Baseball Page 633 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Skidding Red Sox aim for offensive revival vs. Nationals
The Boston Red Sox will search for solutions to their offensive woes on Saturday when they face the visiting Washington Nationals in the second contest of a three-game series....
Drooping Pirates look for jolt from hot prospect Paul Skenes
The already-considerable buzz surrounding Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Paul Skenes only heightens ahead of his scheduled major league debut against the visiting Chicago Cubs on Saturday....
Former Jays farmhand to face them as starter for Twins
Minnesota Twins right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson will be pitching to clinch the series Saturday afternoon against the host Toronto Blue Jays, the team that traded him nearly three years ago....
MLB roundup: Padres walk off, halt Dodgers' win streak
Luis Arraez lined a game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth inning Friday night as the San Diego Padres snapped the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers' seven-game winning streak with a 2-1 decision....
Orioles shuffle bullpen, aim to clinch series with Diamondbacks
Don't be surprised if the Baltimore Orioles continue their different bullpen approach to closing out games, which they put on display on Friday....
Stuart Fairchild homers as Reds hang on to beat Giants
Andrew Abbott and four relievers combined on a seven-hitter, Stuart Fairchild homered and the Cincinnati Reds held on to beat the host San Francisco Giants 4-2 on Friday night to snap an eight-game losing streak....
Adam Frazier’s 2-run blast in 9th powers Royals past Angels
Adam Frazier's two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning flipped the game and lifted the Kansas City Royals to a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels Friday night in Anaheim, Calif....
Dylan Moore knocks in five as Mariners mash A's
Dylan Moore homered and drove in five runs as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Oakland Athletics 8-1 Friday night in the opener of a three-game series....
Luis Arraez gives Padres walk-off win over Dodgers
Luis Arraez lined a game-winning single in the bottom of the ninth inning Friday night as the San Diego Padres snapped the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers' seven-game winning streak with a 2-1 decision....
Rockies top Rangers for first win streak of season
Charlie Blackmon hit a tiebreaking, two-out double in the eighth inning and the Colorado Rockies produced their first winning streak of the year with a 4-2 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday in Denver....
Mariners RHP Bryan Woo exits season debut with injury
Seattle Mariners right-hander Bryan Woo left his season debut after 4 1/3 scoreless innings Friday night against the visiting Oakland Athletics with an undisclosed injury....
Robert Gasser sharp in MLB debut as Brewers crush Cards
Highly touted prospect Robert Gasser delivered six scoreless innings in his big league debut to pace the host Milwaukee Brewers to an 11-2 victory over St. Louis on Friday night, extending the Cardinals' losing streak to six games....
Three-homer inning sends Braves past Mets
Ronald Acuna Jr., Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson homered in the third inning Friday night for the visiting Atlanta Braves, who beat the New York Mets 4-2 in the opener of a three-game series....
Cody Bellinger powers Cubs past slumping Pirates
Cody Bellinger had four hits, including a solo homer and two doubles, and the visiting Chicago Cubs opened a three-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates with a 7-2 victory on Friday....
Ranger Suarez strikes out 9 as Phillies blank Marlins
Ranger Suarez struck out nine in seven scoreless innings, and Nick Castellanos homered in front of his hometown fans as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the host Miami Marlins 8-2 on Friday night....
Home runs, Garrett Crochet's Ks power White Sox over Guardians
Korey Lee and Paul DeJong connected on back-to-back home runs and Garrett Crochet struck out a career-high 11 in six shutout innings to lift the host Chicago White Sox to a 6-3 win against the Cleveland Guardians on Friday....
Cole Irvin, O's keep rolling, cool off D-backs
Baltimore Orioles left-hander Cole Irvin had another solid outing by working 5 2/3 innings in the Orioles' 4-2 victory against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night....
Nationals handle offense-challenged Red Sox
Patrick Corbin pitched five innings to earn his first victory of the season as the visiting Washington Nationals kicked off a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox with a 5-1 victory Friday night....
Clarke Schmidt helps Yankees shut down Rays 2-0
Clarke Schmidt fired 6 2/3 scoreless innings, Anthony Rizzo drove in both runs and the New York Yankees earned a 2-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday at St. Petersburg, Fla....
Twins stay white-hot, beat Blue Jays to open series
Carlos Santana hit the go-ahead home run in the fifth, Joe Ryan pitched seven strong innings and the visiting Minnesota Twins defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 Friday night....