Tag: NL Central
GarcÃa, Yelich help Brewers sweep Pirates with 5-2 win
MILWAUKEE — AvisaÃl GarcÃa hit a two-run homer, Christian Yelich added a pinch-hit sacrifice fly on his bobblehead day and the Milwaukee Brewers completed...
Miley, Votto propel Reds past slumping Rockies 10-3
CINCINNATI — Wade Miley delivered on the mound and at the plate, Joey Votto had a go-ahead two-run single in the third inning and...
Reds hit 5 homers, extend Rockies’ road woes with 11-5 win
CINCINNATI — The Reds hit five homers over the first five innings, including a three-run blast by Joey Votto, and Cincinnati extended the Colorado...
Brewers win 7-4 by capitalizing on Pirates’ control problems
MILWAUKEE — Christian Yelich hit a bases-loaded double and Pittsburgh relievers issued three consecutive bases-loaded walks in a five-run seventh inning that helped the...
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June 13
1905 — Christy Mathewson of the New York Giants...
Mets’ ace Jacob deGrom on track for next scheduled start
NEW YORK — Two-time National League Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom is expected to make his next scheduled start for the New York...
Brewers acquire reliever Hunter Strickland from Angels
MILWAUKEE — Reliever Hunter Strickland is switching teams again as the Milwaukee Brewers attempt to see if he can regain his early-season form.
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Leiter strikes out 10, Vandy CWS bound with 4-1 win over ECU
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jack Leiter had 10 strikeouts in seven innings on Saturday and No. 4 seed Vanderbilt advanced to the College World Series...
This Date in Baseball
June 12
1922 — Hub Pruett struck out Babe Ruth three...
Pederson, Rizzo, Contreras homer as Cubs beat Cardinals 8-5
CHICAGO — Joc Pederson homered and drove in three runs, Anthony Rizzo and Willson Contreras went deep and the Chicago Cubs beat the St....