Professional Baseball

Guerrero powers Jays’ return to Buffalo; beat Marlins 5-1

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. keyed a career-best four-hit outing with his major league-leading 17th home run and the Toronto Blue Jays celebrated...

Rendon drives in 5 runs, Angels beat Giants 8-1

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SAN FRANCISCO — Anthony Rendon drove in five runs, Max Stassi returned from a concussion and hit an RBI double, and the Los Angeles...

Acuña hits 16th HR, ties for MLB lead as Braves beat Nats

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ATLANTA — Ronald Acuña Jr. hit his 16th home run to tie for the big league homer lead and the Atlanta Braves beat the...

LEADING OFF: O’s lose 14 straight, Blue Jays back in Buffalo

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A look at what’s happening around the majors today: ...

Mondesi, Minor lead Royals to 7-3 win over Pirates

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Adalberto Mondesi hit a two-run homer, Mike Minor pitched six solid innings and the Kansas City Royals beat the Pittsburgh...

Taylor delivers winning blow in 14-pitch at-bat for LA

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LOS ANGELES — Chris Taylor drove in three runs with a tiebreaking double that capped a 14-pitch at-bat in the sixth inning, rallying the...

This Date in Baseball

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June 2 1928 -- Les Bell of the Boston Braves hit...

MLB .236 batting average though May lowest since 1968

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NEW YORK — The major league batting average rose slightly in May, though it remained at its lowest level in 53 years. ...

Mariners place Kyle Lewis on IL with right knee injury

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SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners placed outfielder Kyle Lewis on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a torn meniscus in his right knee. ...

Blue Jays leave open hope of returning to Toronto this year

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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro believes there’s a chance the team could finally return home to Toronto at some point this...