Baseball
Trump says he’ll award fireballer Clemens the Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Trump announced Wednesday night that he would award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to fireballer Roger Clemens, calling the seven-time Cy Young winner "maybe the greatest pitcher of all time."
Dodgers have time to reset rotation, bullpen and struggling Ohtani for NLCS
Finishing off the Atlanta Braves in four games in the NL Division Series meant more to the Los Angeles Dodgers than avoiding a winner-take-all Game 5.
Brewers celebrate clinching win over Padres with eye on looming NLCS showdown with Dodgers
The Brewers celebrated their National League Division Series clincher inside Petco Park on Wednesday night amid beer showers, wafting cigar smoke and countless bottles of sparkling wine individually labeled with the names of various Wisconsin cities.
Fan interference denies Anthony Volpe a tying homer as Yankees get swept by Rays in ALDS
Anthony Volpe rounded the bases, touched home plate and then waited out the uncertainty like everyone else.
Brewers eliminate Padres with win in Game 4, advance to NLCS rematch with Dodgers
Garrett Mitchell tripled and scored the tiebreaking run in the fifth inning before making a pivotal catch on Manny Machado's drive to the wall in the eighth, and the Milwaukee Brewers finished off the San Diego Padres with a 3-1 victory Wednesday night, winning their best-of-five NLDS series in four games.
Rays beat Yankees for three-game ALDS sweep behind Mesa homer, fan interference call
"That's the moment that you want to live when you're growing up," Victor Mesa Jr. said after his tiebreaking, two-run homer off Max Fried in the sixth inning lifted Tampa Bay over the New York Yankees 4-3 on Wednesday night for a three-game sweep of their AL Division Series.
Jo Adell, Jose Ramirez star as Cleveland Guardians beat Chicago White Sox 9-3 to avoid elimination
Jo Adell and Jose Ramirez powered Cleveland with a pair of two-out triples, and the Guardians avoided an AL Division Series sweep by cooling off the Chicago White Sox with a 9-3 victory in Game 3 on Wednesday.
Pages delivers go-ahead single in 7th as Dodgers beat Braves to clinch NL Division Series
Andy Pages drove in two runs with a bases-loaded single in the seventh inning to give Los Angeles the lead, and the Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 on Wednesday night to clinch their NL Division Series.
Mason Miller returns to Padres’ bullpen for Game 4 of NL Division Series after paternity absence
All-Star closer Mason Miller is returning to the San Diego Padres' bullpen on Wednesday night after missing one playoff game on the paternity list.
Brewers starting Robert Gasser to match up with Padres’ Walker Buehler in Game 4 of NLDS
Left-hander Robert Gasser will start for the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 4 of the NL Division Series with the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.
Once tossed out of Yankee Stadium, Nick Martinez returns to try to pitch the Rays into ALCS
Ejected from Yankee Stadium during his college days, Nick Martinez will be back in the Bronx on Wednesday trying to pitch the Tampa Bays Rays into the AL Championship Series.
Yamamoto dominant again as Dodgers ride homers from Hernandez, Freeman to beat Braves
Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out 10 in seven brilliant innings, Kike Hernandez hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in their NL Division Series.
White Sox looking to eliminate Guardians at home in AL Division Series
The Chicago White Sox last clinched a postseason series at home when Jiggs Donahue and George Davis helped the South Siders beat the Chicago Cubs in Game 6 of the 1906 World Series.
Down 2-0 to Rays in ALDS, Yankees face prospect of 17th season without World Series title
With one more loss to Tampa Bay, the World Series title drought for Major League Baseball's winningest team would extend to a 17th season -- matching the most since Babe Ruth led New York to its first championship in 1923.
Roberts moves struggling Ohtani to No. 5 spot in Dodgers’ lineup in NLDS Game 3 against Braves
Manager Dave Roberts juggled the Los Angeles Dodgers' lineup for Tuesday night's crucial Game 3 of the NL Division Series against the Atlanta Braves, moving designated hitter Shohei Ohtani to the No. 5 spot.
Brooklyn-born Palacios puts Rays one win from ending Yankees’ season
As a kid, Richie Palacios was one of the biggest Yankees fans in Brooklyn. After his Monday night heroics, his childhood favorites go into Wednesday's Game 3 at Yankee Stadium in a huge playoff hole.
White Sox surge past Guardians to take 2-0 lead in ALDS, move within one win of ALCS
The White Sox are returning to Chicago one win from advancing to the American League Championship Series for the first time in 21 years.
Fully-rested ace Sale gives Braves their ‘best-case scenario’ for Game 3 against Dodgers
Braves ace Chris Sale is expected to start Game 3 on Tuesday night against Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the 2025 World Series MVP.
Shane Baz leads pitch clock violations for 2nd straight season and Jose Caballero tops batters
Baltimore's Shane Baz led in pitch clock violations for the second straight season and the New York Yankees' Jose Caballero topped batters while the Orioles and San Francisco Giants tied for the high among teams.
Michael Harris II leads Braves to 3-2 win over Dodgers in Game 2 to tie NLDS
Michael Harris II tripled and scored the go-ahead run on reliever Kris Bubic's wild pitch in the fifth inning, and the Atlanta Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 3-2 on Sunday night to even the National League Division Series at a game apiece.
