Buster Posey’s three-run homer helps lift Giants past Cubs Buster Posey twice watched plays he was part of go to replay, first on a three-run homer that held up and then a stolen base. A rare stolen base for San Francisco’s catcher, who now has five to move within one […]
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Martin powers Mariners past A’s 7-6 in 10 Leonys Martin homered in the top of the 10th inning as the Seattle Mariners rallied from a four-run deficit to defeat the Oakland Athletics 7-6 on Tuesday night. Martin hit a high arcing shot to right off a 2-1 94 mph fastball […]
Bridwell haunts former team in Angels’ 3-2 win over Orioles Parker Bridwell, a right-hander the Angels picked up simply for cash in mid-April from the Orioles, came back to haunt his former team Tuesday night in a 3-2 victory for Los Angeles over Baltimore. Bridwell (6-1) went seven strong innings, […]
Cards hit 3 homers, pound Royals 10-3 for 4th straight win The St. Louis Cardinals scored so many times off Jason Vargas and the Kansas City bullpen in the fifth inning Tuesday night that they broke the Royals’ crown-shaped scoreboard. Or maybe it was just a coincidence that the massive […]
Indians’ Brantley undergoing tests on injured right ankle Michael Brantley sat in the outfield grass, a dazed and concerned look crossing his face. His inspiring comeback has stopped for the moment. The Indians All-Star left fielder is undergoing more tests after spraining his right ankle in the fifth inning of […]
Chris Sale strikes out 13 as Red Sox with 7th in a row Working on six days’ rest, Chris Sale followed up his worst start of the season with one of his best. Sale allowed two hits and struck out 13 in eight innings, and the Boston Red Sox won […]
McCutchen, Kuhl lift Pirates over reeling Tigers 6-3 The first RBIs of Chad Kuhl’s major league career came at the end of a sequence that mirrored the Pittsburgh Pirates’ yo-yo season: one ugly moment quickly followed by something considerably more effective. Stepping into the box with the bases loaded against […]
Javier Baez’s inside-the-park home run helps Arrieta to win As his teammates went crazy celebrating, Javier Baez needed a couple of minutes just to catch his breath after running like mad around the bases. Baez hit an inside-the-park homer to back Jake Arrieta’s 11th win and Chicago beat the Giants […]
Machado’s grand slam upstages Trout, Orioles beat Angels 6-2 Mike Trout delivered his 1,000th career hit with a cracking double down the line. Two innings later, he homered on his birthday for the fourth time in his six big league seasons. Moments after that, Manny Machado made sure Trout’s birthday […]
Rosario scores on late balk to lift Twins over Brewers, 5-4 Eddie Rosario danced, Oliver Drake flinched, and the Minnesota Twins were on their way to another comeback victory. Rosario doubled home the tying run in the seventh inning, and his aggressive base running caused Drake to balk home the […]
