Red Sox righty Lucas Giolito is dealing with an elbow issue and won’t be included on Boston’s roster for their Wild Card Series showdown with the archrival Yankees, manager Alex Cora told reporters at today’s media session (link via Christopher Smith of MassLive.com). Cora did not provide a specific diagnosis or tip his hand as to whether Giolito would be …
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Clayton Kershaw, who made his final regular season start on Sunday, will not be making an appearance for the Dodgers in the Wild Card round. Kershaw made what could, in theory, be his final professional appearance on Sunday, earning a fitting final win in a masterful four-hit, zero earned run, seven-strikeout performance over the course of 5.1 innings. Because he …
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Emotions can run high any time the Yankees and Red Sox get together. But a postseason matchup with a trip to the American League Division Series on the line? That’s pure theater. Boston won nine of the 13 meetings between the rivals this season, but New York has won three of the last four, including two of three at Fenway …
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BOSTON — In an unsurprising development, the Red Sox and Yankees won’t be playing any matinees during their best-of-three Wild Card Series in New York this week. Major League Baseball announced that Boston and New York will play Game 1 at 6:08 p.m. ET on Tuesday and Game 2 at the same time the following day. Game 3, if necessary, …
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Brayan Bello put the Red Sox on his back with a 1-0 win Aug. 22 at Yankee Stadium. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images)MLB Photos via Getty Images BOSTON — Manager Alex Cora announced that righty Brayan Bello will start for the Red Sox against the Yankees in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series on Wednesday. …
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Get ready for fall baseball and the road to the World Series. The MLB playoffs bracket is set for the Wild Card and Division Series in both the American and National Leagues. Which of these 12 teams will be lifting the Commissioner’s Trophy? Who’s in? American League 1. Toronto Blue Jays – The Blue Jays clinched the AL East for …
Read More »HOME FIELD FOR THE WILD CARD SERIES BELONGS TO THE CUBS! Bleacher Nation Busch’s monster day ensures that Cubs will host Wild Card Series MLB.com MLB playoffs 2025 tracker: Tigers clinch playoff spot, Cubs get No. 4 seed, Yankees-Jays stay tied into final day — standings, tiebreakers, clinch scenarios with 2 games to go Yahoo Sports MLB news: Chicago Cubs secure home field …
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Magic: The Gathering has finally come clean about one of the bigger stains on its legacy. Veteran head designer Mark Rosewater recently apologized for the misogynistic treatment of a low-level pro player in the ’90s that he immortalized as a printed card called Ghazbán Ogress. “I have had a hand in creating thousands of Magic cards over the years, and …
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Pokémon Company “was not involved” & “permission was not granted” Image via x.com ©2025 Pokémon. ©1995 – 2025 Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc. TM, ®Nintendo. The social media accounts of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a video of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers detaining people, set to the tune of Pokémon‘s American theme song, on Tuesday. …
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