Kirby allows 1 run in 6 innings, Raleigh hits 3-run homer, and Mariners beat Rays 5-2 to avoid sweep
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Kirby allows 1 run in 6 innings, Raleigh hits 3-run homer, and Mariners beat Rays 5-2 to avoid sweep

Associated Press  

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — George Kirby allowed one run in six innings, Cal Raleigh hit a three-run homer and the AL West-leading Seattle Mariners avoided a three-game sweep by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 on Wednesday. “Happy flight.” Seattle closer Andrés Muñoz, who blew his second save in 15 chances on Monday, loaded the bases with no outs in the ninth on two walks and a hit by pitch with the Mariners ahead 5-1. “We had a bad trip,” Servais said, “It happens to the best teams in the league, and I do think we’re one of the best teams in the league.” Yandy Díaz extended his career-best hitting streak to 19 games with a first-inning single, tying the Rays’ record set by Jason Bartlett in 2009. Rays starter Ryan Pepiot gave one run and one hit over 5 1/3 innings with eight strikeouts and two walks.

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Dodgers Dominate Yankees, Clinching 4-2 Lead in World Series
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers Dominate Yankees, Clinching 4-2 Lead in World Series

Associated Press  

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees 4-2 in Game 4 of the World Series, extending their lead to 2-0 in the series. Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a complete-game shutout, allowing only one hit over 6 1/3 innings. Freddie Freeman hit two home runs, including a walk-off grand slam, to lead the Dodgers to victory. The Dodgers will look …

Rangers score four runs in ninth to beat Angels 9-8
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Rangers score four runs in ninth to beat Angels 9-8

Associated Press  

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jonathan Ornelas had a two-run, pinch-hit single in Texas’ four-run ninth and the Rangers scored six times in the final two innings to beat the Los Angeles Angels 9-8 on Saturday night. A little sloppy on both sides at time.” Rookies Gustavo Campero and Niko Kavadas hit back-to-back home runs, and Logan O’Hoppe had four hits to …

Josh Lowe, Taj Bradley lead Rays to 2-1 victory over Red Sox
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Josh Lowe, Taj Bradley lead Rays to 2-1 victory over Red Sox

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Josh Lowe hit an RBI double and scored a run in the seventh inning as the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 2-1 on Friday night. “It’s always good to go into the offseason with a good start, a good taste in your mouth,” said Bradley, who became the third pitcher in Tampa Bay history to …

Angels’ four-run rally in ninth inning just enough to beat the Astros
3 months ago

Angels’ four-run rally in ninth inning just enough to beat the Astros

LA Times  

Angels shortstop Zach Neto celebrates after hitting a three-run double during the ninth inning against the Astros on Sunday. Zach Neto hit two home runs and drove in six, and the Angels came from behind twice to beat the Houston Astros 9-8 on Sunday. The Angels trailed 4-0 in the sixth before scoring two runs in back-to-back innings, and then …

Olson hits tiebreaking homer and Braves beat Marlins 6-2 to stay 2 back of Mets for wild card
3 months ago

Olson hits tiebreaking homer and Braves beat Marlins 6-2 to stay 2 back of Mets for wild card

Associated Press  

MIAMI — Matt Olson broke a seventh-inning tie with a two-run homer and the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 6-2 on Saturday to stay two games behind the New York Mets for the last National League wild card. Atlanta starter Max Fried allowed two runs — one earned — and five hits over six innings. “It’s the time of …

José Ramírez homers and drives in a pair, Ben Lively goes 5 innings, and Guardians top Cardinals 5-1
3 months ago

José Ramírez homers and drives in a pair, Ben Lively goes 5 innings, and Guardians top Cardinals 5-1

Associated Press  

ST. LOUIS — José Ramírez had three hits including his 36th home run, drove in two and stole his 40th base as the Cleveland Guardians beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 on Friday night to move closer to the AL Central crown. “When you watch him play, it’s OK, this guy wants to play, he wants to be the best,” …

Littell allows 1 hit in 7 innings and Rays beat Red Sox 2-0
3 months ago

Littell allows 1 hit in 7 innings and Rays beat Red Sox 2-0

Associated Press  

Fla. — Zack Littell allowed one hit over seven innings and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 2-0 on Thursday night. “Just how much day-in and day-out giving us chances to win.” Nick Sogard’s two-out single in the third was Boston’s only hit of the game. “Same thing has been happening for a month and half.” TRAINER’S …

