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Cedric Mullins, Orioles look to topple Twins
With so many rising young standouts playing roles for the Baltimore Orioles, Cedric Mullins probably shouldn't be overlooked. ,He's one of the Orioles' veterans -- and recently one of the most productive members of the team. ,Mullins will try to keep that role going on Tuesday evening when Baltimore...
Tigers' Casey Mize makes long-awaited home start vs. Rangers
Casey Mize hasn't pitched in front of his home fans for more than two years. That will change on Tuesday afternoon when the Detroit Tigers right-hander starts the second contest of the three-game series against the Texas Rangers.,Mize (0-0, 4.82 ERA) has made two road starts this season since comple...
MLB roundup: Nico Hoerner, Cubs run past D-backs in 11
Nico Hoerner scored the tying run with a mad dash from second base on a wild pitch in the ninth and delivered the tiebreaking single in the 11th as the Chicago Cubs notched a 3-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday at Phoenix.,Michael Busch homered in his fifth consecutive game to tie th...
Mike Trout's home run rallies Angels past Rays
A two-run home run by Mike Trout and a three-run double by Matt Thaiss highlighted a five-run eighth inning as the Los Angeles Angels rallied for a 7-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday at St. Petersburg, Fla.,Rays starter Zach Eflin took a shutout into the seventh inning, but the bullpen wa...
Phils down Rockies on Cristian Pache's 10th-inning hit
Cristian Pache hit a walk-off RBI single to right field with two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning to lift the host Philadelphia Phillies past the Colorado Rockies 2-1 on Monday.,Pache's first career walk-off hit scored Bryson Stott from third base. Pache entered the game in the eighth as a pinc...
Nico Hoerner's late heroics lift D-backs over Cubs in 11
Nico Hoerner scored the tying run with a mad dash on a wild pitch in the ninth and delivered the tiebreaking single in the 11th as the Chicago Cubs notched a 3-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night at Phoenix.,Michael Busch homered in his fifth consecutive game to tie the Cubs' fra...
Nationals tackle Dodgers as long road trip continues
Left-hander Mitchell Parker went five strong innings in his major league debut and Luis Garcia Jr. hit a three-run home run as the Washington Nationals earned a 6-4 victory over the host Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night. ,CJ Abrams also hit a home run and Joey Gallo added an RBI double against hi...
Mariners score season-high 9 runs in win over Reds
Jorge Polanco and Mitch Haniger hit homers as the Seattle Mariners set a season-high in runs with a 9-3 victory against the visiting Cincinnati Reds on Monday night in the opener of a three-game interleague series.,Jeimer Candelario and Jake Fraley went deep for the Reds, who had a three-game winnin...
Sonny Gray shuts down A's as Cards get win
Sonny Gray celebrated a happy homecoming with six shutout innings, Willson Contreras doubled in a run and scored another, and the St. Louis Cardinals opened a three-game road series with a 3-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Monday night.,Nolan Arenado and Jordan Walker also had RBI hits for t...
Dodgers add RHP Ricky Vanasco to bullpen
The Los Angeles Dodgers added Ricky Vanasco to the major league roster and optioned fellow right-hander J.P. Feyereisen to Triple-A Oklahoma City on Monday. ,Vanasco, 25, is in position to make his major league debut after he was drafted in the 15th round by the Texas Rangers in 2017. He missed the ...
Bullpen carries Braves to victory over Astros
Four Atlanta relievers combined for 4 1/3 shutout innings and the Braves produced a four-run ninth inning to seal a 6-1 victory over the host Houston Astros on Monday.,Aaron Bummer (1-1), Pierce Johnson, A.J. Minter allowed three hits and posted two strikeouts while recording 10 outs to preserve a o...
Padres use six-run 5th inning to rally past Brewers
Rookie Jackson Merrill singled home two runs during a six-run fifth inning as the visiting San Diego Padres opened a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers with a 7-3 win on Monday.,San Diego starter Joe Musgrove (2-2) allowed three runs on seven hits over six innings. He walked four and st...
Royals shut out White Sox, spoil Nick Nastrini's debut
Seth Lugo threw seven shutout innings and Vinnie Pasquantino homered and doubled to lead the visiting Kansas City Royals to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night.,Lugo (3-0) scattered four singles, walked one and struck out four while lowering his ERA to 1.05. He threw 99 pitches,...
Eighth-inning rally sends Mets past Pirates
Harrison Bader delivered a tiebreaking hit in the eighth inning for a second straight game on Monday, hitting a two-run double to highlight the Mets' comeback from a three-run deficit and lift New York in a 6-3 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates.,The Mets have won eight of 11 following an 0-5 ...
Mike Trout home run rallies Angels past Rays 7-3
A two-run home run by Mike Trout and a three-run double by Matt Thaiss highlighted a five-run eighth inning as the visiting Los Angeles Angels rallied for a 7-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday at St. Petersburg, Fla.,Rays starter Zach Eflin took a shutout into the seventh inning, but the b...
Phils down Rockies on Cristian Pache's walk off
Cristian Pache hit a walk-off RBI single to right field in the bottom of the 10th inning to lift the host Philadelphia Phillies past the Colorado Rockies, 2-1, on Monday.,Pache's first career walk-off hit scored Bryson Stott from third base. Pache entered the game in the eighth as a pinch runner for...
Chris Bassitt shuts down Yankees as Jays win opener
Chris Bassitt allowed one run in 6 1/3 innings and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting New York Yankees 3-1 Monday night in the opener of a three-game set.,Alejandro Kirk was 2-for-3 with a walk and an RBI for the Blue Jays, who are 5-2 on their nine-game homestand.,The Yankees have lost two...
Giants rally late, slip past Marlins 4-3
Wilmer Flores hit a pinch-hit go-ahead single with two outs in the seventh inning as the visiting San Francisco Giants rallied past the Miami Marlins 4-3 on Monday night.,Camilo Doval recorded four outs for his second save after he led the National League last year with 39 saves.,Jorge Soler, in his...
Orioles use long ball to get by Twins
Cedric Mullins provided one of three Baltimore home runs with a two-run shot in the fifth inning, helping the Orioles beat the visiting Minnesota Twins 7-4 on Monday night. ,Ryan O'Hearn and Gunnar Henderson also homered and Jordan Westburg ripped a two-run double as the Orioles captured the opener ...
Michael Lorenzen shines in Rangers debut as Tigers fall
In his Texas Rangers debut, Michael Lorenzen pitched five scoreless innings to set the tone in a 1-0 victory over the host Detroit Tigers on Monday night.,Lorenzen (1-0) allowed three hits and pitched around five walks against his former team. He represented the Tigers at the All-Star Game last seas...