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A's rally past Orioles to win in 10 innings
Brent Rooker hit an RBI double to drive in the go-ahead run in extra innings as the visiting Oakland Athletics rallied past the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 in 10 innings on Friday to open a three-game series.,Rooker finished 2-for-4 with two doubles, an RBI and a run scored. Shea Langeliers hit a home run...
Shota Imanaga improves to 4-0 as Cubs top Red Sox
Michael Busch went 3-for-4 while rookie Pete Crow-Armstrong recorded his second straight multi-RBI game to help the visiting Chicago Cubs to a 7-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday.,The Cubs totaled 14 hits in support of rookie left-handed starter Shota Imanaga (4-0), who struck out seven -- the...
Chris Sale settles in, pitches Braves past Guardians
Chris Sale threw seven masterful innings and Ozzie Albies returned from the injured list to get two hits and help the Atlanta Braves beat the visiting Cleveland Guardians 6-2 on Friday in the opener of a three-game series.,The Braves have won four in a row and 10 of their last 11. Atlanta and Clevel...
Joey Meneses helps Nationals down Marlins
Joey Meneses lined a go-ahead, two-run single to center in the eighth inning as the Washington Nationals defeated the host Miami Marlins 3-1 on Friday night.,The Nationals also got two hits each from Trey Lipscomb and Jacob Young -- their eighth and ninth hitters in the lineup -- and four scoreless ...
White Sox take down Rays to halt 7-game skid
Martin Maldonado and Eloy Jimenez homered and Chris Flexen pitched effectively into the sixth inning as the host Chicago White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-4 on Friday to stop a seven-game losing streak.,Chicago won for just the fourth time in 26 games while sending Tampa Bay to its fourth loss in ...
Cardinals hold Mets in check in series opener
Miles Mikolas combined with three relievers on a strong outing to lift the visiting St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Mets 4-2 Friday in the opener of a three-game series.,Mikolas (2-3) allowed two runs on seven hits and no walks while striking out five over 5 2/3 innings. The 35-year-old right-...
Braves' Bryce Elder to make season debut vs. Marlins
The Atlanta Braves haven't lost a season series to the Miami Marlins since 2014. ,And the Braves will recall a fresh pitcher from the minor leagues to begin their three-game home set against their National League East rivals on Monday night.,Atlanta has summoned 24-year-old right-hander Bryce Elder ...
Yankees look to flex muscles in series opener vs. A's
The New York Yankees didn't quite revert to their usual offensive form on Sunday, less than 24 hours after being shut out for the third time this season.,But a three-pitch sequence was more than enough to lift New York to another series win.,The Yankees will look to regain their power on Monday afte...
MLB roundup: Shohei Ohtani sets HR mark as Dodgers roll
Shohei Ohtani and Andy Pages hit milestone home runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers finished a rough homestand with a dominating 10-0 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday., ,Tyler Glasnow (4-1) was in control with 10 strikeouts over eight innings as the Dodgers won for just the third time on their ...
Guardians improve to MLB-best 16-6 after sweeping A's
Will Brennan homered and Josh Naylor added a bases-clearing double as the Cleveland Guardians completed a three-game sweep of the visiting Oakland Athletics with a 6-2 victory on Sunday.,Tanner Bibee (2-0) allowed two runs over 5 2/3 innings for Cleveland, which won for the seventh time in its past ...
Mariners bully Rockies, earn split of twin bill
Cal Raleigh homered and singled, Seby Zavala had three hits and the Seattle Mariners beat the Colorado Rockies 10-2 in Denver on Sunday night to earn a split of a day-night doubleheader.,Julio Rodriguez and Luke Raley had two hits apiece for Seattle, which has won five of its past six games.,Elias D...
Rangers slug three homers to avert sweep by Braves
The visiting Texas Rangers hit three home runs to back the solid pitching of Michael Lorenzen and beat Atlanta 6-4 on Sunday to salvage a game in the three-game series and end the Braves' six-game winning streak.,Evan Carter, Andrew Knizner and Adolis Garcia each went deep for the Rangers, who finis...
Fill-in starter Slade Cecconi pitches Diamondbacks past Giants
Arizona Diamondbacks impromptu starter Slade Cecconi, on the mound after Merrill Kelly's appearance was scratched due to injury, led his team to a 5-3 victory Sunday at San Francisco.,The teams split the four-game series.,Kelly was scratched from his scheduled start after feeling discomfort in his r...
Shohei Ohtani sets record, Dodgers annihilate Mets
Shohei Ohtani and Andy Pages hit milestone home runs and the Los Angeles Dodgers finished off a rough homestand with a dominating 10-0 victory over the New York Mets on Sunday., ,Tyler Glasnow (4-1) was in control with 10 strikeouts over eight innings as the Dodgers won for just the third time on th...
Padres salvage game in Blue Jays series with timely walks
Joe Musgrove worked seven strong innings Sunday and Xander Bogaerts homered as the San Diego Padres avoided a series sweep by stopping the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 6-3.,Musgrove allowed five hits and three runs in his longest outing of the year, walking none and fanning three while throwing 67 of ...
Rockies edge Mariners in 10 innings in Game 1 of DH
Ryan McMahon singled against a pulled-in infield to cap a two-run 10th inning, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Seattle Marines 2-1 in the first game of a split doubleheader in Denver on Sunday.,Ezequiel Tovar had three hits, including an RBI single to tie the game in the 10th, and Jake Cave and Br...
Mets place LHP Brooks Raley (elbow) on injured list
The New York Mets placed left-hander Brooks Raley on the 15-day injured list Sunday with elbow inflammation and recalled right-hander Grant Hartwig from Triple-A Syracuse.,Raley has not given up a run in eight appearances this season but his usage had been on the decline. He appeared in Friday's gam...
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani sets HR record for Japan-born players
The Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani set the major league home run record for players born in Japan when he went deep in the third inning on Sunday against the visiting New York Mets.,Ohtani's fifth home run of the season, well into the seats beyond right field, was the 176th of h...
Cole Irvin pitches Orioles past Royals
Cole Irvin took a shutout into the seventh inning as the Baltimore Orioles beat the host Kansas City Royals, 5-0, Sunday afternoon to win the season series.,Irvin (1-1) escaped first-inning trouble, then limited Kansas City to just three singles and a walk over the next six innings.,In his longest o...
Jesus Sanchez's 460-foot HR helps Marlins split set with Cubs
Jesus Sanchez was 2-for-4 and hit a tape-measure homer as the host Miami Marlins beat the Chicago Cubs 6-3 on Sunday afternoon to split their four-game series.,In doing so, Miami cooled off the Cubs, who had won six of nine games since a loss in Seattle on April 12.,Sanchez started off the scoring i...