Category: MLB

Baltimore Orioles

With playoff hopes dashed, Twins take on Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles are aiming for a deep playoff run in October. The Minnesota Twins are wondering how it all went wrong in August and September. Both teams might be distracted when they play each other Saturday in the second-to-last

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Chicago Cubs

Kyle Hendricks faces Reds in possible Cubs farewell

Right-hander Kyle Hendricks could be making his last appearance for the Cubs on Saturday after an 11-year run when Chicago continues its season-ending, three-game series against the visiting Cincinnati Reds. Hendricks (4-12, 6.28 ERA) is scheduled to make his final

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Miami Marlins

Report: Skip Schumaker out as Marlins’ manager

Skip Schumaker is out as the Miami Marlins’ manager, ESPN reported late Friday night. While Miami was beating the host Toronto Blue Jays 15-5 on Friday, the Marlins announced that Schumaker would miss the last two games of the season.

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MLB

MLB playoff race update

A look at where the baseball playoff races stand entering play Saturday: American League teams that clinched first-round playoff byes: No. 1 New York Yankees (93-67, AL East champion) No. 2 Cleveland Guardians (92-68, AL Central champion) American League wild-card

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MLB

Lars Nootbaar helps Cardinals rally past Giants

Lars Nootbaar homered, tripled and drove in three runs as the visiting Cardinals rallied for a 6-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants in the opener of a season-ending, three-game series Friday night. Masyn Wynn doubled, singled and scored twice

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