Tampa Bay Rays vs. Atlanta Braves: Game Highlights

Tampa Bay Rays vs. Atlanta Braves: Game Highlights

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Rays denied potential playoff clinch as Braves win 3-1 behind Martín Pérez and Austin Riley

— The Tampa Bay Rays were prevented from possibly becoming the first team to clinch a playoff berth when Martín Pérez threw seven scoreless innings and Austin Riley's run-scoring single in the eighth inning gave Atlanta its first lead of the series in...

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MLB Power Rankings Week 24: AL contender rising in mid-September

With a few weeks left in the regular season, the 2026 postseason picture is taking shape -- with one team jumping up our list amid a playoff push.

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Early MLB free agency intel: Skubal, Chisholm, Arraez, more

MLB front offices are already thinking ahead to the offseason. Here are the storylines and names to know.

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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Atlanta Braves: Game Highlights

Tampa Bay Rays vs. Atlanta Braves: Game Highlights

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Victor Mesa Jr. hits homer in support of Jax as Rays top Braves 7-2 in matchup of first-place teams

— Victor Mesa Jr. had two hits, including a home run, Griffin Jax gave up only two hits and one run in five innings and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Atlanta Braves 7-2 on...

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2026 MLB playoff contenders: Remaining strength of schedule

Which teams have the most -- and least -- favorable paths to October? We broke down every playoff hopeful's September matchups.

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MLB playoff tracker 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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