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Rangers looking to secure home series win vs. Reds
Dane Dunning takes the mound Sunday afternoon as the defending World Series champion Texas Rangers look to win their first home series since March when they host the Cincinnati Reds in the rubber-game of their three-game series....

Cardinals look to score early, often vs. Mets
This weekend, the St. Louis Cardinals are getting leads -- and wins -- over the New York Mets by scoring early. ,As a result, the Cardinals can complete a three-game sweep Sunday afternoon when they visit the Mets for the finale of a three-game series. ,The Cardinals outscored the Mets 11-6 in the f...

Cardinals look to score early, often vs. Mets
This weekend, the St. Louis Cardinals are getting leads — and wins — over the New York Mets by scoring early....

With first series win secured, White Sox seek to sweep Rays
Winning consecutive games to secure their first series win of the season counts as a milestone for the Chicago White Sox amid a franchise-worst start.,It won't be the last highlight, players vow. Sunday afternoon will bring the chance to sweep the visiting Tampa Bay Rays, an accomplishment that woul...

With first series win secured, White Sox seek to sweep Rays
Winning consecutive games to secure their first series win of the season counts as a milestone for the Chicago White Sox amid a franchise-worst start....

Jacob Young, Nationals go for third straight win vs. Marlins
Jacob Young flourishes in Florida. ,The Ponte Vedra, Fla., native and former Florida Gator has four hits, two stolen bases and has scored five times to help the Washington Nationals win the first two games of a four-game set with the host Miami Marlins. ,Young will look to propel the Nationals to...

Jacob Young, Nationals go for third straight win vs. Marlins
Jacob Young flourishes in Florida....

Feast for Dodgers, famine for Blue Jays at the plate
The Toronto Blue Jays know their slumbering lumber must wake up against the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday afternoon if they are to end a five-game losing streak. ,The Blue Jays have dropped the first two games of a three-game series against the Dodgers and have been outscored 16-4. ,The Dod...

Feast for Dodgers, famine for Blue Jays at the plate
The Toronto Blue Jays know their slumbering lumber must wake up against the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday afternoon if they are to end a five-game losing streak....

Orioles aim to continue power display vs. A's
The power bats of the Baltimore Orioles seem to be heating up again, and that could spell trouble for the Oakland Athletics. ,The teams will meet in the rubber match of a three-game series Sunday afternoon in Baltimore. ,The Orioles hit three home runs in Saturday's 7-0 victory after posting onl...

Orioles aim to continue power display vs. A's
The power bats of the Baltimore Orioles seem to be heating up again, and that could spell trouble for the Oakland Athletics....

Tigers turn to Tarik Skubal, seek series win vs. Royals
Tarik Skubal has developed into a pitcher no one wants to face, except perhaps his opponent on Sunday afternoon. ,Skubal, the Detroit Tigers' unofficial ace, will start the finale of a three-game home series against Kansas City. ,The Royals have been unusually successful against Skubal (3-0, 1.82 ...

Tigers turn to Tarik Skubal, seek series win vs. Royals
Tarik Skubal has developed into a pitcher no one wants to face, except perhaps his opponent on Sunday afternoon....

Division leaders Guardians, Braves square off in rubber game
Atlanta's Bryce Elder and Cleveland's Ben Lively will try to continue the string of good starting pitching throughout the weekend series between division-leading-teams when they take the mound Sunday afternoon in the deciding game of the three-game set in Atlanta.,The Guardians, tops in the American...

Division leaders Guardians, Braves square off in rubber game
Atlanta's Bryce Elder and Cleveland's Ben Lively will try to continue the string of good starting pitching throughout the weekend series between division-leading-teams when they take the mound Sunday afternoon in the deciding game of the three-game set in Atlanta....

MLB roundup: Ceddanne Rafaela, Red Sox roll Cubs 17-0
Ceddanne Rafaela went 4-for-4 with seven RBIs while Masataka Yoshida also had four hits and three runs scored as the host Boston Red Sox cruised past the Chicago Cubs 17-0 on Saturday.,The Red Sox totaled a season-high 21 hits while scoring six runs in both the fifth and eighth innings. Tyler O'Neil...

MLB roundup: Ceddanne Rafaela, Red Sox roll Cubs 17-0
Ceddanne Rafaela went 4-for-4 with seven RBIs while Masataka Yoshida also had four hits and three runs scored as the host Boston Red Sox cruised past the Chicago Cubs 17-0 on Saturday....

Pair of homers lifts Pirates over Giants in 10
Bryan Reynolds hit a two-run home run and Ke'Bryan Hayes followed with a solo shot in the top of the 10th inning Saturday night, delivering the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates a 4-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants.,One night after the Giants' Patrick Bailey homered on the final pitch of the game t...

Twins score 16 runs to beat Angels for 6th straight win
Carlos Santana went 2-for-4 with a double, a homer and four RBIs, and the Minnesota Twins cruised to a 16-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night in Anaheim, Calif., ,Santana homered for the third game in a row for Minnesota, which won its sixth straight contest. Edouard Julien went 3-fo...

Twins score 16 runs to beat Angels for 6th straight win
Carlos Santana went 2-for-4 with a double, a homer and four RBIs, and the Minnesota Twins cruised to a 16-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night in Anaheim, Calif....