Tag: AL Central
Mondesi 464-foot HR helps Royals beat Boston 5-3, stop skid
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Adalberto Mondesi hit a 464 foot three-run homer, Salvador Pérez added his 18th home run this season, and the Kansas...
Ohtani goes into HR Derby mode as Angels rout Tigers
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani celebrated his appointment to next month's All-Star Home Run Derby in fitting style, connecting twice during the Los Angeles...
D-backs lose record 15th straight, Souza homers in return
Phoenix — The Diamondbacks stumbled to their franchise-record 15th straight loss, with Steven Souza Jr. hitting a go-ahead home run in his return to...
This Date in Baseball
June 20
1912 — The New York Giants outslugged the Boston...
Lindor breaks out, 5 RBIs lead Mets over Nats 5-1 in opener
WASHINGTON — Francisco Lindor had five RBIs on a pair of two-run homers and run-scoring single for his first big offensive game with the...
Twins activate Buxton after lengthy absence for hip strain
ARLINGTON, Texas — Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton was activated from the 10-day injured list for Saturday's game at the Texas Rangers after...
Perez, Reynolds home runs power Pirates past Indians, 6-3
PITTSBURGH — Michael Perez and Bryan Reynolds hit three-run home runs during the seventh inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied for a 6-3 victory...
Yanks pull off wacky triple play, 1st time with 2 in a year
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The New York Yankees pulled off a wacky triple play against Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Blue Jays on Thursday, marking...
Altuve homers again, Astros beat White Sox 10-2
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve homered for the fourth time in three games, Michael Brantley and Abraham Toro also connected, and the Houston Astros beat...
Ohtani, backed by Ward’s slam, leads Angels past Tigers 7-5
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani yielded five hits and a run over six strong innings, and Taylor Ward hit his first career grand slam...