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Yahoo SportsA man who has been to 766 stadiums reviews World Series venue Globe Life Field
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NBC Sports WashingtonNationals World Series flashback: Joe Ross gets his chance
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NBC Sports BayAreaFormer Giants coach Tim Flannery hospitalized with staph infection
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NBC Sports BostonGeorge Springer reportedly wants out of Houston; should Red Sox pursue Astros star?
One of baseball's most talented outfielders might hit free agency after all in Astros outfielder George Springer.
SNYWhat are the odds the Dodgers lock up the World Series in Game 6?
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NBC Sports PhiladelphiaMLB free agency: Are Phillies only team with 2 players worthy of qualifying offer?
A unique offseason awaits the Phillies.
Detroit Free PressDetroit Tigers probably won't spend big this offseason. Here's what they need to do
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MLB.comPreviewing WS Game 6 | FastCast
Blake Snell will take the mound for the Rays in Game 6, plus the Dodgers prepare to counter with Tony Gonsolin on this edition of FastCast
LA TimesElliott: Dodgers can deliver World Series win, indelible memories for new generation of fans
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LA TimesDodgers fans thrilled at possible World Series title while lamenting 2020 oddities
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Detroit Free PressDetroit Tigers interview two more candidates for manager job: Report
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LA TimesDodgers rookie Tony Gonsolin to focus on 'controlling the emotions' in Game 6 start
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LA TimesDustin May's mechanics improve, so do his results, and he's ready for the ball again
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SNYBNNY: Where does Michael Conforto rank among Mets position players all-time?
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LA TimesVin Scully watches impatiently as Dodgers inch toward elusive World Series title
Vin Scully, like most other Dodgers followers, watches the World Series from home and wonders what's taking his favorite team so long to win it.
SNYYankees 3B coach Phil Nevin has interviewed for Tigers' manager position
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Cardinals WireReport: RB Kenyan Drake to miss ‘a few weeks’ with ankle injury
Drake should return later this season.
SNYMartino: Steve Cohen has enough owners' votes to become next Mets owner
SNY MLB Insider Andy Martino reports that Steve Cohen has the necessary 23 votes to become the next owner of the Mets. The vote will occur after the conclusion of the World Series but this is definitely a step in the right direction for Cohen.
SporticoMLB Debt Totals $8.3 Billion as Manfred Mulls Options for Next Season
ARLINGTON, Tex. – Major League Baseball’s 30 clubs have amassed an unprecedented $8.3 billion of debt from their various lenders and will suffer $2.8 billion to $3 billion in operational losses this year, Commissioner Rob Manfred told Sportico Monday in an exclusive interview. The debt was accrued so the clubs could fund their businesses during […]
SNYBreaking down 5 external and internal center field options Mets could turn to in 2021, including George Springer
As the Mets decide how to prioritize their needs this offseason, there's a case to be made that the situation in center field is only third on the list, behind shoring up the starting rotation and finding a new catcher. But that doesn't mean finding a new center fielder isn't also incredibly important.
SNYMets claim switch-hitting INF/OF Robel Garcia from Reds, clear room for him on 40-man roster
García, 27, was part of the Reds' 60-man player pool during the 2020 regular season, but did not appear in any major league games.
NBC Sports BostonDodgers' Dave Roberts gives fitting assessment of Mookie Betts trade
Dave Roberts used a familiar phrase to describe the Dodgers' acquisition of Mookie Betts from the Red Sox.
Detroit Free PressDetroit Tigers reportedly interview two more Yankees coaches for manager opening
The Detroit Tigers have interviewed Marcus Thames, Phil Nevin and Carlos Mendoza — all from the New York Yankees — for their managerial opening.
NBC Sports Washington2020-21 MLB offseason key dates: Free agency, Winter Meetings, Opening Day
Heres everything you need to know about the 2020-21 MLB offseason.
Headlines
- MLB debt totals $8.3 billion as Manfred mulls options for next season
- What’s different this time for Dodgers, one win away from a long-awaited title
- Kershaw comes through as Dodgers win Game 5, push Rays to brink
- Rays' Margot tries something that hasn't been done in a World Series in 18 years
- Internet tries to make sense of a bonkers World Series Game 4 finish
Yahoo Sports MLB Experts
| AL East | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 20 | .667 | 0.0 | |
| 33 | 27 | .550 | 7.0 | |
| 32 | 28 | .533 | 8.0 | |
| 25 | 35 | .417 | 15.0 | |
| 24 | 36 | .400 | 16.0 |
| AL Central | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 24 | .600 | 0.0 | |
| 35 | 25 | .583 | 1.0 | |
| 35 | 25 | .583 | 1.0 | |
| 26 | 34 | .433 | 10.0 | |
| 23 | 35 | .397 | 12.0 |
| AL West | W | L | Pct | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 24 | .600 | 0.0 | |
| 29 | 31 | .483 | 7.0 | |
| 27 | 33 | .450 | 9.0 | |
| 26 | 34 | .433 | 10.0 | |
| 22 | 38 | .367 | 14.0 |
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- - Clinched Playoff Spot
- y
- - Clinched Division