Frazier’s pinch-hit, 2-run single lifts the Royals to a series sweep of the Nationals
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Frazier’s pinch-hit, 2-run single lifts the Royals to a series sweep of the Nationals

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Kansas City Royals completed a series sweep with a 7-4 victory over the Washington Nationals on Thursday. Pinch hitter Adam Frazier’s one-out, line drive hit to left field in the top of the ninth drove in two runs, breaking a 4-all tie and guiding the Royals to their third straight win following a seven-game losing streak. Hopefully they have more to celebrate, but it doesn’t surprise me.” Salvador Perez’s second single of the game scored Frazier, chasing Nationals closer Kyle Finnegan. A little tired now, but it’s just cool to have that experience.” Erceg and teammate Angel Zerpa each tossed scoreless innings of relief in all three wins as the bullpen took center stage. TRAINER’S ROOM Royals: RHP Michael Lorenzen left his start Wednesday night after 2 1/3 innings with left leg fatigue, but appears on target to pitch out of the bullpen this weekend against the Braves.

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After 5 lead changes, Yankees outlast Royals to win Game 1: Takeaways
2 months, 2 weeks ago

After 5 lead changes, Yankees outlast Royals to win Game 1: Takeaways

New York Times  

By Kaitlyn McGrath, Rustin Dodd, Brendan Kuty and Chris Kirschner NEW YORK — This wasn’t your typical October classic. There were five lead changes between the New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals in Game 1 of the ALDS on Saturday, a postseason first. After the Royals took a 1-0 lead in the second, Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres hit …

Stone Garrett homers in return to majors as Nationals rout Phillies, 9-1
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Stone Garrett homers in return to majors as Nationals rout Phillies, 9-1

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Stone Garrett homered in his first major league plate appearance in more than a year in a three-hit, three-RBI effort and the Washington Nationals ended a four-game losing streak with a 9-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night. Washington’s Trevor Williams struck out five in five shutout innings and allowed three hits and two walks as …

Dodgers rally with 5 runs in 7th and beat Padres 7-2 to clinch 11th NL West title in 12 years
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Dodgers rally with 5 runs in 7th and beat Padres 7-2 to clinch 11th NL West title in 12 years

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Will Smith hit a tying, two-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers scored three more runs in the seventh to beat the San Diego Padres 7-2 on Thursday night and clinch the NL West title. “They fought and fought and fought and overcame adversity.” A sellout crowd of 52,433, including retired Dodgers star Manny Ramirez, packed Dodger …

Gore pitches 7 sparkling innings as the Nationals beat the Cubs 5-1 to stop a 5-game slide
3 months ago

Gore pitches 7 sparkling innings as the Nationals beat the Cubs 5-1 to stop a 5-game slide

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — MacKenzie Gore struck out nine in seven sparkling innings, and the Washington Nationals beat the Chicago Cubs 5-1 on Saturday. He pitched really well today.” Gallo said Gore has “elite stuff,” and praised the pitcher for his work ethic. “He had little hiccups there in the middle of the year, but long year, and it says a lot …

Royals’ late-season skid reaches 5 with 2-1 loss to Giants, who get 3 hits from Ramos
3 months ago

Royals’ late-season skid reaches 5 with 2-1 loss to Giants, who get 3 hits from Ramos

Associated Press  

— The Kansas City Royals’ late-season losing streak stretched to five on Friday night with a 2-1 loss to the San Francisco Giants, who got three hits from Heliot Ramos. “You’ve got to make your own breaks,” Royals manager Matt Quatraro said. “I didn’t have a great angle from where I was sitting, but they called it foul and it’s …

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,” …

Cubs stave off elimination, beat Nationals 3-1 behind Taillon and Swanson
3 months ago

Cubs stave off elimination, beat Nationals 3-1 behind Taillon and Swanson

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — Jameson Taillon allowed two hits over six innings, Dansby Swanson hit his 16th home run and the Chicago Cubs beat the Washington Nationals 3-1 on Friday to stave off elimination from postseason contention. “We got a big swing from Dansby early in the game and props to Mike Tauchman, as well,” Chicago manager Craig Counsell said. “I’m just …

Quintana and Nimmo lead surging Mets to 10-0 win for 2nd straight blowout of Nationals
3 months ago

Quintana and Nimmo lead surging Mets to 10-0 win for 2nd straight blowout of Nationals