Olson homers twice and Sale wins his major league-leading 18th as the Braves rout the Reds 15-3
3 months ago

Olson homers twice and Sale wins his major league-leading 18th as the Braves rout the Reds 15-3

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — Matt Olson hit two of Atlanta’s six home runs, Chris Sale coasted to his major league-leading 18th win and the Braves beat the Cincinnati Reds 15-3 on Thursday. He has 18 wins for a reason.” Olson hit his 27th home run and second of the series leading off the second inning. Harris hit the Braves’ sixth home run …

Adolis García’s home run backs Cody Bradford as Rangers beat Blue Jays 2-0
3 months ago

Adolis García’s home run backs Cody Bradford as Rangers beat Blue Jays 2-0

Associated Press  

ARLINGTON, Texas — Adolis García hit a two-run homer in the sixth inning, Cody Bradford pitched seven strong innings after the worst start of his career, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 on Wednesday night. “Then you flush it.” Bradford was perfect through four innings before Alejandro Kirk opened the fifth with a smash back to …

Carroll homers twice and Rodriguez strikes out 11 in Diamondbacks’ 9-4 victory over the Rockies
3 months ago

Carroll homers twice and Rodriguez strikes out 11 in Diamondbacks’ 9-4 victory over the Rockies

Associated Press  

DENVER — Corbin Carroll hit two home runs for his third multi-homer game of the year, Eduardo Rodriguez struck out a season-high 11 and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 9-4 on Wednesday to avert a series sweep. Randal Grichuk also homered and doubled, Christian Walker drove in two runs with a single and a sacrifice fly, and Pavin …

Rodriguez leads Mariners against the Yankees after 4-hit outing
3 months ago

Rodriguez leads Mariners against the Yankees after 4-hit outing

Associated Press  

New York Yankees vs. Seattle Mariners Seattle; Wednesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Nestor Cortes Jr. ; Mariners: Bryce Miller BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Yankees -121, Mariners +101; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Mariners play the New York Yankees after Julio Rodriguez had four hits on Tuesday in an 11-2 loss to the Yankees. The Mariners …

Juan Soto hits 40th homer, Aaron Judge drives in 4 runs as Yankees thump Mariners 11-2
3 months ago

Juan Soto hits 40th homer, Aaron Judge drives in 4 runs as Yankees thump Mariners 11-2

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Aaron Judge drove in four runs in his first two at-bats, Juan Soto hit his 40th homer of the season and 200th of his career, and the New York Yankees moved to the cusp of clinching a playoff berth with an 11-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. “We know we’re facing another tough pitcher and …

Baz goes 7 strong innings, Siri homers and drives in 4 runs as Rays beat Red Sox 8-3
3 months ago

Baz goes 7 strong innings, Siri homers and drives in 4 runs as Rays beat Red Sox 8-3

Associated Press  

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Shane Baz allowed two runs and two hits over seven innings, Jose Siri homered and drove in four runs, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 8-3 on Tuesday night. Siri hit one of Tampa Bay’s three homers during a four-run fifth inning and extended the Rays lead to 8-3 with his three-run …

Freeman’s 3-run homer helps Dodgers to 9-0 win, dropping Braves out of playoff position
3 months, 1 week ago

Freeman’s 3-run homer helps Dodgers to 9-0 win, dropping Braves out of playoff position

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Freddie Freeman hit a three-run homer against his former team and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Atlanta 9-0 on Monday night, dropping the Braves out of a playoff position. Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed four hits and two walks in four innings, throwing 72 pitches in his second start since returning from a right arm injury — up from 59 …

Kirby pitches 7 strong innings and Garver homers to lift Mariners over Rangers 7-0
3 months, 1 week ago

Kirby pitches 7 strong innings and Garver homers to lift Mariners over Rangers 7-0

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — George Kirby faced the minimum number of batters and gave up one hit in seven sparkling innings, and the Seattle Mariners shut out the Texas Rangers 7-0 to earn a series victory and keep pace in the AL West and wild-card races. “And that’s where we’re focused right now.” Kirby was not overpowering, notching the first of three …

