Aaron Judge waves to fans after the New York Yankees clinched the American League East title, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
Cleveland Guardians catcher Bo Naylor, left, and relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase, right, shake hands after the Guardians defeated the Cincinnati Reds in a baseball game in Cleveland, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani follows the flight of his single off Colorado Rockies pitcher Seth Halvorsen in the eighth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal throws during the first inning of Game 1 of an AL Wild Card Series baseball game against the Houston Astros, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)