Terry Francona is coming out of retirement to manage Cincinnati, agreeing to a deal with the team one year to the day after stepping away from a 23-year managerial career, sources said.
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Padres beat Braves to face NLDS clash with Dodgers
The San Diego Padres hung on Wednesday to beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 to punch their ticket to the NLDS.
San Diego’s two-game sweep sets …
Tigers stun Astros to make ALDS
The Detroit Tigers shocked the Houston Astros with a 5-2 win at Minute Maid Park on Wednesday to advance to the American League Division Ser…
Remembering Pete Rose & MLB Postseason Preview | The Update with Santiago Leon & Zach Rebackoff
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Padres shut out Braves in Game 1
Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a towering two-run homer on his first playoff swing in four years and Michael King struck out 12 in his first postsea…
Why Do the MLB and NFL Call the First Round of the Playoffs the “Wildcard”?
In both Major League Baseball (MLB) and the National Football League (NFL), the first round of the playoffs is often referred to as the “Wild Card” round. But have you ever wondered why it’s called that? The term “Wild Card” has an interesting history and serves an essential purpose in the structure of these leagues’…
MLB Postseason: Wild Card Games Played at Highest Seeds’ Homes
The MLB postseason is one of the most exciting times of the year for baseball fans, and the Wild Card round adds an extra level of intensity to the playoff experience. A significant change in recent seasons is that all Wild Card games are now played exclusively at the higher-seeded team’s home ballpark. This format,…
Pete Rose dies at 83
Pete Rose, the all-time hits leader in Major League Baseball, has died at the age of 83. The Rose family confirmed his passing to Sports Ill…
Mets clinch postseason berth with win over Braves
The New York Mets are heading to the postseason after defeating the Atlanta Braves 8-7 in the first game of a doubleheader.
With their ba…
SF Giants fire Zaidi, name Posey new president of baseball ops
The San Francisco Giants parted ways with president of baseball operations Farhan Zaidi and named former Giants catcher Buster Posey as his …