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Blue Jays turn to ace for series finale vs. Royals
The Toronto Blue Jays send ace Jose Berrios to the mound Thursday afternoon in the series finale against the host Kansas City Royals....

Beleaguered White Sox look to avoid sweep vs. Twins
Willi Castro and the Twins hope to stay hot as Minnesota looks to complete a four-game sweep against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday afternoon in Minneapolis....

Elly De La Cruz, Reds hope to run past Phillies again
The Cincinnati Reds will look to finish off a successful homestand and add to their season series win over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies when the teams conclude a four-game series with a Thursday matinee....

Freddy Peralta, Brewers chase split vs. Pirates
With an injury-depleted rotation and a struggling offense, the Milwaukee Brewers needed the rest of their pitching staff to step up....

Short-handed Red Sox seek series win vs. Guardians
Despite a rash of early-season injuries, the Boston Red Sox have stayed afloat....

MLB roundup: Braves get walk-off win in 10th, sweep Marlins
Michael Harris II led off the bottom of the 10th inning with a game-winning RBI double to give the Atlanta Braves a 4-3 victory over the visiting Miami Marlins and a sweep of the three-game series....

Rangers hit back-to-back homers in win over Mariners
Adolis Garcia and Evan Carter hit back-to-back home runs in the fourth inning and the Texas Rangers went on to defeat the Seattle Mariners 5-1 on Wednesday night in Arlington, Texas, reclaiming first place in the American League West....

Quick start propels Padres to victory over Rockies
Matt Waldron tossed six solid innings, Xander Bogaerts had three hits and the San Diego Padres rode a four-run first inning to a 5-2 win over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday in Denver....

Royals take advantage of Blue Jays' miscues in win
The host Kansas City Royals took advantage of some miscues to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Wednesday evening....

Dansby Swanson, Cubs keep Astros in deep freeze
Dansby Swanson hit a three-run homer and the host Chicago Cubs edged the Houston Astros 4-3 on a frigid Wednesday night....

Willi Castro, Twins power past woeful White Sox
Willi Castro hit a three-run homer and doubled as the Minnesota Twins held on for a 6-3 win over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday in Minneapolis....

Braves finish sweep of Marlins with 10-inning victory
Michael Harris II led off the bottom of the 10th inning with a game-winning RBI double to give the Atlanta Braves a 4-3 victory over the visiting Miami Marlins and a sweep of the three-game series....

4-run sixth inning rallies Reds past Phillies
Santiago Espinal's two-out, two-run single in the sixth inning tied the game, and the Cincinnati Reds added two more runs in the inning and went on to defeat the visiting Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 on Wednesday night....

Aaron Judge homers as Yankees top Athletics
Aaron Judge hit a two-run homer in the first inning after nearly striking out and the host New York Yankees recorded a 7-3 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday night....

Brewers break through vs. Pirates, hang on for 3-2 win
William Contreras went 3-for-4 and Sal Frelick went 2-for-4 for the visiting Milwaukee Brewers, who held on to edge the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Wednesday....

Curtis Mead's homer carries Rays past Tigers
Curtis Mead lofted a tiebreaking home run in the sixth inning as the Tampa Bay Rays salvaged one win in their three-game series with Detroit, taming the hot Tigers 7-5 on Wednesday in St. Petersburg, Fla....

Landon Knack gets 1st big league win as Dodgers crush Nationals
Starter Landon Knack picked up his first major league victory by working six innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers, who racked up 20 hits, defeated the host Washington Nationals 11-2 on Wednesday night....

Red Sox silence Guardians, 8-0
Connor Wong clubbed a pair of solo homers and joined Wilyer Abreu with four hits while Cooper Criswell pitched five strong innings as the visiting Boston Red Sox cooled off the Cleveland Guardians with an 8-0 victory on Wednesday night....

Gunnar Henderson's big day leads Orioles past Angels
Gunnar Henderson had three hits, including a home run for the second straight game, and the Baltimore Orioles held on for a 6-5 win against the Los Angeles Angels in the rubber game of their three-game series on Wednesday afternoon in Anaheim, Calif....

Francisco Lindor, Mets crush Giants in series finale
Francisco Lindor belted a pair of two-run home runs and the New York Mets salvaged one win in their three-game series against the host San Francisco Giants with an 8-2 victory on Wednesday afternoon....