SI:AM | Angel Reese Shines Again as the Dream Take Game 3 The Atlanta star recorded another double-double in a blowout win over the Valkyries. Sports Illustrated · Oct 22
The Hidden Problem With Jacob Misiorowski’s Fastball The Brewers ace has seen his fastball hit far more often in the playoffs despite an increase in velocity. What gives? Sports Illustrated · Oct 21
How the Brewers Are Preventing Late-Inning Comebacks Milwaukee’s pitching staff has allowed just one run from the seventh inning onward in its eight postseason games. Sports Illustrated · Oct 20
Four Big-Picture Lessons From the MLB Playoffs So Far This article is a part of Verducci’s View, a new weekly baseball newsletter from Sports Illustrated senior writer Tom Verducci. Every Monday, Tom empties out hi Sports Illustrated · Oct 19
Jackson Merrill’s Incredible Game 3 Catch Produced the Season’s Best Mid-Interview Moment Brewers manager Pat Murphy was being interviewed during the catch and had a hilarious reaction to Merrill stealing a hit from his team during NLDS Game 3. Sports Illustrated · Oct 7
Check Out the Premiere of the SI TV Original Documentary ‘Ohtani: Made in Iwate’ How to watch Shohei Ohtani’s origin story on SI TV. Sports Illustrated · Oct 1
SI:AM | Caitlin Clark Saves Fever’s Season With Historic Game The Fever forced a decisive Game 3 with a win over the Aces, while the top-seeded Lynx had their season end with a historic loss to the Liberty. Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
Drafting the Ultimate 2026 Postseason Pitching Staff We had two of our baseball writers each draft a five-man pitching staff from this year’s playoff participants. Who was the better GM? Sports Illustrated · Sep 30
SI:AM | Everything You Need to Know About the MLB Playoffs The MLB playoffs begin Tuesday with all four wild-card series kicking off. Sports Illustrated · Sep 29
Tom Verducci’s Top 10 Truths to Expect This MLB Postseason The playoffs are tough to predict, but there are characteristics about postseason play you can count on. Sports Illustrated · Sep 29
Ronald Acuña Jr. Is Back in MVP Form Atlanta’s star outfielder has rounded into form at the plate. Plus, Gerrit Cole is back in consideration for a playoff rotation spot with the Yankees. Sports Illustrated · Sep 23
SI:AM | The Rams’ Old Guys Still Got It Davante Adams and Aaron Donald showed out as Los Angeles stomped the Giants. Sports Illustrated · Sep 22
The Phillies Are in Flux With the Playoffs Right Around the Corner There’s some good news and some bad news when it comes to Don Mattingly’s squad. Sports Illustrated · Sep 22
The Brewers Are About to Test the Limits of Power Pitching No team has ever embraced extreme velocity like Milwaukee has—especially not those that have won the World Series. Sports Illustrated · Sep 21
Sports Illustrated · Sep 16 Dodgers Made a Small Change to Tarik Skubal’s Strategy On the Mound Since Los Angeles acquired the ace before the trade deadline, his pitch selection has slightly changed.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 15 Carson Benge and Spencer Jones Are Stars in the Making in New York The Mets’ Benge and the Yankees’ Jones both made impressive midseason adjustment to turn around their debut seasons.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 14 Gerrit Cole’s ABS Excuse Falls Flat The Yankees hurler has had trouble inducing whiffs lately and thinks MLB’s challenge system is to blame. There’s little statistical evidence to back his claim.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 11 Verducci’s View: The Rays’ Latest Reclamation Project, and Remembering 9/11 Victims Freddy Peralta is the latest hurler to arrive in Tampa and emerge a better pitcher for it. Plus, remembering five former pro baseball players who died on 9/11.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 10 The Brewers Are Lapping the Field in Terms of Pitching Velocity Jacob Misiorowski isn’t their only pitcher hurling 100-mph fastballs. Milwaukee has figured out how to conjure triple-digit heaters out of thin air.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 10 SI:AM | Drake Maye’s Brutal Game-Sealing Pick Was Worse Than You Thought The Patriots lost after the Pro Bowl QB threw what was, without exaggeration, one of the most costly interceptions in NFL history.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 9 Paul Skenes Has Uncomfortably Transformed Into a Pitching Craftsman The Pirates ace hasn’t been able to find his best stuff for much of this season and has been forced to drastically alter his approach.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 8 MLB’s 10 Most Improved Players The players who began as early season surprises and who have maintained an elite level into a sixth month are legit breakout stars.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 3 Kevin McGonigle Is On Pace for the Greatest Under-21 Debut Year Ever The Tigers infielder is chasing history during the final month of the regular season.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 1 SI:AM | Cubs Cap Record-Setting Month With Nine-Homer Game Chicago’s league-leading offense flexed its muscles again in a blowout win over the Brewers.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 1 Kyle Tucker and Edwin Díaz’s Issues Probably Aren’t Disappearing Soon The Dodgers’ highly paid outfielder just concluded the worst month of his career at the plate. He’s trying to change his swing midseason, but it’s not working.