The Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers are playing a thriller in Game 4 of the National League Division Series Oct. 9 in Los Angeles. The teams are tied at 1-1 at the end of the ninth inning, meaning the teams are going to extra innings. However, it's going to look a little different than the regular season.

The MLB Playoffs are here, which means there's plenty of baseball to watch and teams to root for. Inevitably (whether you hate it or love it), there might be a time when a game heads to extra innings. So, of course, one of the questions that you might ...

Baseball fans have finally gotten used to that bonus base runner that begins extra innings on second base. In the postseason, though, things work differently. Fans of the Detroit Tigers and Seattle Mariners were learning that quickly on Saturday night as ...

Upon further review, the ABS Challenge System has been confirmed for the 2026 MLB season. The Joint Competition Committee voted Tuesday afternoon to bring the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System,

Major League Baseball's extra innings format is different in the playoffs from the regular season, getting rid of the "ghost runner" starting on second base once a game goes beyond nine innings. Unlike the previous six months of baseball, extra innings in ...

Chicago will make one more trip to Milwaukee for a winner-take-all game, and Los Angeles is advancing after a wild ending vs. Philadelphia.