MLB Power Rankings Week 26: Where teams stand entering playoffs

The final days of the 2026 regular season are upon us -- and a number of races are coming down to the wire.

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Orioles sweep doubleheader against Blue Jays to stave off elimination -- for now

— Trey Gibson pitched brilliantly into the seventh inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Wednesday night to sweep a doubleheader and at least temporarily stay alive in the American League playoff race.

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Alonso hits 41st homer as Orioles beat Blue Jays 4-2 to eliminate Toronto from the playoff race

— Pete Alonso hit his 41st home run of the season, Chris Bassitt took a shutout into the sixth inning and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 in the first game of a doubleheader Wednesday, eliminating the defending American League...

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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles: Game Highlights

Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles: Game Highlights

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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles: Game Highlights

Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles: Game Highlights

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Full final 2026 regular-season grades for all 30 MLB teams

Whether your team is headed to October or packing its bags for the offseason, how did 2026 measure up to expectations?

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Orioles bring 1-0 series lead over Blue Jays into game 2

Toronto Blue Jays (77-80, fourth in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (76-81, fifth in the AL East)

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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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