‘Crazy, Wild, Tough Year’ Continues as Yankees Clinch Wild Card

On a day that looked like a recipe for chaos, the Yankees and the Red Sox made things simple by winning. They will face each other in Boston with a division series trip on the line.

With Playoff Positions on the Line, Old Rivalries Get New Life

The Red Sox are battling the Yankees for a wild-card spot as the Giants try to hold off the Dodgers for a division title. It should be an interesting 10 days.

Streaks, Injuries and Virus Outbreaks Muddle Wild-Card Races

With about a month left in the baseball season, a crowded field is contending for wild-card spots. Each has its own challenges, Boston’s coronavirus issues chief among them.

The Giants Have a Handshake for Every Homer

In a magical season, San Francisco is leading the majors in wins and round-trippers. Third base coach Ron Wotus has had to get creative to give the players customized greetings.

For Mets Offense, ‘the Message Was Sent, and We Got It’

The free-swinging team had been in free-fall when Steven Cohen snapped, criticizing the offense. An extra-innings win on Wednesday turned the volume down.

‘Here We Are, Again’: The Giants Stick to a Formula That Works

San Francisco’s dynastic threesome of Buster Posey, Brandon Crawford and Brandon Belt is enjoying every second (and every hug) of what could be its final ride together.