Once 15 1/2 games back, the Guardians beat the Tigers 5-1 to take a 1-game lead in the AL Central
Read full article: Once 15 1/2 games back, the Guardians beat the Tigers 5-1 to take a 1-game lead in the AL CentralThe Cleveland Guardians have made history by overcoming a 15 1/2-game deficit to take the lead in division play.
Yankees rally past White Sox 3-2, clinch playoff berth and close within 1 game of Toronto in AL East
Read full article: Yankees rally past White Sox 3-2, clinch playoff berth and close within 1 game of Toronto in AL EastJosé Caballero’s RBI single with two out in the ninth inning scored Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2, securing their eighth playoff appearance in nine seasons.
Bernabel's walk-off single helps Rockies beat Dodgers, ending 10-game losing streak to Los Angeles
Read full article: Bernabel's walk-off single helps Rockies beat Dodgers, ending 10-game losing streak to Los AngelesWarming Bernabel hit a game-winning single in the ninth inning as the Colorado Rockies rally to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 on Monday night.
Kyle Karros, son of 1992 NL Rookie of the Year Eric Karros, hits RBI single in first MLB at-bat
Read full article: Kyle Karros, son of 1992 NL Rookie of the Year Eric Karros, hits RBI single in first MLB at-batColorado Rockies third baseman Kyle Karros is off to a strong start in the National League, following in his dad's footsteps.
All-Star starter Francisco Lindor enjoys big night after slumping Mets drop him from leadoff spot
Read full article: All-Star starter Francisco Lindor enjoys big night after slumping Mets drop him from leadoff spotOn the same day he got elected to start an All-Star Game for the first time, Francisco Lindor was dropped from the leadoff spot with the New York Mets in a major tailspin.
Mariners catcher and MLB homer leader Cal Raleigh to participate in Home Run Derby
Read full article: Mariners catcher and MLB homer leader Cal Raleigh to participate in Home Run DerbySeattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, who leads the majors in homers with 32, says he will participate in next month’s Home Run Derby.
Rafaela hits a tiebreaking homer and Red Sox keep Devers hitless in a 7-5 win over the Giants
Read full article: Rafaela hits a tiebreaking homer and Red Sox keep Devers hitless in a 7-5 win over the GiantsCeddanne Rafaela had three hits and a tiebreaking homer, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 7-5 victory over their former star slugger Rafael Devers and the San Francisco Giants.
Rays overcome 8-run deficit to beat Orioles 12-8 in the biggest comeback in the majors this season
Read full article: Rays overcome 8-run deficit to beat Orioles 12-8 in the biggest comeback in the majors this seasonBrandon Lowe hit a tying two-run homer in the fifth inning and the Tampa Bay Rays overcame an eight-run deficit to beat the Baltimore Orioles 12-8 on Wednesday night in the largest comeback in the majors this season.
Eugenio Suárez's 2-run double caps Diamondbacks' seven-run ninth in 11-10 win over Braves
Read full article: Eugenio Suárez's 2-run double caps Diamondbacks' seven-run ninth in 11-10 win over BravesEugenio Suárez hit a go-ahead, two-run double off Raisel Iglesias to cap a seven-run ninth inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks stunned the Atlanta Braves 11-10 to sweep a three-game series.
Reds snap 35-inning scoreless streak with 8th-inning sac fly against Brewers
Read full article: Reds snap 35-inning scoreless streak with 8th-inning sac fly against BrewersThe Cincinnati Reds ended a 35-inning scoreless streak on Friday night when Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning to drive in TJ Friedl in a 3-2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers.
Sources: Alex Bregman unlikely to accept improved Astros offer
Read full article: Sources: Alex Bregman unlikely to accept improved Astros offerThe Houston Astros have improved their offer to free agent third baseman Alex Bregman, but he is unlikely to accept it due to a gap between the offered and desired terms.
