Tag: National League
Ready, aim, duck: MLB pitchers living on the wild side
PHOENIX — The guys on the mound in Major League Baseball can have their pitches measured in a variety of ways, whether it's spin...
Bell, Schwarber homer as Corbin pitches Nats past Phils 5-1
WASHINGTON — Josh Bell and Kyle Schwarber hit two-run homers in the first inning, Patrick Corbin continued his resurgence with seven solid innings and...
Bieber extends strikeout record, pitching Indians past Cubs
<p>CLEVELAND — Shane Bieber pitched out of some early trouble before extending his strikeout record and César Hernández hit a two-run homer, sending the...
Bieber extends own MLB strikeout record, Indians beat Cubs
CLEVELAND — Shane Bieber pitched out of some early trouble before extending his strikeout record and César Hernández hit a two-run homer, sending the...
Harvey cheered by fans, routed by Mets in Queens return
NEW YORK — Matt Harvey was greeted warmly by Mets fans in his return to Citi Field and harshly by New York’s hitters as...
Heckled Harper homers, Realmuto exits early, Phils top Nats
<p>WASHINGTON — Bryce Harper treated heckling fans to a long home run, Andrew Knapp delivered a key pinch-hit in place of injured catcher J.T....
Stokes’ first career hits help Pirates finally solve Reds
PITTSBURGH — Troy Stokes Jr. drove in runs with each of his first two major league hits, JT Brubaker pitched six strong innings and...
Brewers ace Burnes had COVID-19, was asymptomatic
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers ace Corbin Burnes says he tested positive for the coronavirus last month but remained asymptomatic throughout his stint on the...
Goldschmidt, Cards erupt in 11th, beat Brews, 4th win in row
<p>MILWAUKEE — Paul Goldschmidt and Tyler O’Neill homered off Brad Boxberger in the 11th inning to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee...
Guerrero homers, Blue Jays rally past indecisive Braves 5-3
ATLANTA — Vladimir Guerrero homered and drove in three runs and the Toronto Blue Jays took advantage of Atlanta's indecisive fielding in the eighth...