Baseball Page 598 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Mets look to turn it around, start series vs. Nationals
The slumping New York Mets hit the road to face the resilient Washington Nationals in the opener of a three-game series on Monday.,After a players-only meeting led to two quick wins, the Mets reverted to their recent form and dropped the final two games of a four-game series against the Arizona Diam...
Nolan Gorman, Cards take care of Phillies in 10th
Nolan Gorman hit a two-run homer and smacked the decisive RBI single as the visiting St. Louis Cardinals edged the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 in 10 innings on Sunday night.,Alec Burleson added a two-run homer for the Cardinals, who avoided a three-game sweep.,St. Louis starter Lance Lynn allowed four...
With both surging recently, Rockies host 3-game series vs. Reds
The Cincinnati Reds and Colorado Rockies are in last place in their respective divisions, but neither team has been playing like a cellar dweller recently.,Cincinnati has won six of its past nine games, which includes a sweep of the Los Angeles Dodgers and taking two of three from the Chicago Cubs. ...
MLB roundup: Juan Soto's 2 HRs help Yankees sweep Giants
Juan Soto drilled a go-ahead home run in a four-run ninth inning and the New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep of the host San Francisco Giants with a 7-5 victory Sunday afternoon.,Aaron Judge, after homering three times in his first two Northern California homecoming games, had two singles ...
Giants LHP Blake Snell (groin) to undergo MRI exam
San Francisco Giants left-hander Blake Snell exited Sunday's 7-5 loss to the New York Yankees in the fifth inning due to left groin tightness and could be headed to the 15-day injured list.,San Francisco manager Bob Melvin said Snell will undergo an MRI exam on Monday.,Snell was two pitches into an ...
Juan Soto leads Yankees' ninth-inning comeback to beat Giants
Juan Soto drilled a go-ahead home run in a four-run ninth inning and the New York Yankees hit for the cycle in their final at-bat en route to completing a three-game sweep of the host San Francisco Giants with a 7-5 victory Sunday afternoon.,In a game where starting pitcher Blake Snell had to leave ...
Luis Castillo shines as Mariners sweep Angels
Luis Castillo pitched seven scoreless innings as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Los Angeles Angels 5-1 Sunday afternoon to sweep the three-game series between the American League West rivals.,Luke Raley homered and was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded and Mitch Garver added a three-r...
Dodgers blank Rockies 4-0 to win another home series
Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman hit first-inning home runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers finished off a 4-0 victory over the visiting Colorado Rockies on Sunday.,Gavin Stone went five scoreless innings as the Dodgers won for the fifth time in their last six games and won a home series for the fourth ...
Orioles’ Jorge Mateo in concussion protocol after odd in-game accident
Baltimore Orioles second baseman Jorge Mateo has been placed in concussion protocol, Orioles manager Brandon Hyde told reporters Sunday following the team's 4-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays.,Mateo, 28, left the game in the fourth inning and was replaced by pinch-hitter Ramon Urias after being struck i...
Royals score 3 in ninth to shock Padres, avoid sweep
Nelson Velazquez's two-run triple and Nick Loftin's sacrifice fly rallied the Kansas City Royals past the visiting San Diego Padres 4-3 on Sunday to salvage the final game of the weekend series.,With the Royals trailing by two, Vinnie Pasquantino singled and Salvador Perez walked to lead off the nin...
Jake Fraley helps Reds cruise past Cubs
Jake Fraley went 3-for-3 and Nick Lodolo was solid through six innings to help the Cincinnati Reds take the series against the host Chicago Cubs with a 5-1 win on Sunday.,Lodolo (5-2) gave up two runs on two hits and struck out three in six innings. Alexis Diaz tossed a no-hit ninth for his 12th sav...
Jackson Chourio, Brewers add to White Sox's losing streak
Rookie Jackson Chourio belted a three-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers completed a three-game sweep with a 6-3 victory over the visiting White Sox on Sunday, extending Chicago's season-high losing streak to 11 games.,The White Sox have lost 11 straight for the first time since 1956. Chicago has l...
With 4-run 10th, Tigers split series with Red Sox
Wenceel Perez had three hits and scored twice while Javier Baez drove in two key insurance runs for the Detroit Tigers, who rattled off a four-run 10th inning to finish off a come-from-behind, 8-4 win over the host Boston Red Sox on Sunday afternoon.,Baez hit a two-run single that highlighted the go...
Daniel Vogelbach helps Blue Jays take rubber match vs. Pirates
Daniel Vogelbach hit a go-ahead two-run double in the fifth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 5-4 Sunday afternoon.,Davis Schneider added an RBI double for Toronto in the rubber match of the three-game series.,Former Blue Jay Rowdy Tellez had three hits, a wal...
Ketel Marte powers Diamondbacks past Mets
Ketel Marte hit two homers Sunday afternoon, including the go-ahead two-run shot in the ninth inning, as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the host New York Mets 5-4 to salvage a split of the four-game series.,The Diamondbacks won the last two games of the series following a five-game losing streak. The...
Jose Siri's big hit helps Rays finish off comeback win over Orioles
Jose Siri's two-run double in the eighth inning allowed the Tampa Bay Rays to overcome what had been a three-run deficit in a 4-3 victory against the host Baltimore Orioles on Sunday afternoon.,Jose Caballero homered and Amed Rosario had three hits for the Rays, who were in danger of enduring a thre...
Yankees: RHP Gerrit Cole to make first rehab start Tuesday
The New York Yankees offered positive news in ace Gerrit Cole's recovery from nerve inflammation in his right elbow with Sunday's announcement that he will make his first minor league rehab start on Tuesday.,The reigning American League Cy Young Award winner could throw about 50 pitches for Double-A...
Andrew Heaney sparkles as Rangers blank Marlins
Andrew Heaney struck out seven across six scoreless innings to lead the Texas Rangers to a 6-0 victory over the host Miami Marlins on Sunday afternoon in the rubber match of a three-game series.,Heaney (2-6) yielded just four hits and didn't issue a walk as Texas blanked Miami for the second time in...
Braves deliver clutch hits to get better of Athletics
Sean Murphy's bloop double produced the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and helped the Atlanta Braves beat the visiting Oakland A's 3-1 on Sunday to win the rubber game of their three-game series.,Murphy, who spent four seasons with the A's before being acquired by the Braves in 2023, lofted a pe...
Nationals cool down hot Guardians
Jake Irvin allowed two runs and struck out six over six solid innings, while Joey Meneses and Lane Thomas each had two RBIs, as the visiting Washington Nationals cooled off the Cleveland Guardians with a 5-2 victory on Sunday.,Ildemaro Vargas added two hits with an RBI for the Nationals, who avoided...