Anibal Sanchez took a no-hitter into the eighth inning and Howie Kendrick's bat remained hot as the Washington Nationals earned a 2-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 1 of the NLCS.

The next round of the 2019 MLB postseason is set after the Houston Astros defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 5 of their AL Division Series on Thursday night.

Howie Kendrick blasted a tiebreaking grand slam in the 10th inning as the Washington Nationals overcame a three-run deficit to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers and advance to the NLCS.

The New York Yankees exploded for seven runs in the third inning -- including a grand slam by shortstop Didi Gregorius -- to defeat the Minnesota Twins 8-2 in Game 2 of the American League Division Series on Saturday.

The Milwaukee Brewers are headed to the postseason for the second consecutive year after a 9-2 win against the Cincinnati Reds Wednesday night.

Trea Turner powered the Washington Nationals to a playoff-clinching win against the Philadelphia Phillies Tuesday night, with a sixth-inning grand slam at Nationals Park.

Cleveland Indians third baseman Jose Ramirez blasted a grand slam and a three-run homer in his first two plate appearances since returning from the injured list.

Veteran outfielder Ryan Braun belted a 3-2 slider over the center field fence at Busch Stadium for a 433-foot grand slam in the ninth inning to lead the Milwaukee Brewers over the St. Louis Cardinals.

Retired women's tennis star Kim Clijsters announced her return to the sport Thursday, after a 7-year hiatus.

New U.S. Open women's tennis champion Bianca Andreescu was stunned when presented with a chance to hold the NBA's Larry O'Brien trophy -- won by the Toronto Raptors in June -- during a TV appearance in Canada.

Tennis star Serena Williams unveiled new looks at her S by Serena Williams show at New York Fashion Week on Tuesday.

Spain's Rafael Nadal outlasted Russian Daniil Medvedev in a five-set marathon that lasted about five hours to win his fourth U.S. Open and 19th career Grand Slam title.

Bianca Andreescu won the 2019 U.S. Open tennis title in straight sets Saturday, denying Serena Williams a record-tying 24th Grand Slam on Saturday in New York.

Three-time U.S. Open champion Rafael Nadal defeated Matteo Berrettini on Friday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center to reach Sunday's final at Flushing Meadows.

Serena Williams will face Bianca Andreescu in the 2019 U.S. Open women's singles final. Here is how to watch and the latest betting odds for the Grand Slam finale Saturday in Forest Hills, N.Y.