Baseball Page 932 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Tanner Houck, Red Sox shut out Athletics
Tanner Houck continued Boston's strong starting pitching, Trevor Story capped a five-run third inning with a two-run double and the visiting Red Sox scored early and often en route to a 9-0 shellacking of the Oakland Athletics on Monday night....
Astros' Ronel Blanco no-hits Blue Jays
Ronel Blanco pitched the 17th no-hitter in Astros history while Kyle Tucker and Yainer Diaz recorded multi-homer games as Houston pounded out a 10-0 victory over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Monday....
Tigers blitz Mets, improve to 4-0 for first time since 2015
Spencer Torkelson scored the tiebreaking run in the 10th inning on Monday night for the visiting Detroit Tigers, who continued their perfect start to the new season with a 5-0 win over the New York Mets....
Spencer Steer's 10th-inning slam leads Reds past Phils
Spencer Steer drilled his first career grand slam to break a 10th-inning tie and lead the visiting Cincinnati Reds to a 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday in the opener of the three-game series....
Mike Trout (2 HRs) flashes power as Angels down Marlins
Mike Trout hit a pair of home runs, including a mammoth 473-foot blast, to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-4 win over the host Miami Marlins on Monday night....
Rangers beat Rays but lose Josh Jung
Josh Jung hit a 3-run home run in the first inning and Adolis Garcia added a solo shot in the eighth — his 100th career homer — as the Texas Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-3 on Monday in St. Petersburg, Fla....
Orioles top Royals on Jordan Westburg's walk-off HR
Jordan Westburg hit a two-run, walk-off homer in the ninth inning to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 6-4 win over the visiting Kansas City Royals on Monday night....
Pirates defeat Nats, off to 5-0 start for first time since '83
Bryan Reynolds collected two hits and drove in three runs, helping lead the undefeated Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-4 win over the host Washington Nationals on Monday....
Reports: RHP Mike Clevinger, White Sox agree to 1-year deal
Veteran right-hander Mike Clevinger agreed to a one-year contract with the Chicago White Sox on Monday, multiple media outlets reported....
Braves have no trouble with rain delay, White Sox
Austin Riley went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run and four RBIs and Charlie Morton pitched shutout ball into the sixth inning to help the visiting Atlanta Braves defeat the Chicago White Sox 9-0 on Monday....
Cubs' Shota Imanaga dominates Rockies in his MLB debut
Shota Imanaga struck out nine and didn't walk a batter in his six-inning major league debut and the host Chicago Cubs shut out the Colorado Rockies 5-0 on Monday....
Report: Yankees to activate RHP Jake Cousins
The New York Yankees will activate right-hander Jake Cousins to the active roster Monday in advance of a road series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Newsday reported....
Reports: Dodgers to call up RHP Dinelson Lamet
The Los Angeles Dodgers made their second pitching move in two days, adding right-hander Dinelson Lamet to the active roster Monday, multiple outlets reported....
Marlins adjust bullpen, add LHP Kent Emanuel
The Miami Marlins purchased the contract of left-hander Kent Emanuel in advance of Monday's series opener against the visiting Los Angeles Angels....
Mets put starting RHP Tylor Megill (shoulder) on IL
The New York Mets put starting pitcher Tylor Megill on the 15-day injured list Monday with a right shoulder strain....
Unbeaten Brewers roar into home opener against Twins
The Milwaukee Brewers will look to continue their red-hot start when they host the Minnesota Twins in their home opener Tuesday....
Giants seek to test mettle vs. Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers added to their roster early, the San Francisco Giants made significant adjustments late, and now the longtime rivals can size each other up when they meet for the first time this season Monday night in Los Angeles....
Red Sox look to pick up steam in opener against A's
Two teams that used strong starting pitching as the foundation for series-ending wins in their most recent outings will look for more of the same Monday night when the Boston Red Sox visit the Oakland Athletics....
Padres, packing a punch, welcome Cardinals
Six games into a 162-game season, the San Diego Padres are showing the type of offensive punch they so often lacked last year....
Yankees, Diamondbacks clash after opening-weekend success
The Arizona Diamondbacks will host the New York Yankees on Monday night in an early season interleague matchup, a meeting between two confident clubs through their first series of the year....