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Pete Crow-Armstrong, Cubs seek series sweep of MarlinsThe Chicago Cubs will look to strengthen their position atop the National League wild-card race on Sunday when they bid for a three-game sweep against the host Miami Marlins.,Chicago (81-62) is led by center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong, who is the current favorite to win National League Most Valuabl...

Cubs ride high-octane offense into rematch vs. Marlins The Chicago Cubs will try to keep their hold on the top wild-card spot in the National League on Saturday afternoon when they visit the Miami Marlins for the second contest of a three-game series.,The Cubs (80-62) supplanted Philadelphia for the top wild-card position with a 6-1 win over the Marlins...

Shota Imanaga leads Cubs past Marlins into top wild-card spotShota Imanaga outdueled Janson Junk on Friday to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 6-1 win over the host Miami Marlins.,The Cubs won their second straight game and took over the top spot in the National League wild-card standings, thanks to their starter. The Cubs' left-hander dominated the Marlins, pitchi...

Marlins look to make up ground at home, face Cubs in opener

The Miami Marlins will begin a critical nine-game homestand on Friday with the opener of a three-game series against the Chicago Cubs.,On Thursday, the Marlins (71-70) missed out on a chance for a three-game sweep in Kansas City with a 7-3 setback to the Royals. The Marlins reside three games behind...

Royals take finale vs. Marlins behind Carter Jensen's 3 hits, 3 RBIs

Carter Jensen hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the fifth inning, had three RBIs and finished a single shy of the cycle as the Kansas City Royals beat the visiting Miami Marlins 7-3 on Thursday.,Jac Caglianone added two hits with two RBIs for the Royals (63-78), who salvaged the finale of a three-game...

Behind Sandy Alcantara, Marlins vie for series sweep of Royals

Lately, the Miami Marlins have struggled to win with ace Sandy Alcantara on the mound. ,Meanwhile, it's been more than three weeks since the Kansas City Royals lost a game started by All-Star Michael Wacha. ,The visiting Marlins will look to avoid a fifth straight defeat in a start by Alcantara on T...

Javier Sanoja, Marlins overcome slow start to best Royals

Kyle Stowers and Heriberto Hernandez each had two hits and two RBIs, Javier Sanoja homered among his three hits and the Miami Marlins rallied from an early hole to defeat the host Kansas City Royals 9-6 on Wednesday night. ,Griffin Conine added two hits with an RBI and made a pair of stellar outfiel...

Royals send out surging Noah Cameron, try to even series with Marlins

As Kansas City's Noah Cameron continues his late-season success, the Royals are trying to play spoiler in the playoff race.,Aiming for their fourth straight victory in a start made by Cameron, the host Royals will look to even a three-game series with the wild-card-contending Miami Marlins on Wednes...