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Can the Dodgers win the World Series with this rotation? Breaking down L.A.'s pitching options
A depleted rotation threatens to derail the NL's No. 1 seed. What can the Dodgers expect from their likely starters?
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ACTION-PACKED SUPER SATURDAY
MLB Division Series: Takeaways, analysis from Super Saturday
It's a loaded day in the 2024 MLB playoffs, with eight teams in action as both the ALDS and NLDS begin.
Shohei Ohtani's 3-run shot brings Dodgers level
Luke Weaver slams door on Royals to secure Yankees' Game 1 win
Gleyber Torres goes yard with electric 2-run shot
Alex Verdugo hypes up Yankee Stadium after thrilling RBI single
Melendez silences Yankee Stadium with 2-run homer off Cole
Royals knock in two runs on Garrett Hampson's clutch single
Soto stifles Salvy at home plate with strong throw home
MLB PLAYOFFS
GETTING HOT AT THE RIGHT TIME
Mets come alive in the 8th to take the lead
Lane Thomas' 3-run shot caps off Guardians' 5-run 1st
ON TO THE NEXT ROUND
MLB division series preview: Strengths and fatal flaws for all 8 remaining teams
Does your team have what it takes to make a deep postseason run? Let's go area-by-area to find out.
MLB upset watch: Are the Dodgers in danger? Will the Yankees go home early?
We rank the four division series favorites by how worried each should be about their underdog opponents.
EPIC TURNAROUND
From 106 losses to the ALDS!? How the Royals have renewed a once-heated rivalry
Kansas City heads to New York with a chance to make its mark on the baseball world -- and a once "abhorred" rival.
HARPER CHASING GREATNESS
11 wins away from forever: Bryce Harper, built for October, begins another chase for his first title
As the Phillies try to bring a title to one of baseball's most passionate cities, they are fueled by a star who has been in the headlines since he was 15.
AND THEN THERE WERE 8
The division series matchups are set! World Series odds, playoff keys and predicted date of doom for all 8 teams
Have World Series-or-bust hopes for the 2024 postseason? Here's why your squad could be playing into November -- or headed home soon.
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- Phillies sit struggling Bohm for Game 2 of NLDS
- Ohtani dazzles in playoff debut; Dodgers win G1
- Chisholm call propels Yanks, befuddling Royals
- Verdugo keys Yanks' win in nip-and-tuck Game 1
- Mets' magic strikes again in G1 win over Phils
- Fresh off bye, Guardians pounce in Game 1 rout
- The top 40 players in the postseason
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Postseason Impact Rankings: Top 40 players in 2024 MLB playoffs
Which MLB stars can carry a team to the World Series this year?
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What went wrong for MLB's non-playoff teams -- and how to fix them
October isn't in the cards, but there's still plenty of work to do. Here's what each eliminated franchise needs to ask itself first.
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Breaking down Shohei Ohtani's historic 50/50 season
The first-ever season with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases is just the latest feat by baseball's most unique talent.
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Remembering Pete Rose the player: Charlie Hustle to the end
Pete Rose makes for a fascinating on-field study -- a player whose reputation changed even as his game stayed the same.
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Oakland A's fans say painful farewell ahead of move to Las Vegas
As their last remaining home team enters its final series at the Coliseum, die-hards process anger, sadness.
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2024 MLB most exciting player bracket: Judge, Ohtani, more
Ohtani or De La Cruz? Witt or Judge? We narrow the field -- with a rep from every team -- to the sport's one true must-watch player.