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Jose Quintana extended his scoreless streak to a career-high 22 2/3 innings and Brandon Nimmo’s three-run homer capped a nine-run fourth as the surging New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 10-0 on Wednesday night to finish a three-game sweep. “He’s been in the league for a long time and there’s a reason why,” Mets manager Carlos …

Seth Lugo dominates the Yankees for his 16th victory as the Royals win 5-0
3 months, 1 week ago

Seth Lugo dominates the Yankees for his 16th victory as the Royals win 5-0

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Seth Lugo struck out 10 in seven masterful innings and Salvador Perez hit two run-scoring singles to reach 100 RBIs for the second time as the Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 5-0 on Tuesday night. “I’m looking forward to going back and watching that, to be honest, because he must have been on the …

Michael Harris II hits 2 homers and Braves rout Nationals 12-0 despite López’s early exit
3 months, 1 week ago

Michael Harris II hits 2 homers and Braves rout Nationals 12-0 despite López’s early exit

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Michael Harris II hit two of Atlanta’s four home runs and the Braves had 15 hits in a 12-0 rout of the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night, despite losing starter Reynaldo López to a shoulder injury after one inning. Atlanta hit three doubles in the four-run third, then added three runs in the next frame to chase Nationals …

Pham’s first homer for Royals keys 4-1 win over Guardians, stops 7-game losing streak
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Pham’s first homer for Royals keys 4-1 win over Guardians, stops 7-game losing streak

Associated Press  

— Tommy Pham hit his first home run for Kansas City, a tiebreaking, three-run drive in a four-run fourth inning, and the Royals stopped a season-high, seven-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday night. it’s good to get a win.” During the seven-game skid, the Royals had scored three runs or fewer in six …

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 …

Framber Valdez holds Royals hitless through 7, Jose Altuve’s hit in 9th lifts Astros to 3-2 win
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Framber Valdez holds Royals hitless through 7, Jose Altuve’s hit in 9th lifts Astros to 3-2 win

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Framber Valdez pitched seven no-hit innings and Jose Altuve hit a game-ending RBI double in the ninth to lift the Houston Astros to a 3-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night. “He always finds a way to wow us and that’s another big swing by Jose Altuve,” manager Joe Espada said. “Seven innings of one-run …

Royals and Angels meet to determine series winner
4 months ago

Royals and Angels meet to determine series winner

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Angels vs. Kansas City Royals Kansas City, Missouri; Wednesday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Johnny Cueto ; Royals: Michael Lorenzen BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Royals -192, Angels +160; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Kansas City Royals and Los Angeles Angels play on Wednesday with the winner claiming the three-game series. TOP PERFORMERS: Vinnie Pasquantino has 28 …

Angels aim to stop slide in matchup with the Royals
4 months ago

Angels aim to stop slide in matchup with the Royals

Associated Press  

Los Angeles Angels vs. Kansas City Royals Kansas City, Missouri; Tuesday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Tyler Anderson ; Royals: Cole Ragans BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Royals -203, Angels +168; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Angels look to stop a three-game slide with a win against the Kansas City Royals. TOP PERFORMERS: Bobby Witt Jr. …

Dairon Blanco hits 1st career grand slam and drives in 7 runs as the Royals rout Reds 13-1
4 months ago

Dairon Blanco hits 1st career grand slam and drives in 7 runs as the Royals rout Reds 13-1

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — Dairon Blanco homered twice — including his first career grand slam — and drove in seven runs as the Kansas City Royals routed the Cincinnati Reds 13-1 on Saturday night. Blanco, who wielded a bat painted to look like a yellow crayon, hit a two-run homer deep to center field on the first pitch he saw from Reds …

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 …

Alex Call’s single in the 10th lifts Nationals to walk-off win over Angels
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Alex Call’s single in the 10th lifts Nationals to walk-off win over Angels

LA Times  

Washington’s Alex Call, right, celebrates as Angels first baseman Brandon Drury walks off the field at the end of the Nationals’ 3-2 walk-off win Friday. Alex Call hit a game-ending single in the 10th inning, Mitchell Parker pitched 6⅓ innings without giving up an earned run and the Washington Nationals defeated the Angels 3-2 Friday night in the opener of …

Zac Gallen wins third straight start, Diamondbacks beat Nationals 5-4 for 3-game sweep
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Zac Gallen wins third straight start, Diamondbacks beat Nationals 5-4 for 3-game sweep

