MLB Page 651 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Losing streak over, Pirates hunting more offense vs. Rockies
The Pittsburgh Pirates have one fewer funk to shed entering Sunday's game against the visiting Colorado Rockies in the rubber match of the teams' three-game set.,Pittsburgh's offense remains mired in a prolonged slump, but the Pirates snapped their five-game losing streak with a 1-0 walk-off win ove...
Astros trade RHP Joel Kuhnel to Blue Jays
The Houston Astros traded right-handed pitcher Joel Kuhnel to the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday for cash considerations. ,Kuhnel had been designated for assignment by Houston on Tuesday, a move that made room for center fielder Joey Loperfido on the 40-man roster. ,In one relief appearance with the ...
MLB roundup: A's hang 20 runs on Marlins
Brent Rooker and Brett Harris each belted two home runs while 10 Oakland players registered at least one hit in the Athletics' lopsided 20-4 home win over the Miami Marlins on Saturday.,Despite a weather delay pushing back first pitch by three hours, Oakland appeared eager to bat against visiting Mi...
Luis Arraez debuts with 4 hits, leads Padres past Diamondbacks
Luis Arraez became the first San Diego player to record four hits in his team debut, and he sparked the Padres to a 13-1 rout of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night at Phoenix.,Ha-Seong Kim smacked a three-run homer and Jurickson Profar hit a two-run blast during an eight-run seventh inning f...
Max Muncy hits 3 homers as Dodgers crush Braves
Max Muncy delivered his first-career three-homer game, Shohei Ohtani and Andy Pages also went deep and the Los Angeles Dodgers rolled to an 11-2 victory over the visiting Atlanta Braves on Saturday., ,Tyler Glasnow had 10 strikeouts over seven innings as the Dodgers won for the ninth time in their p...
Luis Arraez records 4 hits, leads Padres past Diamondbacks in debut
Luis Arraez became the first San Diego player to record four hits in his team debut and he sparked the Padres to a 13-1 rout of the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night at Phoenix.,Ha-Seong Kim smacked a three-run homer and Jurickson Profar hit a two-run blast during an eight-run seventh inning fo...
Athletics blast Marlins with six homers, win 20-4
Brent Rooker and Brett Harris belted two home runs apiece, while 10 Oakland players registered at least one hit in the Athletics' lopsided 20-4 home win over the Miami Marlins on Saturday.,Despite a weather delay pushing back first pitch by three hours, Oakland appeared eager to bat against visiting...
Phillies pounce on Giants as Ranger Suarez earns sixth win
Philadelphia scored nine runs in the first two innings and Ranger Suarez threw six quality innings to lead the Phillies to a 14-3 win over the visiting San Francisco Giants on Saturday.,Suarez (6-0) allowed seven hits and three runs, while striking out six and walking just one. The left-hander has g...
Kevin Cash is Rays' winningest manager after victory over Mets
Yandy Diaz and Isaac Paredes each had two hits, including singles in Tampa Bay's tie-breaking two-run eighth inning, as the Rays defeated the visiting New York Mets 3-1 on Saturday.,It marked the 755th career win for Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash, breaking a tie with Joe Maddon for the most in franch...
Athletics bomb Marlins with six homers, win 20-4
Brent Rooker and Brett Harris belted two home runs apiece, while 10 Oakland players registered at least one hit in their lopsided 20-4 home win over the Marlins on Saturday.,Despite a weather delay pushing back first pitch by three hours, Oakland appeared eager to bat against visiting Miami by the t...
Logan Gilbert has another strong outing as Mariners blank Astros
Logan Gilbert went a season-high eight innings, and Luis Urias and Cal Raleigh each homered as the visiting Seattle Mariners beat the Houston Astros 5-0 on Saturday. ,Gilbert (3-0) allowed two hits and four walks, striking out six. He retired the side in order in the second, third, fifth, and sixth ...
Nathaniel Lowe, Rangers blast Royals 15-4 on 17 hits
Nathaniel Lowe collected four hits and drove in two runs as the visiting Texas Rangers blasted the Kansas City Royals 15-4 Saturday evening.,Adolis Garcia's first-inning sacrifice fly put the Rangers ahead 1-0.,In the third, Lowe singled and scored ahead of Evan Carter's two-out, two-run triple. Car...
Twins eye 13th straight win in series finale vs. Red Sox
The Minnesota Twins are the hottest team in the majors and will attempt to extend their winning streak to 13 games on Sunday when they wrap up a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox in Minneapolis.,The Twins opened the series with a 5-2 victory on Friday and earned a 3-1 win on Saturday.,Min...
Orioles fend off Reds in ninth inning, win 2-1
Jorge Mateo and Adley Rutschman belted solo homers, and left-hander John Means allowed just three hits over seven shutout innings as the visiting Baltimore Orioles held off a late rally to beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 on Saturday.,Making his first start of the season after missing the first month wi...
White Sox hang on to trim Cards after 3-hour delay in 10th
Tommy Pham delivered singled home the winning run in the top of the 10th inning Saturday as the visiting Chicago White Sox edged the St. Louis Cardinals in a game delayed by rain for more than three hours in the bottom of the 10th.,Korey Lee hit a tying two-run single in the sixth inning for the Whi...
Bo Naylor's grand slam propels Guardians over Angels
Bo Naylor hit his first career grand slam, while Austin Hedges and Ramon Laureano also went deep as the Cleveland Guardians won 7-1 over the visiting Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night.,Cleveland's Ben Lively (1-1) allowed four hits and three walks, but only a run and struck out five in six inning...
Guardians OF Steven Kwan (hamstring) exits game
Cleveland left fielder Steven Kwan exited Saturday night's game against visiting the Los Angeles Angels with left hamstring tightness.,Kwan entered the day leading the American League with a .356 batting average. He walked and popped out in his two plate appearances before leaving the game.,He was r...
Blue Jays snap skid with 6-3 win over Nats
Kevin Gausman pitched into the sixth inning and the visiting Toronto Blue Jays ended a three-game losing streak with a 6-3 win against the Washington Nationals on Saturday.,Kevin Kiermaier hit a two-run homer in his return from the injured list, and Danny Jansen and Daulton Varsho each had two hits ...
Pirates down Rockies on Jack Suwinski’s walk-off single
Jared Jones pitched seven dominant innings and Jack Suwinski lined a pinch-hit, walk-off single to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 win over the visiting Colorado Rockies on a rainy Saturday afternoon.,Connor Joe led off the ninth inning for Pittsburgh with a 1-2 single off Rockies reliever Nick...
Brewers place OF Joey Wiemer (knee) on 10-day injured list
The Milwaukee Brewers placed outfielder Joey Wiemer on the 10-day injured list on Saturday because of left knee discomfort.,Wiemer slipped in left field during the eighth inning of the Brewers' 3-1 victory over the host Chicago Cubs on Friday. He told team trainers that he "heard a pop" in his left ...