MLB playoffs extra-innings rules: Is there a ghost runner?

The 2026 MLB postseason is almost here, featuring different rules from the regular season, particularly in extra innings.

Daily Dinger: Best MLB Home Run Prop Bet Picks Today (Bet on Acuna, Murakami, Yankees Longshot)

The 2026 MLB playoffs begin with four Game 1s in the Wild Card Series on Tuesday. There are a pair of divisional rivalries with the Philadelphia Phillies visiti

MLB postseason Hope-O-Meter results: Which team’s fans are feeling good about the World Series?

Three fanbases feel very optimistic about their team's odds in the Fall Classic. The rest fall somewhere between cautious and hopeless.

This could be MLB’s last postseason for a while with a lockout looming, players vowing to fight cap

Carlos Rodón of the New York Yankees says players are ready for a long lockout if MLB owners push for a salary cap.

Controversial MLB exec opens up on All-Star's departure after historic year

New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns spoke about first baseman Pete Alonso, who had a historic 2026.

Brewers Among 5 2026 MLB Postseason Teams With Longest World Series Droughts

Nearly half of the 2026 MLB playoff field has gone at least 20 years without a World Series championship, but only one can reset that counter this October.

I’m a MLB mental performance coach. Here’s what school didn’t prepare me for

Traci Statler is a mental performance coach for the Philadelphia Phillies. Before that, she was a college professor at Cal State Fullerton.

Former Angels Utilityman, 31, Retires Immediately From MLB

Tyler Wade's time in the Angels organization was relatively short. It was long enough, at least, to earn him a nickname in Japanese. Ikemen translates to "hot g