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Matthew Roberson: Explaining MLB’s new 6-team-per-league playoff format and the advantages of the No. 3 seed

NEW YORK — As the old saying goes, if it ain’t broke, Rob Manfred will break it.

Tribune News Service

Ben Frederickson: Even NL fundamentalists have to admit Pujols and Cardinals have made DH a hit

I know it’s impolite to say, ‘I told you so.’

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Hafta letters: Mukesh Ambani, series on Congress scams, Hafta thumbnails

I had sent this to AnA also but would appreciate it if you can read it on Hafta also.

Newslaundry

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Five Things to Follow Five Weeks Before the Playoffs

In five weeks, we’ll be watching playoff baseball. Because of the new 12-team postseason format, this is the first year in which there will be four best-of-three Wild Card Series, two in the AL and two in the NL, as opposed to the single one-and-done game in each league. This…

Sports Illustrated

Phillies’ playoff push: Biggest questions, X factor and what to expect from Bryce Harper

Pardon the skepticism, but well, the Phillies have been here before.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Michael Cunningham: Dodgers, the NL’s team to beat, are getting healthy at right time

Tony Gonsolin leads MLB in ERA, wins, and walks and hits allowed per inning pitched. The Dodgers placed the right-hander on the injured list Monday with forearm tightness. For most teams, that would be a crisis. The Dodgers are treating it as a minor annoyance. Manager Dave Roberts said he…

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Benjamin Hochman: Joe Medwick's family shares feelings on Paul Goldschmidt's Triple Crown quest for Cardinals

With September warming up in the bullpen, the surreal will soon flirt with reality. Paul Goldschmidt could accomplish something that hasn’t been done since the Great Depression.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Hafta letters: NL Reads, corruption in Punjab, Mukesh Khanna’s comments

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Newslaundry

Trayce Thompson drives in 4 runs as Dodgers pound Brewers

LOS ANGELES — Unless that Cash Considerations fella turns into an All-Star, this is going to go down as one very lopsided trade.

The Orange County Register

Hafta 394: Release of Bilkis Bano's rapists, stabbing of Salman Rushdie, Rohingya refugees

This week on NL Hafta, Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande, Raman Kirpal, and Mehraj D Lone of Newslaundry are joined by Mahesh Langa, senior assistant editor of the Hindu.

Newslaundry

Hafta letters: Abhinandan’s authoritarian tendencies, freebies, academics on Hafta

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NL Interview: MP John Brittas on the disconnect between media and parliament

John Brittas is a Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala, representing the Communist Party of India Marxist. A journalist of 30 years, he is managing director of Kairali TV and has previously served as the media advisor to Kerala’s chief minister.

Newslaundry

Hafta letters: Rightwing voices, Manusmriti discussions, NL app

I'm only able to send this letter via your website because I'm a subscriber. So please accept my letter. I have given a fake email to remain anonymous.

Newslaundry

Fernando Tatis Jr. Costs the Padres Their Dream Season

They had every star lined up—until a little Clostebol blew up their plans.

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Michael Cunningham: As Braves chase Mets, Phillies creep up from behind

I never wavered in my belief that the Braves would figure things out even as they stumbled through the season’s first two months. They would get sorted out and make the postseason one way or another. I’ll end up being right about that. But it turns out I was wrong…

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Sandy Alcantara Is (Only Barely) Human

The Phillies got to him, but he’s still the likely NL Cy Young winner.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Ben Frederickson: Surging Cardinals have chance to knock Brewers out of race before September

It would be hard to blame Cardinals manager Oli Marmol and his players for feeling like they floated to Colorado. They’re undefeated in August, after all. But now is no time to celebrate.

Tribune News Service

Tom Krasovic: Padres in good shape, despite Dodgers spanking them again

Here's some good news Padres fans don't want to hear right now, and I don't blame them:

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Cubs Plan to Release Jason Heyward From Final Year of Deal

The 32-year-old has played his last game as a Cub, according to team president Jed Hoyer.

Los Angeles Times

Dylan Hernández: Dodgers' dominance means only one thing — they must win the World Series

By now, the years are starting to blend together, the decade-long renaissance making one season indistinguishable from the last. October baseball is now taken for granted in this city.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Phillies hit sweet 60 milestone against the Nationals with 13-1 win

PHILADELPHIA — The Phillies won their 60th game of the season on Sunday, and their fifth game in a row, and they did it with ease. In a 13-1 win over the Washington Nationals, to complete a four-game sweep, the Phillies allowed only seven hits.

Newslaundry

Hafta letters: Why context matters, secularism in Turkey, RSS podcast

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Tribune News Service

Michael Cunningham: It’s not necessary for Braves to leap Mets in NL East, but it is urgent

Everybody knows that the Braves don’t need to win the National League East to make the playoffs. There are three wild cards now, so they don’t even need to finish with one of the top two records for non-division winners. Getting in the postseason and then seeing what happens worked…

The Independent UK

A look at the buyers and sellers from a busy trade deadline

This is quite a time to be a season ticket holder for the San Diego Padres

The Independent UK

Juan Soto traded to Padres; Nationals get big prospect haul

The San Diego Padres have acquired superstar outfielder Juan Soto from the Washington Nationals in one of baseball’s biggest deals at the trade deadline

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