The MLB Playoffs started with a bang on Tuesday, as three home teams took the respective Game 1 matchups while causing a massive shakeup in the odds to win the

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball attendance rose for the fourth straight year to 71.75 million, reaching its highest total since 2017, with a boost from the Tampa Bay Rays' return to Tropicana Field.

Justin Verlander’s retirement served as a reminder for Bob Costas that he wasn’t satisfied with the end of his own MLB play-by-play career. Costas recently joined Molly Knight and Joe Posnanski on The Joy of Baseball podcast.

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Eight of the 12 MLB playoff teams rank in baseball's top 10 payrolls. The other 4, led by the Brewers and Rays, are among the sport's cheapest rosters.

The 2026 MLB postseason has finally arrived. Starting with chaos in the Wild Card Series on NBC, Peacock and NBCSN, the field is packed with October veterans, the reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers and youthful squads looking to make statements.

One challenge could be the difference between winning and losing a playoff game. Here's a look at which teams you should trust to make the right decisions.