Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer, both multiple-time Cy Young Award winners, are ready to return to the Texas Rangers’ starting rotation after finishing their rehab assignments, manager Bruce Bochy announced on Sunday. “Jacob is set…
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Jonny DeLuca hit a home run to lead the Tampa Rays to a 2-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles
Zack Littell and four relievers combined for a five-hit shutout, Jonny DeLuca hit a two-run home run, and the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Baltimore Orioles 2-0 on Sunday. Littell and Corbin Burnes were in…
Jared Jones records 9 strikeouts as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeat the Washington Nationals 7-3
Jared Jones had a strong performance, striking out nine batters in seven innings, as the Pittsburgh Pirates won 7-3 against the Washington Nationals on Sunday, splitting the four-game series. Jones (6-7) gave up two runs…
Cabrera delivers seven scoreless innings, and Norby hits two home runs as the Miami Marlins defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-1
Edward Cabrera pitched seven innings without giving up a run, Connor Norby hit two home runs, and the Miami Marlins defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 10-1 on Sunday. Cabrera, 26, struck out six batters and walked…
Wacha throws 7 innings of 4-hit baseball, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 2-0 to complete a sweep
Michael Wacha pitched seven innings, allowing only four hits, and Garrett Hampson and Salvador Perez each drove in a run as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 2-0 on Sunday, completing a series…
The Chicago White Sox rally with 5 runs in the 9th inning to secure a 7-2 comeback victory over the Boston Red Sox and avoid a series sweep
Dominic Fletcher’s RBI double started a five-run ninth inning, and the Chicago White Sox avoided a three-game sweep by defeating the Boston Red Sox 7-2 on Sunday. Chicago starter Chris Flexen’s winless streak reached 21…
Santiago Espinal delivers a two-run double to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-1 victory over the New York Mets
Santiago Espinal hit a two-run double in the ninth inning to give the Cincinnati Reds a 3-1 win and end the New York Mets’ nine-game winning streak on Sunday. Shortly after the Mets’ loss, the…
Freeland delivers 6 strong innings, and Hillard and Goodman hit home runs as the Colorado Rockies defeat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-1
Kyle Freeland pitched six innings, allowing just one run, and Sam Hillard hit a three-run home run as the Colorado Rockies defeated the NL Central-leading Milwaukee Brewers 4-1 on Sunday. Freeland (5-7) gave up an…
The Chicago Cubs defeated the AL East-leading New York Yankees 2-1 to prevent a series sweep
Jameson Taillon gave up just one run in six innings, and the Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Yankees 2-1 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep. Taillon (10-8) struck out six against his old…
The Atlanta Braves come back to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 in the 11th inning, tying the Mets for the last NL wild card spot
Sean Murphy’s ground ball with the bases loaded brought home a sliding Eli White in the 11th inning, leading the Atlanta Braves to a tough 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. The…
Arozarena hits his first home run against his old team as the Seattle Mariners overwhelm the St. Louis Cardinals 10-4
Randy Arozarena and Jorge Polanco each hit two-run home runs, and the Seattle Mariners scored five runs in the first inning to win 10-4 against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday. After being shut out…
Andrew Heaney picks up his first win since July as the Texas Rangers defeat the Los Angeles Angels 7-4
Andrew Heaney ended an eight-start stretch without a win as the Texas Rangers built an early five-run lead and defeated the Los Angeles Angels 7-4 on Sunday. Heaney (5-13), who was close to having the…
On a scorching day at Dodger Stadium, Shohei Ohtani blasted his 46th home run, matching his career record
Shohei Ohtani hit his 46th home run of the season, tying his career best, with a 450-foot solo shot down the right-field line in the fifth inning of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 4-0 win over…
The San Francisco Giants pounded Musgrove with four home runs, securing a 7-6 victory over the San Diego Padres
Matt Chapman, Jerar Encarnacion, and Luis Matos all hit home runs off Joe Musgrove during a big six-run fourth inning, and the San Francisco Giants managed to beat the San Diego Padres 7-6 on a…
Sweeney collected 4 hits, while Madden recorded 7 strikeouts in the Detroit Tigers’ 9-1 victory against the Oakland Athletics
Trey Sweeney had four hits, including a home run, and Ty Madden struck out seven as the Detroit Tigers defeated the Oakland Athletics 9-1 on Sunday. The Tigers, aiming for a late push in the…
Pavin Smith hits home runs in his first three at-bats and drives in 8 runs, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 12-6 victory over the Houston Astros
Pavin Smith hit home runs in his first three at-bats, marking his first game with multiple home runs, and drove in a career-high eight runs, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 12-6 victory over the…
New York Mets’ Jeff McNeil fractures his wrist and will be out for the remainder of the regular season
Jeff McNeil of the Mets broke his right wrist after being hit by a pitch and will not play for the rest of the regular season. During the Mets’ 6-4 win against Cincinnati on Friday…
