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Rays win, clinch playoff berth for fourth straight season

HOUSTON — Much as they did for most of this season of ups and downs, the Rays rebounded from the disappointment of the previous night to win their way into the playoffs Friday, beating the Astros, 7-3.

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Rays Clinch Fourth Straight Playoff Berth With Win Over Astros

Tampa Bay is back in the postseason as a wild card team.

Sports Illustrated

Sandy Alcantara throws another complete game, but Marlins shut out by Brewers, 1-0

MILWAUKEE — For the MLB-leading sixth time this season, Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcantara threw a complete game as he continues to beef up his Cy Young Award case.

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Joe Ryan wraps up rookie season in style as Twins shut out Tigers, 7-0

It seemed odd and unwarranted at the time, giving a rookie the honor of starting on opening day. Six months later, Joe Ryan might have locked up the job for 2023, too.

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Aaron Judge stays at 61 homers as Yankees fall to Orioles, 2-1

NEW YORK — The Yankees locked up the playoffs a while ago. They are locked into the second seed in the American League and the first-round bye that comes with it. They can’t overtake the Astros for home-field advantage in these final seven games. And Aaron Judge is still sitting…

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Jacob deGrom struggles as Mets’ bats go cold in loss to Braves

ATLANTA — True to form, Jacob deGrom was mostly dominant Friday night at Truist Park. But his mistakes were big and the Atlanta Braves made him pay for three mistakes he made right down the middle.

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Brady Singer’s last start spoiled by five-run inning in Royals’ loss to Guardians

This season, Brady Singer proved he’s capable of being the lead figure in the Kansas City Royals’ pitching rotation. But a season of maturity and strides ended on a sour note as Singer got roughed up by a division rival for a five-run inning in his final start of the…

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Many possibilities to consider if manager Tony La Russa doesn’t return to White Sox

A look at multiple candidates from inside and outside the organization.

Chicago Sun-Times

Paul Sullivan: Cubs have had strong second half, but are season ticket holders sold on 2023?

CHICAGO — A Chicago Cubs employee bent down near third base an hour before the team’s 6-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday and carefully scooped a handful of dirt into a glass vial.

Chicago Tribune

Trevor Bauer's defamation case against accuser's former attorney could be thrown out

LOS ANGELES — Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer and his attorneys misrepresented the findings of the judge who denied a restraining order to a woman who accused him of sexual assault, according to a tentative ruling posted on a federal court website Friday.

Los Angeles Times

Drew Smyly’s start Saturday is boon for his wallet

By making his 22nd start Saturday, Smyly will increase his incentives package to $1.05 million, in addition to his $4.25 million base salary.

Chicago Sun-Times

Adrian Sampson keeps himself in 2023 mix with strong outing in win over Reds

He has allowed two runs or fewer in seven consecutive starts and has pitched at least six innings in five consecutive starts — the longest stretch by a Cub since Yu Darvish (seven) from July 31 to Sept. 4, 2020.

Chicago Sun-Times

Reddit CFB perfectly explained why ESPN keeps cutting into Aaron Judge at-bats in college football terms

Basically, the Yankees are Texas.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Phillies extend wild-card lead to one game with win over Nationals in Game 1 of doubleheader

WASHINGTON — Need an elixir for a losing streak? How about something potent to stave off a late-season collapse?

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Yankees Ticket Prices Surge As Aaron Judge Chases 62nd Home Run

The New York outfielder is one home run away from setting the American League single-season record.

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How the Tiebreaker Rule Impacts the MLB Playoff Race

The most consequential series this weekend is between the top two teams in the NL East, the only division race that still isn’t decided. The Braves host the Mets in a three-game set at Truist Park in Atlanta. New York currently holds a one-game lead in the NL East, and…

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Report: ESPN to Cut-In for Aaron Judge At-Bats This Weekend

For the second consecutive weekend, ESPN will alter its television coverage as the Yankees outfielder pursues history.

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SI:AM | The Playoffs Start Early in Atlanta

The Mets could clinch the division with a sweep against the Braves.

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Report: Mets Calling Up Top Prospect Francisco Alvarez

The 20-year-old will join the club for this weekend’s pivotal series against the Braves.

Sports Illustrated

How Austin Riley Became the Cornerstone of the Braves’ Core

After winning a World Series and signing an extension, he has emerged as the anchor of an enviably loaded Atlanta roster.

Los Angeles Times

'It's the right time.' Dodgers legend Jaime Jarrín ready to sign off with gratitude.

LOS ANGELES — Last week, before a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Dodgers honored employees who have worked for the organization for at least 25 years.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Jason Heyward reflects on his Cubs career and Game 7 speech that lives on in history: ‘We still got a ring’

CHICAGO — Jason Heyward’s career with the Chicago Cubs is coming to a close, ending with one year and $22 million remaining on his eight-year, $184 million contract.

Tribune News Service

Mariners outlast Rangers, drop magic number to one to end postseason drought

And now the number is one.

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Padres move closer to postseason even as they drop another series to Dodgers

SAN DIEGO — Developments in the Midwest went the San Diego Padres’ way Thursday.

The Orange County Register

Angels’ Shohei Ohtani loses no-hit bid with two outs in 8th inning

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani made a run at history in his final home start of the season.

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