After defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-4 on Wednesday, Chicago Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong is excited as the club is going to the postseason for the first time since 2020.

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LSU, the reigning NCAA National Champion, will play more than half of its regular-season schedule – 31 games – against teams that participated in the 2025 NCAA Tournament. Starting times for the 2026 SEC games will be determined in the coming months after television schedules and team travel arrangements are finalized.

For the potential Wild Card games at Fenway Park, fans can sign up through Friday at 5 p.m. Those who are selected will be notified on or around Monday, Sept. 22 with information on how to buy tickets. Those who are not selected this time could get the opportunity to buy tickets if the team advances.

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The Philadelphia Phillies have clinched the National League East and are now trying to secure a first-round bye. Their rotation has yet to be finalized.