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MLB winners and losers for August -- and what we're watching in September
We break down who ruled the dog days of August and what will rock the weeks ahead as we enter the stretch run of the 2026 season.

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Our six-step plan
Losing teams in the playoffs?! How to keep them out -- or at least make their World Series road bumpier

Fernando Tatis Jr. and manager Craig Stammen get ejected in seventh inning of loss to Rays


Sunday's moments
Did the umps get it wrong? Ceddanne Rafaela's apparent catch ruled a single

Matt Olson walks it off to give Braves seventh straight win


MLB Scoreboard

Power at the plate
Pete Crow-Armstrong goes yard twice to make it five homers in past two games

Gunnar Henderson crushes two HRs in Orioles' win

How a 9/11 hero's legacy lives on at Little League World Series


Injury issues
What's next for Aaron Judge, Max Fried and other injured Yankees?


'Every teammate's favorite teammate'
Inside Nico Hoerner's unique path to stardom

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- Broadcaster rips Jazz, suggests Sox 'drill' Wells
- Yanks rout Sox after Rafaela's disputed no-catch
- PCA racks up 2 more HRs, but Cubs drop series
- 'Vintage' Scherzer fans 10, moves into 9th in Ks
- Yanks rookie SS Lombard avoids knee damage
- Rays top Padres after DeLuca HR off Miller ties it
- Mariners' Hancock to IL with strained left adductor
- Twins put OF Buxton on IL with hip impingement
- 📈 Updated ranking of all 30 MLB farm systems
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