This Date in Baseball
May 15
1918 — Washington’s Walter Johnson pitched a 1-0, 18-inning...
Straw scores on wild pitch in 11th, Astros beat Rangers 4-3
<p>HOUSTON — Myles Straw scored on a wild pitch in the 11th inning to give the Houston Astros a 4-3 win over the Texas...
Veteran catcher Tyler Flowers retires at age of 35
<p>MILWAUKEE — Veteran catcher Tyler Flowers has retired a week after signing a minor league contract with the Atlanta Braves.</p>
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Chasing baseball gold: Israeli team has big dreams for Tokyo
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Danny Valencia ducked out of the scorching Arizona sun, reached into a cooler to grab an ice-cold drink and took a...
DeSclafani, Duggar lead NL-best Giants over Pirates 3-1
PITTSBURGH — Anthony DeSclafani allowed one hit over five scoreless innings and Steven Duggar hit his first home run in nearly two years to...
Fuentes, Gonzalez shine as Rockies hold off Reds 13-8
<p>DENVER — Josh Fuentes homered for the second straight game to back seven shutout innings from Chi Chi Gonzalez, and the Colorado Rockies held...
Abreu, Dozier hurt in collision, leave White Sox-Royals game
CHICAGO — Chicago White Sox first baseman Jose Abreu and Kansas City third baseman Hunter Dozier left the first game of a doubleheader Friday...
Bogaerts, Dalbec homer, Red Sox roll to 8-1 win over A’s
BOSTON — Xander Bogaerts and Bobby Dalbec each hit a two-run home run, and the Boston Red Sox avoided a sweep with an 8-1...
Zach Plesac loses no-no in 8th as Cleveland tops Seattle 4-2
<p>SEATTLE — Zach Plesac came within six outs of ending Cleveland’s 40-year no-hitter drought, keeping the Seattle Mariners hitless into the eighth inning of...
Phillies catcher Realmuto back from COVID-19 IL after 1 day
DUNEDIN, Fla. — Philadelphia Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto is back in the starting lineup one day after being placed on the COVID-19-related injured list.
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