Ian Happ homered as part of a three-RBI day for the Chicago Cubs, who clinched a playoff spot Wednesday with their 8-4 win over the host Pittsburgh Pirates. The Cubs (88-64) celebrated their first postseason berth since the shortened 2020 campaign aft...

Spencer Steer drove in five runs to power the visiting Cincinnati Reds past the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 on Wednesday afternoon. Steer went 3-for-4 with a homer and Gavin Lux went 3-for-5 with a run for the Reds (76-76), who won two of three games in t...

Until Joe Burrow completes surgery for a turf toe injury on his left foot, Cincinnati Bengals coach Zac Taylor intends to hold the door wide open for the quarterback to return. Reports placed a three-month timeline on Burrow's return from the Sept. 14...

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras is done for the season due to a shoulder injury and was placed on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday. Contreras exited Monday's loss against the Cincinnati Reds in the bottom of the seventh inning ...

Chicago Cubs All-Star outfielder Kyle Tucker departed for his hometown of Tampa, Fla., on Wednesday to seek additional treatment on his strained left calf, which isn't responding to treatment. The decision comes with the Cubs on the verge of clinching...

Quarterback Marcus Mariota is preparing to start for the Commanders on Sunday with Jayden Daniels unavailable for Wednesday's practice. Daniels threw on the field early Wednesday morning but coach Dan Quinn said there is a return-to-play checklist he ...