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Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts help Dodgers outlast Rockies in 10th
Freddie Freeman hit a sacrifice fly to break a tie in the 10th inning, Mookie Betts added an RBI single and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 6-4 in Denver on Wednesday night.,Betts finished with three hits, including a home run; Enrique Hernandez also went deep and singled and Kyle ...

Astros ride strong bullpen effort to victory over Angels
Christian Vazquez homered, Jose Altuve hit an RBI double during a two-run fourth inning, and a strong bullpen performance helped carry the Houston Astros to a 3-2 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday.,Vazquez snapped a scoreless tie with his seventh home run, a two-out solo shot...

Cade Cavalli strikes out 11 as Nationals shut out Rangers
Andres Chaparro had three hits including a three-run homer, Cade Cavalli fanned 11 in six innings and the Washington Nationals snapped a four-game losing streak with a 6-0 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday in Arlington, Texas.,Jose Tena homered and singled for Washington, which had lost six of...

Mariners rebound from 22-0 loss, hold off Brewers
Dominic Canzone and Taylor Ward each drove in two runs during a four-run first inning, and the visiting Seattle Mariners claimed an early seven-run lead before holding on for a 7-5 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday.,Josh Naylor had three hits and two RBIs for Seattle, which won for the thi...

John Rave powers seven-run eighth as Royals rally past A's
John Rave lined a three-run go-ahead double to highlight a seven-run eighth inning, and Vinnie Pasquantino homered for one of his three hits as the Kansas City Royals beat the visiting Athletics 9-7 on Wednesday night.,Kansas City trailed 5-2 entering the eighth, which Maikel Garcia led off with a s...

Rockies LHP Kyle Freeland exits vs. Dodgers with neck injury
Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland left Wednesday night's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fourth inning with an injury the Rockies described as "neck tightness.",Freeland grabbed at his lower back after delivering a pitch to Los Angeles catcher Ben Rortvedt, who flew out to right...

Ben Rice, George Lombard Jr. deliver as Yankees top Orioles
Ben Rice homered and George Lombard Jr. drove in the go-ahead run as the New York Yankees pulled out a 5-3 victory against the host Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night.,The Yankees scored twice in the eighth to break a tie. They beat the Orioles for the second night in a row and won their third str...

Sal Stewart takes MLB RBI lead as Reds edge Cardinals
Matt McLain had three hits and sparked a three-run rally and Sal Stewart belted a three-run homer to rally the Cincinnati Reds past the visiting St. Louis Cardinals, 5-4, Wednesday night.,Stewart belted a three-run home run off St. Louis starter and loser Matthew Liberatore to erase a two-run defici...

Royals' Jac Caglianone exits due to ankle injury
Kansas City's Jac Caglianone left in the fifth inning of the Royals' Wednesday game against the visiting Athletics due to right ankle soreness.,Caglianone went 1-for-1 and was hit by a pitch before John Rave pinch-hit for him in the fifth.,In his first full major league season, Caglianone is batting...

Rays ride 5-run fourth to take down Blue Jays
Yandy Diaz and Richie Palacios each drove in two runs Wednesday, helping the Tampa Bay Rays post a 7-6 victory over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays.,Drew Rasmussen (13-5) extended his personal career-best six-game winning streak. He threw five innings, allowing five runs on seven hits, while striking...

Victor Bericoto delivers as Giants blank Guardians 1-0
Victor Bericoto singled off Brayan Rocchio's glove in the fourth inning to score Rafael Devers, and three pitchers combined for a shutout as the visiting San Francisco Giants beat the Cleveland Guardians 1-0 on Wednesday night.,Devers led off the fourth with a double against Parker Messick (9-8) bef...

Aaron Nola sharp as Phillies top Marlins for sixth straight win
Aaron Nola worked seven impressive innings as the Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning streak to six games with a 4-1 victory over the visiting Miami Marlins on Wednesday.,Nola (5-9) allowed just one run and five hits and did not walk a batter, striking out eight. Luis Arraez homered and sco...

D-backs score twice in 10th, salvage series finale at Red Sox
An RBI single from Nolan Arenado and three walks allowed the Arizona Diamondbacks to score twice in the 10th inning and avoid a three-game sweep by beating the host Boston Red Sox 7-6 on Wednesday.,After Arenado's single drove in Gabriel Moreno to give the Diamondbacks a 6-5 lead, Boston left-hander...

Pirates hit 2 HRs in ninth to rally past Tigers
Brandon Lowe hit a game-ending home run two batters after Rafael Flores Jr. went deep to tie it as the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for a 4-3 victory over the visiting Detroit Tigers on Wednesday afternoon.,Both home runs came off Tigers right-hander Kenley Jansen (3-5), with Lowe ending the game by g...

Orioles reinstate C Samuel Basallo (shoulder) to active roster
The Baltimore Orioles activated catcher Samuel Basallo from the 10-day injured list on Wednesday and immediately inserted him into the starting lineup as the clean-up hitter/first baseman against the visiting New York Yankees.,The 22-year old rookie was placed on the IL on July 20 with right shoulde...

Rays place OF Victor Mesa Jr. (hamstring) on injured list
The Tampa Bay Rays placed outfielder Victor Mesa Jr. on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a left hamstring injury.,After missing the previous three games, Mesa returned to the lineup Tuesday against the Toronto Blue Jays. The right fielder was hit by a pitch in the second inning and removed for...

Jose Urquidy, White Sox blank Cubs to salvage series finale
Jose Urquidy struck out eight batters over six scoreless innings and Braden Montgomery ripped a two-run double, fueling the visiting Chicago White Sox to a 3-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday afternoon.,Andrew Benintendi opened the scoring with an RBI single in the sixth inning.,Miguel Va...

Kody Clemens helps Twins beat Braves for first sweep in 2 months
Kody Clemens racked up three RBIs, including the go-ahead hit in the seventh inning, to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 6-4 win over the Atlanta Braves Wednesday afternoon in Minneapolis,The win gave the Twins a series sweep of the Braves after Minnesota was swept at home by the Phillies last weekend....

Guardians place 1B Rhys Hoskins (back) on 10-day injured list
The Cleveland Guardians placed first baseman Rhys Hoskins on the 10-day injured list on Wednesday due to lower back inflammation.,In a corresponding move, the Guardians recalled outfielder David Fry from Triple-A Columbus.,Hoskins, 33, last played on Tuesday, batting 1-for-4 in an 8-1 home win over ...

Carson Benge's blast help Mets sink Padres
Carson Benge belted a two-run homer Wednesday and six New York Met pitchers held the visiting San Diego Padres to five hits in a 4-2 victory.,Starter Robert Stock carried a no-hitter into the fifth before Xander Bogaerts led off with a double. One out later, Fernando Tatis Jr. lined an RBI double to...