Tag: Baseball
Brewers have comfortable lead after 11-game winning streak
The Milwaukee Brewers have taken advantage of an easier stretch in their schedule -- and they now have the largest division lead in the...
DeSclafani dominates, Posey hurt, Giants beat D-backs 5-2
PHOENIX — Anthony DeSclafani threw 8 2/3 effective innings, Austin Slater and Darin Ruf both homered and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona...
Indians-Rays postponed on Tuesday; doubleheader on Wednesday
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The game between the Cleveland Indians and Tampa Bay Rays scheduled for Tuesday night has been postponed because of the...
Marlins’ Sixto Sánchez needs surgery, will miss season
MIAMI — Miami Marlins rookie right-hander Sixto Sánchez will miss the rest of the season after an MRI revealed a small tear in the...
Pujols helps Dodgers to 7-game season sweep of Nationals
WASHINGTON — Albert Pujols hit a go-ahead single as a pinch-hitter in the seventh inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers completed a seven-game season...
Ohtani 1st All-Star picked as pitcher, position player
NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani achieved a first in the near century history of baseball’s All-Star Game: selection as both a position player and...
LEADING OFF: All-Star pitchers, Schwarber sidelined
A look at what's happening around the majors on Sunday:
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Home runs by Harper, Hoskins lead Phillies over Padres 4-2
PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper homered and drove in two runs, Rhys Hoskins also went deep and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres...
Anderson, Pirates win 2-0 to stop Brewers’ 11-game run
PITTSBURGH — Tyler Anderson pitched seven sparkling innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates ended Milwaukee's 11-game winning streak Sunday with a 2-0 victory over the...
Odorizzi solid, Correa homers as Astros down sinking Indians
CLEVELAND — Jake Odorizzi controlled Cleveland's hitters for six innings, Carlos Correa homered and the Houston Astros didn't miss a beat despite being down...