MLB Playoffs Articles - Page 13

The tide can turn so quickly in the MLB postseason. Back on Saturday, it looked like the Detroit Tigers were well on their way to shocking the baseball world yet again, as everything lined up for them to perhaps upset the Seattle Mariners after taking a 3-2 win in Game 1. Alas, the Mariners defeated […]

The New York Yankees came into Tuesday night facing elimination after dropping the first two games of the ALDS against the Toronto Blue Jays, and things were looking bleak when Toronto took a 6-1 lead in the third inning. However, the Yankees had other ideas. A monster Aaron Judge home run kickstarted a comeback as […]

The Toronto Blue Jays may have dropped Game 3 of the 2025 ALDS to the New York Yankees Tuesday night, but Vladimir Guerrero Jr. delivered another legendary moment that cemented his place in MLB postseason history. With a first-inning home run at Yankee Stadium, the Blue Jays slugger became just the second player in MLB […]

The Seattle Mariners are now one win away from their first ALCS appearance since 2001 after defeating the Detroit Tigers in Game 3 of the 2025 ALDS. But it was Cal Raleigh’s postgame gesture—not just the victory—that stole the spotlight. After launching a clutch ninth-inning home run, Raleigh met the fan who caught the ball […]

The Seattle Mariners grabbed a 2-1 series lead in the ALDS with a road win in Game 3 over the Detroit Tigers, but it wasn’t just the scoreboard making headlines. A fan in the stands wearing a “Dump Here 61” shirt caught Cal Raleigh’s ninth-inning home run at Comerica Park, turning a pivotal blast into […]

It’s put up or shut up time for the New York Yankees, as one more loss to the Toronto Blue Jays in the ALDS means that their 2025 season would be coming to an end. But this Yankees team has been preaching patience and resilience all year, and with the roar of their home crowd […]

The Seattle Mariners already held a commanding lead entering the ninth inning of Game 3 of the American League Division Series. But Cal Raleigh had to make sure the Detroit Tigers had an even more difficult time mounting a comeback. Up 6-1 with no outs in the ninth, Brennan delivered the 1-1 pitch to Raleigh. […]

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is a former MVP runner-up, two-time Silver Slugger, five-time All-Star, 2022 Gold Glove winner, 2021 All-Star Game MVP, 2023 Home Run Derby champion and the current face of the Toronto Blue Jays. But he is not a speedster. Don’t tell him that, though, for the burly first baseman displayed a high motor […]

The New York Yankees have their backs against the wall in Game 3 of the American League Division Series on Tuesday night. The Toronto Blue Jays dominated the first two games up north to take a 2-0 series lead and push the Yankees to the brink of elimination. Needing a win back in New York […]

The Toronto Blue Jays are in the midst of one of their most impressive postseason runs, powered by Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who just made franchise history. On Tuesday night in Game 3 of the ALDS vs. the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium, Guerrero launched a 427-foot home run off Carlos Rodon, becoming the first […]

After an NLDS Game 2 that was entirely too close for comfort, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has confirmed that Roki Sasaki will be the team’s “primary option” in the 9th inning, according to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale. The Dodgers turned a pitchers duel into a 4-0 lead in the 7th inning of Game […]

With one more win, the Toronto Blue Jays will officially earn the opportunity to compete for the American League pennant. If Vladimir Guerrero Jr has anything to say about it, the American League Division Series will be ending on Tuesday. On a 1-2 offering, Guerrero took Yankees starter Carlos Rodon deep to left center for […]

The Seattle Mariners entered Game 3 of the American League Divisional Series looking for a win. They split the first two games of the series against the Detroit Tigers, making their first road game of the matchup critical. After a long delay in Detroit, the game got underway and Seattle got on the board first. […]

The Toronto Blue Jays enter Tuesday night’s AL Division Series Game 3 against the New York Yankees up 2-0. Everything has gone according to plan so far. Both ace Kevin Gausman and rookie Trey Yesavage played roles in shutting down the Yankees’ offense with stellar starts in Games 1 and 2. First baseman Vladimir Guerrero […]

The Toronto Blue Jays enter Game 3 of the ALDS vs. the New York Yankees with confidence and a clear plan. Their goal is to make Carlos Rodon uncomfortable early in Game 3. That strategy became clear when Davis Schneider explained the team’s mindset. He spoke ahead of Tuesday’s possible series-clincher at Yankee Stadium. MLB’s […]

With the Mariners vs Tigers ALDS game under a rain delay, that leaves plenty of time on the hands of Fox Sports. As a result, Derek Jeter, David Ortiz, and Dontrelle Willis decided to engage in some nostalgia.  During an exchange, Willis made the choice to bring up the 2003 World Series, in which he […]

On Fox Sports, former MLB player David Ortiz has become a beloved personality. He certainly knows how to get laughs; ask Derek Jeter for his assessment of the Yankees.  As the MLB Playoffs unfold, Ortiz is going to bat, but in a different way than during his playing days. On Wednesday, Ortiz decided to take […]

Down 2-0 in their AL Division Series matchup versus the Toronto Blue Jays, the New York Yankees look to flip the script in Tuesday night’s Game 3. With veteran lefty Carlos Rodon set to take the bump, a win in Game 3 would keep the Yankees’ World Series hopes alive for a couple more days. […]

Game 3 of the American League Division Series between the Seattle Mariners and Detroit Tigers is in a rain delay. The teams split two games in Seattle, heading back to Detroit tied 1-1. But that game is in a lengthy rain delay, as fans get drenched waiting for playoff baseball in the Motor City. That […]

