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Sep 21, 2014; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; MLB umpires Joe West (22) Rob Drake (R) confer on the field before the game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. The Pirates won 1-0. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

MLB announces LCS umpires

New York Mets, Arizona Diamondbacks could seek trade?

Los Angeles Dodgers GM Ned Colletti on hot seat?

Orioles pushing for new deal with Nelson Cruz

Oct 5, 2014; Detroit, MI, USA; Baltimore Orioles shortstop J.J. Hardy (2) prior to game three of the 2014 ALDS baseball playoff game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Weber-USA TODAY Sports

Baltimore Orioles signing JJ Hardy to contract extension?

Oct 5, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Royals starting pitcher James Shields (33) reacts against the Los Angeles Angels after the final out of the top of the sixth inning in game three of the 2014 ALDS baseball playoff game at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City Royals will try to re-sign James Shields

Mar 14, 2014; Scottsdale, AZ, USA; A general view of the game between the San Francisco Giants and the Colorado Rockies at Scottsdale Stadium. The Giants won 4-0. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

MLB uses pitch clock in Arizona Fall League games

October 7, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt (9, left) celebrates in the clubhouse after defeating the Washington Nationals 3-2 in game four of the 2014 NLDS baseball playoff game at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

How the Giants can win the NLCS… again.

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MLB: Don Mattingly, Matt Williams should be held responsible for postseason flame-outs

Sep 19, 2014; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Russell Martin (55) hits a three run home run against the Milwaukee Brewers during the eighth inning at PNC Park. The Pirates won 3-2. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Rusell Martin interested in joining the Red Sox

Sep 30, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Royals designated hitter Billy Butler (16) hits an RBI single against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of the 2014 American League Wild Card playoff baseball game at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter G. Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

Kansas City church says it’s okay for Billy Butler to steal (Photo)

Sep 3, 2014; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Astros designated hitter Chris Carter (23) celebrates with third base coach Pat Listach (20) after hitting a home run during the eighth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Astros looking at $20 million bump in payroll

Jun 20, 2014; Denver, CO, USA; Colorado Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki (2) doubles in the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies intend to stay course despite GM change

Jun 8, 2014; San Diego, CA, USA; Washington Nationals starter Jordan Zimmerman (27) delivers a pitch against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals facing make-or-break 2015 campaign

Oct 6, 2014; St. Louis, MO, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Brian Wilson (00) is removed from the game during the eighth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals in game three of the 2014 NLDS baseball playoff game at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Dodgers news: Brian Wilson exercises player option

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw throws a pitch against the San Diego Padres during the game at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports

Defending Los Angeles Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw

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Madison Bumgarner chugs five beers at once to celebrate NLCS berth (Video)

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Josh Beckett retires from baseball after 14 seasons

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NLDS Game 4, Nationals vs Giants final score: Giants win 3-2, advance to NLCS

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NLDS: Jordan Zimmermann would start Game 5 for Nationals

Oct 7, 2014; San Francisco, CA, USA; Washington Nationals left fielder Bryce Harper (34) hits a RBI double against the San Francisco Giants during the fifth inning of game four of the 2014 NLDS baseball playoff game at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports

Bryce Harper blasts HR into McCovey Cove, ties game with Giants (Video)

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NLDS: Matt Adams hops for joy (GIF)

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NLDS Game 4, Dodgers vs Cardinals final score: Cardinals beat Dodgers 3-2, advance to NLCS

Oct 6, 2014; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Adams (32) hits a single during the second inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game three of the 2014 NLDS baseball playoff game at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

Matt Adams 3-run HR off Clayton Kershaw puts Cardinals up 3-2 over Dodgers (Video)

Financial commitments could keep the Los Angeles Angels quiet this winter. Mandatory Credit: Gary A.Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Financial commitments to leave Los Angeles Angels facing a quiet winter?

The Colorado Rockies pulled prospect Eddie Butler from the Arizona league because of back pain. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

Washington Nationals’ Ryan Zimmerman not in Game 4 lineup

The Colorado Rockies pulled prospect Eddie Butler from the Arizona league because of back pain. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

Colorado Rockies prospect Eddie Butler pulled from Arizona league with back pain

Apr 6, 2014; St. Petersburg, FL, USA; Texas Rangers hat and glove lay in the dugout against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Texas Rangers defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 3-0. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Texas Rangers to interview eight candidates for manager job