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The MLB playoff race comes down to the final day: Mets vs. Reds for the NL Wild Card, Yankees vs. Blue Jays for the AL East crown, and Tigers vs. Guardians in the AL Central. With all teams playing at the same time Sunday, the postseason picture will be set in dramatic fashion.
As "Poppie," I took my 10- and 6-year-old grandkids to the batting cage for their very first swings. It wasn't about hits or misses - it was about the smiles, laughter, and pure joy that remind us what baseball is really all about: family, connection, and the love of the game.
The MLB playoff race is pure chaos! With three games left, the Red Sox, Tigers, Astros, Mets, Reds, and Diamondbacks are still battling for Wild Card spots. Here's the breakdown of matchups, key storylines, and what fans should watch heading into an electric final weekend.
The 2025 NCAA DI ERA leaders prove pitching still rules. Yale's Jack Ohman, FGCU's Evan Dempsey, and UNCW's Zane Taylor headline the top arms with dominant seasons built on command, durability, and poise. Here's why these three set the bar for college baseball excellence.
Relive the legacy of the 10 greatest MLB teams in history - from Ruth's Yankees to the curse-breaking Cubs. Discover iconic moments, legendary rosters, and timeless victories that shaped the best baseball teams of all time.
Matt Olson is proving the Braves made the right call. From power hitting to Gold Glove defense, Olson may be MLB's top first baseman this decade.
See the final 2025 NCAA DI batting average leaders. Full stats and highlights on Aidan Redahan, Cardell Thibodeaux, Konni Durschlag, and more.
The Braves host the Nationals in a three-game series. Chris Sale vs. MacKenzie Gore headlines Monday's opener. Can Atlanta keep rolling?
Braves RHP prospect JR Ritchie is thriving after Tommy John surgery, showcasing elite stuff in 2025. Here's why his rise excites Atlanta fans.
Clayton Kershaw announces 2025 as his final MLB season. A Hall of Fame legacy with the Dodgers, Kershaw retires on his own terms.
Max Fried struck out 13 Orioles in a dominant win as the Yankees chase October glory. Here's why his form is fueling Bronx playoff dreams.
Christopher Newport's 2026 baseball schedule is live. We analyze key matchups, returning players, and what it takes to top the C2C after a 21-18 2025 campaign.
Cal Raleigh etched his name in baseball history with record-setting switch-hit homers. Here's why the Big Dumper is redefining Seattle baseball.
Matt Olson's HR streak ends, but his bat still shines as the Braves sweep the Nationals. Suarez dominates, Iglesias hits 250 saves in style.
The Atlanta Braves face their first losing season since 2017. Injuries, inconsistency, and missed chances define 2025, but lessons loom for the future.
Discover the top 25 winningest pitchers in MLB history. From Cy Young's untouchable 511 wins to legends like Maddux and Glavine, here's the full list.