Tim Lincecum agrees to a two-year $35 million deal to stay with the Giants. The 29 year-old fan favorite, a two-time Cy Young winner who pitched a no-hitter this year, has a 4.76 ERA over his last two seasons with San Francisco.

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Tim Lincecum agrees to a two-year $35 million deal to stay with the Giants. The 29 year-old fan favorite, a two-time Cy Young winner who pitched a no-hitter this year, has a 4.76 ERA over his last two seasons with San Francisco.

2013 – Two days after losing the 2013 ALCS, Tigers manager Jim Leyland announces he is retiring after a 22-year career as a big league skipper.

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2013 – Two days after losing the 2013 ALCS, Tigers manager Jim Leyland announces he is retiring after a 22-year career as a big league skipper.

2013 – For the second time in the series, Boston uses a late-game grand slam to defeat the Tigers in the ALCS. Shane Victorino’s 7th-inning blast over the Green Monster off Jose Veras is key to a 5 – 2 win that sends the Red Sox to the World Series. Koji Uehara picks up his third save in addition to a win to receive the series’ MVP honors.

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2013 – For the second time in the series, Boston uses a late-game grand slam to defeat the Tigers in the ALCS. Shane Victorino’s 7th-inning blast over the Green Monster off Jose Veras is key to a 5 – 2 win that sends the Red Sox to the World Series. Koji Uehara picks up his third save in addition to a win to receive the series’ MVP honors.

The Cardinals are headed to the World Series after crushing the Dodgers, 9 – 0, in Game 6 of the NLCS

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2013 – The Cardinals are headed to the World Series after crushing the Dodgers, 9 – 0, in Game 6 of the NLCS. Michael Wacha defeats Clayton Kershaw for the second time, winning the NLCS MVP Award.

2013 – The Red Sox defeat the Tigers, 4 – 3, in Game 5 of the ALCS. The Sox take an early 4 – 0 lead, but Jon Lester begins tiring in the 5th, when he gives up a first run. The Bengals add runs in the next two innings, but can’t tie the game as Koji Uehara records a five-out save.

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2013 – The Red Sox defeat the Tigers, 4 – 3, in Game 5 of the ALCS. The Sox take an early 4 – 0 lead, but Jon Lester begins tiring in the 5th, when he gives up a first run. The Bengals add runs in the next two innings, but can’t tie the game as Koji Uehara records a five-out save.

The Tigers shuffle their line-up before Game 4 of the ALCS, and it pays off as they defeat the Red Sox, 7 – 3, to even the series. Torii Hunter and Miguel Cabrera, moved up to the first two spots of the batting order, drive in two runs each as Doug Fister earns the win with 6 strong innings on the mound.

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The Tigers shuffle their line-up before Game 4 of the ALCS, and it pays off as they defeat the Red Sox, 7 – 3, to even the series. Torii Hunter and Miguel Cabrera, moved up to the first two spots of the batting order, drive in two runs each as Doug Fister earns the win with 6 strong innings on the mound.

The Dodgers stay alive with a 6 – 4 win over the Cardinals in Game 5 of the NLCS. Adrian Gonzalez homers twice and Carl Crawford and A.J. Ellis once each as Zack Greinke prevails over Joe Kelly.

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The Dodgers stay alive with a 6 – 4 win over the Cardinals in Game 5 of the NLCS. Adrian Gonzalez homers twice and Carl Crawford and A.J. Ellis once each as Zack Greinke prevails over Joe Kelly.

The Red Sox manage a single run against Justin Verlander, a solo homer by Mike Napoli in the 7th, but it is enough to defeat the Tigers, 1 – 0, in Game 3 of the ALCS. Verlander strikes out 6 straight batters in the 2nd and 3rd, tying a postseason record, but has to bow to John Lackey.

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The Red Sox manage a single run against Justin Verlander, a solo homer by Mike Napoli in the 7th, but it is enough to defeat the Tigers, 1 – 0, in Game 3 of the ALCS. Verlander strikes out 6 straight batters in the 2nd and 3rd, tying a postseason record, but has to bow to John Lackey.

The Cardinals take a 3 games to 1 lead in the NLCS with a 4 – 2 win over the Dodgers. Matt Holliday hits a two-run homer off Ricky Nolasco in the 3rd and Shane Robinson adds a solo shot as a pinch-hitter in the 7th. Lance Lynn wins for the second time, having won Game 1 in relief.

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The Cardinals take a 3 games to 1 lead in the NLCS with a 4 – 2 win over the Dodgers. Matt Holliday hits a two-run homer off Ricky Nolasco in the 3rd and Shane Robinson adds a solo shot as a pinch-hitter in the 7th. Lance Lynn wins for the second time, having won Game 1 in relief.