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Alec Bohm, Phillies bid to flex muscles vs. reeling White Sox
The Philadelphia Phillies are clicking at home after an inconsistent start....

Giants look to rebound after rout by Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks enter the third game of a four-game series Saturday at the San Francisco Giants coming off left-hander Jordan Montgomery's effective first start for the club and 22 hits that tied a franchise record in Friday's 17-1 victory.,After falling to Montgomery, a member of the Texas...

Giants look to rebound after rout by Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks enter the third game of a four-game series Saturday at the San Francisco Giants coming off left-hander Jordan Montgomery's effective first start for the club and 22 hits that tied a franchise record in Friday's 17-1 victory....

Astros aim to maintain focus in rematch vs. Nationals
The Houston Astros enjoyed a get-well game with one of the top pitchers in the big leagues in action for the first time this season. ,Now it's a matter of carrying those good vibes into another game., ,After Justin Verlander logged six innings in the series opener Friday, giving up two runs on four ...

Astros aim to maintain focus in rematch vs. Nationals
The Houston Astros enjoyed a get-well game with one of the top pitchers in the big leagues in action for the first time this season....

Red Sox look to follow up power display in rematch vs. Pirates
After a four-homer night to begin the weekend series, the Boston Red Sox will look to keep the bats hot when they visit the Pittsburgh Pirates again on Saturday afternoon.,Boston improved to 8-3 on the road with a dominant 8-1 win Friday in Pittsburgh.,Wilyer Abreu, who went 3-for-5, joined Rob Refs...

Red Sox look to follow up power display in rematch vs. Pirates
After a four-homer night to begin the weekend series, the Boston Red Sox will look to keep the bats hot when they visit the Pittsburgh Pirates again on Saturday afternoon....

Jose Butto, Mets look to extend hot streaks vs. Dodgers
After finding out their improved level of play does indeed travel well, the visiting New York Mets will take a five-game winning streak into a Saturday afternoon game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.,The Mets went 5-1 on their recent homestand, then took down the Dodgers 9-4 in the Friday opener of ...

Jose Butto, Mets look to extend hot streaks vs. Dodgers
After finding out their improved level of play does indeed travel well, the visiting New York Mets will take a five-game winning streak into a Saturday afternoon game against the Los Angeles Dodgers....

Mariners, Rockies deal with weekend tweaks to rotation
After an unexpected night off on Friday due to bad weather, the Seattle Mariners changed their pitching plans for the series opener against the Colorado Rockies in Denver, now scheduled for Saturday.,Friday's game was scuttled after snow began falling in the afternoon and was forecast to go through ...

Mariners, Rockies deal with weekend tweaks to rotation
After an unexpected night off on Friday due to bad weather, the Seattle Mariners changed their pitching plans for the series opener against the Colorado Rockies in Denver, now scheduled for Saturday....

Surging Cubs set for day-night DH vs. struggling Marlins
Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga is making the adjustment to the major leagues look easy....

Surging Cubs set for day-night DH vs. struggling Marlins
Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga is making the adjustment to the major leagues look easy.,Imanaga has yet to allow an earned run in his first 15 1/3 innings, a streak he will attempt to keep alive in Game 2 of Chicago's day-night doubleheader against the visiting Miami Marlins on Saturday.,Chi...

Surging Cubs set for day-night DH vs. struggling Marlins
Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga is making the adjustment to the major leagues look easy....

Cardinals' bats seek breakout game against Brewers
Offensive frustration is mounting for the St. Louis Cardinals, who have scored more than three runs just once in the past 12 games.,They felt further exasperation Friday while falling 2-1 in 10 innings to the visiting Milwaukee Brewers. The Cardinals will seek a reset on Saturday in the middle game ...

Cardinals' bats seek breakout game against Brewers
Offensive frustration is mounting for the St. Louis Cardinals, who have scored more than three runs just once in the past 12 games....

Twins hope to break 5-game skid in rematch with Tigers
Thanks to the Friday heroics of rookie Wenceel Perez, the Detroit Tigers will look for back-to-back wins over the Minnesota Twins when the teams meet Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis.,Detroit earned a 5-4 victory against the Twins in the series opener when Perez drove in the tiebreaking run with a ...

Twins hope to break 5-game skid in rematch with Tigers
Thanks to the Friday heroics of rookie Wenceel Perez, the Detroit Tigers will look for back-to-back wins over the Minnesota Twins when the teams meet Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis....

MLB roundup: Travis d'Arnaud's 3 HRs boost Braves
Travis d'Arnaud hit three home runs, including a tiebreaking grand slam, to power the Atlanta Braves to an 8-3 win over the visiting Texas Rangers on Friday and extend their winning streak to five games.,The veteran catcher was 3-for-4 with six RBIs. His first two homers were solo shots, but the thi...

MLB roundup: Travis d'Arnaud's 3 HRs boost Braves
Travis d'Arnaud hit three home runs, including a tiebreaking grand slam, to power the Atlanta Braves to an 8-3 win over the visiting Texas Rangers on Friday and extend their winning streak to five games....