Giancarlo Stanton hits go-ahead homer in the eighth, Yankees beat Royals 3-2 in Game 3 of the ALDS
Read full article: Giancarlo Stanton hits go-ahead homer in the eighth, Yankees beat Royals 3-2 in Game 3 of the ALDSGiancarlo Stanton hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning, and the New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 in Game 3 of their AL Division Series at Kauffman Stadium.
Tigers blank Guardians 3-0 in ALDS with clutch hitting and strong pitching, taking 2-1 series lead
Read full article: Tigers blank Guardians 3-0 in ALDS with clutch hitting and strong pitching, taking 2-1 series leadRiley Greene and Spencer Torkelson each drove in a run, and six pitchers combined to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 3-0 win over Cleveland Guardians and a 2-1 lead in their AL Division Series.
Perez's homer off Rodón sparks 4-run 4th inning and Royals beat Yankees 4-2 in Game 2 to tie ALDS
Read full article: Perez's homer off Rodón sparks 4-run 4th inning and Royals beat Yankees 4-2 in Game 2 to tie ALDSSalvador Perez homered leading off the fourth inning to spark a four-run rally against Carlos Rodón, and the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 4-2 to even their AL Division Series at one game apiece.
Astros drop Game 1 of Wild Card vs. Tigers after strong outing from Skubal
Read full article: Astros drop Game 1 of Wild Card vs. Tigers after strong outing from SkubalThe Houston Astros have entered win-or-go-home territory after losing Game 1 of the MLB Wild Card against the Detroit Tigers Tuesday afternoon by a score of 3-1.
The Astros are now 5 1/2 games up in the AL West after shutting out the Orioles 6-0
Read full article: The Astros are now 5 1/2 games up in the AL West after shutting out the Orioles 6-0Spencer Arrighetti outpitched Corbin Burnes, Ben Gamel drove in two runs in his Houston debut and the Astros extended their lead in the AL West to a season-high 5 1/2 games with a 6-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
Guardians outlast Yankees 9-5 in 12 innings to win longest MLB game this season
Read full article: Guardians outlast Yankees 9-5 in 12 innings to win longest MLB game this seasonPinch-hitter Lane Thomas delivered a tiebreaking double to spark a six-run 12th inning, and the Cleveland Guardians outlasted the New York Yankees 9-5 in the longest major league game this season.
White Sox losing streak reaches 19 as Kepler hits go-ahead, 7th-inning homer in Twins' 6-2 win
Read full article: White Sox losing streak reaches 19 as Kepler hits go-ahead, 7th-inning homer in Twins' 6-2 winThe Chicago White Sox extended their team-record losing streak to 19, giving up Max Kepler’s tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning that lifted the Minnesota Twins to a 6-2 win.
Newcomer Josh Bell, Ketel Marte each homer twice, Diamondbacks outlast Pirates 9-8
Read full article: Newcomer Josh Bell, Ketel Marte each homer twice, Diamondbacks outlast Pirates 9-8Josh Bell homered from both sides of the plate in his Arizona debut, Ketel Marte also hit two home runs and the Diamondbacks beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-8 on Friday night after blowing a five-run lead.
Yankees, Orioles both score 3 in the ninth. After all that chaos, Baltimore leads the division by 1
Read full article: Yankees, Orioles both score 3 in the ninth. After all that chaos, Baltimore leads the division by 1The Baltimore Orioles prevailed in a wild ninth inning in which each closer allowed three runs.
Mets starter Sean Manaea took no-hitter into 6th, even after Texas scored in 1st
Read full article: Mets starter Sean Manaea took no-hitter into 6th, even after Texas scored in 1stNew York Mets starter Sean Manaea took a no-hitter into the sixth inning against Texas even after the Rangers scored on the left-hander in the first inning.
