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    AN EYE ON OCTOBER

    Who are MLB's teams to beat this October -- and who could take them down? Execs, insiders weigh in

    In a year with no 100-game winners atop the standings, here's who those around the sport think could make a deep postseason run.

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    WHAT'S HAPPENED TO THE METS?

    What has gone wrong for the Mets? Breaking down their recent losing skid and second-half woes

    New York looked like a playoff shoo-in for the first half of the season, but a collapsing bullpen and an inconsistent offense might have put those hopes on the line.

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    A BIG SATURDAY AT WRIGLEY

    Moises Ballesteros hits first MLB HR to Anthony Rizzo's section

    The recently retired Rizzo very nearly caught Ballesteros' dinger in the left-field bleachers.

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    OFFSEASON PAYDAYS

    How much will Kyle Tucker and Kyle Schwarber get paid this winter? MLB insiders predict their free agency

    Industry insiders break down the two top hitters in the free agent class as they complete very different regular seasons.

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    HITTING THE STRETCH RUN

    Power Rankings: Which teams are rising -- and falling -- in mid-September?

    The 2025 playoff picture is taking shape -- but it might not be as set as it seemed just a couple of weeks ago.

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    Who will win MVP, Cy Young and more? Our MLB award watch

    We go inside the numbers as baseball's best players go head-to-head to close out the 2025 regular season.

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