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Chicago Cubs president Jed Hoyer stays hopeful about the team’s future despite a disappointing season

Jed Hoyer thought he would be talking about a possible playoff matchup instead of a season that didn’t meet expectations. The president…

By MICHAEL SMITH Oct 2, 2024 3 min read

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Bruce Bochy is motivated to lead the Texas Rangers back to the playoffs, potentially mirroring his successful comeback with the San Francisco Giants

By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Oct 2, 2024 2 min read

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In his new position, former catcher Buster Posey aims to restore the San Francisco Giants to competitiveness and success

By JAMES BROWN Oct 2, 2024 5 min read

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Skubal delivers an outstanding performance as the Detroit Tigers, securing a 3-1 victory over the Houston Astros in the AL Wild Card Series

By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Oct 2, 2024 3 min read

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Arizona Diamondbacks owner Kendrick takes responsibility for signing pitcher Jordan Montgomery, who has not met expectations

By RYAN DYRUD Oct 2, 2024 1 min read

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Bobby Witt Jr. and Cole Ragans guide the Kansas City Royals to a 1-0 victory against the Baltimore Orioles in the first game of the AL Wild Card Series

By JAMES BROWN Oct 2, 2024 4 min read

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Skubal excels in his postseason debut, leading the Detroit Tigers to their first playoff victory in over ten years

By BRIAN ANDERSON Oct 2, 2024 2 min read

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Corbin Burnes makes a critical error as the Baltimore Orioles fall to the Kansas City Royals in the opening game of the AL Wild Card Series

By RITIK Oct 2, 2024 2 min read

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Fernando Tatis Jr. makes his playoff comeback with a massive two-run homer, leading the San Diego Padres to a 4-0 victory

By BRIAN ANDERSON Oct 2, 2024 2 min read

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New York Mets keep their exciting journey alive with an 8-4 victory against the Milwaukee Brewers in the first game of the playoffs

By RYAN DYRUD Oct 2, 2024 5 min read

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Milwaukee Brewers face the threat of another early playoff elimination after their bullpen falters in an 8-4 defeat against the New York Mets

By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Oct 2, 2024 3 min read

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After a crucial slide, New York Mets’ Iglesias said, “I feel like the game hasn’t been fair to me”

By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS Oct 2, 2024 2 min read