#postseason-eligibility tag

National Basketball Association

Victor Wembanyama avoids major injury; doubtful vs. Blazers

National Basketball Association

Wembanyama exits Spurs' game vs. 76ers with bruised rib

Victor Wembanyama was ruled out for the second half due to a left rib contusion sustained during a collision in the game against the 76ers.

3 months ago

National Basketball Association

Wemby returns, to come off bench vs. Grizzlies

Victor Wembanyama will return off the bench with a minutes restriction after a left-knee bone contusion; the Spurs will manage his recovery cautiously and long-term.

Wembanyama (40 points, 13 rebounds) hits 65 games as he checks another 'box'

Victor Wembanyama achieved postseason eligibility with a 40-point game, tying Spurs history for most 40-point, 10-rebound games in a season.

Victor Wembanyama avoids major injury; doubtful vs. Blazers

Victor Wembanyama is doubtful for Wednesday's game due to a rib contusion but is expected to play again this season.

Wembanyama exits Spurs' game vs. 76ers with bruised rib

Victor Wembanyama was ruled out for the second half due to a left rib contusion sustained during a collision in the game against the 76ers.

3 months ago

National Basketball Association

Wemby returns, to come off bench vs. Grizzlies

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NBA's Friday slate sees at least 168 out with injury or illness

Injuries and rest led to many star players sitting out the Oklahoma City-Denver game, impacting the final regular season games.

Boston Red Sox

6 months ago

Red Sox Outright Ali Sanchez

Catcher Ali Sánchez cleared waivers and accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A Worcester while remaining in the Red Sox system to preserve postseason eligibility.

Major League Baseball

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6 months ago

Dodgers Re-Sign Matt Sauer To Minor League Contract

The Los Angeles Dodgers re-signed Matt Sauer to a minor-league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Oklahoma City, retaining his postseason eligibility.

Boston Red Sox

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Red Sox News & Links: Alex Cora doesn't want to talk about the playoffs

The Red Sox signed 35-year-old John Brebbia to a minor-league deal; he is ineligible for postseason and the team faces a tightening Wild Card race.

Cubs Sign Billy Hamilton To Minors Contract

It could be that Hamilton is simply being ramped up in a Spring Training-esque environment given that he hasn't played much in 2025, and hasn't taken part in affiliated baseball since 2023. The outfielder appeared in 132 games in 2024 between stints in the Mexican League and in winter league action, but he has played in just 10 games during the 2025 Mexican League season.

Chicago

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Chicago Cubs Bring Back Speedy Outfielder For Postseason Run

The Chicago Cubs added veterans Carlos Santana, Aaron Civale, and outfielder Billy Hamilton before August 31 to strengthen the roster and secure postseason eligibility.

Chicago

Cubs Sign Austin Gomber To Minor League Deal

Austin Gomber signed a minor-league deal with the Cubs, was assigned to Triple-A Iowa, and retains postseason eligibility while providing rotation depth.

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LA Dodgers

Dodgers Don't Sign Walker Buehler, Who Joins NL Powerhouse Ahead of Deadline

Boston Red Sox

Walker Buehler Released By Red Sox in Shocking Move, Could Dodgers Bring Him Back?

LA Dodgers

Dodgers Don't Sign Walker Buehler, Who Joins NL Powerhouse Ahead of Deadline

Boston Red Sox

Walker Buehler Released By Red Sox in Shocking Move, Could Dodgers Bring Him Back?

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Astros Sign Matt Bowman To Minor League Deal

Bowman, 34, made his big league debut in 2016 and spent four seasons with the Cardinals and Reds, posting a 4.02 ERA and 3.67 FIP in 183 games at the big league level before injuries sidelined him for several years. He returned to the majors in 2023 for a three-game stint as a member of the Yankees, and in 2024 he bounced between four clubs before finally settling in as a member of the Orioles in August of last year.

Boston Red Sox

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