Chris Sale stymies Dodgers and Ohtani on his way to 17th win as Braves beat LA 10-1
3 months, 1 week ago

Chris Sale stymies Dodgers and Ohtani on his way to 17th win as Braves beat LA 10-1

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Chris Sale allowed one run and struck out six over six innings, shutting down Shohei Ohtani in the process, for his major league-leading 17th win of the season as the Atlanta Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-1 on Saturday night. “With what he’s done this year, if he gets the ball in the air, it’s probably not …

Rodríguez hits 3-run homer in 8th, Mariners beat Rangers 5-4 to spoil deGrom’s return
3 months, 1 week ago

Rodríguez hits 3-run homer in 8th, Mariners beat Rangers 5-4 to spoil deGrom’s return

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Julio Rodríguez hit a three-run home run in the eighth inning to help spoil Jacob deGrom’s return to the mound and send the Seattle Mariners to a 5-4 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday night. “You know, it’s not as consistent as it normally is.” Texas built a 2-0 lead early, capitalizing on a costly Emerson Hancock …

Bryan Woo carries a perfect game into the 7th inning as the Mariners top the Padres 5-2
3 months, 1 week ago

Bryan Woo carries a perfect game into the 7th inning as the Mariners top the Padres 5-2

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Based on how his warmup went, Bryan Woo was uncertain what kind of outing he was going to have. Woo took a perfect game into the seventh inning, Luke Raley had a two-run single and the Mariners beat the San Diego Padres 5-2 on Wednesday night. The closest San Diego came to a hit was Manny Machado’s line …

Lindor and Peterson lead streaking Mets to 7-2 win over fading Red Sox
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindor and Peterson lead streaking Mets to 7-2 win over fading Red Sox

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — David Peterson struck out a career-high 11 on his 29th birthday and Francisco Lindor drove in three runs as the New York Mets beat the slumping Boston Red Sox 7-2 on Tuesday night for their sixth straight victory. “And it’s not just me, it’s everybody in here.” Vientos greeted Justin Slaten with a leadoff homer in the …

Freeman hits 2 homers, Ohtani steals 3 bases as Dodgers take 3 of 4 from D-backs with an 11-6 win
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Freeman hits 2 homers, Ohtani steals 3 bases as Dodgers take 3 of 4 from D-backs with an 11-6 win

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Freddie Freeman hit two homers and had five RBIs, Shohei Ohtani stole three bases and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 11-6 on Monday. “Four-game series on the road, especially against a division rival, to come out with a series win, it’s big,” Freeman said. “I’m not sure how many games are left, but really looking …

Robles, Rodríguez propel Mariners to 9-5 victory over Angels, spoiling Aldegheri’s debut
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Robles, Rodríguez propel Mariners to 9-5 victory over Angels, spoiling Aldegheri’s debut

Associated Press  

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Victor Robles had three hits and drove in two runs, Julio Rodríguez homered for the second straight game and the Seattle Mariners opened a 10-game road trip with a 9-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. “Offense continues to roll, and it’s a good sign and good to see.” The Mariners scored five times …

Samuel Aldegheri, first pitcher raised in Italy to reach majors, struggles in Angels’ loss
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Samuel Aldegheri, first pitcher raised in Italy to reach majors, struggles in Angels’ loss

LA Times  

Samuel Aldegheri gave up seven runs in his Angels debut but managed to make it through five innings during a 9-5 loss to the Seattle Mariners. Victor Robles had three hits and drove in two runs, Julio Rodríguez homered for the second straight game and the Seattle Mariners opened a 10-game road trip with a 9-5 victory over the Angels …

Siri’s 2-run homer helps lift Rays to 3-2 win over Mariners
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Siri’s 2-run homer helps lift Rays to 3-2 win over Mariners

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Jose Siri hit a go-ahead two-run homer, Jeffrey Springs pitched five scoreless innings, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Tuesday night. After starter Logan Gilbert gave Seattle six innings of excellence, the Rays took advantage of the Mariners’ bullpen with Siri’s homer and Yandy Díaz’s solo blast in the eighth inning. “So, every …

