After Padres' catcher Freddy Fermin singled with one out, bringing up the top of the Padres' lineup, Cubs manager Craig Counsell had seen enough. Already, he is turning to his bullpen, specifically Danny Palencia, who will get the luxury of facing Fernando Tatis and Luis Arraez as he tries to hold this one-run deficit.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are favored to win the NLCS over the Milwaukee Brewers as it stands, leading up to Game 1, with odds to win at -200 at BetMGM. A $10 wager on the Dodgers to win the series at those odds would yield $5 in profit for a total payout of $15 if they pulled off the series victory.

Shohei Ohtani made a fast start to the MLB postseason as he hit two home runs in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 10-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds in Game 1 of their National League (NL) Wild Card Series.

The Mariners loaded the bases to open the top of the fourth, and while they got a run across the plate, it came on a double play hit by Victor Robles, which was followed by a popup in foul territory to end the inning. Seattle led 2-0.

From Brewers magic to a Tigers triumph, I watched 1,421 pitches go roaring toward home plate on one of the great baseball days of the year.

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Aaron Ashby came on to replace Trevor Megill, who had put runners on first and second in the bottom of the fifth. The Brewers' lefty walked Kyle Tucker to load the bases but struck out Seiya Suzuki and got Ian Happ to fly out to center to strand all three runners