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Tampa Bay's committee of relievers -- with help from one starter -- outdid the Houston ace, forcing a decisive Game 5 in this division series.

Cardinals manager Mike Shildt said he expects Adam Wainwright to be available out of the bullpen for Game 5 against the Braves.

The Yankees' 22-year-old infielder delivered big hits and highlight-reel defensive stops in a sweep of the Twins. His improvement started with grueling off-season workouts.

Nelson Cruz, who became just the third player in team history to hit 40 home runs, is expected to remain with the Twins for 2020 when they exercise their $12 million option, sources told ESPN.

Atlanta Braves outfielder Adam Duvall will start Wednesday in Game 5 of the NLDS against the St. Louis Cardinals after coming off the bench in each of the first four games of the series.

One bad playoff series against the Yankees can't erase the consistency, resiliency and success displayed by the Twins as they won the AL Central division for the first time since 2010.

Injured New York Yankees center fielder Aaron Hicks feels like he's ready to return to the roster for the ALCS.