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Ty France hits grand slam and solo HR, Jackson Merrill also hits 2 HRs as Padres beat Royals 19-2
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (292+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Ty France hit a grand slam and a solo shot, Jackson Merrill also homered twice, and the San Diego Padres beat the Kansas City Royals 19-2 on Sunday. Tatis Jr. homered for the second consecutive game, singled and…...
Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for 'some time' because of left knee irritation
10+ hour, 39+ min ago (756+ words) NEW YORK -- Shohei Ohtani won't make his next scheduled start on the mound because of left knee irritation and isn't expected back in the Los Angeles Dodgers' rotation for a while. The two-way superstar received a lubricant injection in the…...
Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki to sign with Marlins, forgo professional career in home country
15+ hour, 59+ min ago (206+ words) HANAMAKI, Japan -- Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki will sign with the Miami Marlins and forgo a professional career in his home country. The Marlins selected Sasaki out of Stanford in the eighth round of Major League Baseball's amateur draft last week,…...
Yamamoto fires 4-hitter and Ohtani leads offense as Dodgers top Yankees 8-2 in 1st game of twinbill
10+ hour, 9+ min ago (450+ words) NEW YORK -- Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a four-hitter for his first regular-season complete game in 66 major league starts, and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees 8-2 in the opener of their day-night doubleheader Sunday. Shohei Ohtani hit an RBI…...
Skenes strikes out 8 in 7 innings as Pirates roll to 7-1 win over Guardians
10+ hour ago (302+ words) CLEVELAND -- Paul Skenes allowed one run and struck out eight in seven innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-1 on Sunday. Skenes (9-8) went at least seven innings for the first time since May 12. The All-Star right-hander gave up…...
Imanaga throws 7 shutout innings and Cubs roll to 10-1 win over Twins
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (294+ words) CHICAGO -- Shota Imanaga pitched seven shutout innings and Nico Hoerner had a bases-loaded triple and four RBIs to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 10-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. Alex Bregman hit a two-run homer in the first…...
Stephenson goes deep twice, Reds weather 3-homer game from Goodman in 9-6 win over Rockies
10+ hour, 11+ min ago (340+ words) DENVER -- Tyler Stephenson went deep twice, Hunter Greene struck out seven over six innings and the Cincinnati Reds weathered a three-homer afternoon from Hunter Goodman to beat the Colorado Rockies 9-6 on Sunday. It was the third career multi-homer game for…...
Abrams and Crews hit back-to-back homers Nationals beat Athletics 5-2
10+ hour, 13+ min ago (315+ words) WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- CJ Abrams and Dylan Crews hit back-to-back homers in the fifth inning to send the Washington Nationals to a 5-2 victory over the Athletics on Sunday. Foster Griffin (11-2) allowed one run on eight hits and struck out two…...
Johnson, Soler and Neto power the Angels to a 3-2 win over the Tigers
10+ hour, 13+ min ago (381+ words) ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Ryan Johnson struck out five and allowed one run in five solid innings, Jorge Soler and Zach Neto delivered RBI hits and the Los Angeles Angels snapped a four-game skid with a 3-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on…...
Gilbert has 10 strikeouts in 6 innings, Raley and Young hit HRs as Mariners beat Giants 6-3
10+ hour, 13+ min ago (330+ words) SEATTLE -- Logan Gilbert had 10 strikeouts across six strong innings, Luke Raley and Cole Young homered, and the Seattle Mariners beat the San Francisco Giants 6-3 on Sunday. Gilbert (8-6) allowed three runs and four hits and walked one. The Mariners (50-50) are back…...