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Nationals face Rangers with eye on first winning mark since '21
The Washington Nationals will look to move above .500 for the first time in nearly three years when they face the Texas Rangers in the rubber match of a three-game series on Thursday in Arlington, Texas....

Cubs, after dramatic win, chase series victory over Mets
Shoddy defense cost the Chicago Cubs a chance to win on Tuesday against the New York Mets.,It didn't take the Chicago defense long to redeem itself.,The visiting Cubs will look to build off a dramatic, defense-aided win Wednesday night when they oppose the New York Mets in the finale of a four-game ...

Cubs, after dramatic win, chase series victory over Mets
Shoddy defense cost the Chicago Cubs a chance to win on Tuesday against the New York Mets....

Riding strong pitching staff, Red Sox eye sweep of Giants
The Boston Red Sox seek their fifth straight win and an Interleague sweep when they host the San Francisco Giants in the finale of a three-game series on Thursday afternoon.,Continued outstanding pitching and timely hitting helped the Red Sox post 4-0 and 6-2 wins to begin the series, allowing just ...

Riding strong pitching staff, Red Sox eye sweep of Giants
The Boston Red Sox seek their fifth straight win and an Interleague sweep when they host the San Francisco Giants in the finale of a three-game series on Thursday afternoon....

Yankees need more offense in series finale vs. Orioles
The New York Yankees have had stale stretches of offense. Maybe the Baltimore Orioles are joining their rivals in that category., ,The teams conclude a four-game series Thursday afternoon in Baltimore., ,The Yankees need to get their bats going. Even with Wednesday night's 2-0 victory ending a two-g...

Yankees need more offense in series finale vs. Orioles
The New York Yankees have had stale stretches of offense. Maybe the Baltimore Orioles are joining their rivals in that category....

Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws 6 scoreless as Dodgers top D-backs
Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw six scoreless innings to help lead the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday night.,Yamamoto (3-1) gave up five hits and two walks while striking out five. The rookie lowered his ERA from 3.54 to 2.91, and hasn't lost a game si...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws 6 scoreless as Dodgers top D-backs
Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw six scoreless innings to help lead the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers to an 8-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday night....

MLB roundup: Cubs' Shota Imanaga stellar again in win
Rookie Shota Imanaga had another strong start and Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the fifth inning Wednesday night as the visiting Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 1-0.,Nico Hoerner had two hits and a stolen base for the Cubs, who have won two of the first three games of th...

MLB roundup: Cubs' Shota Imanaga stellar again in win
Rookie Shota Imanaga had another strong start and Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the fifth inning Wednesday night as the visiting Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 1-0....

Rockies shoot for sweep of Marlins in last-place showdown
The battle to stay out of the National League cellar wraps up Thursday afternoon when the Miami Marlins face the visiting Colorado Rockies in the finale of a three-game series.,Miami beat the Rockies 4-1 on Wednesday night to clinch the series victory, and now the hosts will go for a sweep. The Marl...

Rockies shoot for sweep of Marlins in last-place showdown
The battle to stay out of the National League cellar wraps up Thursday afternoon when the Miami Marlins face the visiting Colorado Rockies in the finale of a three-game series....

Steven Kwan's RBI double in 10th lifts Guardians past Astros
Steven Kwan produced an RBI double in the top of the 10th inning before Emmanuel Clase recorded his ninth save as the Cleveland Guardians squeezed out a 3-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday. ,Kwan finished 3-for-5 with a pair of RBIs. He followed a leadoff walk from Brayan Rocchio with a...

Steven Kwan's RBI double in 10th lifts Guardians past Astros
Steven Kwan produced an RBI double in the top of the 10th inning before Emmanuel Clase recorded his ninth save as the Cleveland Guardians squeezed out a 3-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday....

Cubs rookie Shota Imanaga (5-0) silences Mets
Rookie Shota Imanaga had another strong start and Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the fifth inning Wednesday night as the visiting Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 1-0.,Nico Hoerner had two hits and a stolen base for the Cubs, who have won two of the first three games of th...

Trevor Williams, Nationals blank Rangers
Trevor Williams and four relievers combined on a six-hit shutout as the Washington Nationals beat the Texas Rangers 1-0 on Wednesday in Arlington, Texas.,Williams (3-0) pitched five scoreless innings despite allowing five hits with four walks and three strikeouts. Derek Law, Dylan Floro and Hunter H...

Trevor Williams, Nationals blank Rangers
Trevor Williams and four relievers combined on a six-hit shutout as the Washington Nationals beat the Texas Rangers 1-0 on Wednesday in Arlington, Texas....

Jake Cronenworth's slam sends Padres over Reds
Jake Cronenworth hit a tiebreaking grand slam in the seventh inning to help the San Diego Padres win the rubber contest of the three-game series 6-2 against the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday afternoon.,Jurickson Profar went 4-for-4 in the leadoff spot with two RBIs and a run scored for the P...

Rookie Shota Imanaga (5-0) silences Mets in 1-0 Cubs win
Rookie Shota Imanaga had another strong start and Pete Crow-Armstrong lofted a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the fifth inning Tuesday night as the visiting Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 1-0.,Nico Hoerner had two hits and a stolen base for the Cubs, who have won two of the first three games of t...