Going home: longtime 2B Neil Walker retires with no regrets
PITTSBURGH — Neil Walker spent his childhood watching the Pittsburgh Pirates struggle. He spent his 20s helping the franchise escape two decades worth of...
Diamondbacks hold off Reds 5-4 to finish suspended game
<p>CINCINNATI — Stefan Crichton pitched a scoreless ninth inning for his second save, helping the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 on Wednesday...
LEADING OFF: Padres’ Lamet set for return, Nats without Soto
A look at what's happening around the majors Wednesday:
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Posey hits 2 HRs, Giants rally past Phillies late, win 10-7
<p>PHILADELPHIA — Buster Posey had his first multihomer game in nearly five years, Alex Dickerson and Wilmer Flores connected during a six-run eighth inning...
Orioles RF Anthony Santander goes on IL with ankle sprain
MIAMI — Baltimore Orioles right fielder Anthony Santander went on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a sprained left ankle and is expected to...
Lowe, Meadows HRs highlight Rays’ 14-7 rout of Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Brandon Lowe, Austin Meadows and Mike Zunino homered and the Tampa Bay Rays pounded out 17 hits in a 14-7...
White Sox, Indians postponed by snow, cold weather
<p>CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians have postponed Wednesday night's game against the Chicago White Sox because of snow, cold weather and a soggy field.</p>
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Pirates top Tigers 3-2 in doubleheader opener
DETROIT — Tyler Anderson pitched five solid innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates took the first game of a doubleheader Wednesday, 3-2 over the Detroit...
Scherzer’s 9 K’s, Avila RBI double lift Nats past Cards 1-0
<p>WASHINGTON — Max Scherzer struck out nine in six innings to move up to No. 21 on the career Ks leaderboard, and Alex Avila...
Olson, Moreland homers back Manaea six-hitter, A’s win again
OAKLAND, Calif. — Matt Olson hit a grand slam, Mitch Moreland homered twice to back Sean Manaea's shutout and the Athletics slugged past the...