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The Brewers Are Turning Back the Clock—and Moving Baseball Forward

Milwaukee is showing why selling out for home runs no longer works in MLB’s modern era.

Sports Illustrated · 21h ago

Comparing the Brewers and Rays’ Payrolls With Other Sports’ Championship Teams

Here’s how the Brewers and Rays payrolls stack up against previous World Series teams, as well as championship squads from other major North American sports.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 21

Every Team’s Most Consequential Managerial Mistake of the MLB Playoffs

The logic may have seemed sound in the moment, but these decisions came back to haunt the 10 eliminated playoff teams.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 20

Yankees Find a New Way to Win While Ending Red Sox’ Streaky Season

Even without Aaron Judge, New York showcased enough firepower to dominate its rivals and build confidence for a divisional showdown with the Rays.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 1

Three Takeaways: Padres Stifle Cubs’ Stunted Offense to Strut Into NLDS

MLB’s hottest team will face the sport’s best regular-season team in Milwaukee after San Diego continued its impressive run by eliminating Chicago on Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 1

Three Takeaways From the White Sox’ Sweep of the Astros

Chicago’s historic turnaround reached another level, while Houston must accept the reality that its golden age is on life support.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 1

Thin MLB crowds in Atlanta, Houston show challenge of selling afternoon Wild Card Series tickets

There has been a noticeable number of empty seats for MLB's Wild Card Series games that are played in the afternoon

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Astros Fans Have Reached the End of Their Decade-Long Party

Houston has enjoyed plenty of recent postseason success, but the boos that rang out Tuesday were indicative of the team’s golden era drawing to a close.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 30

White Sox receive a letter from Pope Leo XIV on day of playoff opener

The Chicago White Sox received a letter from Pope Leo XIV on the same day of their playoff opener against the Houston Astros

The Independent UK · Sep 29

Dissecting MLB Playoff Rosters for Every Team in the Wild-Card Series

There were some surprising inclusions on the wild-card rosters. Find out who’s in, and who’s out.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 29