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Everything you need for the MLB playoffs: Odds, strengths (and weaknesses) and how far all 12 teams will go
The expanded postseason is upon us. Here's why your squad could be playing into November -- or be sent home early.
Here's why this could be the greatest MLB postseason since ... well, maybe ever
From those under the most pressure to the young stars with opportunities to show they're legit.
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MLB SCOREBOARD
FRIDAY'S WILD CARD GAMES
INCREDIBLE FAREWELL JOURNEY
'This is how I want my career to end': In magical final season, one last playoff push for Albert Pujols
As he gets set for October, the future Hall of Famer reflects on his incredible farewell journey.
WHO'S THE REAL HOME RUN KING?
Passan: What Aaron Judge's record means for Barry Bonds -- and what it doesn't
Watching Judge hit 62 home runs to break the AL record is a moment worth celebrating. But we can't let the moments that preceded it be invalidated by this one.
Stephen A., Mad Dog get heated debating Bonds vs. Judge
THE COMMISH OFFERS HIS TAKE
Rob Manfred on HR record: 'Let fans make their own judgment'
HOW TO APPRECIATE A UNICORN
Ranking the feats that make Ohtani MLB's ultimate unique star
Today is your final chance to watch the two-way star do the impossible this season. Here's why it's so important to never take what he is doing for granted.
FANTASY BASEBALL
Karabell's Way-Too-Early top-25 players for 2023
The 2022 baseball season has just ended, but Eric Karabell already has some initial thoughts as to who he thinks will be the top-25 players in fantasy baseball for 2023.
LET THE BANTER BEGIN!
Mad Dog: Mets have no chance of winning NL pennant
MAKING AN INVESTMENT
Sports card prospecting: Could an investment in 'The Martian' fetch a million bucks before he even makes The Show?
Collector Matt Allen dropped $474,000 in January on an unproven minor leaguer yet to appear in Double-A. Is such big-ticket prospecting the new frontier in the memorabilia market?
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- Royals oust Matheny hours after season ends
- Auction house offers fan $2M for Judge's HR ball
- MLB crowds up; still below pre-pandemic levels
- Barrett, Márquez among wild-card crew chiefs
- McNeil stays atop batting race, edging Freeman
- Twins 1B Arraez tops Judge for AL batting crown
- What Judge's record means for Bonds
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