Tag: MLB baseball
Pillar back on bench, banged-up Mets edge Braves on Nido HR
<p>ATLANTA — Inspired by Kevin Pillar's return to the dugout, the New York Mets got homers from Jonathan Villar and Tomás Nido, an unlikely...
Laureano hits 2 HRs, then winning sac fly as A’s beat Astros
<p>OAKLAND, Calif. — Ramón Laureano hit two home runs, then lofted a game-ending sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to send the Oakland Athletics...
Detroit’s Spencer Turnbull has no-hitter thru 6 vs Mariners
SEATTLE — Detroit Tigers right-hander Spencer Turnbull has not allowed a hit through six innings against the Seattle Mariners.
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Cubs’ Rizzo exits game because of tightness in lower back
<p>CHICAGO — Cubs slugger Anthony Rizzo exited Chicago's game against the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night because of tightness in his lower back.</p>
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Column: First rule of baseball is first basemen don’t pitch
<p>Yermin Mercedes is hitting .346 with six home runs in his breakout rookie season, numbers that should win him praise from manager and everyone...
Naylor’s homer in 8th gives Indians 6-5 victory over Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Josh Naylor hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning and the Cleveland Indians snapped a four-game losing streak Tuesday night...
Twins’ Duffey ejected after throwing at Yermín Mercedes
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Twins reliever Tyler Duffey was ejected Tuesday night after throwing behind Chicago White Sox designated hitter Yermín Mercedes.</p>
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Padres score on wild pitch to beat Rockies 2-1 in 10 innings
<p>SAN DIEGO — Jorge Mateo scored from third base on Daniel Bard's wild pitch in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the...
Yankees SS Torres cleared after positive COVID-19 test
ARLINGTON, Texas — Gleyber Torres could be back in the New York Yankees lineup as early as Wednesday, a week after the fully vaccinated...
Gavin Lux hits 1st grand slam, Dodgers top Arizona 9-1
LOS ANGELES — Gavin Lux hit his first career grand slam and Julio Urías pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning of the Los...