Randy Arozarena hits a 3-run homer against his former team as the Mariners top the Rays 5-1
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Randy Arozarena hits a 3-run homer against his former team as the Mariners top the Rays 5-1

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Randy Arozarena smacked a three-run homer against his former team, Bryce Miller allowed two hits and tied a career high with 10 strikeouts over seven innings, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 on Monday night. Jorge Polanco added a solo home run, his 13th longball of the season, and backup infielder Leo Rivas added …

Mookie Betts’ 2-run homer in the 8th inning propels Dodgers to 3-1 victory over Rays
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Mookie Betts’ 2-run homer in the 8th inning propels Dodgers to 3-1 victory over Rays

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Mookie Betts hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 on Sunday to take the weekend series. Just get us a lead and get into the ninth and finish it out.” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said after the game that scans on Ohtani’s forearm were negative …

Pinch-hitter Jason Heyward delivers 3-run homer in 8th as Dodgers rally to beat Mariners 6-3
4 months ago

Pinch-hitter Jason Heyward delivers 3-run homer in 8th as Dodgers rally to beat Mariners 6-3

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Pinch-hitter Jason Heyward broke an eighth-inning tie with a three-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 6-3 victory over the reeling Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. We didn’t quite get enough.” Mookie Betts tied it at 3 with two outs in the seventh on an RBI double down the left-field line off Muñoz, who …

Carlson hits RBI single in 12th and Rays outlast Diamondbacks 8-7 after blowing 6-run lead
4 months ago

Carlson hits RBI single in 12th and Rays outlast Diamondbacks 8-7 after blowing 6-run lead

Associated Press  

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Dylan Carlson hit an RBI single in the 12th inning and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-7 to complete a three-game sweep Sunday after blowing a six-run lead. Tampa Bay’s Drew Rasmussen and Tyler Alexander lost a combined no-hit bid in the seventh when Corbin Carroll flared a single off Alexander to shallow …

Mickey Moniak and Logan O’Hoppe stop their slumps to lift Angels over Braves
4 months, 1 week ago

Mickey Moniak and Logan O’Hoppe stop their slumps to lift Angels over Braves

LA Times  

Logan O’Hoppe hits a two-run home run in the fourth inning during the Angels’ 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves at Angel Stadium on Friday night. Mickey Moniak hit a go-ahead double in the sixth inning and Logan O’Hoppe stopped an 0-for-29 slump with a tying homer in the fourth and the Angels beat the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Friday …

Friedl homers twice on 29th birthday, Reds rout the Cardinals 9-2 to sweep series
4 months, 1 week ago

Friedl homers twice on 29th birthday, Reds rout the Cardinals 9-2 to sweep series

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — TJ Friedl homered twice on his 29th birthday, Jonathan India also hit two home runs and drove in four runs and the Cincinnati Reds completed a three-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals with a 9-2 victory Wednesday night. So it was awesome.” Tyler Stephenson also homered to help the Reds sweep a three-game series for the first …

Matt Thaiss performs rare feat as Angels defeat the Rockies
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Matt Thaiss performs rare feat as Angels defeat the Rockies

LA Times  

Matt Thaiss drove in a career-high five runs, Jo Adell hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh inning and the Angels overcame a four-run deficit to beat the Colorado Rockies 10-7 on Tuesday night at Angel Stadium. Thaiss became the first Angels catcher to drive in five runs with two steals in the same game and the second catcher …

Rooker hits 10th homer in July, Athletics secure winning month with 5-4 victory over Angels
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Rooker hits 10th homer in July, Athletics secure winning month with 5-4 victory over Angels

Associated Press  

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Brent Rooker hit his 10th home run in July, Seth Brown had three hits and drove in three runs, and the Oakland Athletics secured their first winning month in two years, beating the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 Friday night. The way we have been playing this month is awesome,” said Rooker, whose two-run homer in the sixth …

Dodgers blow five-run lead in ninth, lose to Tigers in 10th
5 months, 1 week ago

Dodgers blow five-run lead in ninth, lose to Tigers in 10th

LA Times  

Dodgers shortstop Kiké Hernández looks toward the dugout after hitting a two-run home run against the Tigers on Saturday afternoon in Detroit. “It just doesn’t happen.” Except that, on Saturday, it did — the Dodgers blowing a five-run lead in a disastrous ninth inning en route to an 11-9 walk-off defeat to the Detroit Tigers in the 10th. “We had …

