Splash party: Diamondbacks stroke four homers to complete NLDS sweep of Dodgers
The D-backs never trailed in the NLDS, sweeping the 100-win Dodgers in stunningly dominant fashion to advance to their first NLCS in 16 year...OCTOBER 12, 2023
ROWAN KAVNER
MLB WRITER
MLB WRITER
Diamondbacks bite Dodgers' best again to take 2-0 series lead: 'Job's not finished'
Through two NLDS games, the Diamondbacks have not only taken out the Dodgers' top two pitchers but also their two best hitters.OCTOBER 10, 2023
How rookie Bobby Miller’s evolution earned him the Dodgers' biggest start of the year
After their most experienced pitcher faltered in Game 1, the Dodgers need a star rookie to deliver in a crucial Game 2. "I feel very ready,"...OCTOBER 9, 2023
Diamondbacks hand Clayton Kershaw shortest outing of career in G1 rout of Dodgers
Clayton Kershaw took the mound for maybe the last time at Dodger Stadium. He came off it after just 1/3 innings, as the Diamondbacks made hi...OCTOBER 8, 2023
Clayton Kershaw willed himself to another Dodgers postseason. Will it be his last?
A different yet still productive Clayton Kershaw willed himself to another Game 1 start. With retirement beckoning, can he first lead the Do...OCTOBER 6, 2023
5 burning MLB questions: Division series predictions, X-factors, players to watch
The FOX Sports MLB staff offers its takes on potential sweeps, X-factors, and key questions for the AL and NL Division Series, and predicts...OCTOBER 6, 2023
Rangers rout Rays to advance to ALDS: Here's what we learned
The Rangers bats broke out and Nathan Eovaldi had his best start in months. Here are our takeaways from Texas' series-clinching win over Tam...OCTOBER 4, 2023
Rangers blank Rays in Game 1: Here's what we learned
Jordan Montgomery shoved and Corey Seager picked up where he left off in the regular season. Here are our takeaways from the Rangers' 4-0 wi...OCTOBER 3, 2023
Meet Evan Carter: Once unknown, now essential to Rangers' playoff push
How an untimely injury to All-Star Adolis García opened the door for rookie Evan Carter — and helped both players maximize the Rangers' offe...OCTOBER 3, 2023
Rangers-Rays preview: Who's got the edge? Who's going to win?
The Rangers and Rays begin their best-of-three wild-card series Tuesday. We break down the pitching matchups, lineups and X-factors and pred...OCTOBER 2, 2023
5 burning MLB questions: Best AL team, World Series dark horses, trade or extend Juan Soto?
The FOX Sports MLB staff offers its takes on Ronald Acuña Jr.'s best trait, what the Padres should do with Juan Soto, and how October could...SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
MLB Playoff Watch: What to follow — and what’s still to be decided — on a wild final weekend
Five playoff spots, including a division title, are still up for grabs entering MLB's final regular-season weekend. Here's everything you ne...SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
MLB Playoff Watch: Ranking the lineups of every contender
While several teams fight for their postseason lives, which contenders offer the most fearsome and formidable lineups heading into October?SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Who can Dodgers count on offensively after Mookie Betts, Freddie Freeman?
The Dodgers need their offense to carry them this October. But do they have a reliable third force to complement arguably the best leadoff d...SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
5 burning MLB questions: Which team will sign Shohei Ohtani?
The FOX Sports MLB staff offers its takes on the historically wide open AL West, the second-best team in baseball and Shohei Ohtani's most l...SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
MLB Playoff Watch: Which contenders boast the best October rotations?
Pitching has been at a premium this season. With October nearing, we rank the rotations of every team still in the playoff mix.SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Shohei Ohtani signs off for 2023. Did he also say goodbye to the Angels?
Shohei Ohtani's empty locker left several members of the Angels in a reflective mood. Everyone surrounding Ohtani is also still wondering, w...SEPTEMBER 17, 2023
5 burning MLB questions: Braves beatable, best pitching staff, new team for Mike Trout?
The FOX Sports MLB staff offers its takes on who can beat the Braves, front-office shakeups with the Red Sox and Mets, and landing spots for...SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
How Max Scherzer injury muddies star-crossed Rangers' playoff push
The Rangers are winning again, but they've now lost two aces. Entrenched in a tight wild-card race, can their offense carry them to October?SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Who will be starting games for the Dodgers in October?
The Dodgers don't have to worry about getting to the postseason. But how will they get through it with a rotation in flux? Here's where thin...SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
In battle of NL’s best, Braves reassert their standing as MLB's team to beat
The Dodgers entered this weekend as the hottest team in the sport. Then Ronald Acuña Jr. and the Braves established why they're still the te...SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
MLB Playoff Watch: Which contenders have the hardest road to October?
Taking into account their place in the standings and strength of schedule, which contenders face the toughest path to making the playoffs?SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Why the Angels put Lucas Giolito, deadline additions on waivers — and what happens next
In just four weeks, the Angels went from all-in to tanking. In light of Tuesday's stunning development, let's address why, how they got here...AUGUST 30, 2023
Mookie Betts? Ronald Acuña Jr.? Suddenly, the NL MVP race is going down to the wire
The NL leaders in WAR, home runs, doubles and stolen bases are four different players, and they hail from the two best teams. So, which one...AUGUST 29, 2023
MLB Playoff Watch: Which contenders look the most stable at closer?
It was a rough weekend for closers. With five weeks left in the season, we rank all 17 contenders in terms of ninth-inning stability.AUGUST 28, 2023
