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Nationals rally to tie in 9th, defeat Astros in 10th
Joey Meneses drove in the winning run with a single on the first pitch in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Washington Nationals a 5-4 victory against the visiting Houston Astros on Saturday.,The Nationals forced the extra inning with two runs in the ninth and didn't waste any time winning t...

Masataka Yoshida's hitting helps Red Sox overcome Pirates
Masataka Yoshida collected three hits, including a two-run home run, to propel the visiting Boston Red Sox to a 4-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday....

Nationals rally to tie in 9th, defeat Astros in 10th
Joey Meneses drove in the winning run with a single on the first pitch in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Washington Nationals a 5-4 victory against the visiting Houston Astros on Saturday....

Patrick Bailey nearly hits for cycle as Giants beat Diamondbacks
Patrick Bailey came close to hitting for the cycle with his four hits in the San Francisco Giants' 7-3 victory Saturday over the Arizona Diamondbacks.,Bailey, who went 4 for 4 with three RBIs, had recorded a single, double and home run when he went to the plate in the seventh inning.,He hit the ball...

Patrick Bailey nearly hits for cycle as Giants beat Diamondbacks
Patrick Bailey came close to hitting for the cycle with his four hits in the San Francisco Giants' 7-3 victory Saturday over the Arizona Diamondbacks....

Brewers bomb Cardinals 12-5 on 18 hits
Rhys Hoskins hit a two-run homer and an RBI single as the visiting Milwaukee Brewers rolled past the St. Louis Cardinals 12-5 on Saturday.,Brice Turang also hit a two-run homer for the Brewers, who won their third straight game.,Jackson Chourio homered and added a run-scoring single for Milwaukee, a...

Dodgers place RHP Kyle Hurt (shoulder) on 15-day injured list
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed right-hander Kyle Hurt on the 15-day injured list Saturday due to right shoulder inflammation.,The move is retroactive to Wednesday. In a corresponding move, the Dodgers recalled left-hander Nick Ramirez from Triple-A Oklahoma City.,Hurt, 25, made his first start in th...

Brewers bomb Cardinals 12-5 on 18 hits
Rhys Hoskins hit a two-run homer and an RBI single as the visiting Milwaukee Brewers rolled past the St. Louis Cardinals 12-5 on Saturday....

Dodgers place RHP Kyle Hurt (shoulder) on 15-day injured list
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed right-hander Kyle Hurt on the 15-day injured list Saturday due to right shoulder inflammation....

Marlins rally past Cubs on Bryan De La Cruz HR in 9th
Bryan De La Cruz hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the ninth inning as the visiting Miami Marlins rallied past the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Saturday in the first game of a day-night doubleheader.,Luis Arraez went 3-for-5 with a double, while Jesus Sanchez and Nick Gordon added two hits apiece for Miami....

Marlins rally past Cubs on Bryan De La Cruz HR in 9th
Bryan De La Cruz hit a go-ahead two-run home run in the ninth inning as the visiting Miami Marlins rallied past the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Saturday in the first game of a day-night doubleheader....

Bailey Ober helps Twins squeeze past Tigers
Bailey Ober logged six strong innings and the Minnesota Twins held off the Detroit Tigers for a 4-3 victory in Minneapolis on Saturday afternoon., ,Ober (1-1) was perfect until Matt Vierling singled with one out in the fifth. The right-hander fanned the next two batters he faced, though, two of his ...

Bailey Ober helps Twins squeeze past Tigers
Bailey Ober logged six strong innings and the Minnesota Twins held off the Detroit Tigers for a 4-3 victory in Minneapolis on Saturday afternoon....

Rays score twice in 10th, shut out Yankees
Jose Caballero hit a tiebreaking double in the 10th inning as the visiting Tampa Bay Rays earned a 2-0 victory over the New York Yankees on Saturday afternoon.,The Rays won for the seventh time in 11 games by putting together a rally against Caleb Ferguson (0-3).,Caballero lined a fly ball that went...

Rays score twice in 10th, shut out Yankees
Jose Caballero hit a tiebreaking double in the 10th inning as the visiting Tampa Bay Rays earned a 2-0 victory over the New York Yankees on Saturday afternoon....

Marlins place LHP A.J. Puk (shoulder) on 15-day injured list
Miami Marlins left-hander A.J. Puk, converted from a reliever to a starter this season, was placed on the 15-day injured list on Saturday because of left shoulder fatigue.,Puk, who turns 29 on Thursday, fell to 0-4 with a 9.22 ERA on Friday in Miami's 8-3 loss to the host Chicago Cubs. After sitting...

Marlins place LHP A.J. Puk (shoulder) on 15-day injured list
Miami Marlins left-hander A.J. Puk, converted from a reliever to a starter this season, was placed on the 15-day injured list on Saturday because of left shoulder fatigue....

Mets put C Francisco Alvarez (thumb) on 15-day IL
The New York Mets placed starting catcher Francisco Alvarez on the 15-day injured list with a left thumb sprain on Saturday.,Alvarez, 22, appeared to sustain the injury in the second inning of the Mets' 9-4 victory against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday. While running the bases, he stumbled while...

Mets put C Francisco Alvarez (thumb) on 15-day IL
The New York Mets placed starting catcher Francisco Alvarez on the 15-day injured list with a left thumb sprain on Saturday....

Tigers place 3B Gio Urshela (hamstring) on 10-day injured list
The Detroit Tigers placed third baseman Gio Urshela on the 10-day injured list Saturday due to a right hamstring strain.,In a corresponding move, Detroit recalled third baseman Buddy Kennedy from Triple-A Toledo.,Urshela, 32, exited the Tigers' 5-4 win at Minnesota on Friday in the second inning aft...