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Alex Bregman plans to opt out of his contract with the Red Sox, the New York Post first reported Tuesday night.

Major League Baseball postseason viewership is averaging 4.33 million through the division series, a 30% increase over last year and the best since 2010.

After a wild, history-making opener, follow Game 2 of the NLCS between the Dodgers and Brewers.

Shohei Ohtani's first National League Championship Series mound appearance for the Dodgers won't come until Game 4 in Los Angeles on Friday. Tyler Glasnow will start Game 3 on Thursday.

Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer will start Game 4 of the ALCS for the Blue Jays against the Mariners. He will be making his 26th postseason start.

The price of a qualifying offer for this year's major league free agents rose 4.6% to $22,025,000 from $21.05 million.

Teoscar Hernandez said he has nobody to blame but himself for being thrown out at home plate during a bizarre 8-6-2 double play in the Dodgers' Game 1 win.

The Mets are naming Kai Correa the team's new bench coach and moving director of hitter development Jeff Albert over to become the lead hitting coach, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

A lawyer for Tyler Skaggs' family argued the Angels should be held responsible for his drug overdose death because the team failed to follow its own drug policies.

We hand out verdicts on how real -- or not real -- the biggest storylines are of this postseason so far.