22 of 30 MLB teams relax COVID protocols, vaccine pace slows
NEW YORK — Two additional Major League Baseball teams have been able to relax coronavirus protocols after reaching the 85% vaccination threshold for players...
Rizzo hits trying homer on 14th pitch, Cubs beat Cards 8-5
Anthony Rizzo hit a tying home run in the sixth inning on the 14th pitch of his at-bat against Daniel Ponce de Leon. and...
Nats’ Scherzer exits after 12 pitches with apparent injury
WASHINGTON — Nationals ace Max Scherzer exited with an apparent injury after throwing just 12 pitches in Friday night's start against San Francisco.
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Marte’s four hits lead Marlins past Rockies 11-4
MIAMI — Starling Marté had four hits, including a homer and double, and the Miami Marlins beat the Colorado Rockies 11-4 on Thursday night.
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Red Sox beat Astros 12-8, avoid sweep as Martinez homers
BOSTON — J.D. Martinez hit his 13th homer, Christian Arroyo had a three-run drive and the Boston Red Sox took advantage of a pair...
Soler, Benintendi hit homers for Minor as Royals snap skid
OAKLAND, Calif. — Jorge Soler and Andrew Benintendi homered to help back Mike Minor, and the Kansas City Royals snapped a five-game losing streak...
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June 12
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Pederson, Rizzo, Contreras homer as Cubs beat Cardinals 8-5
CHICAGO — Joc Pederson homered and drove in three runs, Anthony Rizzo and Willson Contreras went deep and the Chicago Cubs beat the St....
Even with torn ACL, Elko powers Ole Miss to super regional
Tim Elko hasn't let a torn ACL keep him from powering Mississippi's postseason run.
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Pederson, Alcantara homers power Cubs past Padres 3-1
SAN DIEGO — Joc Pederson and Sergio Alcantara homered, and Jake Arrieta threw five strong innings for the Chicago Cubs, who beat former teammate...