MLB Roundup: Chris Sale strikes out 13 as Red Sox with 7th in a row
PHOENIX (AP) — Jake Lamb hit his second career grand slam in the seventh inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks rallied to beat Los Angeles 6-3 on Tuesday night, handing the major league-leading Dodgers...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Rick Porcello’s six innings guide Red Sox to eighth straight win
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Madison Bumgarner allowed four hits over seven innings to win for the second time since returning from a dirt bike accident, helping the San Francisco Giants defeat the Chicago...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Yanks rally late, survive ninth-inning scare to beat Sox
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Hicks awoke a dormant offense with a two-run homer that sparked a five-run eighth inning, then threw out a runner at third in the ninth inning to help Aroldis Chapman escape, and...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Benintendi 2 HRs, 6 RBIs, Red Sox rout Severino, Yanks 10-5
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bryce Harper sustained what appeared to be a serious left knee injury when he slipped on a wet first base and his left leg buckled while running out a grounder early in the Washington...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Red Sox rookies Devers, Benintendi key win over Yanks in 10
NEW YORK (AP) — So much for inexperience. Red Sox rookies Rafael Devers and Andrew Benintendi can simply swing the bat. Devers hit a stunning homer off Aroldis Chapman to tie the game in the ninth...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Edwin Encarnacion homers twice, Indians drop Red Sox
MIAMI (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton hit his team-record 43rd home run, connecting in his fifth straight game and sending the Miami Marlins over the San Francisco Giants 8-3 on Monday night. Stanton broke...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Sanchez powers Yankees past Mets 7-5 for Subway Series sweep
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Nomar Mazara drove in five runs, including a tiebreaking three-run homer in the fifth inning, and the Texas Rangers held on to beat the Chicago White Sox 9-8 on Thursday night....
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Moreland delivers to help Red Sox beat Yankees 9-6
BALTIMORE (AP) — Manny Machado capped a three-homer night with a grand slam in the ninth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles rallied to beat the Los Angeles Angels 9-7 on Friday night in a game that...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Sabathia strong in return from DL, Yankees beat Red Sox 4-3
BOSTON (AP) — Tyler Austin hit a three-run home run, Todd Frazier added a solo homer and CC Sabathia retired 13 of the first 14 batters he faced as the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 4-3 on...
View ArticleGolf Roundup: US beats Europe in Solheim Cup 16 1/2-11 1/2 in Iowa
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lexi Thompson set the tone by rallying from four holes down. The rest of the Americans took it from there and restored their dominance in the Solheim Cup “I was just, like,...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Sluggish offense sinks Yankees in loss to Red Sox
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — Josh Bell homered and drove in four runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates over the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 in the Little League Classic on Sunday night. The teams played at...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Doug Fister fires career-best 1-hitter as Red Sox romp Indians
CLEVELAND (AP) — Three pitches into his start, Doug Fister had a one-hitter. Nearly three hours later, nothing changed. Fister gave up a leadoff homer in the first inning to Francisco Lindor and then...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Kevin Gausman sharp in Orioles’ 7-0 win over Red Sox
BOSTON (AP) — Kevin Gausman pitched four-hit ball into the eighth inning, Tim Beckham hit a three-run homer and the Baltimore Orioles routed the Boston Red Sox for the second straight day, 7-0 on...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Giancarlo Stanton blasts No. 51, but Marlins lose to Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton tied a major league record with his 18th home run in August, but Anthony Rendon had four RBIs and the Washington Nationals beat the Miami Marlins 8-3 on Tuesday...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Astros return to Houston, dump Mets
HOUSTON (AP) — George Springer hit his career-best 30th home run and J.D Davis also went deep to help Houston beat Matt Harvey and the New York Mets 12-8 on Saturday in the Astros’ first game at Minute...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Martinez homers 4 times as Diamondbacks beat Dodgers 13-0
LOS ANGELES (AP) — J.D. Martinez tied a major league record by hitting four home runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks routed the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers 13-0 on Monday night for their 11th...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Fister stays sharp as Red Sox down Blue Jays
CHICAGO (AP) — Carlos Carrasco allowed three hits in a complete game, giving the Cleveland Indians their 14th straight win in a 5-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night. Cleveland...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Corey Kluber helps Cleveland Indians get franchise-record 15th...
CHICAGO (AP) — The Cleveland Indians set a franchise record with their 15th consecutive win Thursday night, beating the Chicago White Sox 11-2 behind another terrific outing for Corey Kluber. Cleveland...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Indians romping, rolling on 16-game win streak
CLEVELAND (AP) — Edwin Encarnacion and the Cleveland Indians won their 16th straight game, extending the best streak in franchise history by beating the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 Friday night. Encarnacion...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Nationals win NL East, 1st MLB team to clinch playoff spot
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Indians stretched their franchise-record winning streak to 18 games, beating the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 Sunday night behind homers from Francisco Lindor and Roberto Perez....
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