The Chicago Cubs enter Friday’s game with the Tampa Bay Rays with a magic number of eight to clinch a playoff berth. Chicago (83-63) has been chipping away at that number the past couple of weeks. The ...

After beating the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1, the Cincinnati Reds have a new magic number to make the MLB playoffs with two games remaining in the regular season. Due to the New York Mets' loss and the ...

The Chicago Cubs control their own destiny for the National League playoffs as they prepare for the stretch run of the 2025 season. It likely won’t be the National League Central title, but the ...

One minute the Chicago Cubs had a no-hitter going and the next they ended up losing, 5-1, to the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday. Chicago rookie starter Cade Horton threw five innings of no-hit baseball, ...

The Detroit Tigers (86-73) are no longer in charge of their fate, despite entering their final series of 2025 tied for the American League Central; the Cleveland Guardians own all of the cards to ...

As MLB playoff races begin to heat up, magic numbers come into play. / Allan Henry-Imagn Images MLB's playoff races are heating up as the regular season nears its final week. Every game matters and, ...