Miller throws 6 innings, Rodríguez makes defensive gem in Mariners’ 2-0 victory over Padres
5 months, 1 week ago

Miller throws 6 innings, Rodríguez makes defensive gem in Mariners’ 2-0 victory over Padres

Associated Press  

SAN DIEGO — Bryce Miller threw six innings to extend his mastery over NL opponents, Julio Rodriguez made a stellar defensive play and the Seattle Mariners beat the San Diego Padres 2-0 on Wednesday. It it wasn’t for that long second inning, I probably could have gone a little longer.” Rodríguez struck out four times after having four hits and …

Cal Raleigh homers twice as Mariners rout slumping Angels
5 months, 1 week ago

Cal Raleigh homers twice as Mariners rout slumping Angels

LA Times  

Cal Raleigh homered from each side of the plate for the second time in three days, and J.P. Crawford had a two-run homer while getting three hits and three RBIs in the Seattle Mariners’ 11-0 thrashing of the Angels on Thursday night. The Angels promoted the 23-year-old right-hander straight from Double-A Rocket City to fill a vacancy in its patchwork …

Logan O’Hoppe’s 3-run homer propels Angels past Tigers 5-2 for 5th straight win
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Logan O’Hoppe’s 3-run homer propels Angels past Tigers 5-2 for 5th straight win

Associated Press  

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Logan O’Hoppe hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 Friday night for their season-high fifth straight win. O’Hoppe’s heroics helped support a great night from the Angels’ bullpen, which allowed only one hit in 6 1/3 innings and retired the last 16 batters they faced. There’s …

Logan O’Hoppe and Luis Rengifo power Angels to their fifth consecutive win
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Logan O’Hoppe and Luis Rengifo power Angels to their fifth consecutive win

LA Times  

Luis Rengifo celebrates after hitting a two-run home run during a 5-2 win over the Detroit Tigers at Angel Stadium on Friday. Logan O’Hoppe hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning and the Angels beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 Friday night for their season-high fifth straight win. O’Hoppe’s heroics helped support a great night from the Angels’ bullpen, which …

Zach Neto’s 3-run double keys Angels to a 5-2 win over Oakland and a series sweep
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Zach Neto’s 3-run double keys Angels to a 5-2 win over Oakland and a series sweep

Associated Press  

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Zach Neto had a tiebreaking three-run double in the sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 5-2 Wednesday to sweep their three-game series. Max Schuemann had an early RBI double that should have driven in two runs for the A’s, but Kyle McCann was called out in bizarre fashion when he failed to …

Ben Rortvedt homers, drives in 4 runs as the Rays beat the Mariners 11-3 for 7th win in 9 games
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Ben Rortvedt homers, drives in 4 runs as the Rays beat the Mariners 11-3 for 7th win in 9 games

Associated Press  

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Ben Rortvedt hit a two-run homer and finished with four RBIs, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 11-3 on Tuesday night for their seventh win in nine games. It’s awesome to be on the winning side of things, and on the hitting side of things right now.” Seattle got homers from Ty France …

Luis Castillo shines as the Mariners continue to roll at home, sweeping the Angels with 5-1 win
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Luis Castillo shines as the Mariners continue to roll at home, sweeping the Angels with 5-1 win

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Luis Castillo threw seven shutout innings, Mitch Garver hit a three-run double and the Seattle Mariners beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-1 on Sunday for a sweep of their weekend series. The Mariners had shut out the Angels for 19 straight innings before shortstop J.P. Crawford’s first error of the season led to a run in the ninth …

Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Dodgers get back to winning with a 4-1 victory over the Rockies
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Dodgers get back to winning with a 4-1 victory over the Rockies

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed one run over six solid innings, and Jason Heyward and Will Smith had RBI doubles in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 4-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night. Kiké Hernández also drove in a run for the Dodgers, who have won four of five after dropping Friday’s series opener in Colorado’s first win …

Tovar has 3 hits, homers as Rockies provide Hudson with run support in 4-1 victory over Dodgers
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Tovar has 3 hits, homers as Rockies provide Hudson with run support in 4-1 victory over Dodgers

