Major League Baseball

Yankees take command of ALCS after rally in 9th

Emmanuel Clase gave up two runs in the ninth inning and the Yankees moved closer to another World Series, beating the Guardians 8-6 on Friday night to take a 3-1 lead in the ALCS.

Alonso-sparked Mets roll, send NLCS back to L.A.

Pete Alonso golfed an early three-run homer and the Mets hammered an ineffective Jack Flaherty, extending the NLCS with a 12-6 victory over the Dodgers in Game 5 on Friday.

Ailing Freeman may sit Game 6, 'swing not right'

Dave Roberts left open the possibility of sitting Freddie Freeman for Game 6 of the National League Championship Series, saying "his swing is not right" due to the ankle injury that has hampered the first baseman all postseason.

Guardians' Bibee to start Game 5 on 3 days' rest

The Guardians will turn to Tanner Bibee on three days' rest to start Saturday's ALCS Game 5. Meanwhile, Carlos Rodon gets the nod for the Yankees.

Yanks add Leiter to roster in place of Hamilton

Yankees reliever Ian Hamilton was removed from the team's roster before Game 4 of the ALCS and replaced by Mark Leiter Jr.

Diamond Sports branded as FanDuel in new deal

The Diamond Sports Group's channels will be branded as FanDuel Sports Network in a new deal beginning Oct. 21.

Players with the most jaw-dropping skills

From Giancarlo Stanton's elite power to Francisco Lindor's slick glove, here are the most amazing tools still on display in October.