Professional Baseball

Phils’ Harper sits against Mets after hit in calf by pitch

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NEW YORK — Right fielder Bryce Harper wasn’t in the Philadelphia Phillies’ lineup for their series finale against the New York Mets on Sunday,...

Irvin fans 8, A’s beat Giants 6-2 to avoid 3-game sweep

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SAN FRANCISCO — Cole Irvin struck out eight in eight innings to remain unbeaten in five June starts, and the Oakland Athletics beat the...

Red Sox hammer Cole, rout Yanks 9-2 for another 3-game sweep

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BOSTON — Kiké Hernández and Rafael Devers homered in the first inning as the Boston Red Sox hammered Gerrit Cole, routing the New York...

Mariners’ Santiago ejected as part of foreign substance rule

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CHICAGO — Seattle Mariners pitcher Hector Santiago became the first player to be ejected as part of Major League Baseball’s new foreign substance protocols...

Santiago ejected from Mariners’ win for sticky substance

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CHICAGO — Seattle reliever Hector Santiago became the first player to be ejected as part of Major League Baseball’s new foreign substance protocols when...

Gallo homers again, Lyles strong as Rangers beat Royals 4-1

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ARLINGTON, Texas — Joey Gallo homered again, Jordan Lyles pitched seven strong innings after getting bumped from the rotation for one start, and the...

Indians outfielder Naylor carted off field after collision

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MINNEAPOLIS — Cleveland Indians right fielder Josh Naylor was carted off the field on a stretcher after colliding with rookie second baseman Ernie Clement...

Tatis delivers go-ahead hit, Padres beat Diamondbacks 5-4

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SAN DIEGO — Fernando Tatis Jr. hit a go-ahead double during a three-run rally in the seventh inning and the San Diego Padres avoided...

Guerrero, Biggio lift Blue Jays to 5-2 win over Orioles

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in two runs to raise his major league-leading RBI total to 66, and the Toronto Blue Jays...

Wheeler blanks Mets over 7 innings, Phils win 4-2 for split

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NEW YORK — Zack Wheeler threw seven scoreless innings against his former team, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the New York Mets 4-2 on...