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Who is this year's Mr. October? Tracking the playoff MVP for 2026We go inside the numbers on the players doing the most to help their teams win.MLB · 12h agoWhere 2026 ranks among best World Series matchups since 2000This year's Fall Classic will crown a first-time winner. Here's where it stands among the best matchups of this century.MLB · 6d agoBiggest offseason questions for teams eliminated from MLB playoffsHere's how the winter looks in Cleveland following a season-ending loss to the Rays.MLB · 6d agoNLCS history: Winners, key stats on the MLB playoff seriesThe Los Angeles Dodgers have achieved the most wins in NLCS history. Check out more fun facts on the MLB playoff series now.MLB · 9d agoAstros will not renew contract of manager Joe EspadaJoe Espada, who guided the Houston Astros to two American League West titles in his three seasons as manager, will not be returning to the team in 2027.MLB · 11d agoSource: Mariners get OK to interview Astros' Joe EspadaThe Seattle Mariners have received permission to interview current Houston Astros manager Joe Espada about their vacancy, a source confirmed to ESPN.MLB · 12d agoDodgers to start playoffs still as World Series favoritesThe Dodgers are still the World Series favorites as they get ready to start the postseason.MLB · 24d agoRobot umpires flip 54% of challenged calls as Reds lead wayRobot umpires overturned 54% of challenged calls in the first season of the automated ball-strike system as catchers were far more successful than batters.MLB · 24d agoMLB wild-card round odds: The favorites for every seriesThe wild-card round schedule, lines and odds to win.MLB · 24d agoAstros manager Joe Espada wants to return as contract expiresManager Joe Espada, whose contract expired after Houston was eliminated by the White Sox, said he "absolutely" would like to return to the Astros in 2027.MLB · 24d ago2026 MLB wild-card series Day 2: Takeaways, analysisThree teams sealed their spots in the division series on Wednesday. Relive all the action.MLB · 25d agoWhite Sox sweep Astros for first playoff series win since 2005Just two years removed from a 121-loss season, the White Sox finished off the Astros with a 7-3 win Wednesday to secure their first playoff series win since beating Houston in the 2005 World Series.MLB · 25d agoJoe Espada to 'move on' from Astros' reaction to fans' boosAstros manager Joe Espada spoke to his players, attempting to tamp down the emotions after his team was booed by the home crowd in Game 1.MLB · 25d agoAstros' Daulton Varsho has wrist surgery, done for seasonAstros center fielder Daulton Varsho underwent left arthroscopic wrist surgery on Tuesday, a procedure that will sideline him for the entire postseason.MLB · 25d agoAstros frustrated by boos from sparse crowd during wild-card openerAstros players were "extremely frustrated" at opening the playoffs in front of a sparse crowd that showered boos on the home team during a 6-3 loss to the White Sox.MLB · 26d ago2026 MLB wild-card series Day 1: Takeaways, analysisRelive the action from a jam-packed opener of wild-card games.MLB · 26d agoWhite Sox top Astros in Game 1; first playoff win in 5 yearsThe White Sox beat the Astros 6-3 in Game 1 of their AL Wild Card Series, the club's first playoff win since 2021.MLB · 26d agoPope Leo XIV sends blessings to White Sox ahead of playoffsThe White Sox got a letter of support from Pope Leo XIV, a longtime fan and Chicago native, prior to Tuesday's playoff opener vs. the Astros.MLB · 26d ago2026 MLB playoffs: Our predictions for every roundWho will be the last one standing in October? Our MLB experts predict which team will win each series of the postseason.MLB · 27d agoAstros owner: Playoff berth will factor into call on EspadaAstros owner Jim Crane said Monday the team's playoff berth will be "something to consider" when deciding on the future of manager Joe Espada, whose contract expires after the season.MLB · 27d ago

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