Rob Thomson, Phillies manager, is keeping his playoff strategies under wraps as they prepare to face the Dodgers in the NLDS, with Cristopher Sanchez confirmed as Game 1 starter. Anticipated roster decisions include a 14-hitter, 12-pitcher mix, strategic pitching rotations featuring Sanchez, Suarez, and Luzardo, and a flexible lineup adjusted for matchups against the Dodgers’ starters.
After a grueling 18-inning Game 3, the Toronto Blue Jays rebounded in Game 4 of the 2025 World Series, defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2 to tie the series at 2-2. Led by strong performances from starting pitchers Shane Bieber and Shohei Ohtani, Toronto's pivotal seventh inning saw four runs scored, ensuring the series would return to Canada for Game 6 on Halloween. Want More Context? 🔎
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Reds reliever Ian Gibaut has been activated from the 60-day injured list and outrighted to Triple-A Louisville after recovering from a right shoulder impingement. The 31-year-old, who has a 4.62 ERA this season and the option to pursue free agency, could contend for a middle relief role in 2026, depending on the Reds' roster changes. Want More Context? 🔎
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The Toronto Blue Jays will be without George Springer for Game 4 of the World Series due to a side injury sustained in Game 3, with Bo Bichette stepping in as DH and Nathan Lukes leading off. Springer's status remains uncertain, having faced multiple injuries this postseason, and he has a batting average of .246 with four homers in the playoffs. Want More Context? 🔎
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