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Michael Busch's blast sends Cubs to win over Padres
Michael Busch homered to lead off the ninth inning, lifting the host Chicago Cubs to a walk-off, 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday.,Busch deposited a first-pitch fastball from Enyel De Los Santos (1-2) over the wall in right-center field. The homer was Busch's seventh of the season an...

Kyle Harrison, Giants shut out punchless Rockies
Kyle Harrison tossed seven innings of four-hit ball, Jung Hoo Lee had three hits and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 5-0 on Tuesday in Denver.,Harrison (3-1) produced the longest outing of his two-year career, helping San Francisco snap a four-game skid. Harrison struck out two an...

Rangers face A's in doubleheader, seek 4-game sweep
The Oakland Athletics get an opportunity to rebound from their losses the previous two days when they host the Texas Rangers for a doubleheader Wednesday afternoon to close out a four-game series of American League West rivals.,The defending World Series champion Rangers have taken different paths i...

Mariners score 4 in 9th to take down Twins
Cal Raleigh hit a pinch-hit grand slam in the seventh inning, and the Seattle Mariners scored four runs in the ninth to secure a 10-6 win over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night in Minneapolis.,Mitch Haniger drove in two runs for Seattle, which evened the four-game series at one win each. Dylan Mo...

Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo drive Mets past Cards
Pete Alonso and Brandon Nimmo drove in three runs each as the visiting New York Mets rallied for a 7-5 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday.,Alonso, who was 1-for-29 in his previous nine games, had a two-run double and a homer. Nimmo hit a three-run homer.,The defeat proved especially cos...

Willy Adames the hero as Brewers clip Royals
Willy Adames slammed a three-run homer in the ninth inning as the visiting Milwaukee Brewers rallied past the Kansas City Royals, 6-5, on Tuesday night to even a three-game series.,With two outs in the ninth and the Brewers trailing 5-3, William Contreras doubled and Gary Sanchez walked before Adame...

Michael Busch's blast sends to Cubs win over Padres
Michael Busch homered to lead off the ninth inning, lifting the host Chicago Cubs to a walk-off, 3-2 victory over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday.,Busch deposited a first-pitch fastball from Enyel De Los Santos (1-2) over the wall in right-center field. The homer was Busch's seventh of the season an...

Eighth-inning rally sends Braves past Red Sox
Marcel Ozuna lined a single up the middle to score the go-ahead run in the eighth inning as the Atlanta Braves beat the visiting Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Tuesday to end a three-game losing streak.,The Braves, who had scored only 20 runs over their previous eight games, added an insurance run in the eig...

Yankees hit three HRs, beat Astros for eighth straight time
Juan Soto recorded his fourth three-hit game this season yet wasn't part of the three-homer barrage that carried the New York Yankees to a 10-3 win over the visiting Houston Astros on Tuesday.,The Yankees won for the fifth time in six games. They extended their winning streak over Houston to eight c...

Kevin Pillar homers twice, drives in 6 as Angels crush Pirates
Kevin Pillar clubbed two home runs and tallied a career-high six RBIs to complement Patrick Sandoval's seven shutout innings as the visiting Los Angeles Angels pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-0 on Tuesday.,Pillar went 3-for-5 and scored two runs in his fourth game with the Angels since signing with...

Rays keep City Connect win streak going, top White Sox
Randy Arozarena and Isaac Paredes belted home runs, starting pitcher Zach Eflin broke a personal two-game losing streak and the Tampa Bay Rays handled the Chicago White Sox 5-1 Tuesday night in St. Petersburg, Fla.,Arozarena homered for the second time in three games by launching his sixth blast of ...

Bryce Harper's grand slam powers Phillies past Blue Jays
Bryce Harper hit a grand slam, Kody Clemens added a home run, triple and four RBIs and the host Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 10-1 on Tuesday.,Bryson Stott contributed two hits, Edmundo Sosa hit an RBI triple and Nick Castellanos added an RBI double for the Phillies, who have ...

Trevor Williams, Nationals silence O's
Trevor Williams and four relievers combined on a three-hit shutout and the Washington Nationals defeated the visiting Baltimore Orioles 3-0 on Tuesday night.,Joey Meneses and Jesse Winker had two hits apiece for the Nationals, who, at 18-17, are over .500 for the first time since July 2, 2021. Washi...

Corbin Carroll drives in five as D-backs drub Reds
Corbin Carroll drilled a three-run homer and drove in his team's first five runs as Zac Gallen threw six shutout innings, helping the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks down the Cincinnati Reds 6-2 on Tuesday.,Carroll, the 2023 National League Rookie of the Year, matched his career-high RBI total set on ...

Andy Ibanez homers twice as Tigers top Guardians
Andy Ibanez clubbed a solo homer and three-run shot during his 4-for-4 night, and Ryan Vilade recorded his first three career RBIs as the visiting Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 11-7 on Tuesday. ,Ibanez led off the game against Cleveland's Logan Allen and hit his first homer of the seas...

Cardinals C Willson Contreras (fractured arm) departs after being hit by bat
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras departed Tuesday night's game against the Mets with a fractured left forearm after being struck by the bat of New York's J.D. Martinez.,Martinez swung at a pitch in the second inning, and his bat struck Contreras above his glove hand on the arm. Contrera...

Rangers score 10 in second to roll past A's
Marcus Semien hit a leadoff homer and finished 4-for-5 with four RBIs, and the Texas Rangers scored 10 runs in the second inning to beat the host Oakland Athletics 15-8 on Tuesday afternoon.,Jonah Heim also had four hits and Leody Taveras added three more as the Rangers equaled their season-high for...

Cubs OF Cody Bellinger (broken ribs) off IL, starting vs. Padres
Two weeks after breaking two ribs, Chicago Cubs outfielder Cody Bellinger was activated off the injured list and put third in the lineup at designated hitter for Tuesday's home game against the San Diego Padres.,Bellinger, a two-time All-Star, was injured when he ran into Wrigley Field's brick outfi...

D-backs reinstate RHP Paul Sewald from IL
The Arizona Diamondbacks reinstated right-handed relief pitcher Paul Sewald from the 15-day injured list on Tuesday.,Sewald began the season on the IL because of a strained left oblique. The closer is with the team in Cincinnati ahead of a three-game series with the Reds that begins Tuesday night.,S...

Braves place LHP Tyler Matzek (elbow) on 15-day injured list
The Atlanta Braves placed left-handed reliever Tyler Matzek, who has struggled since his return from Tommy John surgery, on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday because of inflammation in his throwing elbow.,The move is retroactive to Sunday. In a corresponding move, the Braves recalled left-hander Ra...