Tag: Professional baseball
García HR in 8th, Brewers beat Reds to boost NL Central lead
MILWAUKEE — Avisaíl García hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers beat Cincinnati 5-3 Thursday night, boosting their...
Dodgers ace Kershaw gets clean MRI on sore left elbow
LOS ANGELES — Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw got an MRI on his sore left elbow that showed inflammation but no structural damage, according to...
This Date in Baseball
July 10
1917 — Ray Caldwell of New York pitched 9...
Todd Frazier brings passion, power to US Olympic baseball
LITTLE FALLS, N.J. — Sitting in the dugout at tiny Yogi Berra Stadium as he prepared to play for the Frontier League’s Sussex County...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
July 13
1881 — William Renshaw sets the record for the...
Urías becomes 1st 11-game winner, Dodgers beat Marlins 6-1
MIAMI — Julio Urías allowed Jazz Chisholm’s leadoff homer, then pitched shutout ball through the seventh inning for his major league-leading 11th win, and...
Altuve, Tucker homer to lead Astros over Athletics 4-3
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve hit a three-run homer and Kyle Tucker’s tiebreaking solo shot in the seventh inning lifted the Houston Astros to a...
With fans back, ballpark workers enjoy chance to return
A suite attendant at the Miami Marlins’ home ballpark, Lisa Eckstein had a chance to reconnect with a familiar face when she returned to...
Aguilar’s 3-run HR in 9th sends Marlins past Dodgers 9-6
MIAMI — Jesús Aguilar hit a tie-breaking three-run homer in the ninth inning and the Miami Marlins defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-6 Wednesday...
Astros stars Correa, Altuve will not play in All-Star game
HOUSTON — Houston Astros stars Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa will not play in next week’s All-Star Game.
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