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MLB playoff tiebreakers 2024: Tie scenarios for National League, American League playoffs

Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. MLB teams used to play a tiebreaker game at the end of the season if they were tied, but that is no longer the case. Here's what to know about what happens if there is a tie at the end of the regular season,

Sports Illustrated · 2d

Every National League Playoff Contender's Biggest Weakness

The underdog Brewers defied all odds during the regular season, making manager Craig Counsell look foolish for joining the rival Chicago Cubs by winning the NL Central by double-digit games. They'll be underdogs again in the playoffs. But who says this team can't make a memorable run?

CBS News · 22h

Phillies fall to Nationals, will be 2-seed in National League

The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched home-field advantage throughout the postseason when the Phillies lost 6-3 to the Washington Nationals.

CBSSports.com · 1d

Phillies need win over Nationals to remain alive for top seed

The Philadelphia Phillies need two wins and some help to secure the No. 1 seed in the National League playoffs. On Saturday afternoon, the Phillies hope to rebound from a lackluster performance when they continue their three-game road set with the Washington Nationals.

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Former National League Cy Young Winner Takes Home Prestigious Award in New League

Former National League Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer took home another honor this week, being named the Pitcher of the ...

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MLB playoff picture: Clinching scenarios, tiebreakers and more on Sunday, September 29

Kansas City Royals (85-76): They’ve clinched a Wild Card spot and now battle to be better than the Tigers. Los Angeles ...

The reason Phillies are doomed in 2024 MLB playoffs

What will prevent the Philadelphia Phillies from winning the 2024 World Series and how can they fix it before the playoffs?

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Virgil, MLB's 1st Dominican-born player, dies at 92

Osvaldo Virgil Sr., or Ozzie Virgil, the first Dominican-born player in American League/National League history, has passed ...

MLB Playoff Races And Statistical Leaders Come Down To The Final Day

On the final full day of the MLB regular season, there's still plenty left to be resolved—including playoff berths, seeding, ...

MLB rumors: Phillies linked to Garrett Crochet trade after White Sox contract comments

Garrett Crochet has spoken about signing an extension with the White Sox, but rumors are that he is on the move. The Phillies ...

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MLB Playoff Picture: Dodgers Clinch No. 1 Seed; Updated Bracket, Wild-Card Standings

The Los Angeles Dodgers have clinched the top seed in the National League. After clinching the NL West on Friday, the Dodgers clinched the top seed in the ...

Ozzie Virgil Sr., MLB's first player from Dominican Republic, dies at 92

Ozzie Virgil Sr., the first player native to the Dominican Republic to play Major League Baseball, died at the age of 92. He ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution9h

MLB postseason picture: Scenarios for Braves, Mets, D’Backs for final two NL wild cards

The Braves keeping winning. That’s five in a row after defeating the Royals Saturday. The Mets and Diamondbacks keep losing. That puts the Braves in the driver’s seat heading into the final full day ...

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Handing out MLB's 2024 awards: Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge earn MVPs for all-time seasons

Sale, at the age of 35, completely dominated the NL, winning the pitching Triple Crown, leading the league with 18 victories, ...

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Ozzie Virgil Sr., Detroit Tigers trailblazer who broke color barrier, dies at 92

Ozzie Virgil Sr., who became the first nonwhite baseball player to play for the Detroit Tigers in 1958, died Sunday at the ...

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