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Michael Lorenzen faces old club as Rangers take on Tigers
Michael Lorenzen was chosen for the All-Star team as a member of the Detroit Tigers last season. He will make his season debut against them on Monday night when the Texas Rangers open a four-game series in Detroit....

Twins try to shake off tough loss with visit to Orioles
An angry Minnesota Twins team arrives in Baltimore to start a three-game series against the Orioles on Monday.,The visiting Twins appeared on their way to winning their third straight game and taking three of four from the Detroit Tigers when they gave up four runs in the eighth inning Sunday to los...

Twins try to shake off tough loss with visit to Orioles
An angry Minnesota Twins team arrives in Baltimore to start a three-game series against the Orioles on Monday....

Giants, Marlins hope series begins season turnaround
Neither the Miami Marlins nor the San Francisco Giants have gotten off to their preferred starts to the 2024 season, but one of those teams can start to turn things around with a win Monday in South Florida.,Each team dropped two of three in their respective weekend series, with Miami falling at hom...

Giants, Marlins hope series begins season turnaround
Neither the Miami Marlins nor the San Francisco Giants have gotten off to their preferred starts to the 2024 season, but one of those teams can start to turn things around with a win Monday in South Florida....

Padres score 3 in 7th to top Dodgers, win weekend series
Jurickson Profar drilled a three-run double in the seventh inning Sunday and the visiting San Diego Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3 to win two of three in their weekend series.,The score was tied at 3 when Xander Bogaerts walked, Fernando Tatis Jr. singled and Jake Cronenworth walked to load...

Padres score 3 in 7th to top Dodgers, win weekend series
Jurickson Profar drilled a three-run double in the seventh inning Sunday and the visiting San Diego Padres beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-3 to win two of three in their weekend series....

Reports: White Sox, OF Tommy Pham closing in on minor league deal
The Chicago White Sox are closing in on a deal with veteran outfielder Tommy Pham, multiple media outlets reported Sunday night. ,Pham, 36, spent time with the New York Mets and Arizona Diamondbacks last season, playing in 129 games. He hit .256 with 16 home runs and 68 RBIs. ,In 1,005 career games ...

Reports: White Sox, OF Tommy Pham closing in on minor league deal
The Chicago White Sox are closing in on a deal with veteran outfielder Tommy Pham, multiple media outlets reported Sunday night....

MLB roundup: Down to final strike, Braves stun Marlins
MLB roundup: Sunday,With the Atlanta Braves down to their final strike, Marcell Ozuna hit a three-run home run to give his club a stunning 9-7 win over the host Miami Marlins on Sunday.,Ozuna finished 3-for-5 and drove in four runs, the final three coming off Marlins closer Tanner Scott (0-3) for hi...

MLB roundup: Down to final strike, Braves stun Marlins
MLB roundup: Sunday...

Red Sox welcome Guardians to town for annual Patriots' Day game
The Boston Red Sox will celebrate the Patriots' Day holiday in Massachusetts with their traditional Monday morning game, welcoming in the Cleveland Guardians for the start of a four-game series.,The atypical 11:10 a.m. start time creates a tight turnaround for both sides following Sunday victories.,...

Red Sox welcome Guardians to town for annual Patriots' Day game
The Boston Red Sox will celebrate the Patriots' Day holiday in Massachusetts with their traditional Monday morning game, welcoming in the Cleveland Guardians for the start of a four-game series....

Rangers, Astros out to shake off rough patch in rematch
The Astros and Texas Rangers, who split a four-game series last week in Arlington, Texas, will begin a three-game rematch on Friday in Houston with both clubs looking to shake off series defeats.,The Rangers dropped two of three at home against the Oakland A's, while the Astros were swept in a three...

Phils face off with Pirates, ex-teammate Bailey Falter
Bailey Falter will take the mound in a familiar setting for the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday against the Philadelphia Phillies.,The left-hander will make his first appearance at Citizens Bank Park since being traded last July to Pittsburgh from Philadelphia. He went 8-12 with a 4.56 ERA for...

Reports: Jays to call up Cuban RHP Yariel Rodriguez
The Toronto Blue Jays plan to promote Cuban right-hander Yariel Rodriguez to make his major league debut this weekend, according to multiple reports Friday.,Rodriguez, 27, went 10-10 with a 3.03 ERA in 79 appearances (no starts) with Chunichi of the Nippon Professional Baseball in Japan from 2020-22...

Braves, Max Fried seek turnaround vs. Marlins
The Atlanta Braves -- among the favorites to win the 2024 World Series -- have been humbled.,On Thursday, the Braves were routed 16-4 by the visiting New York Mets. Atlanta lost two of three games in that series, and the team finished the finale with a backup middle infielder on the mound.,The Brave...

Mets, Royals bring surging offenses into 3-game series
Winning a series in their personal house of horrors means the New York Mets no longer have to worry about flirting with one of the worst starts in franchise history.,For the Kansas City Royals, a historic homestand sweep has them believing a lengthy rebuild might finally be over.,The Mets and Royals...

Former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara surrenders to feds
Former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara surrendered to federal authorities in Los Angeles on Friday to face a charge of bank fraud for allegedly stealing more than $16 million from Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.,Mizuhara, 39, is scheduled to appear in court at 1 p.m. PT, after which he is expected to be rele...

Yankees-Guardians game ppd.; DH set for Saturday
Friday's game between the Guardians and New York Yankees was postponed due to inclement weather in the Cleveland area.,The game was scheduled to be made up as part of a split doubleheader on Saturday. The teams will play the opener at 12:10 p.m. ET and start the nightcap at 6:10 p.m. ET,Friday's pos...