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Braves avoid blowing big lead vs. Mets
Reynaldo Lopez tossed six scoreless innings and Ronald Acuna Jr. had two hits, three runs and three stolen bases as the Atlanta Braves held on for a 6-5 win over the visiting New York Mets on Tuesday.,The Mets trailed 6-0 before Pete Alonso hit a three-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning ag...

Carlos Rodon pitches Yankees to win over Marlins
Carlos Rodon pitched six-plus stellar innings as the host New York Yankees matched the best 12-game start in team history with a 3-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night.,Alex Verdugo hit his first Yankee Stadium homer for New York, Giancarlo Stanton added an RBI double and Juan Soto chip...

Reports: Orioles calling up No. 1 prospect Jackson Holliday
The future is set to arrive for the Baltimore Orioles. ,The Orioles are calling up No. 1 prospect Jackson Holliday, ESPN and MLB.com reported Tuesday night. ,Holliday, a middle infielder, is not only the top prospect in Baltimore's organization, but he is also the No. 1 prospect in all of baseball i...

Nats break late tie, escape with win over Giants
CJ Abrams homered and drove in three runs, Trey Lipscomb broke a seventh-inning tie with a sacrifice fly and the visiting Washington Nationals made it two straight over the San Francisco Giants with a 5-3 victory on Tuesday.,Consecutive doubles by Jesse Winker and Riley Adams produced an insurance r...

White Sox score early, late to get past Guardians 7-5
Dominic Fletcher delivered a two-run, tiebreaking double in the eighth inning, and the visiting Chicago White ended a five-game losing streak with a 7-5 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday.,Against Cleveland's Scott Barlow (0-2) in the eighth inning of a 5-5 game, Chicago's Korey Lee rea...

Cardinals take down Phillies 3-0 in Sonny Gray's debut
Sonny Gray and four St. Louis Cardinals relievers combined to record 13 strikeouts and blank the visiting Philadelphia Phillies 3-0 on Tuesday.,Gray (1-0) made his Cardinals debut after recovering from a hamstring muscle tear during spring training. Working with a 65-pitch limit, he allowed five hit...

Shea Langeliers' 3 homers power A's over Rangers
Shea Langeliers hit three home runs, including a two-run blast in the top of the ninth inning that gave the Oakland A's their third consecutive victory, 4-3, over the Texas Rangers in the opening game of a three-game series in Arlington, Texas, on Tuesday night.,It was the first three-homer game of ...

Red Sox place RHP Isaiah Campbell (shoulder) on 15-day IL
The Boston Red Sox placed right-handed reliever Isaiah Campbell on the 15-day injured list on Friday because of a right shoulder impingement.,In a corresponding move, the Red Sox recalled infielder Bobby Dalbec from Triple-A Worcester.,Campbell, 26, had pitched well in his first five appearances, sp...

Max Fried, Braves keep Marlins under control
Max Fried retired the side in order in four of his first five innings, leading the Atlanta Braves to an 8-1 win over the host Miami Marlins on Friday night.,Ex-Marlins star Marcell Ozuna led Atlanta's offense, going 3-for-4 with a homer and three RBIs.,Miami is 0-8 at home this season.,For the Brave...

Bailey Falter beats former team as Pirates top Phillies
Bailey Falter pitched five effective innings against his former team and Henry Davis drove in two runs as the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Philadelphia Phillies 5-2 on Friday to even the teams' four-game series at one win apiece.,Falter (1-0) allowed one run on four hits and struck out three...

Cardinals get off to fast start, hang on to beat Diamondbacks
Nolan Arenado hit a three-run homer and Lars Nootbaar blasted a two-run shot as the St. Louis Cardinals outlasted the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-6 Friday night in Phoenix.,Brendan Donovan (3-for-4 with a triple, two runs, RBI) and Masyn Winn (2-for-4, triple, two runs, RBI) also had big games for the Ca...

Reds' Elly De La Cruz aims to continue power surge vs. White Sox
Cincinnati Reds left-hander Nick Lodolo is slated to make his season debut when his team visits the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.,Lodolo will be happy to know his shortstop, Elly De La Cruz, is clicking behind him.,De La Cruz hit a three-run home run Friday and has gone deep in two straight games w...

Mark Canha, Tarik Skubal propel Tigers past Twins
Mark Canha homered and drove in two runs, Tarik Skubal pitched five scoreless innings and the host Detroit Tigers cruised past the Minnesota Twins 8-2 on Friday night.,Skubal (2-0) allowed only two hits and struck out five. Spencer Torkelson and Matt Vierling had two hits and two RBIs apiece.,The ga...

Lawrence Butler drives in winning run in 10th as Nationals edge Athletics
Lawrence Butler hit a game-winning single with one out in the 10th inning to go with an earlier home run as the Oakland Athletics defeated the visiting Washington Nationals 2-1 on Friday night., ,Athletics pitcher Paul Blackburn remained unscored upon through three starts and Oakland won despite man...

Back-to-back homers spark Reds' rout of White Sox
Elly De La Cruz and Tyler Stephenson connected for back-to-back home runs and Andrew Abbott pitched seven strong innings to lift the Cincinnati Reds to an 11-1 win against the host Chicago White Sox on Friday.,Cincinnati collected 12 hits, including five for extra bases, while drawing nine walks.,Ch...

Bryce Miller's strong outing leads Mariners past Cubs
Bryce Miller allowed just an unearned run over 6 1/3 innings as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Friday in the opener of a three-game interleague series.,Ty France went 2-for-4 and Julio Rodriguez hit a two-run single for the Mariners, who won back-to-back games for onl...

Padres earn 11-inning, homer-filled win over Dodgers
Jackson Merrill singled home the go-ahead run in the 11th inning as the San Diego Padres edged the host Los Angeles Dodgers 8-7 on Friday, winning a slugfest that featured a history-making moment for the Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani.,The teams combined for eight home runs on the night, six of them in the ...

Rangers ride 6-run inning to win over Astros
Jonah Heim clubbed a three-run homer that capped a six-run third inning and the Texas Rangers added four runs in the sixth to top the host Houston Astros 12-8 Friday.,Heim followed a bases-loaded walk from Josh Smith and an RBI single by Wyatt Langford with his second home run this season, a 408-foo...

Yankees, Guardians carry hot starts into day-night doubleheader
The start of the season has been strong for both the New York Yankees and Cleveland Guardians.,After rain in Cleveland on Friday postponed the scheduled start of the clubs' intriguing weekend series, the Yankees and Guardians will play a day-night doubleheader on Saturday.,New York, which finished a...

Rockies crush Blue Jays pitching to coast to victory
Nolan Jones and Ezequiel Tovar led a 20-hit attack with solo home runs and the visiting Colorado Rockies defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 12-4 on Friday night.,Jones, Tovar, Ryan McMahon and Kris Bryant each had two RBIs for the Rockies, who won in Toronto for the first time in the 10 games they have ...