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The Rays defeated the Guardians on Sunday to take a 3-2 lead in the ALCS. The Rays are now one win away from reaching the World Series.
Twenty-seven of 30 MLB teams have started their offseason, with clubs currently restricted to business with players on their roster only.
Carlos Mendoza, a former Mets manager and candidate for the Mariners managerial position, has joined the Phillies as a new third base coach. The hiring occurred over the weekend.
Braves outfielder Profar will play winter ball in Venezuela in coming months. It will be his first baseball since before the 2026 season started. Profar is entering the final year of his contract in 2027, and the Braves have a decision pending on him before the 2027 season.
Written by the SportsMafia Wire desk in our own words from the original reporting (AI-assisted, checked against the source).