Tag: American League
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...
Twins take lead on consecutive wild pitches, top Rangers 3-2
ARLINGTON, Texas — Max Kepler scored the go-ahead run on a second consecutive wild pitch from Texas reliever John King in the seventh inning,...
Kikuchi strikes out six, Mariners drop Rays 5-1
SEATTLE — Yusei Kikuchi threw four-hit ball over seven innings, Seattle batted around during a four-run first inning and the Mariners beat the Tampa...
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...
LEADING OFF: Ohtani 1st HR Derby entrant, Buehler vs D-backs
A look at what’s happening around the majors today:
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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...
Stanton HR, triple play key Yankees’ 8-4 win over Blue Jays
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Giancarlo Stanton hit a go-ahead homer in a four-run seventh inning and the New York Yankees pulled off a wacky triple...
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...