9th inning for the ages, and what a final out

Plus: Miz reaches 104 mph in playoff debut

Tuesday, October 07 View In Browser  TOP NEWS Dodgers somehow survive 9th-inning rally that truly had it all   A perfectly executed wheel play. A goosed throw to first dug out of the dirt to end it. When the dust settled on a final frame that'll be revisited for a long time, the Dodgers had a 2-0 NLDS lead over the Phillies. Brewers tap into power reserves, drub Cubs for 2-0 NLDS lead Each team's top storyline for today's ALDS matchups The 8 most thrilling moments from Monday's NLDS action With 104 mph heat and a howl, Miz makes his mark in playoff debut Back in lineup after hamstring scare, Chourio bashes big 3-run HR in Game 2 6 crazy stats from an incredible Dodgers-Phillies pitchers' duel Smith quells concerns about health with critical 2-run hit Mariners-Tigers ALDS Game 3 lineups, FAQ (4 p.m. ET, FS1) Blue Jays-Yankees ALDS Game 3 lineups, FAQ (8 p.m. ET, FS1) MORE TOP NEWS PERSONALIZE STORIES MLB MORNING LINEUP PODCAST TOP PERFORMANCES Jacob Misiorowski Only pitcher with multiple 104.0 mph pitches tracked in postseason Jackson Chourio 101.4 mph is fastest-tracked pitch hit for HR in the postseason Blake Snell 4th playoff outing of 9+ K's, no more than 2 H (most in MLB history) Roki Sasaki 1st pitcher in MLB history to have first 2 career saves both come in playoffs Jesús Luzardo Retired 17 straight, 2nd in Phils PS history (Halladay, 21 in '11 NLDS G1) PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY THE BRACKET MUST-SEE PLAY Miguel Rojas wins the diving competition with Trea Turner. MORE TOP PLAYS STAFF PICKS Key to Jays' success? Maybe it's the roster, maybe it's the hats OK, it's the roster (they did have more homers than strikeouts over the first two games of the ALDS). But the switch to the classic white-panel caps has led to a winning streak, so they're here to stay. 15 years after Doc's NLDS no-hitter, a special 1st pitch in Philly Braden Halladay, with brother Ryan alongside him, threw the ball to Carlos Ruiz, who was behind the plate for Roy Halladay's no-no on Oct. 6, 2010. "It almost feels like I'm back here with him," Braden said. Why an injured Mariners reliever threw out the first pitch before Game 2 Trent Thornton tore his left Achilles in August, but he was at T-Mobile Park to pump up the crowd -- and the team. VOTE: Hank Aaron Award nominees revealed Cast your vote for the best offensive player in each league until Sunday at 11:59 p.m. ET. 'Amazingly consistent for years' Durable lefty Framber Valdez might have the best performance track record of any free-agent starting pitcher this winter. Mark Feinsand looks at possible suitors. MLB Tonight brings you live coverage before & after ALDS Tune to MLB Tonight starting at 2 p.m. ET for the latest highlights, interviews, expert analysis and more before and following Game 3 of each of today's American League Division Series presented by Booking.com. MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD LAD 4 PHI 3 CHC 3 MIL 7 © 2025 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You (geoffgould.gr8iphone@blogger.com) received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@marketing.mlbemail.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe  or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.