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Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes delivers during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Pirates ace Paul Skenes wins first Cy Young Award and Tigers star Tarik Skubal goes back-to-back

The individual trophy cases for Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal are growing increasingly full.

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) spins toward the basket during the second quarter during game three for the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

NBA roundup: Thunder rally from 29 down to beat Grizzlies

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points and Jalen Williams had 26 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 114-108 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.

New York Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres (25) celebrates after a double during the first inning against the Kansas City Royals during game four of the ALDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

After eliminating Royals, Yankees eye bigger goals

The New York Yankees made it clear they were pleased to get past the Kansas City Royals and advance in the postseason, even if it’s only one step toward their true goal.

New York Mets second baseman Jose Iglesias (11) forces out Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber (12) in the third inning in game one of the NLDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images

Mets pummel Phillies’ bullpen for 6-2 victory

The New York Mets erupted for six runs against the Phillies’ bullpen in the final two innings Saturday to earn a 6-2 victory.

Jake Cronenworth #9, Fernando Tatis Jr. #23 and Elias Díaz #15 of the San Diego Padres celebrate after defeating the Atlanta Braves in Game Two to win the Wild Card Series at Petco Park on October 02, 2024 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images)

Padres ride 5-run inning to victory, eliminate Braves

Kyle Higashioka homered and Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill added two RBIs apiece during a five-run second inning to help the San Diego Padres clinch their National League wild-card series.

The Milwaukee Brewers celebrate after beating the New York Mets 5-3 in Game Two of the Wild Card Series at American Family Field on October 02, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images)

Behind late power surge, Brewers level series vs. Mets

Garrett Mitchell lined a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning and rookie Jackson Chourio homered twice as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied for a 5-3 victory over the New York Mets.