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — Zac Gallen won his third straight start, Ryan Thompson got out of a one-out, bases-loaded jam in the ninth inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks earned a three-game sweep by beating the Washington Nationals 5-4 on Wednesday. “It’s important to not get complacent with just winning a series, especially when you win the first two,” outfielder Jake McCarthy said. …

Pete Crow-Armstrong hits go-ahead RBI as the Cubs defeat the Royals 7-3
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Pete Crow-Armstrong hits go-ahead RBI as the Cubs defeat the Royals 7-3

Associated Press  

— Pete Crow-Armstrong, who came into the game hitting.183, was 3 for 4 with a run and the go-ahead RBI as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-3 on Sunday. Reaching his full Christopher Morel potential every day is a guy showing up every day in the clubhouse.” Crow-Armstrong got two of his three hits and his RBI …

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 …

Lindor’s 2-run single in 9th off Chapman rallies Mets over Pirates 3-2 and back to .500
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Lindor’s 2-run single in 9th off Chapman rallies Mets over Pirates 3-2 and back to .500

Associated Press  

PITTSBURGH — Francisco Lindor hit a two-run single with two outs in the ninth inning against Aroldis Chapman for his third hit of the game, rallying the New York Mets to a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday. And then, the at-bats in the ninth, unbelievable.” Chapman walked Francisco Alvarez leading off the ninth and gave up Harrison …

Wenceel Pérez slams a two-run homer in the eighth and Tigers rally to beat the Reds 5-3
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wenceel Pérez slams a two-run homer in the eighth and Tigers rally to beat the Reds 5-3

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — Pinch-hitter Wenceel Pérez hit a two-run homer and Mark Canha doubled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning as the Detroit Tigers locked up their first series win in two weeks, rallying to beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-3 on Saturday. Very proud of these dudes, and we’ll see where it takes us.” The Reds were cruising along …

Wood drives in go-ahead run, Garcia homers twice in the Nationals’ 7-5 victory over the Mets
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Wood drives in go-ahead run, Garcia homers twice in the Nationals’ 7-5 victory over the Mets

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — James Wood singled home the go-ahead run in his third major league game, Luis García Jr. hit two homers and the Washington Nationals rallied to beat the New York Mets 7-5 on Wednesday night. Wood, Washington’s top prospect who made his debut this week, drove in Lane Thomas with a hit off Jake Diekman in the seventh, then …

Rangers beat Orioles 11-2, Langford hits for Major League’s first cycle of season
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Rangers beat Orioles 11-2, Langford hits for Major League’s first cycle of season

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — Texas rookie Wyatt Langford became the first major leaguer to hit for the cycle this season, and the Rangers routed the Baltimore Orioles 11-2 on Sunday night to snap a six-game skid. RED SOX 4, PADRES 1 BOSTON — Rafael Devers hit a two-run homer, Jarren Duran added a solo shot and Boston ended San Diego’s five-game winning …

Blake Treinen gives up walk-off home run to Giants as 3 notable Dodgers streaks end
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Blake Treinen gives up walk-off home run to Giants as 3 notable Dodgers streaks end

LA Times  

San Francisco’s Brett Wisely celebrates in front of Dodgers shortstop Miguel Rojas after hitting a walk-off home run in the ninth inning of the Dodgers’ 5-3 loss Friday night at Oracle Park. Three Dodgers streaks came to a crashing halt with one sweet swing of the bat from Brett Wisely on Friday night, the San Francisco second baseman blasting a …

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 …

Luis Medina gets his 1st win in more than 11 months as the Athletics beat the Royals 5-1
6 months ago

Luis Medina gets his 1st win in more than 11 months as the Athletics beat the Royals 5-1

Associated Press  

OAKLAND, Calif. — Luis Medina held down Kansas City to get his first victory in more than 11 months and the Oakland Athletics won their second straight game following a nine-game skid, beating the Royals 5-1 on Wednesday night. Every time I go out there, I’m trying to put my team in a good situation.” Brett Rooker hit a pair …

Garcia’s game-ending hit off Holmes gives Royals 4-3 win over Yankees
6 months, 1 week ago

Garcia’s game-ending hit off Holmes gives Royals 4-3 win over Yankees

Associated Press  

— Maikel Garcia hit a game-ending two run double off Yankees closer Clay Holmes, and the Kansas City Royals recovered after squandering a brilliant start by Alec Marsh to beat New York 4-3 on Thursday and avoid a four-game sweep. “I couldn’t be more proud of those guys,” Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro said. After the game, Marsh said Quatraro …