Vargas hit a two-run double in the ninth inning, leading the Washington Nationals to an 8-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates
Ildemaro Vargas hit a two-run double off Aroldis Chapman during Washington’s four-run ninth inning, leading the Nationals to an 8-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night and completing a doubleheader sweep. The Nationals…
New York Yankees secure their 32nd consecutive winning season with a second consecutive shutout of the Chicago Cubs
Clarke Schmidt and Nestor Cortes teamed up to pitch a four-hitter, leading the New York Yankees to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday and securing their 32nd consecutive winning season. Schmidt pitched…
Brant Hurter leads the Detroit Tigers to a 2-1 win over the Oakland Athletics, lifting their record back above .500
Brant Hurter pitched 5 1/3 innings, allowing just one run, and the Detroit Tigers defeated the Oakland Athletics 2-1 on Saturday. With this win, Detroit improved its record to just above .500 after dropping three…
López fell one triple short of a cycle, Norby drove in three runs, and the Miami Marlins rallied to secure a 9-5 victory against the Philadelphia Phillies
Otto López came close to hitting for the cycle, needing just a triple, while Connor Norby homered and drove in three runs. The Miami Marlins ended the Philadelphia Phillies’ six-game winning streak with a 9-5…
Altuve and Peña hit home runs in the Houston Astros’ 11-5 victory over the struggling Arizona Diamondbacks
Jose Altuve and Jeremy Peña hit home runs as the Houston Astros extended their perfect record to 7-0 in games started by Yusei Kikuchi with an 11-5 win over the struggling Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday.…
Diaz’s hitting and Siri’s defense lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a 7-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles
Yandy Diaz hit a home run among his three hits and drove in two runs, while Jose Siri made a crucial leaping catch to prevent Gunnar Henderson from hitting a possible go-ahead home run. The…
Quintana secures his 100th career win as the New York Mets shut out the Cincinnati Reds 4-0, marking their ninth consecutive victory
Jose Quintana secured his 100th career win with 6 2/3 strong innings as the New York Mets extended their longest winning streak in over six years with a 4-0 win against the Cincinnati Reds on…
Adames and Sánchez hit consecutive home runs in the first inning, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies
Willy Adames and Gary Sánchez hit consecutive home runs in the first inning, and William Contreras later added a two-run homer as the Milwaukee Brewers won 5-2 against the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night. Rookie…
Witt’s decisive single leads the Kansas City Royals to a 4-2 win over the Minnesota Twins, giving Kansas City a lead for the second AL wild card spot
Bobby Witt Jr. hit a go-ahead single during a four-run eighth inning, leading the Kansas City Royals to a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night. This win gave the Royals a 1…
Pagés delivers a two-run homer, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 2-0 win over Gilbert and the Seattle Mariners
Pedro Pagés hit a two-run homer off Logan Gilbert in the eighth inning, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 2-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night. “I’m just living my dream,” Pagés…
Texas Rangers come back from two separate two-run deficits to secure a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels
Josh Smith gave Texas its first lead with a two-run single in the seventh inning, and the Rangers came back from two separate two-run deficits to beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-4 on Saturday night.…
Horwitz and Berrios lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 9-5 victory, pushing the Atlanta Braves out of the wild-card position
Spencer Horwitz hit two home runs among his four hits, and José Berríos pitched six solid innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Atlanta Braves 9-5 on Saturday night, pushing the Braves out of…
Tyler O’Neill hits two home runs as the Boston Red Sox defeat the Chicago White Sox 7-5
Tyler O’Neill hit two home runs for the Boston Red Sox in a 7-5 victory on Saturday night, which led to the Chicago White Sox suffering their 111th loss. Chicago’s early lead, thanks to Andrew…
McCray hits two home runs and brings in five runs as the San Francisco Giants defeat the San Diego Padres 6-3
San Francisco rookie Grant McCray hit two home runs and drove in five runs as the Giants defeated the San Diego Padres 6-3 on Saturday. McCray, who started his major league career on August 14,…
Pages’ home run highlights a 6-run first inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-2
Andy Pages hit a two-run homer to finish off a six-run first inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers won 7-2 against the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday night in a game between division leaders from different…
New York Yankees GM Cashman states that choosing Verdugo instead of Domínguez offers the team the best opportunity to win
The New York Yankees have some decisions to make, according to general manager Brian Cashman. For now, Jasson Domínguez will continue playing in the minors. New York is in a close race with the Baltimore…
New York Yankees first baseman Anthony Rizzo receives a heartfelt welcome upon his return to Wrigley Field
