Freak play derails potential 9th-inning rally

Plus: Rays one-hit Yankees at jubilant Trop

Sunday, October 04 View In Browser  Improbable deflection changes the course of one NLDS   A moonshot that looked like it could potentially have been a go-ahead homer for the Padres instead hit a cable on the roof, came down in fair territory and landed in Jackson Chourio's glove. And that's an out, per the park's ground rules. TOP NEWS 1 question for each team going into today's NLDS Game 2s Rasmussen -- the 'definition of ace' -- takes no-no into 8th as Rays 1-hit Yankees Contreras comes up clutch as Crew captures Game 1 win in NLDS Pumping 100 mph at 100° F, Skubal shows why he was hot Deadline commodity Yet to trail this postseason, White Sox march into Cleveland and claim ALDS Game 1 Miz comes out firing with 104.8 mph first pitch to set new record 5 incredible stats from Rasmussen's 8-inning, 10-K thriller MORE TOP NEWS PERSONALIZE STORIES STAFF PICKS The list of weirdest postseason plays has a new entry Ty France's fly ball off a roof cable in Milwaukee joins this collection of the weird and wacky stuff that can happen in October. Rays get a boost from raucous home crowd More than 40,000 fans packed Tropicana Field for the ballpark's largest crowd since 2011. A Mune moonshot Munetaka Murakami’s first postseason home run traveled 440 feet -- second-longest in MLB this postseason -- and impressed teammates and opponents alike. Chourio homers into Brewers' record books Jackson Chourio is only 22 -- and nobody in Brewers history has hit more postseason home runs. ADD MLB AS YOUR PREFERRED SOURCE ON GOOGLE Tarik Skubal 63 career postseason K’s, 2nd most thru a pitcher’s first 7 appearances Max Muncy Extends his franchise record with 17th postseason HR for LAD Drew Rasmussen 1st pitcher in postseason history to throw 6+ IP of no-hit ball vs. NYY Jackson Chourio 113.3 mph HR is the hardest-hit ball this postseason Grant Taylor 1st pitcher with 6+ K's and 0 BB in a postseason save PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY THE BRACKET MUST-SEE PLAY William Contreras interrupted his home run trot to celebrate in the direction of the Brewers' dugout.  CHECK OUT TOP PLAYS FROM SATURDAY'S DIVISION SERIES GAMES MLB NETWORK MLB Tonight brings you live coverage of today's NL Division Series games Tune to MLB Tonight for the latest highlights, interviews, expert analysis and more before and after Game 2 of both NLDS today presented by Booking.com, starting at 3 p.m. ET. MORE FROM MLB NETWORK SCOREBOARD CWS 3 CLE 0 ATL 3 LAD 5 NYY 0 TB 1 SD 2 MIL 3 © 2026 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.