Tag: National League
Not quite ‘Your 2021 Washington Nationals!’ finally playing
<p>WASHINGTON — As the Washington Nationals, and their opponents, the Atlanta Braves, lined up for pregame introductions Tuesday, they stood near “OPENING WEEK” stencils...
Phillies rally for 5-3 win over Mets after deGrom pulled
PHILADELPHIA — A throwing error by Mets third baseman Luis Guillorme allowed the go-ahead runs to score, and the Philadelphia Phillies used a five-run...
Nats finally play, top Braves 6-5 on Soto’s walk-off in 9th
<p>WASHINGTON — Juan Soto drove in the winning run with a single on a 3-0 pitch in the bottom of the ninth inning Tuesday,...
Contreras, Báez, Bote HRs lift Cubs over Pirates 5-3
CHICAGO — Willson Contreras, Javier Báez and David Bote homered during a four-run fourth inning to lift the Chicago Cubs over the Milwaukee Brewers...
Stanton’s 471-foot slam lifts Yankees over O’s 7-0
NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton hit a grand slam over the visitors’ bullpen that landed in the left-bleachers 471 feet from home plate, helping...
Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. leaves game with injury
SAN DIEGO — Padres star shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. hurt himself taking a hard swing Monday night and immediately left the game against the...
Molina’s early double, Cardinals pitching stops Marlins 4-1
<p>MIAMI — Yadier Molina hit a bases-loaded double during a three-run first inning, Daniel Ponce de Leon and the St. Louis bullpen protected the...
Homers by Smith, Turner help Dodgers rout winless A’s 10-3
OAKLAND, Calif. — Will Smith homered off the left-field foul pole, Corey Seager and Zach McKinstry each drove in three runs, and the Los...
AP source: MLB moving All-Star Game to Denver’s Coors Field
<p>DENVER — Major League Baseball plans to relocate the All-Star Game to Coors Field in Denver after pulling this year's Midsummer Classic from Atlanta...
Yastrzemski, Giants win 3-2 over Padres; Tatis injured
SAN DIEGO — Pinch-hitter Mike Yastrzemski hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh inning and Darin Ruf and Evan Longoria also connected to...