Baseball Page 687 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Padres look to ride pitching staff vs. woeful Rockies
Dylan Cease was dominant for the San Diego Padres on Monday night, allowing just one hit and one run in seven innings and striking out eight in a 3-1 win over the Colorado Rockies in Denver....
Scuffling Yankees offense seeks revival vs. A's
Even though the New York Yankees are off to a decent start with 15 wins in their first 23 games, their offense is showing some similarities to the version that experienced difficulties last season....
Twins, with Max Kepler back, vie for another win vs. hapless White Sox
Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler waited and watched for more than two weeks before returning from the injured list this week....
Travis d’Arnaud, Braves bid to flex muscles vs. Marlins
The visiting Miami Marlins will try to slow Travis d'Arnaud and the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night in the second contest of a three-game series....
Skid snapped, Pirates pursue another win over Brewers
After snapping a six-game losing streak, the Pittsburgh Pirates will look for another victory when they host the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday evening in the second game of a four-game series....
Rays look to get offense going vs. Tigers
The Detroit Tigers will chase their second consecutive series win on Tuesday, and scheduled starter Kenta Maeda will certainly have a tough act to follow....
MLB roundup: Cards prevail on Nolan Gorman's walk-off HR
Nolan Gorman hit a walk-off two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-3 victory over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night....
Phillies' pitching staff aims to keep rolling vs. Reds
The Philadelphia Phillies have won 15 of their first 23 games of the season for just the third time since 1995, and their starting pitching deserves much of the credit....
Orioles hang on to beat Angels for 3rd straight win
Albert Suarez didn't allow a run in 5 2/3 innings to extend his scoreless streak on the mound, but the Baltimore Orioles didn't seal a 4-2 victory against the Los Angeles Angels until Craig Kimbrel struck out Mike Trout with the bases loaded to end Monday night's series opener in Anaheim, Calif....
Keaton Winn pitches Giants to victory against Mets
Keaton Winn pitched four-hit ball over six-plus innings, Michael Conforto homered against his former team and the San Francisco Giants opened a three-game home series against the New York Mets with a 5-2 victory on Monday....
Dylan Cease, Padres baffle Rockies
Dylan Cease pitched seven dominant innings for his third straight win as the San Diego Padres edged the Colorado Rockies 3-1 in Denver on Monday night....
Nolan Gorman hits walk-off HR as Cards sink D-backs
Nolan Gorman hit a walk-off two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-3 victory over the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night....
Bo Bichette helps Jays get by Royals
Bo Bichette's three-run triple led the Toronto Blue Jays past the host Kansas City Royals, 5-3, on Monday evening....
Chris Paddock whiffs 10 as Twins blank White Sox
Chris Paddack struck out 10 in seven innings and the Minnesota Twins cruised to a 7-0 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night in Minneapolis....
Travis d'Arnaud goes deep again as Braves blank Marlins
Travis d'Arnaud continued his power binge with another home run and Bryce Elder returned from the minor leagues to throw 6 2/3 scoreless innings and help the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 3-0 on Monday....
Pirates double up Brewers to snap 6-game skid
Oneil Cruz went 3-for-4 and drove in two runs to help the Pittsburgh Pirates snap their six-game losing streak with a 4-2 win against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Monday....
Tarik Skubal dominant as Tigers rout Rays
Detroit fireballer Tarik Skubal dazzled with six overpowering innings, and the Tigers continued their six-game road trip with a resounding 7-1 series-opening win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night in St. Petersburg, Fla....
Ranger Suarez, Phillies silence Reds for 7th straight win
Ranger Suarez and two relievers combined on a two-hitter, Kody Clemens hit a three-run home run and the visiting Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning streak to seven with a 7-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday....
Mariners' strong rotation out to contain Rangers' bats
That the Seattle Mariners' strength is their starting pitching shouldn't come as too much of a surprise....
Astros bring sense of urgency into series vs. Cubs
These are unchartered waters for the Houston Astros, who are off to their worst 23-game start since 2016....