Guardians magic number and clinching scenarios for playoffs, AL Central Division 2024
The Guardians’ magic number to clinch one of the top two seeds in the American League, thus securing a first-round bye and an automatic spot in the AL Division Series, is at 5 over Houston (82-70), pending the outcome of the final three regular season meetings between the two clubs set for Sept. 27-29 in Cleveland.
MLB roundup: Brewers win NL Central, then walk off Phillies
Jake Bauers lined a bases-loaded, walk-off single in the ninth inning, giving Milwaukee a 2-1 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies in the finale of a three-game series between division leaders after the Brewers clinched the National League Central earlier on Wednesday.
Brewers clinch NL Central Division title with Cubs' loss to A's
The NL Central Division title belongs to the Brewers, but they'll have to wait to celebrate fully until after their game against the Phillies.
Milwaukee Brewers clinch National League Central Division championship!
The Milwaukee Brewers are the 2024 National League Central Division Champs! Postseason bound for the sixth time in the last seven years, the Crew today claimed their fourth division title since 2018.
Brewers outperform preseason expectations again to win third NL Central title in four years
The Milwaukee Brewers became the first major league team to clinch a division championship when they sealed their third NL Central title in the last four years
Phillies' magic number to clinch National League East title down to 4 after win over Brewers
Who can clinch a playoff spot next? The Brewers' magic number is one, they can clinch a playoff spot and the NL Central on Wednesday with a win or a Cubs loss. The Phillies' magic
Yankees, Brewers clinch first two MLB playoff spots
The Milwaukee Brewers and New York Yankees became the first two teams to clinch spots in the 2024 MLB playoffs, earning respective tickets in the National League and American League.
Jake Bauers' game-ending single lifts NL Central-clinching Brewers to 2-1 win over the Phillies
Jake Bauers hit an RBI single in the ninth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers, who had clinched the NL Central earlier when the Cubs lost, beat Philadelphia 2-1 on Wednesday night to prevent the Phillies from securing a playoff berth.
Brewers clinch third National League Central title in four years
The Milwaukee Brewers became the first major league team to clinch a division championship Wednesday when it sealed its third National League Central title in the past four years. The Chicago Cubs ' 5-3 loss to the Oakland Athletics enabled the Brewers to wrap up the division crown.
When did the AL Central become Postseason Central?
It consisted of five Midwestern teams that rarely overspent for free agents and kept a tight grip on team payrolls. Since the ...
Every American League Playoff Contender's Biggest Weakness
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'They're electric': Guardians' league-best bullpen gives Stephen Vogt flexibility
In a word: aggressively. The Guardians bullpen has been a weapon all season, and it's perhaps the biggest reason why they're on the verge of clinching a playoff spot and likely the American League ...
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Yankees clinch American League’s first postseason spot of 2024
The American League East remains hotly contested, but the Yankees know they’ll be playing in October. Last season was a rare miss for the franchise, which made the postseason six years in a row ...
$177 Million Chicago Cubs All-Star Named 'Worst' Contract in National League Central
The Chicago Cubs need to learn from some of their past mistakes in recent offseasons. With arguably the biggest winter coming up in recent memory, the Cubs hav ...
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American League Glance
Cleveland (Lively 12-9) at St. Louis (Gibson 8-7), 8:15 p.m. Chicago White Sox (Crochet 6-12) at San Diego (Musgrove 6-5), 9:40 p.m. N.Y. Yankees (Cole 6-5) at Oakland (Ginn 0-1), 9:40 p.m.
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See photos of the Milwaukee Brewers' celebration after clinching the NL Central title
The Milwaukee Brewers clinched their second consecutive National League Central Division title on Wednesday ... 2-1 ...
Meet the American who was the first paid professional football player: Pudge Heffelfinger
Gridiron goliath and Yale star Pudge Heffelfinger was later paid $500 to play for the Allegheny Athletic Association in 1892, ...
Which Major League Baseball teams have already secured postseason berth?
The MLB season is reaching its peak with the start of the postseason, with the Yankees, Guardians, Brewers, and Dodgers ...