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The Dodgers, Brewers, and Rays are all into the league championship round. On Saturday night at 8:00 p.m. ET on TBS, the final team will be decided in Cleveland in an AL Central matchup as the White Sox square off with the Guardians in a decisive Game 5. Like any Game 5 scenario, this is […]
The prolonged ALDS showdown between the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Guardians has been great news for the Tampa Bay Rays.
The New York Yankees saw their season end in disastrous form when they had to compete with the Tampa Bay Rays in the American League Division Series. The Yankees had played their best baseball in the final weeks of the regular season and they easily ran over the Boston Red Sox in the Wild Card […] The post Why Yankees must trade Ryan McMahon after losing to Rays in ALDS appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With the Cleveland Guardians preparing for Game 5 against the Chicago White Sox on Saturday night, the team is looking to win its third straight game and advance to the ALCS to face the Tampa Bay Rays. As the Guardians look to excel in a do-or-die game against the White Sox, this former World Series […] The post Former Guardians World Series hero gets 100% real on ALDS Game 5 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Cleveland Guardians will host the Chicago White Sox for Game 5 of the American League Division Series on Saturday at Progressive Field. It has been a back-and-forth series between the Guardians and White Sox, with Chicago winning the first two games before Cleveland answered with two victories. Meanwhile, the Tampa Bay Rays swept their […] The post MLB insider is already declaring the real winner of White Sox-Guardians Game 5 appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Bryan Baker, Kevin Kelly, Victor Mesa Jr., Liam Hicks, and Nick Martinez all played huge roles in the Rays’ run to the ALCS this season, and The Athletic’s Will Sammon took a look at the process Tampa Bay used in identifying and acquiring these players. Kelly was a Rule 5 Draft pick acquired from the […]
This year’s ALDS sweep at the hands of the Rays felt like a culmination for the Aaron Boone era Yankees. I’m not sure it will actually be a culmination of his managerial tenure as I could definitely see the team keeping him, but those three games felt like everything that has gone wrong in a […]
The Yankees were swept by the Rays, but Cam Schlittler, Ben Rice, Austin Wells, Anthony Volpe and George Lombard Jr. showed up in October. Here’s why the homegrown core is a foundation to build around, not tear down.
There is a game five tonight with the White Sox going back to Cleveland to take on the Guardians to see who will be playing the Rays in the ALCS. Chicago might be on fumes with their pitching staff though as their idea of “pitching chaos” is starting to get exposed. On to the links. […]
It’s Day 3 of a post-2026 Yankees world, and the MLB playoffs continue on without the Bombers. Tonight, the Rays will learn who they’ll be playing in the ALCS on Monday at Tropicana Field, as the 2-0 advantage that the White Sox once held vanished upon their return to the South Side. The Guardians won […]
The Yankees need answers after Tampa Bay swept them out of October. They also need honesty about what The post Yankees Sweep: Who Deserves the Blame? appeared first on We Never Stop .
MLB insider Jon Morosi believes other teams should study how the Tampa Bay Rays built their roster, citing the club’s heavy reliance on trades. The Rays entered the ALDS with 14 players acquired through trades, showing how important those deals have become to their team-building strategy. “It’s time to study what the Rays have done,” Morosi […] The post MLB Insider urges other teams to ‘study’ Rays’ roster construction appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New York Yankees aren't expected to part ways with manager Aaron Boone after falling to the Tampa Bay Rays in their American League Division Series matchup, according to Jon Heyman of the New York Post.
Coming off a clean sweep of the New York Yankees in the AL Division Series (ALDS), the Tampa Bay Rays will look to ride that momentum into the AL Championship Series. The other ALDS matchup, between a pair of AL Central foes in the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox, will be settled in a […] The post Rays’ Kevin Cash not announcing ALCS pitching plan as Guardians, White Sox battle in ALDS appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After another underwhelming postseason, a significant chunk of Braves Country is ready for sweeping changes to the team’s core. Maybe this is the year it finally happens. But more than likely, Alex Anthopoulos will be staring down the same two holes in the lineup that have haunted Atlanta for half a decade. The Braves haven’t […]
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman and home run leader Junior Caminero had just toppled the mighty New York Yankees, sweeping the pinstripes out of the playoffs. Minutes later, in the visiting locker room, a champagne-soaked and elated Caminero stepped cocksure Continue reading Champagne-soaked Junior Caminero vaults confidently into post-game interview Hall of Fame →
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Another year, another disappointing postseason exit for the Yankees, who were swept by the Tampa Bay Rays in the AL Division Series after another frustrating and heartbreaking defeat on Wednesday night. The Bombers haven’t won it all since 2009, and they are evidently falling behind other organizations in recent years despite their high payroll. What’s […]
The NLCS is set. The ALCS isn’t. The Senior Circuit’s juggernaut is still in play, while the Junior Circuit, regardless of the outcome of the Division Series, will be sending an underdog to the Fall Classic. (Can you really call the Rays an underdog when they’ve been one of the best teams in baseball this […]
Dear Diary, why is the richest team in baseball on a budget and why are all the expensive players hurt all the time? The Yankees, worth an estimated $8 Billion, where eliminated in the American League Division series by the Tampa Bay Rays on October 7th. They were swept off the field, as Aaron Judge […]
It was another postseason flop for the New York Yankees. They head home after being dispatched by the Tampa Bay Rays in a sweep in the ALDS—three straight games. Certainly, injuries played a role in the Yankees' failings this season, as Aaron Judge wasn't even available in their two playoff series due to a strained right calf. Without their (and the AL's) MVP, they simply didn't have enough offense, scoring only five runs in the three games. As we can usually expect when they...
Despite going without superstar right fielder Aaron Judge for most of the season, the Yankees won 93 games and earned a playoff berth. They swept the archrival Red Sox in the Wild Card round, but the Yankees were then the victims of a sweep against another AL East foe – the division champion Rays – […]
The best hitter in the lineup, Aaron Judge, could only watch from the dugout as the Tampa Bay Rays swept the New York Yankees in the ALDS. Even with Judge on the team, the Yankees lost the World Series to the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024 and dropped the ALDS 3-1 in 2025. But this […] The post “Aaron Judge is a Part of the Problem”: Yankees Star Blamed After Team’s Humiliating Exit From Playoff appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Three of the four Championship Series teams are set, and so far the postseason has gone straight chalk. In the National League, the #1-seeded Brewers and #2 Dodgers will square off for the second straight year. In the American League, the top-ranked Rays are ALCS-bound after sweeping the Yankees, to everyone’s delight. The Rays will […]
The New York Yankees should enter free agency with a clear understanding of what another October disappointment exposed. A roster capable of reaching the postseason still needs changes before it can finish the job. After the Tampa Bay Rays completed an American League Division Series sweep, the Yankees face several pivotal offseason decisions regarding which […] The post 1 player Yankees must avoid re-signing in MLB free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints .