MLB playoff tiebreakers for NL wild card, AL Central and AL West  —  Just four days remain in Major League Baeball's regular season and there's a good chance at least one playoff spot − not to mention playoff seedings − won't be determined until the final outs are recorded.

Manchester City found guilty on almost all Premier League charges relating to financial breaches  —  Manchester City have been found guilty on almost all of the charges relating to breaches of the Premier League's financial regulations.  —  The sanctions have not been decided …

White Sox beat Royals to clinch first playoff berth in 5 years, complete turnaround after 3 straight 100-loss seasons  —  Chicago still has a chance to claim the AL Central title over the Guardians  —  Recommended Stories  —  Chicago White Sox clinch playoff berth with 9-1 win, marking a rare feat in a remarkable turnaround season

Dodgers exec confirms Shohei Ohtani suspicions as injuries potentially impact playoffs  —  In hindsight, Andrew Friedman made the Dodgers' handling of Shohei Ohtani's injury-plagued season this year sound rather simple.  —  Throughout Ohtani's return to a full-time two-way role …

Willson Contreras, sidelined for days, still can't swing bat regularly with bruised right hand  —  An angry and disappointed Willson Contreras revealed Thursday night that he had not been able to take batting practice for a second day in a row because of continued pain in his right hand …

Phillies' Luis Arraez Diagnosed With Ankle Sprain  —  September 25: Per Lochlahn March of The Philadelphia Inquirer, Mattingly says the club will monitor Arraez to see if he improves enough in the coming days to swing a bat.  He has not been placed on the injured list as of now.

Judge says he intends to be available for AL Wild Card Series  —  NEW YORK — New York Yankees star Aaron Judge is not giving up on being available for the start of the postseason.  —  The three-time MVP told ESPN on Wednesday that he intends to be ready for Game 1 of the AL Wild Card Series at Yankee Stadium next Tuesday.

'Why aren't we the Brewers?'  How the Reds remain in limbo while other small-market clubs succeed  —  “Why aren't we the Brewers?”  —  In the first half of the season, Cincinnati Reds owner Bob Castellini posed that question in a meeting with his team's top officials.

Dodgers' bullpen options expand for Dave Roberts as October approaches  —  LOS ANGELES — The pulsing beat of “Bailalo Rocky” boomed throughout Dodger Stadium in the fourth inning of Tuesday night's 7-0 thumping of the San Diego Padres, as the first day of fall signaled Roki Sasaki's annual transition into relief.

Detroit Lions prepare for Jets as Goff, Hutchinson, Gibbs discuss Aaron Glenn reunion  —  Kickoff is slated for 1 p.m. on Sunday, inside Ford Field  —  ALLEN PARK, Mich. - The Detroit Lions spent the early part of Week 3 cleaning up mistakes from their first two games while preparing …