1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (881+ words) Seeking its first division title since 2021, Tampa Bay entered with a four-game AL East lead and would have clinched no worse than a wild card with a victory and a loss by Texas to Seattle or the Chicago White Sox…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (368+ words) The Golden Players Club, an organization for elite baseball players, said Harimoto died on Wednesday without specifying the cause of death. Harimoto started his professional baseball career in 1959 when he joined the then-Toei Flyers, who became the Nippon Ham Fighters....

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (217+ words) Including a 7-1 win on Tuesday night, the Rays have outscored the Braves 14-3 in the first two games of the three-game series. AL East-leading Tampa Bay hit four homers in Tuesday night's win. Mesa's homer was the Rays' only extra-base hit…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (300+ words) Athletics left-handed pitcher Brady Basso allowed three hits and three walks with four strikeouts in four innings. Basso’s worked out of a jam in the fourth when the Blue Jays threatened with runners on the corners, but got out of…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (247+ words) The previous record was 93 on Sept. 10, 2015, in a game against the Colorado Rockies. Petco Park opened in 2004. Merrill tied his career high with 24 homers. He's the third Padres player with a triple and two home runs in the same game....

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (317+ words) The Dodgers' sweep helped them reduce their magic number to six for clinching their 13th NL West title in 14 years without injured Shohei Ohtani or Freddie Freeman in the lineup. They broke out for six runs in the fourth and had…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (210+ words) Lindor hit his 18th homer of the season in a six-run seventh inning that put New York ahead to stay. New York squandered an 8-0 lead and led 15-9 before hanging on as Miami scored twice in the eighth and three in the…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (430+ words) Ohtani has been managing lingering soreness in his right biceps and left knee for weeks now, but he waited until after Tuesday night's game to tell the training staff about his arm after playing Monday. "There was a swing Monday…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (250+ words) sfchronicle.com Jose Siri added a two-run shot and Denzer Guzman a long solo homer for the Angels, who won consecutive games for the first time since taking three straight against Texas on Aug Winning for just the fourth time…...

3+ day, 13+ min ago   (145+ words) sfchronicle.com The 36-year-old Altuve reached the milestone with a hit to center field against Phillies starter Cristopher Sanchez, becoming the second player in franchise history to reach 2,500 hits Hall of Famer Craig Biggio is Houston’s all-time leader with…...