Judge hits MLB-best 25th homer into center-field fountain and Yankees rout Royals 10-1
6 months, 1 week ago

Judge hits MLB-best 25th homer into center-field fountain and Yankees rout Royals 10-1

Associated Press  

— Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 25th home run with a 436-foot, two-run drive into the fountain behind the center-field seats, and the New York Yankees routed the Kansas City Royals 10-1 on Tuesday night for their 11th win in 14 games. Back in the lineup after his first game off this season, Judge hit his 21st homer in …

Hoskins homers in return to Philly, but Dahl goes deep in Phillies debut to key 3-1 win over Brewers
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Hoskins homers in return to Philly, but Dahl goes deep in Phillies debut to key 3-1 win over Brewers

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Rhys Hoskins homered for the Milwaukee Brewers in his return to Citizens Bank Park, but David Dahl went deep in his Philadelphia debut to back Zack Wheeler and the Phillies in a 3-1 victory Monday night. ORIOLES 7, BLUE JAYS 2 TORONTO — Austin Hays hit two home runs and Grayson Rodriguez pitched two-run ball into the seventh …

Williams, Nationals hold down weak-hitting Braves 3-1 for rare 4-game series win
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Williams, Nationals hold down weak-hitting Braves 3-1 for rare 4-game series win

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Trevor Williams combined with four relievers on a five-hitter and Washington beat Atlanta 3-1 on Thursday night for the Nationals’ first four-game series win over the Braves since 2016. The Nationals won three of four for their first four-game series win against Atlanta since Aug. 18-21, 2016 — the year before the Braves moved to Truist Park. “To …

Ohtani and Smith power Dodgers past reeling Mets 10-3 for 3-game sweep
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ohtani and Smith power Dodgers past reeling Mets 10-3 for 3-game sweep

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Shohei 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 on Wednesday. Ohtani’s 14th homer of the season came off reliever Jorge López, ejected moments later for shouting at third base umpire Ramon De Jesus …

Ozuna’s 16th homer in 7th breaks scoreless tie as Fried, Braves blank Nationals 2-0
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ozuna’s 16th homer in 7th breaks scoreless tie as Fried, Braves blank Nationals 2-0

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Marcell Ozuna broke a scoreless tie with his 16th homer in the seventh, Max Fried threw eight strong innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 2-0 on Tuesday night. “Some incredible plays.” Fried was helped by double plays in the first, fourth, sixth and seventh innings and his pickoff of Jesse Winker following Winker’s leadoff single …

Wheeler tosses 7 strong innings, Realmuto homers as Phillies beat Rangers 5-2 for 3-game sweep
7 months ago

Wheeler tosses 7 strong innings, Realmuto homers as Phillies beat Rangers 5-2 for 3-game sweep

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Zack Wheeler tossed seven strong innings and J.T. Realmuto and Nick Castellanos homered to help Philadelphia complete a three-game sweep of the World Series champion Texas Rangers with a 5-2 win Thursday, the Phillies’ seventh series sweep this season. Not even weekday baseball could curtail attendance — with a sellout crowd of 42,377 stuffed inside Citizens Bank Park …

Wheeler strikes out 6, Phillies top Nationals 4-2 for MLB-best 32nd victory
7 months ago

Wheeler strikes out 6, Phillies top Nationals 4-2 for MLB-best 32nd victory

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Zack Wheeler bailed out a stretched-out bullpen and struck out six over 7 1/3 innings, and the Philadelphia Phillies continued their scorching start with a 4-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday night. Wheeler improbably went 0-3 over his first four starts — and the Phillies lost all four games — before he resumed his spot as …

Mets beat Phillies 6-5 in 11 innings to avoid home-and-home sweep
7 months ago

Mets beat Phillies 6-5 in 11 innings to avoid home-and-home sweep

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Pete Alonso homered, J.D. Martinez hit a go-ahead single in the 11th inning and the New York Mets overcame another blown save by Edwin Díaz, avoiding a four-game sweep in a home-and-home set with a 6-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night. Starling Marte had two hits for the Mets, who followed a closed-door meeting held …

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 …

Adam Frazier hits a clutch 2-run homer in the 9th inning of the Royals’ 2-1 victory over the Angels
7 months, 1 week ago

Adam Frazier hits a clutch 2-run homer in the 9th inning of the Royals’ 2-1 victory over the Angels

