Consistency of starting rotation carrying Brewers early
MILWAUKEE — Corbin Burnes always sensed the Milwaukee Brewers were on the verge of producing an exceptional starting rotation.
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Machado homers, Padres earn split with Pirates in 8-3 win
<p>PITTSBURGH — Manny Machado hit his third home run of the season and drove in three runs, Eric Hosmer added two hits and two...
Mets rained out for 3rd time in 5 days, 2nd time with Phils
NEW YORK — The finale of the four-game series between the Mets and Phillies was postponed because of rain Thursday, New York’s third washout...
Red Sox sweep doubleheader from Twins, extend streak to 9
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — Alex Verdugo had three hits, including a two-run single in a six-run fifth inning, and the Boston Red Sox extended their winning...
Swanson’s RBI single caps rally in 9th, Braves beat Marlins
<p>ATLANTA — Dansby Swanson's RBI single with the bases loaded capped Atlanta's two-run rally in the ninth inning and the Braves beat the Miami...
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April 16
1929 — Cleveland’s Earl Averill became the first American...
Polanco hits early HR off Musgrove, Pirates beat Padres 5-1
<p>PITTSBURGH — Gregory Polanco homered and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the San Diego Padres 5-1 on Wednesday night, beating Joe Musgrove in his first...
Cubs’ Tepera suspended for 3 games, manager Ross 1 by MLB
<p>NEW YORK — Chicago Cubs pitcher Ryan Tepera was suspended for three games on Thursday by Major League Baseball, which concluded he intentionally threw...
Diversity study: MLB earns bonuses for hiring milestones
A new diversity study finds Major League Baseball with slightly lower scores for racial and gender hiring but earning bonuses for social justice initiatives...
Lowe homers, rookie Arihara beats Rays 5-1 for 1st MLB win
<p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Nate Lowe hit a solo homer and Texas rookie Kohei Arihara got his first major league victory, pitching into the...