Professional Baseball

Votto, Naquin homer, Reds deal Cubs 8th straight loss, 3-2

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CINCINNATI — Joey Votto and Tyler Naquin homered, the Cincinnati bullpen pitched four scoreless innings and the Reds beat Chicago 3-2 on Saturday, the...

Nats slugger Schwarber leaves in 2nd inning with leg injury

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WASHINGTON — The Nationals lost baseball's hottest slugger to an apparent right leg injury when Kyle Schwarber was removed in the second inning of...

Royals ship INF Kelvin Gutierrez to Orioles for cash

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals traded infielder Kelvin Gutierrez to the Baltimore Orioles for cash on Saturday. ...

Correa keys Astros’ big inning in 6-3 win over Indians

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CLEVELAND — Carlos Correa sparked Houston’s four-run third inning with an RBI double and the Astros beat the injury-riddled Cleveland Indians 6-3 for the...

Alcantara, Cooper lift Marlins past Braves 3-2

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ATLANTA — Sandy Alcantara pitched six strong innings, Garrett Cooper homered and drove in two runs, and the Miami Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves...

Hernández helps Red Sox beat A’s 3-2 in 10 with bat, glove

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OAKLAND, Calif. — Kiké Hernández drove in the go-ahead run with a broken-bat single in the 10th inning and then made a tremendous defensive...

Yanks-Mets rained out in Subway Series opener, play 2 Sunday

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NEW YORK — With what appeared to be the first full house on hand since 2019, the New York Yankees postponed Friday's Subway Series...

Maddon supports Ohtani pitching and hitting in All-Star Game

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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Fans hoping Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani will pitch and hit in the All-Star Game might just get their wish....

Muncy’s grand slam lifts Dodgers to 6th straight, sinks Nats

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WASHINGTON — Max Muncy hit a grand slam to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 6-2 rain-shortened win against the Washington Nationals on...

Díaz’s walk-off homer lifts Rockies over Cardinals, 5-2

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DENVER — Elías Díaz hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Colorado Rockies a rain-delayed 5-2 win...