Ohtani and Smith power Dodgers past reeling Mets 10-3 for 3-game sweep
Read full article: Ohtani and Smith power Dodgers past reeling Mets 10-3 for 3-game sweepShohei Ohtani homered and drove in three runs, Will Smith went deep twice and the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a three-game sweep of the frustrated New York Mets with a 10-3 victory.
Welcome, newcomers: Soto, Burnes and Chapman have made strong impressions after switching teams
Read full article: Welcome, newcomers: Soto, Burnes and Chapman have made strong impressions after switching teamsThe New York Yankees opened 2024 with a four-game sweep at Houston, and their new star outfielder made big plays the whole way.
Outfielder Randal Grichuk, Diamondbacks agree to $2M, 1-year deal with mutual option for 2025
Read full article: Outfielder Randal Grichuk, Diamondbacks agree to $2M, 1-year deal with mutual option for 2025The Arizona Diamondbacks and outfielder Randal Grichuk have agreed to a $2 million, one-year contract with a mutual option for 2025.
Pirates overcome 9-run deficit for first time since team started in 1882, beat Reds 13-12
Read full article: Pirates overcome 9-run deficit for first time since team started in 1882, beat Reds 13-12The Pittsburgh Pirates overcame a nine-run deficit for the first time since the franchise started in 1882 and Alfonso Rivas tied a career high with five RBIs in a 13-12 victory that dealt a staggering blow to the Cincinnati Reds’ playoff hopes.
Homers by Alvarez, Meyers support Valdez’s 7 strong innings in Astros 7-1 win over Royals
Read full article: Homers by Alvarez, Meyers support Valdez’s 7 strong innings in Astros 7-1 win over RoyalsYordan Alvarez and Jake Meyers homered as Framber Valdez earned his fifth straight quality start in the Houston Astros 7-1 win over the Kansas City Royals.
Reds beat Dodgers 9-0 on homers by De La Cruz and Votto, grab NL Central lead over Brewers
Read full article: Reds beat Dodgers 9-0 on homers by De La Cruz and Votto, grab NL Central lead over BrewersElly De La Cruz, Joey Votto and Matt McLain homered, and the Cincinnati Reds routed the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-0 to take over sole possession of first place in the NL Central.
A's score winning run on a Braves fielding error for 2nd 2-game win streak of season
Read full article: A's score winning run on a Braves fielding error for 2nd 2-game win streak of seasonSeth Brown scored on a fielding error by Atlanta third baseman Austin Riley in the ninth inning, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Braves 2-1 on Tuesday night, recording consecutive victories for the second time this season.
Dodgers ponder shortstop for Betts after paternity leave
Read full article: Dodgers ponder shortstop for Betts after paternity leaveLos Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts was placed on the paternity list, keeping him out of Tuesday night’s game against the New York Mets, and the Gold Glove right fielder could find himself playing a new position when he returns Wednesday.
Schwarber's 3-run homer sends U.S. past Britain in WBC
Read full article: Schwarber's 3-run homer sends U.S. past Britain in WBCKyle Schwarber launched a three-run homer, Nolan Arenado had three hits and two RBIs, and the United States overcame a slow start to beat Britain 6-2 in the World Baseball Classic opener for both teams.
Ohtani leads Japan over South Korea 13-4 at World Classic
Read full article: Ohtani leads Japan over South Korea 13-4 at World ClassicShohei Ohtani doubled and singled for his second straight two-hit game, and Japan overcame a three-run deficit to beat South Korea 13-4 for its second straight win at the World Baseball Classic.
Escobar rallies Mets past Marlins in 10, back into 1st alone
Read full article: Escobar rallies Mets past Marlins in 10, back into 1st aloneEduardo Escobar homered and drove in five late runs — including the game-winning single in the 10th inning — to rally the New York Mets past the Miami Marlins 5-4 and back into sole possession of first place in the NL East.
Rays' Randy Arozarena, Yandy Díaz had altercation after game
Read full article: Rays' Randy Arozarena, Yandy Díaz had altercation after gameRays teammates Yandy Díaz and Randy Arozarena had an altercation after a 4-0 loss to the Astros on Monday, partially prompting Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash to bench both players Tuesday in a 5-0 defeat to Houston.
