The postseason matchups we most want to see

September 7, 2024
by RJ Hamster

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Shohei Ohtani follows through on his 45th home run

Ohtani moves closer to 50-50 club with 45th homer

Already with 46 stolen bases, Shohei Ohtani continued his march toward the first 50-50 season with a solo homer in Friday’s series opener vs. the Guardians.

Drafting the best potential October matchups

Vientos’ 2nd HR walks it off, gives Mets elite 8-game win streak

Machado ties Padres’ all-time home run mark

‘No moment too big for him’: September Fried off to a scorching start

Days after injury scare, ‘determined’ Kremer takes no-no into 7th

Astros roll behind Yordan’s 2 HRs, Framber’s gem

With record-setting 200th K, Ragans helps Royals pass Twins for 2nd place

Postseason Watch: Bracket, tiebreakers and more

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TOP PERFORMANCES

Mark Vientos had his jersey ripped off after hitting a walk-off home run for the Mets

Mark Vientos: 3-for-5, 2 HR, 2 R, 4 RBIs

Only NYM player with multiple walk-off HRs as third baseman

Trea Turner: 3-for-5, HR, 2B, BB, 3 R, 3 RBIs

Finishes triple shy of becoming 1st player with 4 career cycles

Yordan Alvarez: 2-for-4, 2 HR, 2 R, 6 RBIs

7th multi-HR game of ’24 ties HOU record (C. Carter, 2014)

Max Fried: 7 IP, 5 H, BB, 0 ER, 8 K’s

25th straight game ATL starters allow 3 runs or less

Dean Kremer: 6+ IP, 2 H, 3 BB, 7 K’s

17 whiffs one shy of career high

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Colorado center fielder Brenton Doyle throws to third on the fly to complete a game-ending double play

Just another amazing throw from Colorado center fielder Brenton Doyle, this one to complete a game-ending double play.

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STAFF PICKS

A photo illustration of top pitchers Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal in action

Tracking 8 notable late-season stat chases

As the regular season winds down, we’ll be tracking notable statistical milestones up for grabs this September, like the pitching history Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal are chasing.

Is Rutschman/Witt the best 1-2 Draft punch of all-time?

Adley Rutschman and Bobby Witt Jr. were the first two picks in the 2019 Draft. MLB Pipeline’s Jonathan Mayo looks at whether that’s the best opening duo in Draft history.

The Orioles' Adley Rutschman and the Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. are quite the 1-2 Draft combo

A Twist on the NL MVP race?

Shohei Ohtani is the frontrunner for the NL MVP Award, but longtime Mets fan Anthony Ramos, who stars in the movie “Twisters,” says Francisco Lindor is “my guy.”

A photo illustration of actor Anthony Ramos, with an MVP-O-Meter behind him with Shohei Ohtani on the left and an arrow pointing to Francisco Lindor on the right

New Braves affiliate unveils peach-themed name, logos

You might say the Columbus Clingstones’ fresh look is just peachy.

The Columbus Clingstones logos feature Georgia's official state fruit, the peach

Two weeks into retirement, Votto’s acting like a Mad Dog

After 23 years in pro ball, perhaps Joey Votto has found his next career as an impersonator — specifically an impersonator of MLB Network host Chris “Mad Dog” Russo.

A screengrab of TV host Chris ''Mad Dog'' Russo and Joey Votto in a wig, impersonating Russo

Saturday baseball on MLB Network

Watch the Yankees continue their series at Wrigley Field against the Cubs at 2 p.m. ET, then join the D-backs and Astros in progress. At 10, it’s Guardians and Dodgers live from L.A.

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SCOREBOARD

NYY 3
CHC 0

COL 3
MIL 2

TB 0
BAL 2

CIN 4
NYM 6

CWS 1
BOS 3

PHI 16
MIA 2

TOR 1
ATL 3

LAA 5
TEX 1

ARI 0
HOU 8

MIN 0
KC 5

SEA 6
STL 1

DET 6
OAK 7

SF 1
SD 5

CLE 3
LAD 1

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