The Fall Classic starts tonight. Enjoy these, the last 4 to 7 baseball games we’ll have until the spring.

No, the Phillies aren’t trading Bryce Harper. Yes, Dave Dombrowski still sees him as one of the game’s best.

Nick Castellanos has hired a new agent after representing himself throughout the 2025 season.

Mike Schmidt talked to the Philadelphia Inquirer’s Phillies Extra podcast about Kyle Schwarber, Bryce Harper, and more. ($)

Alex Vesia is away from the Dodgers due to a personal matter; best wishes to him and his family as he navigates it.

Trey Yesavage will start game 1 of the World Series tonight at 22; only one player has ever done it at a younger age.

And while Yesavage ended up across the northern border, he’s originally from Pottstown. ($)

Sometimes you need a clever headline, and sometimes a straightforward one will do. “The Playoffs Have Featured an Unusually High Number of Bunts” is exactly what it says on the tin. ($)