Mariners overcome Ohtani's 4 hits, sweep Angels 11-7
Read full article: Mariners overcome Ohtani's 4 hits, sweep Angels 11-7Cal Raleigh homered twice, Eugenio Suárez and Jesse Winker each hit a two-run shot, and the Seattle Mariners overcame Shohei Ohtani’s four-hit performance to complete a three-game sweep of the Los Angeles Angels with an 11-7 victory.
Langeliers wins Futures MVP; HR, nails runner, AL wins 6-4
Read full article: Langeliers wins Futures MVP; HR, nails runner, AL wins 6-4New York Yankees prospect Jasson Dominguez and Minnesota’s Matt Wallner hit two-run homers in the third inning, leading the American League over the National 6-4 in the annual Futures Game of top prospects.
Dodgers erase late 6-run deficit, rally past Cardinals 7-6
Read full article: Dodgers erase late 6-run deficit, rally past Cardinals 7-6Hanser Alberto hit a tiebreaking single with two outs in the ninth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers climbed out of a huge hole in a 7-6 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
White Sox take advantage of error, score 2 in 8th of 4-2 win
Read full article: White Sox take advantage of error, score 2 in 8th of 4-2 winLeft fielder Robbie Grossman dropped Luis Robert’s short fly with two outs in the eighth to end his record errorless streak at 440 games and set up two unearned Chicago runs that snapped a tie, lifting the White Sox to a 4-2 win over the Detroit Tigers.
Naylor's 2-run HR in 10th gives Guardians 7-6 win over Twins
Read full article: Naylor's 2-run HR in 10th gives Guardians 7-6 win over TwinsJosh Naylor hit a two-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning, completing a four-run rally that gave the Cleveland Guardians a 7-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
Freeman HR ahead of emotional return, Dodgers sweep Reds
Read full article: Freeman HR ahead of emotional return, Dodgers sweep RedsFreddie Freeman homered and drove in three runs ahead of what’s sure to be an emotional weekend, leading Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Cincinnati Reds 10-5 for a sweep of the season series.
Rangers get 3rd win in row, 5-3 over AL West-leading Houston
Read full article: Rangers get 3rd win in row, 5-3 over AL West-leading HoustonBrad Miller grounded an RBI single through a drawn-in infield for the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and the Texas Rangers beat AL West-leading Houston 5-3 for their third consecutive victory.
LEADING OFF: Goldschmidt, Turner try to extend hit streaks
Read full article: LEADING OFF: Goldschmidt, Turner try to extend hit streaksCardinals star Paul Goldschmidt could set the longest hitting streak of his career if he’s successful in both games of a day-night doubleheader at Wrigley Field on Saturday.
Dodgers open with record $310M tax payroll, would owe $47M
Read full article: Dodgers open with record $310M tax payroll, would owe $47MThe Los Angeles Dodgers opened the season with an all-time high $310.6 million payroll for purposes of the luxury tax and are on track to pay a record tax of nearly $47 million.
Frazier, Mariners argue 1st of delayed arbitration cases
Read full article: Frazier, Mariners argue 1st of delayed arbitration casesAdam Frazier and the Seattle Mariners argued the first of this year’s delayed salary arbitration cases, with the second baseman/outfielder asking for a raise from $4.3 million to $8 million and the team arguing for $6.7 million.
Donaldson lifts Yankees to opening win over Red Sox in 11th
Read full article: Donaldson lifts Yankees to opening win over Red Sox in 11thJosh Donaldson capped his Yankees debut with an RBI single in the 11th inning, lifting New York over the Boston Red Sox 6-5 for its first walk-off win on opening day since Yogi Berra crossed the plate in 1957.
