BASEBALL
As of Monday night, the Atlanta Braves and NY Mets are heading to the postseason. The 12 teams are now set:
In the American League: Yankees, Guardians, Astros, Orioles, Royals and Tigers
In the National League: Dodgers, Phillies, Brewers, Padres, Braves and Mets
Major League Baseball’s all-time hits leader Pete Rose died at the age of 83. Even with all of his baseball accomplishments, Rose never made it into the Hall of Fame because he admitted to gambling on MLB games.
FOOTBALL
The Tennessee Titans demolished the Miami Dolphins on Monday Night Football, the Dolphins third straight loss.
Also on MNF, Detroit Lions running back Jared Goff led the team to a big 42-29 win over the Seattle Seahawks.
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey has bilateral Achilles tendinitis (overuse of the Achilles tendon). According to reports, he’s getting treatment in Germany, but there is no word yet on the timing of his recovery.