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Guardians pull out win over Braves in 11 innings
Josh Naylor doubled home the go-ahead run and pinch-hitter Ramon Laureano added a sacrifice fly in the 11th inning to help the visiting Cleveland Guardians defeat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Saturday, ending Atlanta's four-game winning streak.,Scott Barlow (2-2) held the Braves scoreless in the bottom...

Andrew Benintendi's walk-off home run leads White Sox past Rays
Andrew Benintendi went 3-for-5 with six RBIs and drilled a game-ending two-run home run in the 10th inning to propel the host Chicago White Sox to an 8-7 victory Saturday against the Tampa Bay Rays.,Benintendi connected against Phil Maton (0-2), who blew the save after the Rays scored a run against ...

Yankees score season-high 15, pound Brewers
Alex Verdugo drove in four runs and left-hander Carlos Rodon threw six two-hit innings as New York routed the host Milwaukee Brewers 15-3 on Saturday night in the second of a three-game series.,The Yankees posted season highs in both runs and hits (19) in winning for the sixth time in their last 10 ...

Astros crush Rockies in Mexico City Series opener
Yordan Alvarez homered twice and finished with three hits, Kyle Tucker hit also went deep and the Houston Astros beat the Colorado Rockies 12-4 in the first game of the Mexico City Series on Saturday night.,Yainer Diaz had three hits and Tucker, Mauricio Dubon and Jose Abreu each finished with two h...

Matt Vierling's 3-run homer lifts Tigers over Royals
Matt Vierling hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 6-5 win over the visiting Kansas City Royals on Saturday.,Vierling's two-out home run to left-center off Kansas City reliever Chris Stratton capped a five-run inning for the Tigers after they trailed 3-1 going ...

Jesse Winker grand slam helps Nationals down Marlins
Jesse Winker hit a grand slam, while Keibert Ruiz and Nick Senzel each added solo shots as the Washington Nationals powered past the host Miami Marlins 11-4 on Saturday.,Ninth-place hitter Jacob Young bundled two hits, one RBI, two stolen bases and four runs scored for Washington, which has won the ...

Cardinals go up early, hold off Mets
Paul Goldschmidt hit a two-run double in a four-run first inning as the St. Louis Cardinals raced out to a six-run lead and recorded a 7-4 victory over the host New York Mets on Saturday.,Nolan Arenado hit an RBI single in the opening frame against New York starter Adrian Houser (0-3) and reached ba...

Hunter Greene, Jonathan India star in Reds win at Rangers
Hunter Greene allowed one hit over seven shutout innings and Jonathan India went 4-for-4 with a home run and four RBIs to lead the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-4 win over the Texas Rangers on Saturday afternoon in Arlington, Tex.,It was the first win in six starts this season for Greene (1-2) who walked ...

Ceddanne Rafaela (7 RBIs), Red Sox crush Cubs
Ceddanne Rafaela went 4-for-4 with seven RBI while Masataka Yoshida also had four hits and three runs scored as the host Boston Red Sox cruised past the Chicago Cubs 17-0 on Saturday.,The Red Sox totaled a season-high 21 hits while scoring six runs in both the fifth and eighth innings.,Tyler O'Neill...

Cole Irvin pitches shutout as Orioles hammer Athletics
Cole Irvin pitched seven shutout innings and Adley Rutschman and Ryan Mountcastle hit back-to-back solo home runs as the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Oakland Athletics 7-0 on Saturday.,Gunnar Henderson added a two-run homer as the Orioles cranked up their power numbers after a slight decline in th...

Mookie Betts, Tyler Glasnow lead streaking Dodgers past Blue Jays
Mookie Betts had three hits, one RBI and a stolen base, right-hander Tyler Glasnow struck out nine and the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Saturday afternoon.,The Dodgers have won the first two games of the three-game series. They are 5-0 to open a nine-game road t...

Reports: Red Sox acquire 1B Garrett Cooper from Cubs
The Boston Red Sox acquired first baseman Garrett Cooper from the Chicago Cubs on Saturday for cash considerations, multiple outlets reported.,Cooper, 33, was designated for assignment by the Cubs this week after hitting .270 with a home run and six RBIs in 12 games. His playing time was limited wit...

Mets place RHP Drew Smith (shoulder) on 10-day IL
The New York Mets placed right-hander Drew Smith on the 15-day injured list with shoulder inflammation and put outfielder Starling Marte on the bereavement list Saturday.,Right-hander Dedniel Nunez and infielder Mark Vientos both were recalled in advance of the Mets' home game Saturday against the S...

Dodgers add to bullpen, call up RHP Nabil Crismatt
The Los Angeles Dodgers called up right-hander Nabil Crismatt in advance of Saturday's road game against the Toronto Blue Jays and optioned left-hander Nick Ramirez to Triple-A Oklahoma City.,Crismatt, 29, made his Dodgers debut March 31 and delivered two scoreless innings in his only major league o...

Nationals place 1B Joey Gallo (shoulder) on 10-day IL
The Washington Nationals placed first baseman Joey Gallo on the 10-day injured list with a shoulder sprain in advance of their road game Saturday against the Miami Marlins.,The Nationals called up outfielder Alex Call from Triple-A Rochester in a corresponding move.,Gallo, in his first season with t...

Frustrated Angels 3B Anthony Rendon eyes lengthy recovery
Los Angeles Angels oft-injured third baseman Anthony Rendon is dealing with a high-grade partial tear of his left hamstring. ,Initially placed on the 10-day injured list Sunday, Rendon admitted Friday that he will be sidelined for much longer than that. The team has not set a timetable for Rendon to...

D-backs' Eugenio Suarez looks to get the better of Mariners in rematch
Third baseman Eugenio Suarez was beloved in his two seasons in Seattle.,But with the Mariners looking to shed payroll and cut down on strikeouts, Suarez was shipped to the Arizona Diamondbacks in the offseason for backup catcher Seby Zavala and a minor-league pitcher.,Suarez made his return to Seatt...

Giants hope for another strong pitching performance vs. Pirates
A flourishing bullpen and its struggling counterpart prepare for another potential duel Saturday night when the San Francisco Giants go for two in a row over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates.,After nearly identical outings by starters Kyle Harrison of the Giants and Quinn Priester of the Pirates turn...

Surging Twins seek second straight vs. Angels
Chris Paddack started the Minnesota Twins' winning streak. ,Now, the veteran right-hander will try to keep it going. ,The Twins will go for their sixth win in a row when they play the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night in Anaheim, Calif. Minnesota stumbled to a 7-13 start but now has pulled within...

Joey Ortiz, Brewers seek another win vs. Yankees
The surging Milwaukee Brewers will turn to right-hander Joe Ross in an effort to keep their momentum going when they host the New York Yankees on Saturday night in the middle game of the weekend series. ,Ross (1-2, 4.05 ERA) will be opposed by left-hander Carlos Rodon (1-1, 2.70) for the Yankees, wh...