Freddie Freeman drove in three runs, Will Smith and Tommy Edman hit home runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers inched closer to the best record in the ​National League with a 7-0 victory over the visiting San Diego Padres ‌in the opener of a three-game series Tuesday.

Tommy Edman y Will Smith conectaron jonrones, y los Dodgers de Los Ángeles anotaron cinco carreras con dos outs para vencer el martes 7-0 a los Padres de San Diego en el primer juego de una serie entre rivales con los dos mejores récords de las Grandes Ligas este mes.

Even before they found out the Diamondbacks had completed a victory in Colorado, things had fallen apart at Dodger Stadium, as the starting pitcher the Padres had lined up to get them into the playoffs or start them off right in the playoffs got shelled.

The Dodgers and Padres meet in a key series that carries huge implications and a possible playoff preview. Here's what to know.

Drew Rasmussen took a no-hit bid into the seventh inning as the Rays beat the Yankees 6-1 on Tuesday to clinch their fifth AL East title.

The Tampa Bay Rays secured the American League East title after Drew Rasmussen nearly threw a no-hitter against the New York Yankees.

New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone is already looking toward a potential postseason rematch with the Tampa Bay Rays after watching his division rival clinch the AL East at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night.

The Yankees began a pivotal series on Sept. 22 to decide who wears the AL East Crown. The Tampa Bay Rays currently sit at first place in the division, with the Yankees trailing behind in second. The second-place Yankees and third place Red Sox have already clinched playoff spots,

The Indiana Fever defeated the top-ranked Minnesota Lynx 96-77 on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis to improve to 28-15.

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever finish their home regular-season schedule against the Minnesota Lynx.

A win in their regular-season road finale tonight would secure home-court advantage throughout the postseason for the Lynx, who host Indiana Thursday.

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever were able to defeat the Minnesota Lynx by the final score of 96-77 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Tuesday night.

The Detroit Tigers may be out of playoff contention, but Saturday's penultimate game of the season is expected to be a tough ticket to get in the Motor City.

Justin Verlander announced earlier this season that 2026 would be his final campaign in the big leagues, putting an end to an illustrious 22-year career. And what better way for Verlander to put a cap to what should be a Hall of Fame career than to end it at Comerica Park with the Detroit Tigers,

The Sports Office talks Lions, plus previewing the Detroit Tigers game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, marking Justin Verlander's final start in his 21-year MLB career.

DETROIT — It’s official: Justin Verlander will make the final start of his illustrious 21-season career on Saturday at Comerica Park. Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch had previously announced the date, but with the warning that it was written in pencil. After Verlander threw his final bullpen session Tuesday afternoon and marched into the skipper’s office beaming, Hinch knew it was safe to ...

The Atlanta Falcons will face the Green Bay Packers with a record of 0-2. Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is set to make his season debut after recovering from an ACL injury. Atlanta has struggled with a league-worst turnover margin and numerous penalties.

The Green Bay Packers could be down a slew of starters and preferred backups for their Thursday Night matchup with the Atlanta Falcons. Luckily, Atlanta stinks

The Falcons placed star cornerback A.J. Terrell on injured reserve Tuesday with a groin injury, the team announced.

The Atlanta Falcons are getting starting quarterback Michael Penix Jr. back for their Thursday night game against the Green Bay Packers.

Minnesota’s Taj Bradley held the Giants to a run on three hits in six innings and the Twins knocked off San Francisco 3-2 on Tuesday night

Drew Gilbert homered and drove in a career-high-tying three runs, Blade Tidwell teamed with four relievers on a four-hitter and the San Francisco Giants opened a season-ending homestand with a 5-2 interleague victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night.

Drew Gilbert went 3-for-4 with a homer and three RBI in leading the Giants to a 5-2 win over the Twins on Monday.

Drew Gilbert homered and hit a two-run single, leading the San Francisco Giants past the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Monday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Brett Harris singled in a pair of runs for San Francisco in the first inning and Gilbert did the same in the second before leading off the fifth with his 11th homer.