The Houston Astros got a little help in order to inch closer to winning the AL West for the eighth time in nine seasons. For the Houston Astros, making the playoffs is a yearly tradition. And right ...

The Philadelphia Phillies are closing in on another Red October. The Phillies defeated the Kansas City Royals 8-2 on Sept. 12 to pull closer the postseason and an NL East title as the New York Mets ...

The Philadelphia Phillies were off on Tuesday. Most MLB teams are not off on Tuesday, but after playing a Labor Day game with Milwaukee, the Phillies got the day off. On Monday, the Phillies (80-58) ...

Some atoms are stable, while others seem to fall apart. Lead-208 will probably last forever, while the synthetic isotope technetium-99 exists for just hours. The difference lies in the structure of ...

The Chicago Cubs are going to hate themselves for losing Sunday’s game with the Washington Nationals, as they fell, 6-3, at Wrigley Field. It’s not just that Chicago (81-62) lost the game and lost the ...

The Toronto Blue Jays needed a win to avoid being swept by the Milwaukee Brewers, but they got more than just a win on Sunday. Toronto entered Sunday with a magic number of 25 to win the AL East. That ...

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jhoan Duran (59) celebrates after getting the final out against the New York Mets during the ninth inning at Citizens Bank Park. The Phillies' magic number to clinch a ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Wrigley Field will be rocking Saturday night and as you tune in to the National League Championship Series there's a magic number you may want to keep in mind. As most fans know, the ...

This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.com. Sports analysts and fans alike are realizing that, for the first time since 2001, the Seattle Mariners have a real shot at clinching the ...

The Seattle Mariners are thinking magic numbers. The Colorado Rockies are just glad they avoided a tragic number. The teams open a three-game interleague series Tuesday night at T-Mobile Park in ...

The Phillies' magic number to clinch the NL East is 1. The Phillies' magic number to clinch a first-round bye in the playoffs is 9. If the Phillies win or the New York Mets lose Sept. 14, Philadelphia ...