Author: Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

One of the most dominant pitchers in baseball history, Bob Gibson was feared – and respected – by every played he faced.

Nine Padres pitchers combined to shut out the Cardinals in the winner-take-all game Friday night.

After struggling with runners in scoring position and facing the possibility of being swept, the Padres finally awoke from their hitting slumber.

Dylan Carlson and Yadier Molina have the Cardinals on the brink of a postseason series victory over the Padres.

Normalcy, at last: The Cardinals call it a miracle they even reached the postseason, and as long as they’re here, they plan to hang around.

They are limited to only cardboard cutouts inside Petco Park, but outside, Padre fever can be heard loud and clear this season.

The Mets’ sale to Steve Cohen is the largest sale of a sports franchise in North American sports history

The Giants positive test comes as MLB officials negotiate with the union in hopes of having all players stay at hotels the final week of the season.

MLB and the players union are moving towards an agreement for the postseason, with the World Series to be played at a neutral site.