Tapia’s solo HR in 9th lifts Rockies over Phillies 5-4
<p>DENVER — Raimel Tapia hit a solo home run with one out in the ninth inning and Colorado Rockies rallied past the Philadelphia Phillies...
The takeaway: Diamondbacks’ Calhoun praises kid’s catch
<p>ATLANTA — Kole Calhoun will always cherish his childhood memory of catching a foul ball hit by Tony Gwynn in spring training.</p>
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A’s running winning streak to 12, beating Orioles 3-1
BALTIMORE — The Oakland Athletics won their 12th consecutive game — their longest winning streak in almost two decades — with a 3-1 victory...
DeGrom’s 15 strikeouts, 2-hitter lead Mets over Nats 6-0
<p>NEW YORK — Jacob deGrom struck out a career-high 15, pitched a two-hitter and boosted the sagging Mets’ offense with a go-ahead double from...
LEADING OFF: Cole-Bieber in Cleveland, Snell-Bauer in LA
A look at what's happening around the majors on Saturday:
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Cardinals catcher Molina gets favorable report on sore foot
ST. LOUIS — Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina was available as a “super emergency guy" on Saturday, a day after the nine-time All-Star exited early...
Wood allows one hit in 7 innings, Giants beat Marlins 5-3
<p>SAN FRANCISCO — Alex Wood pitched seven crisp innings after allowing a home run on the game’s third pitch, and the San Francisco Giants...
Piña’s pinch-hit homer powers Brewers over Cubs 4-3
<p>CHICAGO — Pinch-hitter Manny Piña connected for a tiebreaking two-run homer in the seventh inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers held off the Chicago Cubs...
Cardinals jump on Reds early, hold on for 5-4 win
ST. LOUIS — Yadier Molina homered and doubled to help St. Louis build a 5-0 lead, Alex Reyes pitched out of a ninth-inning jam...
Minor sharp as Royals roll to 6-2 win over Mize, Tigers
<p>DETROIT — Mike Minor held Detroit hitless until the fifth inning, and Andrew Benintendi and Ryan O'Hearn homered off Casey Mize to lift the...