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everyone! It’s the final off-day of the MLB postseason before the title is decided this weekend. With that, let’s catch you up on the latest.
MLB postseason scores…
- Trey Yesavage turned in an all-time performance in Game 5, propelling the Blue Jays to a 6-1 win. The Jays now have a 3-2 series lead and are just one victory shy of their first World Series title in over 30 years.
In Mariners news…
- Cal Raleigh was named the 2025 Player of the Year in the Players Choice Awards, beating out both Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani. He’s the first Mariner or catcher to ever receive the honor. He was also named the American League Outstanding Player.
Around the league…
- The Minnesota Twins announced that Derek Shelton will take over as their manager for the 2026 season.
- Former Mariners infielder Miguel Cairo is no longer in consideration for the Nationals’ managerial opening. Cairo served as the club’s interim manager in the second half of 2025.
- White Sox first baseman Tim Elko underwent surgery to repair a torn ACL. He will miss at least half of 2026.
- Pending free agent shortstop Bo Bichette is capping off an excellent season with an even better postseason, writes Jay Jaffe at Fangraphs.
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