2026 MLB playoff rotation tiers: Ranking October pitching options

Aces matter in the postseason. Which contenders are stocked with them -- and which are lacking quality arms?

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Griffin Jax tosses 5 shutout innings as Rays near AL East title with a 5-1 victory over the Red Sox

— Griffin Jax tossed five shutout innings and the Tampa Bay Rays crept closer to the AL East title with a 5-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday.

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Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights

Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights

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Rays and Red Sox meet with series tied 1-1

Boston Red Sox (84-71, third in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (94-60, first in the AL East)

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Palacios has RBI single in the 9th to give the Rays a 2-1 victory over the Red Sox

— Richie Palacios dropped a fly ball into shallow right in the ninth inning to score Junior Caminero and give the Tampa Bay Rays a 2-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.

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Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights

Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays: Game Highlights

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MLB playoff picture 2026: Clinching scenarios, bracket, schedule

From current playoff matchups to league races to the postseason schedule, we have everything you need to know.

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2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings

The ABS challenge system leaderboard ranks batters, catchers, teams and umpires throughout the MLB season.

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