Joe Musgrove struck out eight batters in six innings, and with two runs driven in each by Manny Machado and Jackson Merrill, the San Diego Padres defeated the San Francisco Giants 8-0 on Saturday night,…
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Hilliard ties the game, and Doyle’s single in the tenth inning secures a 6-5 win for the Colorado Rockies over the Chicago Cubs
Pinch-hitter Sam Hilliard tied the game with a two-run homer in the ninth inning, and Brenton Doyle hit a game-winning single in the 10th inning as the Colorado Rockies came back to beat the Chicago…
Justin Verlander secured his first win since May as the Houston Astros defeated the Los Angeles Angels 5-3
Justin Verlander secured his first win since coming back from a neck injury, and Yordan Alvarez hit a go-ahead home run in the fifth inning, leading the Houston Astros to a 5-3 victory over the…
Sam Hilliard’s game-tying pinch-hit homer for the Colorado Rockies evoked memories of his late father
As Colorado Rockies pinch hitter Sam Hilliard rounded the bases after hitting a game-tying two-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning on Saturday night against the Cubs, he was deeply thinking about his…
After four years as general manager, Chris Young has been given a new contract and a higher position with the Texas Rangers
Chris Young has been given a new contract and a higher position with the Texas Rangers after serving nearly four years as general manager and helping lead his hometown team to its first World Series…
The Los Angeles Dodgers manager has suggested that Shohei Ohtani might pitch during the playoffs
Chris Young has received a contract extension and a new position with the Texas Rangers after nearly four years as general manager and guiding the team to its first World Series win. On Friday, the…
The New York Yankees plan to shift Marcus Stroman to a relief role in the bullpen starting next week
Marcus Stroman will be shifted to a bullpen role by the New York Yankees starting next week as they try to fend off Baltimore in the tight AL East race. The Yankees will have a…
The Boston Red Sox have pulled Tanner Houck from his scheduled start at Yankee Stadium due to shoulder fatigue
Tanner Houck was removed from his scheduled start for the Boston Red Sox against the New York Yankees on Friday night due to fatigue in his right shoulder. Rookie right-hander Richard Fitts took over for…
The Detroit Tigers carried a no-hit attempt into the ninth inning before Gunnar Henderson broke it up with a two-out triple for the Baltimore Orioles
On Friday night, the Detroit Tigers were working on a combined no-hitter until Gunnar Henderson hit a two-out triple for Baltimore in the ninth inning. Henderson drove the first pitch from Tyler Holton down the…
New York Mets reliever Dedniel Núñez will miss the rest of the season due to a right flexor injury
Dedniel Núñez, a reliever for the New York Mets, will not return this season due to a right flexor injury, as announced by manager Carlos Mendoza before Friday’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies. The 28-year-old…
Luis García Jr. hit a home run as the Washington Nationals beat the mistake-prone Miami Marlins 4-1
Luis García Jr. hit a home run, DJ Herz pitched five strong innings allowing just one run, and the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 4-1 on Friday night. Jacob Young contributed with an RBI…
Baltimore Orioles’ Henderson ends combined no-hit effort with 2 outs in the 9th, Detroit Tigers hang on for 1-0 victory
Gunnar Henderson broke up the combined no-hitter with two outs in the ninth inning, hitting a triple just past diving first baseman Spencer Torkelson for Baltimore’s first hit. Despite this, the Detroit Tigers managed to…
Texas Rangers’ Max Scherzer is scheduled to return to the pitching mound on Saturday in Seattle
Texas Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer is set to come off the injured list and pitch on Saturday in Seattle after a successful workout on Friday. Earlier this year, Scherzer was limited due to back surgery…
Littell shuts out Cleveland for six innings, rookie Driscoll hits first home run as Tampa Bay Rays defeat Cleveland Guardians 3-1
Zack Littell dominated Cleveland for six innings, and rookie Logan Driscoll hit his first major league home run, a two-run blast, leading the Tampa Bay Rays to a 3-1 victory over the AL Central-leading Guardians…
Salvador Perez hit a two-run homer and Alec Marsh struck out 11 batters as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3
Salvador Perez and Kyle Isbel both hit home runs and drove in two runs each, while Alec Marsh struck out 11 batters in 5 1/3 innings. The Kansas City Royals ended the Pittsburgh Pirates’ four-game…
Alvarez, Nimmo, and Bader each hit three-run homers, guiding the New York Mets to an 11-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies and securing their 12th win in the last 14 games
Francisco Alvarez, Brandon Nimmo, and Harrison Bader all hit three-run homers, and Jose Quintana pitched seven scoreless innings, allowing just three hits, as the New York Mets defeated the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies 11-3 on…
Aaron Judge breaks his longest home run drought with a decisive grand slam, leading the New York Yankees to victory
Aaron Judge said he didn’t keep track of how long his home run drought was. He chose the ideal moment to end it, however. Judge broke the longest home run streak of his career with…
Spencer Schwellenbach shuts down Shohei Ohtani as the Atlanta Braves defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 6-2
Spencer Schwellenbach kept Shohei Ohtani from hitting or reaching base, while Gio Urshela and Jorge Soler homered for the Atlanta Braves in their 6-2 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on a rainy Friday night.…
Judge ends his longest home run drought with a go-ahead grand slam, helping the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4
Aaron Judge ended his longest home run drought with a game-changing grand slam in the seventh inning, leading the New York Yankees to a 5-4 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night. Judge…
Rookie Brady Basso excelled once more, guiding the Oakland Athletics to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox for his first win in the major leagues
Rookie Brady Basso allowed five hits through the sixth inning in his first major league win, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox 2-0 on Friday night, handing Chicago their 16th straight home…
Alejandro Kirk’s decisive hit in the 11th inning leads the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals
Alejandro Kirk hit a game-winning single with the bases loaded in the 11th inning, giving the Toronto Blue Jays a 4-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night in the first game of…
De La Cruz’s first major league grand slam leads the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins
Elly De La Cruz hit his first major league grand slam during a six-run seventh inning, leading the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. Minnesota (78-69) lost for…
Cleveland Guardians All-Star Steven Kwan will have tests done on his back after being removed from the starting lineup
Guardians All-Star left fielder Steven Kwan will have tests on his back after being scratched from Friday night’s game against Tampa Bay. Kwan was originally listed in Cleveland’s lineup, set to bat in his usual…