Gearing up for a postseason run, the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday activated veteran slugger Anthony Santander, 30, off the 60-day injured list, and designated former All-Star right-hander and 2022 AL Cy Young finalist Alek Manoah, 27, for assignment.
Category: Baseball
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Mets’ Megill, sidelined since June, has TJ surgery
Mets starter Tylor Megill, who hasn’t pitched since June 14, underwent Tommy John surgery in Los Angeles on Monday.
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M’s scratch Woo from start, but no plans for IL
Mariners right-hander Bryan Woo will not start Thursday as scheduled because of pectoral tightness, but GM Justin Hollander said the team doesn’t think he’ll need to be placed on the injured list as the postseason approaches.
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White Sox move OF Benintendi (Achilles) to IL
The Chicago White Sox placed outfielder Andrew Benintendi, who has been hampered by an injury since shortly before the All-Star break, on the injured list with left Achilles tendinitis on Tuesday, just before a series opener against the New York Yankees.
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MLB approves robot umps in 2026 for challenges
MLB’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in the major leagues in 2026.
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Dodgers become 10th MLB team to draw 4M fans
The Dodgers have drawn 4 million fans this season for the first time in franchise history, becoming just the 10th team in major league history to reach that mark.
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📊 October tiers: Ranking postseason rotations
Aces matter in the postseason. Here are the contenders who are flush with them — and which are lacking quality arms.
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Jeff Passan’s 2025 MLB regular-season awards
Forget the MVP and Cy Young Award races — it’s time for our fun and wide-ranging regular-season annual accolades.
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With walk-off win, Padres head back to playoffs
The Padres clinched their fourth playoff berth in six seasons with a 5-4, 11-inning win against the Brewers on Monday night.
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‘Everybody’s waiting for that moment’: Shohei Ohtani gets set for his first two-way October
Whether he’s a starter or pitches in relief in the playoffs, Ohtani is primed to make even more MLB history.