
Skubal and three homers carry Dodgers past Braves 5–3 in NLDS opener
Los Angeles builds a four-run cushion in the sixth, then survives Atlanta’s ninth-inning rally.

Los Angeles builds a four-run cushion in the sixth, then survives Atlanta’s ninth-inning rally.

Chicago wins ALDS Game 1 after escaping two bases-loaded threats and holding Cleveland to three hits.

Los Angeles carries 14 position players, with distinct bench roles and Henriquez cleared after bye-week workouts.

Milwaukee includes Ortiz after injury questions and leaves Bo Naylor off its two-catcher roster.

The confirmed reinstatement replaces Randy Vásquez. A possible Game 4 start depends on San Diego extending the series.

Ryan Weathers replaces Amed Rosario; New York will face Tampa Bay without its captain.

Verified Eastern times, TV channels and listed pitchers for Saturday’s four playoff openers.

Atlanta wins the deciding Wild Card game behind three home runs and six pitchers, completing the Division Series field.

Arizona confirmed the manager’s agreement Thursday evening after earlier source reporting.

Vogt puts the rookie left-hander first against Chicago after Cleveland’s five-day postseason break.

Atlanta’s Game 3 lineup has Dubón at shortstop and Smith at DH, alongside the plan for Kerr to open and Holmes to follow.

San Diego’s relievers throw 5⅔ scoreless innings as the Padres advance to face Milwaukee in the NL Division Series.

Three sweeps settle Division Series opponents while Philadelphia forces a deciding game against Atlanta.

New York completes a two-game Wild Card sweep with a six-run sixth inning and advances to face Tampa Bay.

Four early runs and five scoreless relief innings carry Chicago to its first postseason series win since 2005.

Schwarber and Harper homered back-to-back before Bohm’s winner, while Painter finished three scoreless innings to force Game 3.

The left-field upper deck will get standing-room viewing areas, a central bar and gathering spaces open to all ticketed fans in 2027.

Sonny Gray faces Max Fried with Boston facing elimination, three key relievers rested and Roman Anthony out of the Game 2 starting lineup.

Four Game 1 winners moved one victory from advancing, with Atlanta winning late and New York and San Diego posting shutouts.

Cam Schlittler struck out 10 and Ben Rice hit two homers as Boston fell one loss from elimination and lost Roman Anthony to hand and wrist soreness.

Chicago took a 1-0 series lead behind early offense, three scoreless innings from Hagen Smith and a long closing appearance from Grant Taylor.

Riley's three-run homer in the eighth rescued Atlanta after Philadelphia took the lead in the seventh, putting the Braves one win from advancing.

The Red Sox added their left-hander for short relief against the Yankees, carrying an extra pitcher while his availability remains a daily decision.

Chicago visits San Diego at 10 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday, a year after eliminating the Padres in a three-game series.