MIAMI (AP) — Miami Marlins executive Michael Hill's 19-season tenure with the franchise has ended.
Hill was president of baseball operations for the past six years and provided continuity...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees drew the five-most watched games of the Division Series, boosted by prime-time start times.
MIAMI (AP) — After an improbable run to the playoffs, the Miami Marlins confronted a hard reality in the National League Division Series: They still can’t beat the Atlanta Braves.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carlos Correa hit a go-ahead, three-run homer after Michael Brantley’s two-run shot in the fourth inning, helping the Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics 11-6 on Thursday...
After playing for three teams in 2019, Travis d'Arnaud felt sure he'd found a home when he signed with the Atlanta Braves last offseason.
Turns out, the fit was just right for d'Arnaud to...
HOUSTON (AP) — Not since the days of John Smoltz, Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine had the Atlanta Braves pitched like this in the playoffs.
And even those future Hall of Famers didn't throw the...
CEO Derek Jeter watched the Miami Marlins’ final game of the season from a sky box at Minute Maid Park in Houston as they underscored a point he had made a few days earlier regarding their climb...
HOUSTON (AP) — Some confusion over the count cost the Atlanta Braves a baserunner early in their victory over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday.
HOUSTON (AP) — Rookie Ian Anderson pitched like an October veteran. Old pro Nick Markakis threw the best strike of the game. And just like that, the Atlanta Braves are on the verge of something...
A look at what's happening around the majors today:
STANTON'S STREAK
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton has homered in all four of the team's postseason games this year. He connected...
A look at what's happening around the majors on Wednesday:
STANTON'S STREAK
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton has homered in all four of the team's postseason games this year. He...
HOUSTON (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. made history with a leadoff home run to start things off for the Atlanta Braves in their NL Division Series opener against Miami.
HOUSTON (AP) — The Miami Marlins left outfielder Starling Marté off their NL Division Series roster against the Atlanta Braves because of a hand injury.
HOUSTON (AP) — The Miami Marlins have been the biggest surprise of the postseason so far.
They say they aren't done, either.
In the playoffs for the first time since 2003, the...
A capsule look at the best-of-five playoff series between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves in Houston beginning Tuesday:
Now, baseball really has a 1981 feel to it.
There were already some similarities between the pandemic-shortened season of 2020 and the strike-interrupted version 39 years earlier, but the...
NEW YORK (AP) —
Postseason games come at an unprecedented pace starting Monday in this year of the pandemic.
Teams could play the Division Series over five straight days, take a...
MIAMI (AP) — Veteran catcher Francisco Cervelli announced his retirement Saturday after a 13-year major league career.
The 34-year-old Cervelli played in only 16 games this year for the...
ATLANTA (AP) — The deep Atlanta Braves bullpen is preparing for its biggest test.
There will be no off days in the best-of-five NL Division Series against the Miami Marlins, which begins...
MIAMI (AP) — Their T-shirts say Bottom Feeders, even though the Miami Marlins are showing they’re a different kind of fish in 2020 — the sort that rises to make a splash.
A look at what’s happening around the majors on Saturday:
DAY BREAK
The Miami Marlins’ two-game sweep at Wrigley Field means no playoff games this weekend.
CHICAGO (AP) — The Miami Marlins didn't need a hand from a fan at Wrigley Field to knock the Chicago Cubs out of the playoffs this time. They did just fine on their own, and they showed they're...
CHICAGO (AP) — Garrett Cooper homered against Yu Darvish in a two-run seventh, hard-throwing rookie Sixto Sánchez dominated for five innings and the Miami Marlins won their first playoff series in...
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs are counting on Yu Darvish to help them avoid a playoff sweep by the Miami Marlins.
They are going to have to wait another day to see if Darvish can...
Shortly after noon in Atlanta, Nick Senzel of the Cincinnati Reds slapped the first pitch from Max Fried to right field for a single, beginning a day of baseball unlike any that had come...
ATLANTA (AP) — Freddie Freeman singled home the winning run in the 13th inning, finally ending the longest scoreless duel in postseason history as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Cincinnati Reds...
CHICAGO (AP) — The Miami Marlins just kept fighting. When Kyle Hendricks finally stumbled, they pounced.
This group of Marlins is one resilient bunch of fish.
CHICAGO (AP) — Cubs manager David Ross had to remind himself Monday night that Chicago was still two days away from opening the playoffs against the Miami Marlins.
A capsule look at the best-of-three playoff series between the Miami Marlins and Chicago Cubs beginning Wednesday. All games in Chicago:
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins' first playoff appearance since 2003 is not supposed to last long.
They're regarded as young, inexperienced overachievers who benefited from the short season ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don’t tell Max Scherzer this year didn’t count. Yes, there were fewer than half as many games as normal. Sure, there were rules changes.
NEW YORK (AP) — Miami heads to its first postseason appearance since the Marlins' 2003 World Series title with its first winning record in more than a decade.
Christian Yelich and the Milwaukee Brewers got off to a ragged start this year. They never got above .500. And they dropped their last game to finish with a losing record.