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Who's going to the World Series? Our LCS predictions
There are just four teams left in the MLB playoffs. Here's who we think is headed to the World Series -- and what we've gotten right ... and wrong so far.
ALCS betting guide: Red Sox and Astros square off
Here are our experts' picks for the LCS round.
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ALCS & NLCS PENNANT CHASE
Playoff Power Rankings: Everything you need to know about baseball's final four
Who has the edge in the ALCS and NLCS? We break down each team's strengths and weaknesses -- and the storylines that could determine their fate.
CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES' SCOREBOARD
DODGERS OUTLAST GIANTS IN GAME 5
Questionable check-swing call sends Dodgers to NLCS
A tense Game 5 was the perfect end to this season-long Giants-Dodgers tug-of-war
The NLDS was a tense, constricted affair -- until Cody Bellinger and Max Scherzer changed the narratives.
MIKE SHILDT'S FIRING
Cardinals fans deserve a better explanation for Mike Shildt firing
Cardinals GM John Mozeliak blamed "philosophical differences" for Shildt's unexpected dismissal in St. Louis. Whatever that means, it's not enough for this franchise.
Was Mike Shildt's last decision the reason for his firing?
MLB POSTSEASON
Breakout stars, bizarre plays and imploding bullpens: 9 things we've learned so far this October
From the names who have owned October to the themes that could rule the rest of the month, here's what stood out in the first week of games.
MISSTEPS ON A LIVE BROADCAST
Glanville: As a Black broadcaster, how would I respond to a racially insensitive remark on air?
Jim Kaat's comment on Yoan Moncada made me consider my responsibilities in such a moment -- and how we should all reckon with missteps on a live broadcast.
MLB OFFSEASON
Three questions for the White Sox after being eliminated from the postseason
Tony La Russa's first season back on the South Side ended with an ALDS loss to the Astros. What's next for the White Sox following their October exit?
Three questions for the Brewers after being eliminated from the postseason
What's next for the Brewers following their postseason exit?
Three questions for the Rays after being eliminated from the postseason
Tampa Bay's defense of its American League championship is over after a stunning loss to Boston.
MEET THE METS
A fan's guide to abiding the LOL Mets
Chaos surrounded the Mets, among the postseason favorites once upon a spring, and as a devoted chronicler reported out the team's final month, he found that all the chemistry in the world couldn't stop the inevitable.
Top Headlines
- Braves roll with Fried to start NLCS vs. Dodgers
- Astros without McCullers for ALCS, add Odorizzi
- Cubs hire Cleveland's Hawkins to serve as GM
- Kapler: Check-swing call 'disappointing' ending
- Braves brace to be without OF Soler for NLCS
- Brewers stumped over Yelich's woes at plate
- How the Braves saved their season
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ESPN Daily Podcast
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The ESPN Daily podcast: How to listen, episode guide and more
Monday through Friday, host Pablo Torre brings you an inside look at the most interesting stories at ESPN, as told by the top reporters and insiders on the planet.
Best ever? (ESPN+)
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Is Los Angeles Dodgers righty Max Scherzer the best MLB trade deadline pitching pickup ever?
Rick Sutcliffe in 1984? Randy Johnson in 1998? CC Sabathia in 2008? Scherzer has work to do, but his run could match -- or even surpass -- them all.
Inside The Flip
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Derek Jeter enters the Hall of Fame - Oral history of the Yankees shortstop's greatest play, The Flip
Was Giambi really out? How did Jeter get there? Twenty years later, the players and coaches involved recall the new Hall of Famer's once-in-a-lifetime flip.
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