Follow live: Braves, Cardinals face off in win-or-go-home Game 5

Atlanta Braves to reduce Tomahawk Chop in Game 5

The Braves have started an effort to “reduce the Tomahawk Chop” during Game 5 of the NLDS out of respect for Cardinals pitcher Ryan Helsley, a member of the Cherokee Nation.

Alipour: Manfred is trolling us by bringing up Las Vegas

Sam Alipour responds to reports that MLB commissioner Rob Manfred mentioned Las Vegas as a possible new home for the Oakland A’s.

Source: Twins nearing deal to keep Derek Falvey in front office

Derek Falvey joined the Twins in October 2016 from Cleveland, where he was the assistant general manager.

Sources: Twins expected to pick up $12M option for Nelson Cruz

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’ Adam Duvall to start Game 5 in left after offensive heroics

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 the first four games of the series.

‘They challenge each other’: Walker Buehler and Clayton Kershaw look to pitch Dodgers into NLCS

The pair of L.A. aces are very different pitchers — and people — but they’ve bonded as teammates. Wednesday, they’re expected to combine forces against the Nats in a winner-take-all Game 5.