MLB playoffs X factors in NLDS, ALDS: Mets, Phillies hit fastballs, Padres' flamethrowers have edge on Dodgers
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Yankees' Aaron Judge enters 2024 MLB playoffs off a regular season that was even better than it appeared
Judge's 2024 regular season was the best of his career -- and one of the best in MLB historyYesterday - MLB -
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Reds hire Terry Francona: Three factors that could help Cincinnati have Royals, Tigers-like turnaround in 2025
Just like he did in Cleveland, Francona will have to get the most from his young playersYesterday -
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Under MLB's new playoff format, a little rest isn't always the best
Shohei Ohtani has mashed 100 mph fastballs for homers, stolen bases against some of the game’s best catchers and recently wrapped up one of the best regular seasons in Major League Baseball historyYesterday -
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Bruins have built tall, heavy roster with eye toward playoff success
The Bruins don't lack toughness entering the 2024-25 NHL season. Will the roster changes make them a better team in the playoffs?Yesterday -
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Alonso's HR stuns Brewers, sends Mets to NLDS
Pete Alonso's go-ahead, three-run homer off closer Devin Williams in the ninth inning lifted the Mets past the Brewers and to victory in their NL Wild Card Series.Yesterday - MLB -
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Why MLB playoff format and extra time off are not to blame if higher seeds lose in the division series
The Dodgers, Phillies, Yankees and Guardians got five days off after the end of the regular seasonYesterday - MLB -
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2024 MLB playoff predictions: ALDS, NLDS expert picks as Dodgers, Yankees, Phillies face intriguing matchups
The second round of the MLB postseason brings us four compelling series that get started SaturdayYesterday - MLB -
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MLB Power Rankings: Why Padres look like team to beat in National League as divisional round gets started
Eight teams remain in MLB's playoff bracket, so let's rank 'em by their chances of winning it all this yearYesterday - MLB -
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Mets stun Brewers to advance to NLDS with Pete Alonso home run; Kirk Cousins sets records in Falcons comeback
If the last three days are any indication, October is going to be wild sports monthYesterday - MLB -
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Kodai Senga a possibility for Mets' NLDS roster against Phillies
Mets ace Kodai Senga, who has been working his way toward a return from a calf injury, is in consideration to be on the NLDS roster against the Phillies.Yesterday - MLB -
Business - The New York Times
Jobs and Oil Prices Are Keeping Markets on Edge
Friday’s jobs report could bolster the view that the American economy is holding steady, but an oil price shock could undercut that sense of calm.Yesterday -
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Hernández: Dodgers have the same problem that derailed their last two playoff appearances
The Dodgers' move to have Yoshinobu Yamamoto start Game 1 of the NLDS against the Padres shows how vulnerable the team is to another early playoff exit.Yesterday - MLB -
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Australian court upholds order for Musk’s X to pay fine over anti-child abuse inquiry
An Australian court upheld an order for Elon Musk’s X to pay a fine for failing to cooperate with a regulator’s request for information about anti-child-abuse practices.Yesterday -
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Mets advance in playoffs with 4-2 win over Brewers as Alonso homers to spark 9th-inning rally
Pete Alonso hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off All-Star closer Devin Williams in the ninth inning and the New York Mets beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 to win their NL Wild Card SeriesYesterday - MLB -
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Mets advance to division series in WILD Game 3, complete ALDS & NLDS previews | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman talk about all the action from the thrilling Game 3 showdown between the Mets and Brewers before giving a complete preview of all four ALDS and NLDS matchups.Yesterday - MLB -
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MLB playoffs 2024: Pete Alonso ends home run drought, sends Mets to NLDS with 3-run homer in wild-card Game 3
Alonso, who hadn't hit a home run since Sept. 19, stunned the Brewers and kept the Mets' season alive with his 9th-inning heroics.Yesterday - MLB -
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New York Mets beat Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 in Game 3 of NL Wild Card Series, advance to play Phillies in Division Series
New York Mets beat Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 in Game 3 of NL Wild Card Series, advance to play Phillies in Division SeriesYesterday - MLB -
World - The Guardian
Alonso’s homer lifts once-hapless Mets past Brewers into NLDS tie with Phillies
Mets rally past Brewers in Game 3 of NL wild-card tie Baseball’s richest team face Phillies in Division Series Pete Alonso hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off closer Devin Williams in the ninth ...Yesterday - MLB -
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto will start for Dodgers in Game 1 of NLDS vs. Padres
The Dodgers will start Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Game 1 of the NLDS against the Padres instead of Jack Flaherty in an effort to give them more flexibility.Yesterday - MLB -
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MLB wild-card Day 2 takeaways: Tigers, Royals and Padres sweep
Here's how it all went down on a day that saw three teams exit and one matchup move on to a Thursday showdown.Yesterday - MLB -
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Where to watch Mets vs. Brewers: TV channel, MLB Wild Card Series schedule, live stream postseason baseball
The best-of-three series wraps on Thursday in MilwaukeeYesterday - MLB -
Politics - The Hill
Harris edges Trump by 2 points in new national poll
Vice President Harris edged out her rival, former President Trump, by 2 points in a national poll released Thursday. The new NPR/PBS News/Marist survey found Harris outpacing the former president ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Mets vs. Brewers prediction, odds, line, time: 2024 MLB Wild Card Series Game 3 picks, bets by proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Thursday's Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Mets matchup 10,000 times in Game 3 of the NL Wild Card seriesYesterday - MLB -
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MLB predictions, picks, best bets for Mets vs. Brewers: Why Jackson Chourio can shine again in decisive Game 3
There's only one MLB playoff game on Thursday, but we've got two plays on it2 days ago - MLB -
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Why has Jahan Dotson been a complete non-factor so far?
After watching Parris Campbell and John Ross compete for the 3rd outside receiver spot all summer, Howie Roseman knew it wasn't enough. So he shipped a 3rd-round pick to Washington for Jahan Dotson ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trump edges Harris by 1 point in Wisconsin poll
Former President Trump is leading Vice President Harris by a razor-thin margin in the battleground state of Wisconsin, according to a poll released Wednesday. The Trafalgar Group survey asked ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
Business - MarketWatch
European car makers have hit a low point, Barclays says
Barclays analysts said the problems facing European car makers in China have been factored in, meaning they could now be set for a rebound2 days ago - Europe -
Sports - ABC News
Witt gets another big hit to send the Royals into ALDS with a 2-game sweep of the Orioles
Bobby Witt Jr. beat out an infield single to drive in the go-ahead run and send the Kansas City Royals into an AL Division Series with a 2-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles for a two-game sweep ...2 days ago - MLB