The cheers began as soon as Anthony Rizzo was announced with the starting lineup for the New York Yankees. And that was just the start. Rizzo received several standing ovations on Friday in his first…
Luis Gil delivered a strong performance, pitching 6 scoreless innings as the New York Yankees shut out the Chicago Cubs 3-0
Luis Gil pitched six impressive innings in his return from a back injury, leading the New York Yankees to a 3-0 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday. Aaron Judge hit a double that drove…
The Philadelphia Phillies have put All-Star third baseman Alec Bohm on the 10-day injured list due to a strain in his left hand
The Philadelphia Phillies put All-Star third baseman Alec Bohm on the 10-day injured list Friday due to a strain in his left hand. Bohm injured his hand while swinging during the Phillies’ game against the…
The Boston Red Sox have designated 44-year-old pitcher Rich Hill for assignment
Rich Hill, the only player to have appeared in a major league game each year for the past 20 seasons, was designated for assignment by the Boston Red Sox on Friday. The 44-year-old left-hander made…
Elvis Andrus signs a one-day ceremonial contract to officially retire with the Texas Rangers
Elvis Andrus signed a ceremonial one-day contract on Friday to officially retire with the Texas Rangers, the team where he spent the first 12 of his 15 major league seasons. Andrus began his big-league career…
Houston Astros’ Kyle Tucker and Arizona Diamondbacks’ Ketel Marte were activated from the IL ahead of the start of their series
Before their three-game series began on Friday, both Houston and Arizona welcomed back an All-Star from injury. Right fielder Kyle Tucker returned to the Astros, and second baseman Ketel Marte came off the injured list…
The game between the Washington Nationals and Pittsburgh Pirates was postponed due to rain, and a doubleheader is scheduled for Saturday
The game between the Washington Nationals and Pittsburgh Pirates was canceled on Friday night due to rain in the forecast. It will be rescheduled as part of a split doubleheader on Saturday. The first game…
Gavin Stone, the only Los Angeles Dodgers starter to remain healthy throughout the season, is now placed on the IL
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed pitcher Gavin Stone on the injured list on Friday, and it is unclear if he will return this season. The Dodgers, leading the NL West, had to call up Landon…
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Dean Kremer’s no-hit attempt against the Rays comes to an end in the 7th inning
Orioles right-hander Dean Kremer saw his no-hit attempt end in the seventh inning against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night. Kremer held the Rays hitless until rookie Junior Caminero led off the seventh inning…
Toglia smashes a 3-run homer, Feltner strikes out 6 over 6 innings, and the Colorado Rockies edge out the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2
Michael Toglia hit a three-run home run, and Ryan Feltner struck out six batters over six innings, allowing just one run, as the Colorado Rockies won back-to-back games for the first time since early August…
Philadelphia Phillies’ J.T. Realmuto exits in the 4th inning, two innings after taking a pitch off his left knee
Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto left the game against the Miami Marlins in the fourth inning on Friday night, two innings after he fouled a pitch off his left knee. Realmuto suffered a bruise from…
Dean Kremer keeps the Rays without a hit for six innings, leading the first-place Baltimore Orioles to a 2-0 victory over Tampa Bay Rays
Dean Kremer carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning, Gunnar Henderson hit his 36th home run, and the Baltimore Orioles defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 2-0 on Friday night, staying in first place in the…
Boston Red Sox end their 5-game losing streak and deliver the Chicago White Sox their 110th defeat of the season with a 3-1 victory
Ceddanne Rafaela hit a go-ahead two-run home run over the Green Monster in the seventh inning, helping the Boston Red Sox defeat the Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Friday night. This win ended the Red…
Max Fried excels on the mound as the Atlanta Braves, in pursuit of a wild card spot, secure a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays
Max Fried pitched for seven strong innings, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. Atlanta stayed tied with the Mets for the last NL wild-card spot…
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Herrera exits the game after getting struck on the top of his head by a follow-through
Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Jose Herrera had to leave the game on Friday night against the Houston Astros after being hit on the top of his head by Kyle Tucker’s follow-through during the fifth inning. Tucker…
Mark Vientos delivered his second two-run homer in the 10th inning to secure a 6-4 victory for the New York Mets against the Cincinnati Reds
Mark Vientos hit two two-run homers, including a game-winning leadoff blast in the 10th inning, leading the New York Mets to a 6-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night. This victory extended the…
Trea Turner and Kyle Schwarber each hit a home run as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins 16-2
Trea Turner was a triple away from hitting for the cycle, Kyle Schwarber blasted his 33rd home run, and Bryce Harper had three hits as the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Miami Marlins 16-2 on Friday…