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Michael Cunningham: If Braves don’t retain Dansby Swanson it won’t be because they can’t afford it

ATLANTA — The Phillies raised eyebrows when they signed Bryce Harper to a 13-year contract for $330 million. Harper was voted National League MVP at 22 years old and still was in his prime, but what about later? The Phillies are on the hook to pay Harper $288 million after…

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Ranking the Five Best Fits for Dansby Swanson

The former Braves shortstop has plenty of suitors. Where should he sign?

Sports Illustrated

Michael Cunningham: Mets, Phillies spend big. Will Braves do same for Dansby Swanson?

The Phillies committed $300 million to shortstop Trea Turner. The Mets are set to splurge on ace pitcher Justin Verlander. Meanwhile, the Braves have signed no free agents of note while their top priority, shortstop Dansby Swanson, remains on the market.

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Mark Bradley: The pros and cons of Dansby Swanson, stylish shortstop

ATLANTA — One year after Freddie Freeman up and left the Braves, Dansby Swanson can up and leave. (Let’s get this out of the way: Swanson, like Freeman, is represented by Excel Sports Management.) This isn’t to say Swanson will, but he might. As a public service, we offer talking…

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Inside the Dodgers' collapse: Why baseball's winningest team isn't in the World Series

Dave Roberts walked out to the mound once, then again, in the seventh inning, two lonely treks with his team's season on the brink.

Los Angeles Times

Padres' pen a 'bunch of dogs' in stifling Dodgers in NLDS

The Padres' bullpen blinked for the first time Saturday night.

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Dylan Hernandez: Blame Andrew Friedman’s roster construction, pitcher strategy for Dodgers’ collapse

SAN DIEGO — The temptation will be to blame Dave Roberts for what happened to the Dodgers on Saturday night.

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Dodgers disaster unfolds in an eyeblink of a seventh-inning meltdown against the Padres

SAN DIEGO — The disaster unfolded in slow motion, a train wreck of an inning, of a playoff series, of a once-promising and historic 2022 season.

Los Angeles Times

Dragon slayers: Padres rally past Dodgers, reach NLCS for first time in 24 years

SAN DIEGO — The day began with promise and a downtown that was buzzing.

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Baseball quiz: My kind of season (postseason is)

I should start by apologizing to Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen for messing with the great song they wrote, “My Kind of Town (Chicago Is),” but I bet Frank Sinatra would have sung my version for the quizmaster.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bill Plaschke: The unthinkable might happen. The 111-win Dodgers a single loss away from collapse

It’s unimaginable. It’s unthinkable. It could never happen.

Los Angeles Times

Yordan Alvarez Leaves the Mariners Helpless in Houston

Sometimes, there is absolutely nothing you can do. A hitter is so locked in that it doesn’t matter how good your pitcher is or where you pitch to him, or even whether you pitch to him at all—he’ll find a way to beat you. That’s Yordan Alvarez right now against…

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SI:AM | It’s a Make-or-Break Week in College Football

There are six games on the schedule in which both teams are ranked in the AP Top 25. In four of those games, both teams are undefeated.

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His Bat Is Prose. His Swing Feels Like Home.

From Atlanta to L.A., the sweet-swinging lefty heals and enchants and connects us to the past.

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Bryce Miller: Padres survive wild, wacky Game 2 of NLDS to even things with Dodgers

LOS ANGELES — Now it's a series.

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Padres rally, draw even with Dodgers in NL Division Series

LOS ANGELES — Literally speaking, the Padres did not have to win Wednesday night.

The Independent UK

MLB Playoffs: Judge, Verlander join fray as 8 teams remain

Major League Baseball’s first foray into a best-of-three wild-card round provided its share of memorable moments

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Bill Madden: Braves have the edge on the Mets, now and into the winter

NEW YORK — Hard as it must be for the Citi Field faithful to accept the fact the Mets won 101 games, the second-most wins in their history, and still wound up as a wild card, there is this dose of hard reality: The Braves were simply a better team.

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Is a World Series title the Dodgers' only definition of success? It depends who you ask.

LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw wasn't sure how to answer the question.

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Jeff McNeil beats Dodgers’ Freddie Freeman to win batting title

NEW YORK — With Jeff McNeil leading the National League and the entire league with a .326 average, the Mets opted not to play their infielder/outfielder, instead letting him rest ahead of the postseason matchup against the San Diego Padres. As it turns out, he won the batting title anyway.

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Mets complete sweep of Nationals, finish season with 101 wins

NEW YORK — The Mets gave their fans plenty to cheer for in the regular-season finale at Citi Field on Wednesday night, routing the Washington Nationals 9-2 to complete the sweep and reach 101 wins.

The Orange County Register

Dodgers put finishing touches on historic regular season with 111th win

LOS ANGELES — The 2022 season began with hyperbole about the Dodgers fielding one of the best teams ever.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Atlanta Looks Ready to Repeat

The Braves swept the Mets are looking like serious World Series contenders again.

Los Angeles Times

Dodgers come back to win on big night for Jaime Jarrin and Freddie Freeman

LOS ANGELES — How joyful. How fitting. With the Los Angeles Dodgers already having achieved nearly every conceivable regular-season goal — and adding victory No. 110 by the end of the night — Saturday provided an opportunity to honor a broadcaster employed by the franchise for 64 years and a…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Cardinals vet Wainwright's September slump persists; Dodgers clinch top seed

LOS ANGELES — As the Cardinals inch nearer a playoff berth, they have a few questions they must yet confront before October arrives.

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