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Nearly seven years ago, Mike Elias was hired as the Orioles’ executive vice president/general manager, and he needed to find a manager. It was mid-November when Elias was brought in, and other teams ...

Accustomed to the five-day break that preceded their postseason journeys as a top-two seed, the reigning World Series champs head directly into a best-of-three Wild Card Series this year.

By Anthony Gutierrez, September 30, 2025 The 2025 MLB regular season is entering its final stretch, with teams securing their respective divisions and battling for Wild Card spots. As of September 24, ...

Baseball’s compressed Wild Card Series can get as unpredictable as its name suggests. The MLB playoff format was expanded to a best-of-three opening series in 2022. Since then, three wild-card teams ...

Bruce Bochy will not return as manager of the Rangers after a three-year stint that began with the franchise’s first World Series championship in 2023.

The Padres are set to face the Chicago Cubs in the playoffs, but businesses around Petco Park say they are already preparing for the surge of fans expected downtown.

Bruce Bochy's tenure as the manager of the Texas Rangers is over after three seasons. The Rangers announced Monday they "mutually agreed" with Bochy to "end his managerial tenure with the organization ...

Machado and the Padres are back on the road for the first round of the playoffs, beginning on Tuesday afternoon when they face Dansby Swanson and the Chicago Cubs in the opener of their best-of-three ...

The Chicago Cubs are back in the playoffs for the first time since 2020, and they’ll be looking for their first postseason win since 2017 as they host the San D ...

The San Francisco Giants endured an up-and-down season but ultimately fell short of their goal of making the playoffs. And now change is coming. Shortly after their season ended in an 81-81 record, ...

The San Francisco Giants wrapped up their fourth consecutive season with a winning record on Sunday, and they are now once again searching for a new manager.