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Best MLB Betting Sites for Baseball Betting, How to Bet on Baseball in 2026

Discover Major League Baseball betting and learn how to bet on baseball with expert tips. Find the best MLB sportsbooks and top promos to boost your MLB bets (September 2026).

Ranking the pitching staffs of all 12 MLB playoff teams: Yankees rotation looks unbeatable

Starter and bullpen roles get shaken up during the playoffs, but the players remain the same

Ranking the offenses of all 12 MLB playoff teams: Can anyone out-power the Cubs?

Home runs play in the postseason, but slugging isn't everything when it comes to October success

MLB Power Rankings: Playoffs arrive with Padres surging, Brewers at No. 1

The 2026 MLB playoffs have arrived, so get your postseason narratives ready!

2026 MLB playoff predictions: Expert picks for entire postseason bracket, including World Series champion

The 2026 MLB postseason gets started Tuesday with all four Wild Card Series. Who's winning it all this year?

Astros clinch AL West: Three reasons why Houston's World Series dreams could be back on track

The Astros squeaked into the playoffs on the last day of the season, but make history as the first division winner in full-season MLB history without a winning record

MLB Bracketology: Predicting every playoff seed ahead of final weekend, plus how the 2026 bracket plays out

Three days remain in the 2026 regular season and the bracket is slowly filling up, with just a few spots left to claim

2026 MLB superlatives: Most surprising team, biggest disappointment, stupidest storyline and more

With the regular season winding down to its last few days, it's time to hand out our awards

Cubs clinch playoff berth: Why Chicago could line up for a World Series win 10 years after its last title

For the second straight season, the Cubs are headed to the playoffs out of the wild-card race

White Sox clinch playoff berth: Why MLB's biggest surprise could go all the way to the World Series

A year after losing 101 games, the White Sox have made the playoffs, with the AL Central title still within reach

Pete Crow-Armstrong steals 40th base, joining 40-40 club in one of best Cubs seasons ever

Only six other players have stolen 40 bases and slugged 40 home runs in the same season in MLB history

2026 MLB awards: Expert picks for MVP, Cy Young, Rookie of the Year

Pete Crow-Armstrong or Shohei Ohtani? Are Sal Stewart's RBIs enough to win Rookie of the Year? Can anyone beat Jacob Misiorowski?

Shohei Ohtani activated from injured list as Dodgers ramp up for postseason

The four-time MVP has been out of the lineup since Sept. 7 due to multiple injuries

MLB Power Rankings: Dodgers World Series wouldn't prove need for a salary cap, but facts never stopped anyone

With one week to go in the regular season, the question will soon shift to whether anyone can unseat the reigning champions in October

Yankees place Aaron Judge back on IL, making star slugger's status uncertain ahead of playoffs

Judge, back for just seven games after missing three months, is being shut down again right before the postseason

Matt Snyder has been a baseball writer with CBS Sports since 2011. A member of the BBWAA, he's now covered every World Series since 2010. The former Indiana University baseball player now lives on the north side of Indianapolis with his wife, daughter and son.

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