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Showalter Explains Why He Asked Umpires to Check Musgrove’s Ear

The Mets manager controversially asked umpires to check the Padres’ All-Star starter during Game 3 of their NL wild-card series Sunday night.

Sports Illustrated

Padres’ Musgrove Rips Mets for ‘Desperate’ Move in Game 3

The Padres pitcher was checked in the sixth inning for foreign substances at the request of Mets manager Buck Showalter and was not happy about it.

Sports Illustrated

Padres head to NLDS as Mets’ season collapses

San Diego starter Joe Musgrove brushed off chants of “Cheater!” after a bizarre spot-check of his ears by umpires on the mound.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Musgrove pitches hometown Padres past Mets 6-0 and into NLDS

Joe Musgrove brushed off chants of “Cheater!”

The Independent UK

Umpire Conducts Bizarre Ear Check of Padres Pitcher During Game 3

The Mets asked the umps to check Joe Musgrove in the midst of a hot showing at Citi Field.

Sports Illustrated

Sports World Reacts to Umpire’s Bizarre Ear Check of Padres Pitcher

With Joe Musgrove dealing for the Padres, Mets manager Buck Showalter asked umpires to check the pitcher for foreign substances behind his ear.

Sports Illustrated

Manny Machado had the cheekiest reaction after Joe Musgrove’s ear was checked for illegal substances

Just Manny Machado things!

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Buck Showalter was so worried about Joe Musgrove’s glossy ears that he had the umps check

The Mets really thought he was cheating.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The Mets’ Chris Bassitt resorted to mouthing ‘what pitch?’ as PitchCom’s playoff issues continued

MLB should have seen that one coming.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Did Rays get what they deserved against Guardians?

CLEVELAND — So much for “Tanking for Tito.” Maybe the Rays should have been “Triumphing for Toronto,” instead.

Tribune News Service

David Murphy: Bring on the Braves: Phillies show they have World Series stuff

ST. LOUIS — All of them were there except one. The goggles were donned and the music was on and the corks were popping in a 12-gun salute. The postseason's biggest wild cards were gathered in the back of the visitor's clubhouse waiting for the word go. A few minutes…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Yankees GM Cashman Comments on Aaron Judge’s Free Agency

With the American League home run leader scheduled to become a free agent, the Yankees’ general manager commented on the status of his star player.

Sports Illustrated

Dodgers’ Mookie Betts Gets Perfect 300 Game in Bowling

The All-Star right fielder took advantage of the break before the start of the NLDS by getting after it at the bowling alley.

Sports Illustrated

Aroldis Chapman left off ALDS roster after skipping scheduled workout

Aroldis Chapman keeps making himself extremely unlikable.

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Sports Illustrated

A Near Perfect Day of Baseball Games

For baseball fans without any vested interests in the eight teams playing this weekend, yesterday was just about the perfect day of games. The four games delivered just the right combination of tension and action—the formula for any good baseball game—by showcasing the variety of genres only our ...

Sports Illustrated

Yankees’ Aroldis Chapman Off ALDS Roster After Unexcused Absence

New York manager Aaron Boone said the hard-throwing reliever had “not an acceptable excuse,” for missing a team workout.

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Infamous midges return to Cleveland for Browns vs. Chargers

The infamous midges that attacked Joba Chamberlain in the 2007 ALDS have made an appearance at FirstEnergy Stadium for Browns vs. Chargers

Tribune News Service

Bill Madden: Braves have the edge on the Mets, now and into the winter

NEW YORK — Hard as it must be for the Citi Field faithful to accept the fact the Mets won 101 games, the second-most wins in their history, and still wound up as a wild card, there is this dose of hard reality: The Braves were simply a better team.

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Mark Bradley: After decades of doubt, the Braves have made us believe again

ATLANTA — It’s not as if the Braves haven’t won anything. Since 1990, they’ve won their division 20 times over 31 completed seasons. Over three decades, they’ve been good far more often than they’ve been bad. So why have the past 13 months felt so …

Sports Illustrated

Cardinals’ Seemingly Storybook Season Gets an Unhappy Ending

Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina did their part in Game 2 against the Phillies, but the rest of St. Louis’s bats stayed quiet, sending the pair off into the sunset.

Sports Illustrated

The Mets Just Might Be Enough

Pushed to the brink of what would have been a devastating elimination, the Mets looked more like their best selves in Game 2 against the Padres.

Sports Illustrated

Pujols, Molina Get Hits in Final At-Bats to End Careers in Cardinals Loss

The two iconic hitters ended their careers on nice individual notes despite St. Louis’s season-ending loss.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Phillies sweep Cardinals behind Aaron Nola; Braves up next in NLDS

ST. LOUIS — About three minutes before the first pitch of Game 1 of the National League wild-card series on Friday, Phillies broadcaster Scott Franzke leaned into his microphone and said it best, as he often does.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

End of an era: Phillies shut out, sweep Cardinals and end last run for Molina and Pujols

ST. LOUIS — When the end came, with so little fanfare and all of the fireworks still in their casings waiting for another year or another event, Yadier Molina and Albert Pujols watched from the dugout, having done all they could against Philadelphia to extend their careers one more night.

Tribune News Service

Musgrove pitches Padres past Mets, into NLDS vs. Dodgers

NEW YORK — There was more champagne. There will be more baseball.

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