The Potentially Fatal Flaw For Each MLB Playoff Team None of the contenders are perfect. Here’s a look at each club’s glaring weakness that could end their season. Sports Illustrated · Sep 29
Tom Verducci’s Top 10 Truths to Expect This MLB Postseason The playoffs are tough to predict, but there are characteristics about postseason play you can count on. Sports Illustrated · Sep 29
MLB Roundtable: Wild-Card Round Picks and World Series Predictions The playoffs are finally here. Five of our baseball writers forecasted each wild-card series and looked ahead to the Fall Classic. Sports Illustrated · Sep 29
Phillies vs. Braves: Four Bold Predictions for NL Wild-Card Series The Phillies and Braves will meet for a classic NL East showdown in this year’s National League Wild Card Series. Sports Illustrated · Sep 29
The Mariners’ Decision to Move On From Dan Wilson Goes Beyond a Bad Season The longtime Mariners catcher was never the man for the job in Seattle, and now the team is once again searching for a new skipper. Sports Illustrated · Sep 29
MLB playoff predictions: are the Dodgers heading for an inevitable fall? As the postseason starts with the wildcard round, our writers pick the dark horses, likely winners and the high seeds at risk of going out early The Guardian - US · Sep 29
MLB considers Grand Teton National Park for baseball game site, prompting concern Major League Baseball has been considering holding a game in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming The Independent UK · Sep 28
Max Scherzer to retire after Blue Jays elimination? Toronto star reveals when he will decide after possible final MLB start Max Scherzer, the 42-year-old pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays, is contemplating his future in baseball. After a strong performance, Scherzer stated he would decide about retirement later in the off-season. He emphasized his desire to continue playing and compete rather than focus solely on the end of his career.… The Economic Times · Sep 28
The 11 Most Surprising Statistical Leaders of the 2026 MLB Season These surprise performers, both good and bad, unexpectedly led MLB in various statistical categories this season. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
From PCA’s Rise to Vladdy’s Fall: Nine Stories We’ll Remember From This MLB Season From fading superstars and stunning collapses to historic performances and a loaded rookie class, these are the stories that stuck out this year. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Red Sox vs. Yankees: Four Bold Predictions for AL Wild-Card Series Baseball’s most storied rivalry will continue in the opening round of the playoffs for the second straight year. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
New MLB ballpark could be in Grand Teton MLB & federal officials are considering Grand Teton for future game, despite strict rules protecting national parks Salon · Sep 27
Tom Verducci’s 10 Big Takeaways That Define the 2026 MLB Season The regular season is coming to a close, and it taught us quite a few lessons. Sports Illustrated · Sep 27
U.S Weather update: Powerful Nor’easter storm forces Ed Sheeran show, MLB game, over 400 flights cancellations, Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii, Hurricane Polo to make landfall in Mexico Nor'easter storm forced a change of plans for many people. Hundreds of flights were canceled at Boston Logan International Airport, as were the vast majority of flights at the popular Massachusetts tourist destinations of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. The Economic Times · Sep 26
Sports Illustrated · Sep 26 Ranking the Lineups of the 14 Remaining MLB Postseason Contenders They say pitching wins championships, but you’ve gotta score runs to win ballgames.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 25 SI:AM | What’s at Stake on MLB’s Final Weekend The playoff picture is nearly finalized, but there are still some critical series left to play.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 25 Ranking Pitching Rotations for MLB’s 14 Postseason Contenders Yes, the Dodgers are No. 1. But the gap between them and the rest of the contenders isn’t as large as you might think.
Latin Times · Sep 24 From the Latin Grammys to the MLB Playoffs: Pepe Aguilar Reveals His Surprising New Job with Fox Deportes - INTERVIEW Pepe Aguilar is heading toward the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards with another nomination celebrating his devotion to traditional Mexican music. But before arriving in Las Vegas, the singer is stepping into an unexpected new role connected to another lifelong passion: baseball.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 24 ‘Dummy’ Hoy, Baseball’s Deaf Pioneer, Gets Long-Awaited Push for the Hall of Fame Few people know the story of William “Dummy” Hoy. But the 19th-century baseball star—who was deaf since age 3—changed the game in more ways than one.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 24 SI:AM | Latest on Injured MLB Stars as Playoffs Loom The health of Alex Bregman, Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge and Garrett Crochet will be worth keeping an eye on as the postseason gets underway.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 24 Nine MLB Players Who Shook Off Slow Starts and Got Hot in the Second Half A season-opening slump can cause a player to spiral, but these guys managed to turn things around after struggling out of the gate.
The Guardian - US · Sep 24 Kim Kardashian’s Team Moms highlights the ridiculous excess of the US youth-sports industry A new Paramount+ series premiering Thursday turns pushy sports parents into glossy entertainment – with the children largely ushered off stage
Sports Illustrated · Sep 23 Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s Oblivious Comments Miss the Point of His $500M Contract The Blue Jays star brushed off his disappointing season and belittled fans in a recent interview.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 23 Ronald Acuña Jr. Is Back in MVP Form Atlanta’s star outfielder has rounded into form at the plate. Plus, Gerrit Cole is back in consideration for a playoff rotation spot with the Yankees.
The Independent UK · Sep 23 Inspired by this year's lowly AL West, here are the weakest teams to make MLB's postseason With just a few days left in the regular season, the AL West might make a particularly mediocre kind of history