Tag: NL Central
Plunked again, Contreras hits back with HR, Cubs beat Brews
MILWAUKEE — Willson Contreras struck back after getting plunked again by the Brewers, hitting a two-run homer in the eighth inning and enjoying his...
Wilmer Flores’ sacrifice fly holds up, Giants beat Reds 7-6
SAN FRANCISCO — Wilmer Flores' tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh held up in a strange, back-and-forth game that featured four two-run homers in...
Pirates chase Snell in 1st inning, beat Padres 8-4
<p>PITTSBURGH — Jacob Stallings had three hits and three RBIs, and the Pittsburgh Pirates chased Blake Snell in the first inning of an 8-4...
Reds’ Gray to make 1st start of season Saturday at Indians
SAN FRANCISCO — Cincinnati right-hander Sonny Gray is set to make his first start of the season Saturday at Cleveland, a welcome boost for...
Plunked again, Contreras hits back with HR, Cubs beat Brews
<p>MILWAUKEE — Willson Contreras struck back after getting plunked again by the Brewers, hitting a two-run homer in the eighth inning and enjoying his...
Ross sharp, Zimmerman homers as Nationals blank Cardinals
ST. LOUIS — Joe Ross pitched six sharp innings and the Washington Nationals threw their first regular-season shutout at Busch Stadium, blanking the St....
Wilmer Flores’ sacrifice fly holds up, Giants beat Reds 7-6
<p>SAN FRANCISCO — Wilmer Flores' tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh held up in a strange, back-and-forth game that featured four two-run homers in...
Burnes delivers with arm, bat as Brewers trounce Cubs 7-0
MILWAUKEE — Corbin Burnes struck out 10 in six dominant innings and also delivered a two-run single for his first career RBIs as the...
Darvish dominates, Myers powers Padres past Pirates 6-2
PITTSBURGH — Yu Darvish allowed three hits over seven dominant innings, Wil Myers drove in five runs and the San Diego Padres extended their...
Urías drives in 3 on pinch-hit double, Brewers down Cubs 6-3
MILWAUKEE — Pinch-hitter Luis Urías drove in three runs with a go-ahead double and the Milwaukee Brewers scored six times in the sixth inning...