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Power Rankings: Where top teams stand entering playoffs
The final days of the 2024 regular season are upon us -- and the wild-card races are coming down to the wire.
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MLB insiders predict the playoffs: Fiery takes, dangerous teams, breakout stars
The 2024 MLB postseason seems wide open. Here's who scouts and execs think could decide October.
Playoff tracker: Astros win AL West, O's nab a spot -- who can get in next?
We have everything you need to know as the regular season reaches the homestretch.
From SS to RF, pickleball to the playoffs, there's nothing Mookie Betts can't do
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Inside the missteps that made the White Sox the worst team in MLB history
From 2024 implosions to blunders years in the making, here's how baseball's losingest team came to be.
White Sox stave off history again with walk-off to beat Angels
For brokenhearted fans, you can't spell Oakland without the A's
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Brewers activate reliever Mears from 15-day IL
The Brewers reinstated right-hander Nick Mears from the 15-day injured list on Thursday.
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- Lawsuit filed over ownership of Ohtani 50/50 ball
- Mets-Braves series PPD to Mon. amid playoff hunt
- Yanks put Cortes on IL, unsure he'll return in '24
- Orioles to be without Rodriguez through playoffs
- Royals' Lorenzen exits early with body fatigue
- Skenes credits Pirates' 'perfectly put together' plan
- Twins' Wallner heads to IL with strained oblique
- Not one A-plus: Regular-season grades
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