Center fielders Julio Rodríguez of the Seattle Mariners and Michael Harris II of the Atlanta Braves were chosen rookies of the year by Baseball Digest and eBay.
The Houston Astros shut the roof on the New York Yankees with a shutout, and Bryce Harper's late 2-run homer sends the Philadelphia Phillies to the World Series.
Nick Castellanos drove in three runs and made a potentially game-saving catch, lifting the Philadelphia Phillies over the reigning World Series champion Atlanta Braves 7-6 in the opener of their NLDS.
Former Major League Baseball pitcher, Anthony Varvaro died Sunday morning in the crash in New Jersey as he was on his way to work at the Sept. 11 memorial ceremony.
As the New Yorkers began to gather to commemorate the 21st anniversary of the horrific attacks on the city and the nation, a former Major League Baseball pitcher who became a police officer in New York City, was killed Sunday morning on his way to work. The assignment he was heading towards was the September 11th memorial ceremony in lower Manhattan.