Brewers edge Rays 3-2 in World Series Game 1 behind early lead
Brewers beat Rays 3-2 in World Series Game 1, with Megill closing out the win.
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MLB 2026 Season
Los Angeles Dodgers baseball season coverage including trades, injuries, and roster moves.
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2026-07-31 to 2026-10-28 · UTC publication dates
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Spencer Torkelson hit three-run home run in Tigers victory
Detroit Tigers first baseman Spencer Torkelson hit a three-run home run in the fourth inning against Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Michael Lorenzen. The home run was Torkelson's 24th of the season and the big blow in the Tigers' 10-1 victory.
Torkelson stole first base of season in Tigers game
Spencer Torkelson stole his first base of the 2025 season in the sixth inning of the Tigers' game against the Blue Jays on September 15.
Detroit Tigers defeated Toronto Blue Jays 10-1 in regular season game
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 10-1 in a regular season game at Rogers Centre on September 15. The Tigers won their sixth consecutive game with the victory.
Tigers remain 4.5 games behind Cleveland Guardians for wild card spot
Following their victory over Toronto, the Detroit Tigers (72-79 record) remain 4.5 games behind the Cleveland Guardians for the final wild card spot in the American League. They are also 5.5 games behind the Chicago White Sox in the AL Central division.
Max Scherzer to pitch for Toronto Blue Jays against Detroit Tigers
Max Scherzer, age 41 and a former Detroit Tigers player, will start for the Toronto Blue Jays in the third game of the series against the Tigers on September 16. Keider Montero will start for Detroit.
Drew Anderson pitched five scoreless innings for Tigers
Drew Anderson started for the Detroit Tigers and pitched five scoreless innings, allowing two hits and three walks while striking out four batters against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Brendan Cellucci made MLB debut for Toronto Blue Jays
Brendan Cellucci made his major league debut for the Toronto Blue Jays against the Detroit Tigers on September 15. The left-handed pitcher struck out three batters in 1 2/3 innings of perfect baseball.
Hao-Yu Lee hit solo home run in Tigers victory
Detroit Tigers player Hao-Yu Lee hit a solo home run in the ninth inning against Toronto reliever Joe Mantiply. The home run was Lee's ninth of the season and traveled 408 feet to left field.
Yankees designate pitcher Chase Hampton for assignment
The New York Yankees designated pitcher Chase Hampton for assignment as a corresponding roster move following Aaron Judge's activation from the injured list.
Yankees activate Aaron Judge from 60-day injured list
The New York Yankees activated outfielder Aaron Judge from the 60-day injured list ahead of their series against the Colorado Rockies. Judge had been sidelined since May 31 with a right rib stress fracture. In 59 games before the injury, Judge had recorded 17 home runs, 38 RBIs, and a .248 batting average.
Kyler Fedko suffered ACL, MCL, and LCL injuries in August 2026
Fedko tore his ACL, MCL, and LCL on an outfield play in August 2026, requiring knee surgery that ended his 2026 season. He was in Triple-A St. Paul at the time of the injury.
Kyler Fedko made MLB debut with Minnesota Twins in June 2026
Fedko was called up to the Twins in June 2026 for his MLB debut. He went hitless in 16 at-bats with 2 walks and 8 strikeouts, also being caught stealing on his only stolen base attempt. He returned to Triple-A St. Paul before the All-Star break.
Minnesota Twins designated Kyler Fedko for assignment
The Twins designated Fedko for assignment on Tuesday and subsequently released him due to his injured status, as injured players cannot be placed on outright waivers.
Pirates sign outfielder Kyler Fedko to minor league contract
The Pittsburgh Pirates agreed to a minor league contract with outfielder Kyler Fedko. Fedko is a 26-year-old Pennsylvania native who was previously with the Minnesota Twins organization.
Kyler Fedko showed minor league success in 2025-2026
Over 205 games in 2025 and 2026, Fedko hit 45 home runs, drew 113 walks, and stole 48 bases while posting a 129 wRC+. He was versatile defensively, playing all three outfield positions and some first and second base. He made FanGraphs and Baseball America prospect lists earlier in 2026.
Michael Harris II hits 23rd home run for Braves
Braves outfielder Michael Harris II hit his 23rd home run of the season in the game against the Giants.
Turner Hill records two-run double in Giants victory
Rookie Turner Hill hit a pinch-hit, two-run double off Dylan Lee to break a 3-3 tie in the sixth inning, contributing to the Giants' four-run rally that inning.
Rafael Devers hits 30th home run of season
Rafael Devers hit his 30th home run of the 2026 season in the first inning, marking the fifth time in his career he has reached the 30-home run milestone. It was his fourth home run in his last eight games.
Anthony Molina records first win for Giants against former team
Anthony Molina (2-0), who was traded from the Braves to the Giants at the trade deadline, earned the win against his former team in his first start of the season. He allowed three runs over five innings and struck out a career-high six batters.
Giants finish season series 5-1 against Braves
The Giants completed their season series against the Braves with a 5-1 record, despite having 25 fewer wins than the NL East-leading Braves overall.
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Brewers and Rays, Seeking First Titles, Meet in World Series
Brewers and Rays meet in the World Series, guaranteeing a first-time champion for the franchise history books.
Series opens Friday in Milwaukee, shifts to Tampa Bay for Game 3
Series opens in Milwaukee Friday, shifts to Tampa Bay for Games 3 and 4, and returns to Milwaukee for Games 6 and 7 if needed.
Brewers and Rays finalize 26-man World Series rosters ahead of Game 1
Brewers and Rays submit 26-man World Series rosters, with Tampa Bay swapping Brody Hopkins for Garrett Cleavinger.
Brewers add Woodruff to World Series roster in place of Patrick
Brewers add Brandon Woodruff, who has not pitched since July 4, to the World Series roster.
Freddy Peralta, traded by Brewers in January, named ALCS MVP
Freddy Peralta, traded by Milwaukee in January 2026, has been named ALCS Most Valuable Player.
FOX, TNT Sports, Sportsnet and ESPN split 2026 World Series broadcast rights
FOX, TNT Sports, Sportsnet and ESPN hold 2026 World Series broadcast rights in the US, UK, Canada and Australia.
Brewers and Rays set for 2026 World Series, guaranteeing first-time champion
Milwaukee and Tampa Bay will meet in the 2026 World Series, guaranteeing a first-time champion.
Brewers topple Dodgers in NLCS opener, advance series to Game 2
Brewers beat Dodgers 2-1 in NLCS Game 1 behind Turang's homer and Lara's go-ahead hit.
Red Sox eliminated from Wild Card contention by Yankees
Red Sox eliminated from Wild Card Series by Yankees in postseason matchup.
Red Sox reliever Whitlock diagnosed with fractured tibia
Red Sox reliever Whitlock diagnosed with fractured tibia he pitched through in September.
Rasmussen's Historic Performance Lifts Rays Past Yankees in ALDS Game 1
Rasmussen's dominant pitching propels Rays past Yankees in ALDS Game 1 with historic postseason performance.