Currently up 2-0 in their AL Division Series (ALDS) matchup over the New York Yankees, the Toronto Blue Jays are off to a roaring start. Now, as the series shifts to Yankee Stadium, the Blue Jays will look to complete an ALDS sweep of their AL East rivals on Tuesday night. Toronto first baseman Vladimir […]

The New York Yankees enter Game 3 of the American League Divisional Series needing a win. New York is down 2-0 to the Toronto Blue Jays after getting blown out twice on the road. Yankees manager Aaron Boone spoke about potentially making some lineup adjustments before the pivotal game. However, the veteran skipper is not […]

The New York Yankees face a do-or-die Game 3 of the American League Division Series on Tuesday night against the Toronto Blue Jays, and Austin Wells is channeling an ex- teammate to help him get ready. Wells showed up to his pregame media availability wearing a “Hip Hip Jose” t-shirt for former Yankees catcher Jose […]

The Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees represent one of two divisional matchups in this year’s Divisional Series. Both series are 2-0 with the home teams in Game 3 fighting for their lives. Aaron Judge and the Yankees’ offense has struggled mightily for 17 of the 19 innings they have played in the series. […]

A 7-3 win in NLDS Game 2 has given the Milwaukee Brewers a 2-0 lead over the Chicago Cubs. The Brewers were able to get to Cubs starter Shota Imanaga early, forcing the Japanese lefty to leave the game in the third inning. While Chicago was also able to get to Brewers starter Aaron Ashby, […]

The Seattle Mariners head to Detroit all tied with the Tigers at 1-1 in the best-of-five American League Division Series, and when they take the field in Game 3 on Tuesday, Josh Naylor will be in the lineup to help them out. Naylor originally did not fly with the team to Detroit, staying behind as […]

New statistics paint a vivid picture about why the Toronto Blue Jays are doing so well right now. Toronto leads the New York Yankees 2-0 in the ALDS, behind the perfect mix of solid pitching and hitting. Through two games, Blue Jays batters have eight home runs with just seven strikeouts. Toronto’s pitchers meanwhile have […]

The Philadelphia Phillies’ comeback bid fell short on Monday night as the Los Angeles Dodgers escaped with a 4-3 win to take a commanding 2-0 lead in the best-of-five National League Division Series. Jesus Luzardo, who started for the Phillies, gave his team everything he had for six innings, leaving without having allowed a run […]

The New York Yankees and the Chicago Cubs are both struggling in their postseason quests this year. Both clubs face 2-0 deficits in their respective Major League Baseball division series. New York trails Toronto 2-0, while Chicago is down by the same margin to the Milwaukee Brewers. If the two teams are both eliminated before […]

The New York Yankees are facing elimination in the ALDS, against the Toronto Blue Jays. New York must win three games in a row to defeat Toronto and move on to the ALCS. It certainly won’t be easy for the Yankees to do that. One Yankees insider thinks the only way New York can post […]

The Toronto Blue Jays look to eliminate the New York Yankees from the MLB Playoffs on Tuesday night. Toronto has a 2-0 series lead in the ALDS, and has blown the Yankees out of the water in the first two games. The Blue Jays are going with Shane Bieber on the hill for the pivotal […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers are undefeated through four games in the 2025 MLB postseason. That is quite an achievement for the reigning World Series champions, especially when considering the fact that they played their first two games in the National League Division Series in one of the most notorious baseball territories in the league. Freddie […]

The Milwaukee Brewers are not just winning their 2025 National League Division Series matchup against NL Central rivals Chicago Cubs; they are dominating it. Through two games, Pat Murphy’s squad has cobbled together great performances at the plate and on the mound to secure a commanding 2-0 series lead over Craig Counsell’s Cubs. One more […]

The New York Yankees are facing elimination in the ALDS. New York must win three games in a row to upend the Toronto Blue Jays and advance to the ALCS. The Yankees are handing the ball to Carlos Rodon for Game 3 of the ALDS on Tuesday night. Rodon is giving his take on what […]

This year’s NLDS is a bit personal for the Milwaukee Brewers, as they are not just facing division rival Chicago Cubs, they are also facing former manager Craig Counsell, who decided to leave his hometown ballclub for a sworn rival that resides just around 90 miles down south. And the Brewers are certainly playing like […]

The Philadelphia Phillies are well on their way to adding another heartbreak to their growing list of playoff disappointments in the 2020s. For this year, they are on the cusp of being swept by the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS after they suffered a 4-3 loss on Monday — with Philly’s comeback […]

The Milwaukee Brewers are one win away from making it to the NLCS for the first time since 2018 after they took a 7-3 win over the Chicago Cubs in Game 2 of the NLDS on Monday night. It was a home-run fest that gave the Brewers the victory, with Andrew Vaughn and Jackson Chourio […]

In the MLB postseason, setting the tone early can be a huge key to success. After all, when the game is turned over to bullpen arms who throw heaters in the high-90s or even in the 100s, it gets tough for even the best hitters to try and get a rally going. This certainly was […]

The Philadelphia Phillies fell into a 0-2 hole after losing Game 2 of the NLDS. Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts almost let Philadelphia back in the game with a questionable pitching move in the ninth inning. But Roki Sasaki bailed out Roberts, earning his second-career save and closing out a 4-3 Dodgers win. Philadelphia […]

The Philadelphia Phillies’ mettle will be tested, as they are on the brink of another early playoff exit now that they’re down 2-0 to the Los Angeles Dodgers in their 2025 NLDS matchup. There are many factors to point out behind the Phillies’ frigid start to the 2025 MLB postseason, but the disappearance of Kyle […]