You know who is excited about the Mets meeting the Dodgers in the postseason? The hero the last time the Mets met with the Dodgers in the playoffs.

Jeff McNeil managed second base just fine, and his final remaining test in the Arizona Fall League was to be in right field.

Defensively, Yankees catcher Austin Wells has been solid, even in the midst of whiffing five times during the 11 at-bat hitless streak.

At least for one more day, the Yankees were keeping their ALCS Game 1 starter close to the vest. It will almost certainly be either Carlos Rodon or Clarke Schmidt on Monday against the Guardians,...

Reed Garrett will not discount the June 12 game in which Grimace threw out the ceremonial first pitch as the Mets’ possible turning point.

New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga will start Game 1 of the National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, continuing his unlikely comeback from injuries that limited him to two starts this season. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said Saturday that “everybody should be available and ready…

For the second consecutive playoff series, the Mets will open Game 1 with their ace.

New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga will start Game 1 of the National League Championship Series against Jack Flaherty and the Los Angeles Dodgers, continuing his comeback from injuries that have limited him to two starts this year.

The Mets have played 20 games since Sept. 16, and Francisco Alvarez has started 17 of them.

The San Diego Padres are headed home for the offseason.

The Detroit Tigers are hoping slugger Kerry Carpenter can come off the bench in Saturday’s decisive Game 5 of the AL Division Series against Cleveland despite dealing with a hamstring injury.