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Atlanta hosts Washington to begin playoffs

2:00 AM on Saturday, September 26

The Atlanta Dream host the Washington Mystics to begin the first round of the WNBA playoffs

Valkyries begin playoffs against the Wings

2:00 AM on Saturday, September 26

The Golden State Valkyries host the Dallas Wings in game one of the first round of the WNBA playoffs

Lynx open playoffs against the Liberty

2:00 AM on Saturday, September 26

The Minnesota Lynx host the New York Liberty to begin the first round of the WNBA playoffs

Las Vegas opens playoffs against Indiana

2:00 AM on Saturday, September 26

The Las Vegas Aces host the Indiana Fever to start the first round of the WNBA playoffs

Japan's Yuki Kurihara prepares for his Puyo Puyo Champions esports quarterfinal match against Singapore's Justine Koh Mun June at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara) CORRECTION: Corrects first name to Yuki instead of Yuri

11-year-old Japanese player Yuki Kurihara wins esports gold medal at the Asian Games

1:32 AM on Saturday, September 26

Yuki Kurihara of Japan has won a gold medal in esports at the Asian Games in Nagoya, Japan

Athletics' Lawrence Butler hits an RBI single on a fielder's choice during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in West Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Sara Nevis)

Bolte and Stefanic each hit 2 RBIs in sixth to lift Athletics past Astros 6-5

1:16 AM on Saturday, September 26

Henry Bolte and Michael Stefanic both drove in two runs in the sixth inning, and Jacob Lopez tossed four strikeouts in the Athletics’ 6-5 win over the Houston Astros on Friday, assuring the AL West champion will be baseball’s first postseason team without a winning record in a full season

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Reid Detmers throws against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)

Detmers throws 6 shutout innings as the Angels beat the Mariners 7-5

1:09 AM on Saturday, September 26

Reid Detmers pitched six shutout innings as the Los Angeles Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 7-5

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Brandon Pfaadt works against a San Diego Padres batter in the second inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Karl Anderson)

Arenado, Perdomo lead Diamondbacks over Padres 11-4 to stay alive in wild-card hunt

12:37 AM on Saturday, September 26

Nolan Arenado hit one of Arizona’s three home runs and Geraldo Perdomo drove in four runs for the Diamondbacks, who beat San Diego 11-4 to remain alive for the National League’s final wild-card spot

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki throws against the San Francisco Giants during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Teoscar Hernández, Andy Pages hit home runs, Skubal strikes out 10 as Dodgers beat Giants 2-0

12:21 AM on Saturday, September 26

Teoscar Hernández and Andy Pages hit home runs in the second inning, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 2-0 win over the San Francisco Giants

Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges, left, and starting pitcher Gavin Williams meet on the mound during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Guardians maintain 1-game AL Central lead, beat Royals 12-9 with help from 6 walks in 5-run 9th

12:06 AM on Saturday, September 26

José Ramírez, Chase DeLauter and Petey Halpin drew consecutive bases-loaded walks in a five-run ninth inning capped by Angel Martínez’s two-run double, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 12-9 to maintain a one-game lead over the Chicago White Sox in the AL Central

Indiana defensive back Jamari Sharpe (22) and defensive lineman Daniel Ndukwe (17) react after scoring a safety against Northwestern during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)

Lee Beebe Jr. rushes for 203 yards and No. 4 Indiana holds off surprising Northwestern 29-23

12:02 AM on Saturday, September 26

Lee Beebe Jr. rushed for 203 yards, including a 70-yard burst that set up Josh Hoover’s game-sealing 1-yard TD run with 1:56 to play, and No. 5 Indiana held off surprising Northwestern 29-23

Rangers lose Josh Jung to fractured bone in right hand

11:43 PM on Friday, September 25

Texas Rangers designated hitter Josh Jung was diagnosed with a fractured bone in his right hand on Friday after he was hit by a pitch in the first inning of the Rangers’ 10-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins

Texas Rangers pitcher Jacob Degrom reacts during the second inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)

Rangers falter in AL West chase, lose to Twins 10-2 as deGrom matches high by allowing 8 earned runs

11:00 PM on Friday, September 25

Jacob deGrom matched a career high by allowing eight earned runs and the Texas Rangers stumbled again in the AL West race with a 10-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins

Antwan Raymond runs for 140 yards and 3 TDs in Rutgers' 58-7 romp over Howard

10:39 PM on Friday, September 25

Antwan Raymond ran for 140 yards and three touchdowns, and coach Greg Schiano won his 100th game in Rutgers' 58-7 win over Howard

Chicago White Sox's Munetaka Murakami, of Japan, watches his solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Munetaka Murakami homers twice as playoff-bound White Sox top Rockies 6-1

10:32 PM on Friday, September 25

Munetaka Murakami homered twice to increase his season total to 35, and the playoff-bound Chicago White Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 6-1 on Friday night to remain one game behind first-place Cleveland in the AL Central

Dodgers manager Roberts expects Ohtani to get the at-bats he needs for playoffs by season's end

10:18 PM on Friday, September 25

Shohei Ohtani doesn’t need to put up huge numbers in October for Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts to be thrilled with his success following his latest injury absence

Phillies feel the heat, hear the boos after latest loss slows potential NL playoff push

9:33 PM on Friday, September 25

The Phillies face mounting pressure after a tough loss to the Tampa Bay Rays

Colson Montgomery of White Sox strikes out for the 224th time, a major league season record

9:25 PM on Friday, September 25

White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery has set the season record for strikeouts with 224

Arizona Diamondbacks' Geraldo Perdomo runs to third base after hitting an RBI triple in the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Karl Anderson)

Saturday's MLB clinching scenarios: Phillies trying to hold off D-backs for final NL wild card

4:08 PM on Monday, September 21

Major League Baseball’s postseason is rapidly approaching, with the Los Angeles Dodgers seeking a third straight World Series title

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