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BACK TO HOUSTON: Astros overcome Braves’ early burst to win, force Game 6
Read full article: BACK TO HOUSTON: Astros overcome Braves’ early burst to win, force Game 6The Houston Astros overcame a 4-0 1st-inning deficit to come back and beat the Atlanta Braves 9-5, prolonging the World Series and necessitating a Game 6 back at Minute Maid Park.
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Fried sharp, Braves blank Brewers 3-0 to tie NLDS at 1-all
Read full article: Fried sharp, Braves blank Brewers 3-0 to tie NLDS at 1-allMax Fried pitched six sharp innings and Atlanta’s bullpen held on after manager Brian Snitker’s quick hook, sending the Braves over the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 to tie their NL Division Series at a game apiece.
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Calhoun, Varsho key 3-run 10th, Arizona beats Houston, 6-4
Read full article: Calhoun, Varsho key 3-run 10th, Arizona beats Houston, 6-4Kole Calhoun knocked in the go-ahead run with an RBI single and Daulton Varsho homered as the Arizona Diamondbacks scored three runs in the 10th inning for a 6-4 win over the Houston Astros.
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Buster Posey's 18th homer helps Giants to ninth straight win
Read full article: Buster Posey's 18th homer helps Giants to ninth straight winBuster Posey homered in the first inning and scored the go-ahead run on an error in the third, and the San Francisco Giants beat the San Diego Padres 6-1 for their ninth straight victory a day after becoming the first team in the big leagues to clinch a playoff berth.
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Meadows, Rays rally from 6 runs down, beat Bosox 11-10 in 10
Read full article: Meadows, Rays rally from 6 runs down, beat Bosox 11-10 in 10Austin Meadows hit a tying, inside-the-park homer in the ninth inning, Nelson Cruz had a go-ahead single in the 10th and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied from a six-run deficit to beat the Boston Red Sox 11-10.
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Rays win 9th in row; Red Sox star Bogaerts tests positive
Read full article: Rays win 9th in row; Red Sox star Bogaerts tests positiveRandy Arozarena, rookie Wander Franco and the Tampa Bay Rays won their ninth straight game, breaking away from Boston soon after Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts was pulled because of a positive COVID-19 test.
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Bregman scores winning run in 10th as Astros down KC 6-5
Read full article: Bregman scores winning run in 10th as Astros down KC 6-5Alex Bregman had two hits and an RBI in his first action in more than two months, and he scored the winning run in the 10th inning on a groundout by Jake Meyers to lift the Houston Astros to a 6-5 win over the Kansas City Royals.
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Bregman scores winning run in 10th as Astros down KC 6-5
Read full article: Bregman scores winning run in 10th as Astros down KC 6-5Alex Bregman had two hits and an RBI in his first action in more than two months, and he scored the winning run in the 10th inning on a groundout by Jake Meyers to lift the Houston Astros to a 6-5 win over the Kansas City Royals.
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Mariners score 4 in 11th to earn 6-3 win over Astros
Read full article: Mariners score 4 in 11th to earn 6-3 win over AstrosTy France tied the game with a solo home run in the ninth inning and put the Seattle Mariners on top with an RBI single in the 11th before Kyle Seager belted a three-run homer in a 6-3 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday.
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Alvarez a summer-winter medalist, US reaches baseball final
Read full article: Alvarez a summer-winter medalist, US reaches baseball finalEddy Alvarez became only the third American to earn medals at both the Summer and Winter Olympics when the United States beat defending-champion South Korea 7-2 to gain a berth into this weekend’s gold medal game against host Japan.
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Álvarez hits 2 HRs, drives in 5 runs as Astros beat A’s 9-6
Read full article: Álvarez hits 2 HRs, drives in 5 runs as Astros beat A’s 9-6Yordan Álvarez hit two homers and drove in five runs, José Altuve drove in the go-ahead run with a single, and the Houston Astros rallied to beat the Oakland Athletics 9-6 for their fifth straight win.
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