The American League isn't providing much September drama, with the five playoff teams all but decided, but the National League might provide enough action for both circuits. Eight teams are battling for five spots and every day this week features at least one game between two contenders. The ...
The American League wild-card race took its latest crazy turn this week thanks to the Detroit Tigers. Detroit moved ahead of the Kansas City Royals and into the second wild-card spot on Sunday with a win over the Baltimore O...
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The Royals ended a 28-season playoff drought in 2014 by earning the top American League Wild Card spot. Kansas City appeared destined for a short stay in the postseason, falling behind the Athletics, 7-3, in the sixth inning of the Wild Card Game. The Royals, however, rallied to force...
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Red Sox win to keep wildcard lead THE Boston Red Sox kept their noses in front in the American League wildcard race after Jacoby Ellsbury's three-run homer in the 14th inning gave them a 7-4 win over the New York Yankees in the second game of a double-header on Sunday....
So what will it take to hold onto a playoff spot? How does the relatively revamped wild card race work? How many teams make the playoffs in MLB Wild Card standings? Three. In total, 12 MLB teams make the postseason, six from the American League and six from the National League. ...
The cratering Minnesota Twins took another step backward in the American League wild-card race, as Jonah Bride homered to spark a four-run second inning off Bailey Ober for the 99-lossMiami Marlinsin a 4-1 victory on Tuesday night.
The National League has seen some movement in its wild card race over the last week. The Nationals remain one of the two teams, despite going 5-5 over their last 10. They face the Philadelphia Phillies in four of their remaining games afterbeating them7-2 Monday night. Phi...
THE Tampa Bay Rays caught up with the Boston Red Sox in the race for the American League wildcard berth on Monday after beating the New York Yankees 5-2. Boston (89-71), which held a commanding nine-game advantage over Tampa Bay on September 4, lost 3-6 to the Baltimore Orioles to...