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Astros use 5-run seventh to clobber Guardians
Jon Singleton lofted a two-run homer that flipped the scoreboard in the sixth inning and added a sacrifice fly in the seventh that capped a five-run frame as the Houston Astros won the rubber match of their three-game series with the visiting Cleveland Guardians 8-2 on Thursday....

Diamondbacks trade for RHP Matt Bowman
The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired bullpen depth Thursday, trading for Minnesota Twins right-handed reliever Matt Bowman in exchange for cash considerations.,Bowman, 32, was 0-0 through 7 2/3 innings with six strikeouts and a 2.35 ERA in five games for the Twins this season.,A 13th-round pick of the ...

Diamondbacks trade for RHP Matt Bowman
The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired bullpen depth Thursday, trading for Minnesota Twins right-handed reliever Matt Bowman in exchange for cash considerations....

Top offenses on display when Braves visit Dodgers
Through the first full month of the season, the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers have indeed shown they are two of the top World Series-title threats, with a chance to compare notes this weekend amid play that has not been up to either's standards.,Atlanta will visit Los Angeles for a three-ga...

Top offenses on display when Braves visit Dodgers
Through the first full month of the season, the Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers have indeed shown they are two of the top World Series-title threats, with a chance to compare notes this weekend amid play that has not been up to either's standards....

Padres, Diamondbacks look to heat up in NL West
As the Los Angeles Dodgers appear to be rounding into the form widely expected before the season started, the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks need wins to try to keep pace in the National League West.,They'll try to use each other as the vehicle to do so when they start a three-game series...

Padres, Diamondbacks look to heat up in NL West
As the Los Angeles Dodgers appear to be rounding into the form widely expected before the season started, the San Diego Padres and Arizona Diamondbacks need wins to try to keep pace in the National League West....

MLB roundup: Mike Yastrzemski homers as Giants beat Red Sox
Mike Yastrzemski hit a solo home run and the visiting San Francisco Giants avoided a series sweep by beating the Boston Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday in the final game of a three-game set.,Yastrzemski's home run was his third of the season and came hours after he was visited in the clubhouse by his grandf...

MLB roundup: Mike Yastrzemski homers as Giants beat Red Sox
Mike Yastrzemski hit a solo home run and the visiting San Francisco Giants avoided a series sweep by beating the Boston Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday in the final game of a three-game set....

Nathan Eovaldi exits with injury, but Rangers still blank Nats
Nathan Eovaldi pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings to help lead the Texas Rangers to a 6-0 win over the visiting Washington Nationals on Thursday afternoon in Arlington, Texas.,Eovaldi (2-2) allowed just two hits and two walks and struck out eight batters. After 92 pitches, Eovaldi was removed due to an...

Nathan Eovaldi exits with injury, but Rangers still blank Nats
Nathan Eovaldi pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings to help lead the Texas Rangers to a 6-0 win over the visiting Washington Nationals on Thursday afternoon in Arlington, Texas....

Francisco Lindor cures all ills as Mets top Cubs in 11
Francisco Lindor came off the bench to spark a sixth-inning comeback with a two-run double and then delivered a game-ending two-run single in the 11th inning for the New York Mets, who edged the Chicago Cubs 7-6 to split a four-game series.,The Cubs' Nick Madrigal had a go-ahead RBI double in the to...

Francisco Lindor cures all ills as Mets top Cubs in 11
Francisco Lindor came off the bench to spark a sixth-inning comeback with a two-run double and then delivered a game-ending two-run single in the 11th inning for the New York Mets, who edged the Chicago Cubs 7-6 to split a four-game series....

Cardinals look to ignite struggling offense vs. White Sox
The St. Louis Cardinals will try to locate their power when they open a six-game homestand on Friday.,The Cardinals ranked last in the majors with 21 homers heading into the opener of their three-game series with the Chicago White Sox.,St. Louis also ranked near the bottom in runs (109), slugging pe...

Cardinals look to ignite struggling offense vs. White Sox
The St. Louis Cardinals will try to locate their power when they open a six-game homestand on Friday....

Yaz sir: Grandson's HR helps Giants past Red Sox
Mike Yastrzemski hit a solo home run and the visiting San Francisco Giants avoided a series sweep by beating the Boston Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday in the final game of a three-game set., ,Yastrzemski's home run was his third of the season and came hours after he was visited in the clubhouse by his gran...

Yaz sir: Grandson's HR helps Giants past Red Sox
Mike Yastrzemski hit a solo home run and the visiting San Francisco Giants avoided a series sweep by beating the Boston Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday in the final game of a three-game set....

Orioles get best of Yankees thanks to Kyle Bradish, solo HRs
Ryan Mountcastle and Jorge Mateo each drove in two runs and accounted for two of Baltimore's three solo home runs as the Orioles defeated the visiting New York Yankees 7-2 on Thursday afternoon.,Ryan McKenna also homered for the Orioles, who won three of four games in the series. Jordan Westburg rip...

Orioles get best of Yankees thanks to Kyle Bradish, solo HRs
Ryan Mountcastle and Jorge Mateo each drove in two runs and accounted for two of Baltimore's three solo home runs as the Orioles defeated the visiting New York Yankees 7-2 on Thursday afternoon....

Marlins sweep Rockies on Jesus Sanchez's walk-off hit in 10th
Jesus Sanchez's two-out single in the bottom of the 10th drove in Luis Arraez from second, and the host Miami Marlins beat the Colorado Rockies 5-4 on Thursday to sweep the three-game series.,Arraez started the inning on second, and Justin Lawrence (1-2) and Jalen Beeks got the first two outs before...