With Game 1 of the NLCS on the line and the bases loaded, Brice Turang saw a baseball hurled in his direction at 85 mph and made the reasonable, reactive decision. He got out of the way.

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The San Diego Padres announced manager Mike Shildt is retiring following the 2025 MLB season. Shildt had a 183-141 record in his two years with San Diego. He also managed the St. Louis Cardinals for four seasons, compiling a .559 winning percentage.

The Los Angeles Dodgers loaded the bases with one out in the top of the fourth inning in Game 1 of the NLCS against the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday. And they looked like they had runs incoming on a deep fly ball from Max Muncy. But the Brewers responded with one of the wildest double plays in baseball history.