MLB Roundup: Jones applauded, Machado buzzed as Red Sox top Orioles 5-2
BOSTON (AP) — Adam Jones received extended applause from Fenway Park fans a night after he was racially taunted, both teams were warned after Boston ace Chris Sale threw behind Manny Machado’s legs in...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Gausman ejected after hitting batter, Red Sox top O’s 4-2
BOSTON (AP) — Major League Baseball told the Red Sox and Orioles to stop their festering feud. Then the umpires backed it up. Hours after a conference call to tell the Red Sox and Orioles “Enough is...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Starlin Castro helps Yankees to 11-6 win over Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) — Aaron Hicks tied a career high with four hits, Starlin Castro homered and drove in three runs against his former team, and the New York Yankees pounded Brett Anderson and the Chicago...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs combine for 48 strikeouts in...
CHICAGO (AP) — Starlin Castro drove in Aaron Hicks with a fielder’s choice in the 18th inning, and the New York Yankees beat the Chicago Cubs 5-4 early Monday morning in the majors’ longest...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Thames hits 13th HR, Brewers outslug Red Sox in 11-7 win
NEW YORK (AP) — Zack Wheeler pitched two-hit ball against the team that traded him, Michael Conforto homered and the New York Mets scored four times in the first inning Tuesday night on the way to a...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Maeda pitches into 9th; Dodgers finish sweep of Pirates, 5-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Carlos Ruiz hit a three-run double against his old team, Robinson Cano and Danny Valencia homered and the Seattle Mariners beat the Philadelphia Phillies 11-6 Wednesday. Ruiz earned...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Mookie Betts’ 3-run homer in 9th sends Red Sox past Brewers
PHOENIX (AP) — Zack Greinke’s bid for his first career no-hitter was thwarted by Pittsburgh’s Gregory Polanco’s leadoff home run in the eighth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks held on to beat the...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Bryce Harper agrees to new big deal, hits walk-off HR to beat...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fresh from getting a big deal, Bryce Harper hit a game-ending home run with two outs in the ninth inning that sent the Washington Nationals over the Philadelphia Phillies 6-4 on...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Brewers bash Mets pitching again, come back for 11-9 win
NEW YORK (AP) — George Springer and Alex Bregman paid tribute to Derek Jeter in their own way — with memorable first-inning home runs off Masahiro Tanaka. Springer led off with a drive run into...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Yuli Gurriel’s grand slam helps Astros beat Marlins 7-2
MIAMI (AP) — Short on sleep, the Houston Astros were listless and hitless until the fifth inning. Then their lumber stirred from its slumber. Yuli Gurriel hit a grand slam and Jose Altuve homered and...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Mookie Betts, Jackie Bradley Jr. go deep to lift Red Sox over...
CHICAGO (AP) — Slumping sluggers Anthony Rizzo and Kyle Schwarber homered, rookie Ian Happ connected again and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-5 on Tuesday night. Happ hit his second homer...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Red Sox rally past Cardinals in 13-inning win
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Clayton Kershaw took a share of the major league lead with his seventh win and earned career victory No. 20 against the rival Giants, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers avoid a sweep...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: A’s spoil Velazquez’s debut with 3 HRs in 8-3 win vs Red Sox
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Ryan Rua hit a tiebreaking three-run homer in the fifth inning and the Texas Rangers stretched their MLB-best winning streak to nine games with an 8-4 victory over the...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Canha’s 10th-inning homer leads A’s past Red Sox 3-2
DETROIT (AP) — Mike Napoli and Joey Gallo homered, and the Texas Rangers beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on Friday night for their 10th straight victory. Nick Martinez (1-2) gave up one unearned run and...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: A’s hit 4 home runs in 3rd straight win, beat Red Sox 8-3
DETROIT (AP) — Alex Avila, Miguel Cabrera and J.D. Martinez hit consecutive home runs in the first inning, and the Detroit Tigers beat Texas 9-3 on Saturday night, ending the Rangers’ 10-game winning...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Moreland homers again, Red Sox tag A’s to avoid 4-game sweep
ATLANTA (AP) — Stephen Strasburg struck out a season-high 11, allowing five hits in 7 2/3 innings as the Washington Nationals beat the Braves 3-2 Sunday to stop a four-game losing streak. Strasburg...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Greinke whiffs 12 in 8 2/3, Diamondbacks beat White Sox 5-1
CHICAGO (AP) — Joe Panik hit his first career leadoff homer and doubled twice, helping the San Francisco Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 6-4 on Monday night. Brandon Belt also connected and Ty Blach (2-2)...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: After 3-hour rain delay, Adams lifts Braves over Pirates
BALTIMORE (AP) — Ervin Santana pitched a two-hitter for his 10th career shutout, Brian Dozier homered and the surging Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-0 Tuesday night. After banging out 21...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Ellsbury to DL after hitting wall; Yanks beat Royals 3-0
NEW YORK (AP) — Helped by a great first-inning catch that forced center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury from the game with a concussion and sprained neck, Luis Severino won for the first time in a month and...
View ArticleMLB Roundup: Red Sox win 4th straight, 6-2 over Rangers
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Robbie Ray pitched seven innings of two-hit ball to lower the NL’s second-best road ERA to 0.57, Gregor Blanco and Chris Owings homered, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Milwaukee...
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