MLB Playoffs

Jul 30, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; A general view of the Rogers Centre as the Toronto Blue Jays host the Baltimore Orioles. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

AL Wild Card: Why the (Blue Jays/Orioles) Will Win

Matt Veasey
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Bumgarner, Syndergaard Square off in NL Wild Card

Washington Nationals, Texas Rangers Seeking First Franchise World Series

MLB: Wild East Coast Rain Creating Wild Card Havoc

Sep 21, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant (17) first baseman Anthony Rizzo (center) and right fielder Jason Heyward (22) celebrate their win against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field. The Cubs won 9-2. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: Who to Root For This Postseason if Your Team is Eliminated

Jason Burke
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Aug 10, 2016; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Nick Vincent (50) shakes hands with catcher Mike Zunino (3) following a 3-1 victory against the Detroit Tigers at Safeco Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: Mariners, Tigers Fight from Behind in AL Wild Card

Matt Veasey
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Sep 27, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Roberto Osuna (54) celebrates the win at the end of the ninth inning in a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Rogers Centre. The Blue Jays won 5-1. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Wild Card Predictions

Jason Burke
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Sep 22, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; New York Mets shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera (13) reacts after hitting a walk off three run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the 11th inning at Citi Field. The Mets won 9-8. Mandatory Credit: Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoffs: Which Wild Card Race Is More Intriguing?

Greg Goldstein
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Sep 24, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; New York Mets pinch hitter Jay Bruce (19) hits a solo home run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the ninth inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoffs: Five Players Who Could Be Left Off Postseason Rosters

Jason Evans
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Sep 16, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs players celebrate in the locker room after the game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Wrigley Field. The Cubs clinched the National League Central Division championship. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports

NL Wild Card: Can Anyone Prove They Really Want This Thing?

Steve Contursi
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Sep 21, 2016; Baltimore, MD, USA; Boston Red Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi (40) is congratulated by catcher Sandy Leon (3) after hitting a home run in the sixth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Evan Habeeb-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: Red Sox Firmly in Control

Tim Haberin
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Aug 30, 2016; Baltimore, MD, USA; Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Pillar (15) steals second base as Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jonathan Schoop (6) cannot catch the ball in the second inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Evan Habeeb-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: American League’s Wild Wild Card Race

Matt Veasey
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Sep 16, 2016; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Moore (45) reacts after scoring against the St. Louis Cardinals in the third inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: Who’s the Odd Man Out in the NL Wild Card Race?

Matt Weyrich
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Apr 17, 2015; Kansas City, MO, USA; A general view of baseballs prior to a game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Tiebreakers: The NFL Has a Better Way

Steve Contursi
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Sep 20, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants relief pitcher Sergio Romo (54) throws in the 9th inning of the Giants 2-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: We’re All Tied Up

Jason Burke
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May 1, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; San Francisco Giants right fielder Hunter Pence (8) and New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard (34) wait during a challenge call by San Francisco during the second inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: National League Wild Card Race Tightening

Matt Veasey
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Sep 19, 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner (40) and Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Yasiel Puig (66) are restrained by Dodgers first base coach first base coach George Lomgard (27) during a MLB game at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: Giants Waste Bumgarner Gem

Jason Burke
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Sep 16, 2016; Chicago, IL, USA; Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester left) and first baseman Anthony Rizzo (44) celebrate their National League Division Championship at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

MLB: Will a Cubs-Indians World Series Happen?

Matt Meffe
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Aug 23, 2016; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Alex Reyes (61) pitches to a New York Mets batter during the sixth inning at Busch Stadium. The Mets won 7-4. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: Alex Reyes Shuts Down San Francisco

Jason Burke
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Sep 16, 2016; San Francisco, CA, USA; St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Stephen Piscotty (55) celebrates after scoring against the San Francisco Giants in the fourth inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: St. Louis Cardinals Aren’t Done Yet

Jason Burke
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Sep 16, 2016; New York City, NY, USA; New York Mets third baseman Jose Reyes (7) celebrates his solo home run against the Minnesota Twins with shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera (13) during the third inning at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: Giants, Mets Creating Separation

Jason Burke
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Sep 15, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Red Sox first baseman Hanley Ramirez (13) reacts with teammates after hitting a three run home run to win the game against the New York Yankees in the ninth inning at Fenway Park. The Red Sox defeated the Yankees 7-5. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: BoSox Breaking Hearts

Jason Burke
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Sep 14, 2016; Anaheim, CA, USA; Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager (15) celebrates with second baseman Robinson Cano (22) after hitting a solo home run in the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim during a MLB game at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: Seattle Mariners on a Roll

Jason Burke
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Sep 13, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; New York Mets relief pitcher Jerry Blevins (39) celebrates with catcher Rene Rivera (44) after defeating Washington Nationals 4-3 in extra innings at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: Wild Card Insanity

Jason Burke
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Sep 12, 2016; Detroit, MI, USA; Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Francisco Rodriguez (57) reacts to the last out in the ninth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Comerica Park. Detroit won 4-2. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: Tigers Take Advantage

Jason Burke
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Sep 10, 2016; Phoenix, AZ, USA; San Francisco Giants right fielder Hunter Pence (8) hits a home run in the seventh inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: Giants Turning Things Around?

Jason Burke
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Sep 5, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Stephen Piscotty (55) hits a two run double against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the second inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: St. Louis Cardinals Rally to Re-take Wild Card

Jason Burke
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Sep 9, 2016; Detroit, MI, USA; Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis (19) reacts as he walks back to the dugout after striking out in the fourth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

MLB Playoff Wrap: Saturday Could See Interesting Developments

Jason Burke
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