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SI:AM | Near-Homers Loom Large as Three Teams Punch Their LCS Tickets

A home run robbery in San Diego and an instance of fan interference in the Bronx played a huge role in last night’s game.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 8

One Catch, Three Octobers and the Same Old Story for the Padres

For the third postseason in a row, San Diego’s offense went missing as their season ended with Wednesday’s NLDS Game 4 loss to the Brewers.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 8

Champions and Dynasties: The Dominican Republic and Venezuela's Unbreakable Grip on Major League Baseball

Dominican Republic leads MLB for the 31st year with 93 players; WBC champion Venezuela has 60. The two nations own 61% of baseball's international pool.

Latin Times · Oct 3

The Stance Change That Saved Manny Machado’s Season

The Padres slugger has significantly heated up this month thanks to a mechanical adjustment. Tom Verducci explains in his Breakdown of the Week.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 29

The Coaches Who Molded Baseball’s Newest Hall of Fame Inductees

This article is part of Verducci’s View, a new weekly baseball newsletter from Sports Illustrated senior writer Tom Verducci. Every Monday, Tom empties out his

Sports Illustrated · Jul 27

MLB’s 10 Biggest Disappointments From the First Half

We’ve seen plenty of excellence in the first half of the 2026 MLB season, but also some seismic disappointments.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 8

Manny Machado’s Slow Start Speaks to a Growing Issue for Older Hitters

Let’s use analytics to prove Machado’s anti-analytics rant correct.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 9

Ranking MLB’s 10 Best Third Basemen

Third basemen are expected to hit like a slugger, ably defend baseball's "hot corner" and boast a cannon for an arm. Which players can do all three?

Sports Illustrated · May 14

The 10 Worst Contracts in Baseball Right Now

A look at the 10 worst contracts on the books in Major League Baseball this season.

Sports Illustrated · May 13

MLB Power Rankings: Areas of Improvement for Each Team

Our latest MLB power rankings takes a look at an area of improvement for each team.

Sports Illustrated · May 1