout, then turned his head to watch the Toronto Blue Jays celebrate on New York's infield.
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Blue Jays beat Yankees 5-2 in Game 4 to reach first ALCS since 2016 — NEW YORK — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer each drove in a run, and eight Toronto pitchers shut down the New York Yankees in a 5-2 victory Wednesday night that sent the Blue Jays to the American League Championship Series for the first time in nine years.
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Tigers rally to beat Mariners 9-3 and force decisive Game 5 in AL Division Series — DETROIT — Riley Greene and Javier Báez homered in a four-run sixth inning and the Detroit Tigers kept their season alive with a 9-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday in Game 4 of the American League Division Series.
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Up 5 runs, Blue Jays let AL Division Series sweep of Yankees slip out of their gloves
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Aaron Judge does it all and rescues Yankees with ‘amazing swing’ against Blue Jays
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Phillies at Dodgers - NLDS Game 4 prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, trends, and stats — All season, Kyle Schwarber has set the tone for the Philadelphia Phillies' offense. He had a monster regular season smashing a career-high 56 home runs in leading the team to a National League East title.
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Brewers at Cubs - NLDS Game 4 prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats — The Chicago Cubs rode a four run first inning to a 4-3 win over the Milwaukee Brewers to stay alive and force a Game 4 today. Pete Crow-Armstrong's two-run single was the big blow …
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Phillies at Dodgers - NLDS Game 3 prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, trends, and stats
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Matthew Postins / Sports Illustrated:
Wyatt Langford Uses Sophomore Season to Solidify Status as Rangers Star — The Texas Rangers have a budding start in left field in Wyatt Langford, who took a step forward in his development in 2025. — The Texas Rangers have already won with their selection of Wyatt Langford, their first-round pick from the 2023 MLB Draft.
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Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
MLB playoffs: Why Wrigley Field is a hitter's worst nightmare — CHICAGO — “That is clobbered. Right-center field. That one's back, Garcia near the wall and ... he reaches out and makes the catch. And Tucker absolutely annihilated that. — “There's a welcome-to-Wrigley Field moment.”
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Cubs use 4-run 1st inning to top the Brewers 4-3 and avoid NL Division Series sweep — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking two-run single and the Chicago Cubs avoided a sweep by holding off the Milwaukee Brewers for a 4-3 victory in Game 3 of their NL Division Series on Wednesday.
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Bradford Doolittle / ESPN:
Mariners show off ‘complete team,’ take 2-1 lead in ALDS — DETROIT — The Seattle Mariners have heard it for years. They are the only team that has never made it to the World Series. After a telltale win in Detroit on Tuesday, the Mariners are one win from getting closer to sending …
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