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Jhonkensy Noel's game-saving ninth inning home run Thursday is the most game-turning hit in the franchise's more than a century of post-season play.
Bill Felber|
Two games into the ALCS, the Guardians have not played Cleveland baseball in any way vs. the New York Yankees.
Bill Felber|
Bobby Witt Jr., Fernando Tatis Jr., Ronald Acuna Jr., and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. are superstar sons of former professional ballplayers. They remind fans of the best juniors - Ken Griffey Jr. and Cal Ripken Jr.
Lucas Babits-Feinerman|
'Bullpenning is an increasingly popular strategy. But Monday's Dodgers and Guardians MLB Playoffs games provided two illustrations for why it remains a perilous approach to winning.
Bill Felber|
From Mark Vientos to Teoscar Hernandez, these 10 players provided the biggest heroics of the divisional round of the 2024 MLB Playoffs.
Bill Felber|
The New York Yankees should move Giancarlo Stanton to cleanup and move Austin Wells to seventh until Wells starts hitting to give them the best chance to win the ALCS and World Series.
Lucas Babits-Feinerman|
Jazz Chisholm Jr. is the perfect Yankee to carry on the legacy of number 13. Alex Rodriguez the greatest third baseman ever to play wore it first.
Lucas Babits-Feinerman|
The Yankees beat the Royals in four tightly played games that were decided by often microscopically important outcomes.
Bill Felber|
Nick Castellanos is getting roasted on social media for saying his Phillies are a better team than the Mets...but his comments are on target after their MLB Playoffs loss.
Bill Felber|
Until this year, Sean Manaea had been a post-season pitching disaster. On Tuesday, he was superb.
Bill Felber|
The Yankees are heading to Kansas City tied 1-1 after splitting the first two games of the ALDS with the Royals in the Bronx. To win Game 3, the Yanks need to run on KC catcher Salvador Pérez.
Lucas Babits-Feinerman|
The Yankees vs. the Royals is a battle to see which superstar wakes up first in the MLB playoffs: Aaron Judge vs. Bobby Witt Jr.
Bill Felber|
During the 2024 season, seven of the eight richest teams made the post-season. On the other hand, they were joined by five of the 10 poorest teams.
Bill Felber|
Two AL Central teams pulled off straight-set upsets of supposedly stronger foes, and that maligned division now constitutes three-fourths of the AL side of the bracket.
Bill Felber|
The four division series being played this week feature one common element. The opponents all dislike one another a lot.
Bill Felber|
AL East front offices generally have performed in mediocre fashion for the first half of 2024, and that's despite the Yankees' acquisition of Juan Soto.
Bill Felber|
The Atlanta Braves picked up two strong off-season pitching pieces, and their front office had the best pre-season.
Bill Felber|
The Cleveland Guardians lead the AL Central, but their front office gave away an MLB-high amount of talent during the off-season.
Bill Felber|
NL Central front offices have had a mediocre start to the 2024 season. The notable exception was the pirates' promotion of rookie Paul Skenes.
Bill Felber|
None of the AL West front offices are having good 2024 seasons. The division-leading Mariners are having one of the worst.
Bill Felber|
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