Jeff Passan

NEW YORK -- Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman homered in the first inning of Game 4 of the World Series on Tuesday night, breaking a World Series record with a homer in the sixth consecutive games.

The Chicago White Sox are hiring Texas Rangers coach Will Venable to be their next manager, sources familiar with the situation confirmed to ESPN.

New York is handing the ball -- and its season -- to its ace. And the Yankees wouldn't want it any other way.

Two Yankees fans have been banned from attending Game 5 of the World Series after interfering with Dodgers star Mookie Betts in Game 4.

The Atlanta Braves traded outfielder Jorge Soler to the Los Angeles Angels for right-hander Griffin Canning on Thursday, kicking off the hot-stove

NEW YORK -- Two days before the Los Angeles Dodgers' postseason began, Freddie Freeman felt a twinge in his ribcage when he took a swing during a simulated game.

In an October filled with adversity, here's how L.A. weathered every storm to win a championship that nobody can deny.

The Seattle Mariners have declined their $12 million option on second baseman Jorge Polanco, allowing him to become a free agent. Open Extended Reactions

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole opted out of his contract, leaving the team with the ability to ensure he remains in pinstripes by adding an additional year at $36 million to the four years and $144 million that had remaining on the contract, sources told ESPN.

Giants left-hander Robbie Ray did not opt out of the remaining two years and $50 million on his contract, sources told ESPN.