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Ezequiel Tovar homered and had three hits, Dakota Hudson allowed only one run and four hits in seven-plus innings and the Colorado Rockies defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on Friday night. “We just couldn’t muster anything tonight against him,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said about facing Hudson. “It’s good for our guys to be able to …

Giants hit 3 RBI singles in 4-run 10th inning and rally from a 5-run deficit to top the Pirates 9-5
7 months ago

Giants hit 3 RBI singles in 4-run 10th inning and rally from a 5-run deficit to top the Pirates 9-5

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Patrick Bailey hit the first of three RBI singles in a four-run 10th inning, and the San Francisco Giants rallied from a five-run deficit for a 9-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night. “If we come back and don’t win that game, it’s almost like losing another really, really, really tough game.” Chapman hit a two-run …

Keller pitches 6 effective innings as the Pirates edge the Cubs 3-2
7 months ago

Keller pitches 6 effective innings as the Pirates edge the Cubs 3-2

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Mitch Keller pitched six effective innings, Nick Gonzales hit a key two-run single and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Sunday. “Very proud to finish this road trip the way we did,” Pirates manager Derek Shelton said. I think we’re seeing the benefits of it since he’s been back in the big leagues.” TRAINER’S ROOM …

Ohtani hits 2-run homer and scores go-ahead run on his special day in LA as Dodgers beat Reds 7-3
7 months ago

Ohtani hits 2-run homer and scores go-ahead run on his special day in LA as Dodgers beat Reds 7-3

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani slugged a two-run homer and scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning when the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied after blowing a 3-0 lead to beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-3 on Friday night. “The ball comes off hot, but when he goes to left field the right way, he spins the ball the right way …

Nelson Velázquez slugs 3-run homer in the 7th inning, Royals rally past Mariners 4-2
7 months, 1 week ago

Nelson Velázquez slugs 3-run homer in the 7th inning, Royals rally past Mariners 4-2

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — Nelson Velázquez put Kansas City ahead with a three-run homer in the seventh inning, and Michael Wacha worked six dominant innings as the Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 4-2 on Tuesday night. Velázquez’s third homer of the season spoiled a strong outing for Seattle starter Logan Gilbert, who had given up just three hits over six shutout innings …

George Kirby works 7 shutout innings, Luke Raley has 3 RBIs as Mariners beat Royals 6-2
7 months, 1 week ago

George Kirby works 7 shutout innings, Luke Raley has 3 RBIs as Mariners beat Royals 6-2

Hindustan Times  

SEATTLE — George Kirby allowed three hits over seven shutout innings, Luke Raley hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 on Monday night. Raley's second homer of the season traveled an estimated at 432 feet and came after Cal Raleigh doubled on the first pitch of the second …

George Kirby works 7 shutout innings, Luke Raley has 3 RBIs as Mariners beat Royals 6-2
7 months, 1 week ago

George Kirby works 7 shutout innings, Luke Raley has 3 RBIs as Mariners beat Royals 6-2

Associated Press  

SEATTLE — George Kirby allowed three hits over seven shutout innings, Luke Raley hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 on Monday night. Raley’s second homer of the season traveled an estimated at 432 feet and came after Cal Raleigh doubled on the first pitch of the second …

Shohei Ohtani homers twice as Dodgers sweep Braves with 5-1 win
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Shohei Ohtani homers twice as Dodgers sweep Braves with 5-1 win

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani went 4 for 4 with two home runs, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves, 5-1, on Sunday afternoon to sweep the three-game series. Ohtani launched a hanging curveball from Braves started Max Fried 412 feet over the center field fence for a two-run homer in the first inning. “He just keeps doing …

Prep baseball playoffs: Boston Bateman is overpowering in Camarillo’s 9-0 victory
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Prep baseball playoffs: Boston Bateman is overpowering in Camarillo’s 9-0 victory

LA Times  

Camarillo’s Boston Bateman celebrates after striking out a Dos Pueblos batter with the bases loaded in the fourth inning of the Scorpions’ 9-0 playoff win Thursday. Bateman, who committed to LSU but is expected to be a high draft pick, gave up two hits in 5 1/3 innings, striking out eight, walking three and hitting a batter in Camarillo’s 9-0 …

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