Associated Press  

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Adam Frazier hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 2-1 victory over the hapless Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. Jo Adell homered and Griffin Canning pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings for the Angels, who have lost 16 of 21 after Estévez’s third blown save in his last …

Carlos Estévez blows another save, dooming Angels in loss to Royals
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Carlos Estévez blows another save, dooming Angels in loss to Royals

LA Times  

Angels closer Carlos Estévez delivers during the ninth inning of a 2-1 loss to the Kansas City Royals at Angel Stadium on Friday night. Adam Frazier hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning and the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 2-1 victory over the hapless Angels on Friday night. MJ Melendez delivered a one-out single off Angels closer …

Castillo throws 7 shutout innings and then Mariners bullpen hangs on for 3-2 win over Braves
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Castillo throws 7 shutout innings and then Mariners bullpen hangs on for 3-2 win over Braves

Hindustan Times  

SEATTLE — Luis Castillo threw seven shutout innings to continue Seattle’s run of starting pitching dominance and the Mariners' bullpen held on for a 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night. With Castillo’s stellar outing, Mariners starting pitchers have allowed two earned runs or fewer in a franchise-record 18 consecutive games. Atlanta threatened in the fourth inning when …

Nationals sweep the Marlins
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Nationals sweep the Marlins

Associated Press  

MIAMI — CJ Abrams hit a two-run homer and the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 7-2 on Monday night, completing a four-game sweep of the NL’s worst club in front of a season-low 6,376 fans at loanDepot Park. MARINERS 2, BRAVES 1 SEATTLE — Mitch Garver hit a two-run game-ending home run in the ninth inning to give Seattle …

Matt Vierling's 3-run homer highlights 5-run outburst in 7th inning as Tigers beat Royals 6-5
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Matt Vierling's 3-run homer highlights 5-run outburst in 7th inning as Tigers beat Royals 6-5

Hindustan Times  

DETROIT — Matt Vierling hit a three-run homer to highlight Detroit's five-run seventh inning and the Tigers beat Kansas City 6-5 Saturday night, ending the Royals' four-game winning streak. After Spencer Torkelson popped out, Vierling lined Stratton's 1-2 sinker over the left-field fence to put the Tigers up 6-3. The Royals scored twice in the ninth off Tigers closer Jason …

Seth Lugo throws 7 scoreless innings, leads Royals past Tigers 8-0
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Seth Lugo throws 7 scoreless innings, leads Royals past Tigers 8-0

Hindustan Times  

DETROIT — Seth Lugo pitched seven scoreless innings and the Kansas City Royals won their fourth straight game, beating the Detroit Tigers 8-0 on Friday. HT Image Lugo allowed three singles and matched a career high with nine strikeouts in a game played at 1:10 pm due to the NFL draft festivities in downtown Detroit on Friday evening. Tigers starter …

Suárez runs shutout streak to 25 innings as Phillies blank Reds 7-0 for 7th straight win
8 months ago

Suárez runs shutout streak to 25 innings as Phillies blank Reds 7-0 for 7th straight win

Associated Press  

CINCINNATI — Ranger Suárez allowed two hits in seven innings and Kody Clemens hit a three-run homer as the Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning streak to seven games with a 7-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Monday night. We want to make sure we’re taking care of him.” Suárez attributed his string of strong innings to finding the formula …

Zack Wheeler has no-hit bid for 7 1/3 innings as Phillies beat slumping White Sox 9-5
8 months ago

Zack Wheeler has no-hit bid for 7 1/3 innings as Phillies beat slumping White Sox 9-5

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Zack Wheeler pitched no-hit ball for 7 1/3 innings, Brandon Marsh homered and the Philadelphia Phillies extended their winning streak to five by beating the struggling Chicago White Sox 9-5 on Saturday night. Wheeler didn’t give up a hit until rookie Korey Lee’s one-out single on a hard grounder into right field that just eluded diving first baseman …

Mets rally in 7th and score the go-ahead run on a balk for a 3-1 victory over the Pirates
8 months ago

Mets rally in 7th and score the go-ahead run on a balk for a 3-1 victory over the Pirates

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Jose Hernandez balked home the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, Jeff McNeil added an RBI double and the New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 on Tuesday night. “It seems like every night it’s been somebody different for this team,” Wendle said. “Right now we find a way to get Ws.” Garrett, who didn’t even …

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