MLB Roundup: Newcomb nearly throws no-hitter, then has to apologize
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — Sean Newcomb thought his near no-hitter would be the story of the day. Then he picked up his phone. Newcomb said he had forgotten about racist, homophobic and sexist...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Red Sox slip past Phillies in 13 innings
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — Blake Swihart doubled into the Red Sox bullpen to score Eduardo Nunez in the 13th inning and Boston beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 on Monday night in Boston to move...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Steve Pearce hits 3 home runs, Red Sox boost A.L. East lead over...
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — BOSTON – Steve Pearce homered three times, the second a three-run drive in an eight-run fourth inning as the Boston Red Sox rallied from an early deficit to beat the New...
View ArticleMLB capsules: Shohei Ohtani has first 2-homer game in majors as Angels beat...
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — CLEVELAND – Shohei Ohtani hit two home runs in a game for the first time in the major leagues, and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Cleveland Indians 7-4 on Friday...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Lance Lynn stellar in starting debut with Yankees
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — Lance Lynn pitched two-hit ball into the eighth inning in his first start with New York, and the Yankees rebounded from their tough weekend in Boston by beating the...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Francisco Lindor’s 3-run homer in 9th gives Indians 5-2 win
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — CLEVELAND – Francisco Lindor connected for a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning as the Cleveland Indians again moved 10 games ahead of Minnesota in the...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Texas rookie Ronald Guzman homers 3 times against Yankees
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — NEW YORK – Ronald Guzman became the first rookie to hit three home runs in a game against the Yankees, powering the Texas Rangers past New York 12-7 on Friday night....
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Ryan Zimmerman powers Nationals past Jon Lester, Cubs
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — Ryan Zimmerman hit two home runs off a shaky Jon Lester and tied a career high with six RBIs, sending the Washington Nationals over the Chicago Cubs 9-4 on Saturday at...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Braves rookie Ronald Acuna Jr. pulls off rare feat in...
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — Ronald Acuna Jr. pulled off one of the rarest feats in baseball history, hitting leadoff homers in both games of a doubleheader to send the first-place Atlanta Braves to...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Tempers flare in Braves’ win over Marlins
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — Slugging rookie Ronald Acuna Jr. was hit by a pitch before he could take the Marlins deep again, but Dansby Swanson filled the power void for Atlanta, hitting a two-run...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Surging Athletics pull even with Astros in A.L. West Division
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — Trevor Cahill pitched one-hit ball for seven shutout innings and the Oakland Athletics, far behind in the American League West standings earlier this summer, tied...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Justin Verlander notches 200th career win as Astros top Athletics
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — Justin Verlander pitched just well enough to earn his 200th career win and the Houston Astros hit five home runs, beating the Oakland Athletics 9-4 Sunday in Oakland,...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Corey Kluber pitches Indians past Red Sox for 16th win
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — Greg Allen hit a tiebreaking homer right after Boston pitcher Rick Porcello was struck in the midsection by a line drive, and Corey Kluber tied for the major league...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: David Bote hits another winning HR, Cubs beat Reds 3-2 in 10th
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — CHICAGO – Rookie David Bote struck again, connecting in the 10th inning for a game-ending home run that sent the Chicago Cubs over the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 on Friday for...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Morales homers in 7th straight game as Jays fall to Phillies
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — TORONTO – Kendrys Morales became the seventh player in major league history to homer in at least seven consecutive games, going deep in the third inning of the Toronto...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Christian Yelich hits for cycle in wild victory for Brewers
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — Christian Yelich led Milwaukee’s big comeback by hitting for the cycle, and Jesus Aguilar homered in the 10th inning, powering the Brewers to a 13-12 victory over the...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Turner lifts Dodgers over Diamondbacks 3-2
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Justin Turner homered on Zack Greinke’s first pitch of the eighth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 on Friday night. Los Angeles began the day two...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Kemp’s 2-run double in 9th rallies Dodgers past Diamondbacks
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — LOS ANGELES – Matt Kemp beat the Diamondbacks for the second straight game, hitting a two-run double in the ninth inning that lifted the Los Angeles Dodgers over Arizona...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Chritian Yelich leads Brewers past Cubs in N.L. Central showdown
(PhatzRadio Sports / AP) — Christian Yelich drove in the winning run with the bases loaded in the ninth after beating a throw from third to avoid a double play, and the Milwaukee Brewers opened an...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Red Sox beat Braves in matchup of division leaders
(PhatzRadio Sports) — Steve Pearce had three hits and three RBIs, Rick Porcello allowed two hits in five innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the Atlanta Braves 5-1 on Tuesday night for their...
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