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SI:AM | What’s at Stake on MLB’s Final Weekend

The playoff picture is nearly finalized, but there are still some critical series left to play.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 25

Inspired by this year's lowly AL West, here are the weakest teams to make MLB's postseason

With just a few days left in the regular season, the AL West might make a particularly mediocre kind of history

The Independent UK · Sep 23

Top MLB Games, Storylines That Matter in the Regular Season’s Final Week

Six teams have secured their place in the 2026 postseason, and six are left up for grabs.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 21

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The American League Playoff Race Is Even Sadder Than You Think

The 2026 season is nearing the home stretch, and the race for the last two American League playoff spots is shaping up to be historic for all the wrong reasons.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 29

SI:AM | Cal Raleigh Hits 60th Homer as Mariners Clinch AL West

Raleigh is just the seventh player in MLB history to reach that milestone.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 25, 2025

AL Central Teams Defy Expectations, Dominate Postseason

AL Central teams - Guardians, Tigers, Royals - defy expectations and showcase resilience in remarkable postseason turnaround.

Houston Astros Clinch Fourth Straight AL West Title

Houston Astros secure fourth consecutive AL West title with resilience and teamwork. Team aims for third World Series championship after overcoming early c...

Every American League Playoff Contender's Biggest Weakness

Here's what could hold each AL team back in the upcoming MLB playoffs.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 19, 2024

Rounding Up the 10 Biggest Moves of 2024 MLB Trade Deadline

Get caught up on the most notable players on the move at the 2024 trade deadline.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 31, 2024

Astros vs. Mariners Prediction, Odds, Probable Pitchers for Saturday, July 20

Breaking down everything you need to know to bet on tonight's AL West action between the Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 20, 2024

Rangers Defeat Dodgers, Win Series For First Time Since 1999

Texas Rangers secure a significant victory over Los Angeles Dodgers with strong pitching and timely hitting, marking a positive turn for the team.

Corey Seager got back at Alex Bregman with a spicy World Series speech mic drop

The Astros took the AL West division title, but the Rangers got the last laugh.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 3, 2023

Alex Bregman Trolls Astros Haters While Celebrating Another AL West Title

Bregman loves playing the villain.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 1, 2023

MLB playoff picture: A look at the spots left to be decided with under 1 week left in the 2023 season

The MLB playoff race is heating up!

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 26, 2023

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Sports Illustrated · Sep 15, 2023

Jim ‘Mattress Mack’ McIngvale Plunks Down $2 Million in Latest Bet

After placing a $1.9 million bet on Houston back in March, the Texas furniture businessman placed a new $2 million bet on his hometown Astros on Friday to win the 2023 World Series.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 28, 2023

SI:AM | The AL West Race Just Got a Lot More Interesting

The Mariners are on a tear.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 4, 2023

Shohei Ohtani Fighting Back Tears After Leaving Game Brought All the Reactions From Fans

The Angels star was visibly upset in the dugout after leaving the game with injury on Thursday night.

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023

MLB trade deadline analysis: AL West leaders loaded up on starting pitchers

The arms race in the AL West began with Lucas Giolito and quickly escalated

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Sports Illustrated · Jul 31, 2023

SI:AM | The Angels and Rangers Are Going All In

Two AL West rivals are stocking up at the deadline.

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2023

Rangers get Scherzer from Mets in all-in blockbuster from surprise AL West leaders

A person with knowledge of the trade says the Texas Rangers acquired three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer in a blockbuster deal with the New York Mets

Sports Illustrated · Jul 27, 2023

Benches Clear After Adolis Garcia Grand Slam As Rangers-Astros Rivalry Heats Up

Tensions flared during Wednesday’s AL West rivalry showdown.

Tribune News Service · Jul 3, 2023

Rangers have controlled AL West all season, but lingering issues have Astros creeping

ARLINGTON, Texas — Scenes from a weekend: Rangers starting pitchers didn’t allow a run in back-to-back games. Aroldis Chapman was acquired, arrived, and blew gas by some Houston hitters. The Rangers packed the All-Star roster like a clown car.

Tribune News Service · Feb 2, 2023

Larry Stone: Mariners are clear. This year, they want more than just to reach playoffs.

Teoscar Hernandez said that as the playoff pairings were being determined down the stretch of the MLB season last year, he heard talk among his team — the Blue Jays at the time — that they preferred to face the Mariners.

Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022

Larry Stone: Have the Mariners closed the gap on the Astros? It may not matter.

The Houston Astros are back in the World Series for the fourth time in the past six years, which to many Mariners fans might be only slight less distressing than having the similarly loathed Yankees represent the American League.

Chicago Tribune · Sep 26, 2022

Tony La Russa and the Chicago White Sox: How the manager fared in two managing stints with the franchise

Tony La Russa is one of the most accomplished managers in major-league history.

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