Category: MLB

Chicago White Sox

Dubious distinction awaits either White Sox or Angels

One team’s run of futility will become a record on Thursday afternoon when the Los Angeles Angels and White Sox square off in Chicago. On one hand is Los Angeles (63-95), which has dropped a pair of one-run decisions to

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Detroit Tigers

Tigers seek sweep of Rays to reduce magic number

The magic is back at Detroit’s Comerica Park and the Tigers’ magic number keeps shrinking. With their latest victory, 7-1 over the visiting Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, the Tigers saw their magic number to secure an American League wild

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Chicago Cubs

MLB roundup: Phillies top Cubs, clinch first-round bye

Brandon Marsh hit a three-run double, Nick Castellanos and Bryson Stott each collected three hits, and the Philadelphia Phillies topped the visiting Chicago Cubs 9-6 on Wednesday. Castellanos, Trea Turner and Kody Clemens homered for Philadelphia (94-65), which clinched a

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MLB

MLB playoff race update

A look at where the baseball playoff races stand entering play Thursday: American League teams in position for first-round playoff byes: No. 1 New York Yankees (92-66, AL East leader) No. 2 Cleveland Guardians (92-67, AL Central champion) American League

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Los Angeles Dodgers

Dodgers top Padres, close in on NL West title

Shohei Ohtani drove in two runs, including a go-ahead RBI single in the sixth inning, as the Los Angeles Dodgers moved to the cusp of another National League West title after a 4-3 victory over the visiting San Diego Padres

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