Today: October 08, 2026
Today: October 08, 2026

Baseball

Sports|World

Brewers eliminate Padres with 3-1 win in Game 4, advance to NLCS rematch with Dodgers

The Milwaukee Brewers advanced to the National League Championship Series for the second straight season with a 3-1 victory over the San Diego Padres to win their best-of-five Division Series 3-1

Sports

Rays beat Yankees 4-3 for 3-game Division Series sweep behind Mesa homer, fan interference call

Victor Mesa Jr. hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer off Max Fried in the sixth inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the New York Yankees 4-3 with the help of a fan interference call for a three-game sweep of their AL Division Series

Sports

Yankees swept out of the AL Division Series by the Rays, extending their title drought to 17 years

Max Fried gave up two home runs, the New York Yankees had one taken off the board by fan interference and then their season ended with a whimper

Health|Political|Sports

Trump awarding former baseball star Clemens the Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would award former baseball pitcher Roger Clemens the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor awarded

Political|Sports|US

Trump says he'll award fireballer Roger Clemens the Presidential Medal of Freedom

President Donald Trump has announced he will award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Roger Clemens, calling him “maybe the greatest pitcher of all time.”

Sports|World

Two star pitchers are facing the choice between being on the mound or in the delivery room. It’s not an easy decision

Two star pitchers are facing the choice between being on the mound or in the delivery room. It’s not an easy decision

Sports|World

Once kicked out of Yankee Stadium, Nick Martinez returns to try to pitch the Rays into ALCS

Once ejected from Yankee Stadium as a college student, Nick Martinez returns trying to pitch the Tampa Bay Rays into the AL Championship Series

Sports

Kiké Hernández continues clutch postseason hitting for Dodgers with a 2-run homer off Chris Sale

Kiké Hernández is no stranger to postseason success

Sports|World

Roberts moves struggling Ohtani to No. 5 spot in Dodgers' lineup in NLDS Game 3 against Braves

Manager Dave Roberts has juggled the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup for Game 3 of their NL Division Series against the Atlanta Braves, moving designated hitter Shohei Ohtani to the No. 5 spot

Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US|World

Fred Claire, former Dodgers GM who oversaw 1988 World Series champion team, dies at 91

Former Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Fred Claire has died

Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Cleveland strikeout king Sam McDowell dies at 84, leaving a legacy of redemption

Sam McDowell, a six-time All-Star and former major league pitcher, has died

Entertainment|Sports

From bidets to baseball magic: How Munetaka Murakami and his teammates revived the Chicago White Sox

From bidets to baseball magic: How Munetaka Murakami and his teammates revived the Chicago White Sox

Sports

Giants end Dodgers' 3-year streak with most injured list days, while Cleveland had the fewest

The San Francisco Giants ended a streak the Los Angeles Dodgers did not want to extend

Sports

Small-ball Rays beat the sloppy Yankees 5-2 for a 2-0 lead in AL Division Series

Richie Palacios hit a two-run single in a four-run fifth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays took advantage of New York’s sloppy defense, beating Cam Schlittler and the Yankees 5-2 to take a 2-0 lead in their AL Division Series

Sports

Shane Baz leads pitch clock violations for 2nd straight season and José Caballero tops batters

Baltimore’s Shane Baz led in pitch clock violations for the second straight season and the New York Yankees’ José Caballero topped batters while the Orioles and San Francisco Giants tied for the high among teams

Sports

Chourio's 2-run single with 2 outs in 9th off Miller lifts Brewers over Padres 4-3 for 2-0 NLDS lead

Jackson Chourio hit a two-run single off hard-throwing Mason Miller with two outs in the ninth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied past the San Diego Padres for the second straight day, a 4-3 victory for a 2-0 NL Division Series lead

Entertainment|Sports

Brewers get a big assist from their ballpark roof to beat the Padres 3-2 in NLDS opener

Ty France believed he had hit a two-run homer to put the San Diego Padres ahead in the ninth inning of their NL Division Series opener against Milwaukee

Sports|US|World

Blazing triple-digit heat bears down on Braves-Dodgers NLDS opener in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Dodgers have beaten the Atlanta Braves 5-3 in the second-hottest postseason game at Dodger Stadium

Entertainment|Sports|World

Wells ends Rasmussen's no-hit bid in 8th inning in Game 1 of Yankees-Rays AL Division Series

Austin Wells ended Drew Rasmussen’s no-hit bid when he doubled with two outs in the eighth inning in Game 1 of the AL Division Series only to get thrown out trying for a triple, and the Tampa Bay Rays led the New York Yankees 1-0

Sports

Red Sox ace Sonny Gray frustrated by lack of trust from manager during Yankees rout

With the Boston bats ice cold at Yankee Stadium again, a couple of quick hooks by Red Sox rookie manager Chad Tracy led to an early postseason exit

Entertainment|Sports

Colorado Rockies win inspires Cleveland Guardians fans to donate more than $20,000 to Denver nonprofit

Colorado Rockies win inspires Cleveland Guardians fans to donate more than $20,000 to Denver nonprofit

Business|Finance|Sports

MLB attendance rises for 4th straight year to 71.75 million, boosted by Rays' return to Trop

Major League Baseball attendance rose for the fourth straight year to 71.75 million, reaching its highest total since 2017 with a boost from the Tampa Bay Rays’ return to Tropicana Field

Sports

Ben Rice, rare Ivy Leaguer in major leagues, had route to stardom that was anything but routine

Ben Rice's journey to stardom with the New York Yankees is anything but routine

Entertainment|Sports

Schlittler and Rice torment hometown team as Yankees beat rival Red Sox 9-0 in playoff opener

Cam Schlittler pitched another playoff gem against the Boston Red Sox, and Ben Rice also burned their hometown team with a late grand slam and six RBIs as the New York Yankees opened this Wild Card Series rematch with a 9-0 victory