MLB News

Game 4 never started. Guardians and Rays now face a four-day sprint to the pennant, with Cleveland up 2-1 and an opener on the mound.

Houston is letting its own manager talk to Seattle. Joe Espada is under contract for two more weeks, and nobody in Texas has said what comes after.

The Rays make one change to their ALCS roster against Cleveland, dropping lefty Garrett Cleavinger for rookie Brody Hopkins.

Sam Fuld has reportedly declined the Athletics’ offer to run their baseball operations. The A’s search continues, with Red Sox assistant GM Taylor Smith a top candidate.

Baseball’s national park dream just lost a venue. Rob Manfred says MLB will no longer evaluate Grand Teton as a game site after local opposition.

Hunter Brown lasted one inning, Chase Meidroth went deep, and the White Sox finished a two-game sweep of Houston for their first playoff series win since 2005.

Two first-inning homers and a near no-hitter from Michael King gave San Diego a 1-0 lead in the NL wild-card series overnight.

Cam Schlittler struck out eight through five innings and Ben Rice went deep as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 2-0 in wild-card Game 1. New York is one win from the division series.

Austin Riley turned a difficult season on its head with a go-ahead three-run homer off Jhoan Duran, giving the Braves a 5-3 win over the Phillies in Game 1 of the wild-card series.