3+ hour, 42+ min ago   (772+ words) The Toronto Blue Jays will count on ace Dylan Cease on Sunday afternoon in the rubber match of their crucial three-game series with the visiting Baltimore Orioles. The Blue Jays won 7-3 on Saturday after losing 7-4 on Friday. Toronto (74-75) has a…...

7+ hour, 38+ min ago   (409+ words) The Texas Rangers activated right-hander Nathan Eovaldi (right posterior elbow inflammation) from the 15-day injured list and third baseman Josh Jung (left calf strain) from the 10-day injured list on Saturday prior to the Rangers’ game against the host Arizona…...

8+ hour, 53+ min ago   (1819+ words) The Seattle Mariners set a franchise record for largest victory margin as well as season bests for runs and hits in a 19-1 rout of the Athletics on Saturday night in West Sacramento, Calif. Cole Young homered and drove in five…...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (678+ words) The American League’s top team stretched its lead in the East Division to four games in a 3-2 win over Houston and will try to sweep the Astros on Sunday afternoon in St. Petersburg, Fla. So far, it’s been a weekend to…...

11+ hour, 38+ min ago   (538+ words) Cole Young homered and drove in five runs and Randy Arozarena went deep and had four RBIs as the Seattle Mariners mauled the Athletics 19-1 on Saturday night at West Sacramento, Calif. Michael Arroyo belted his first major league homer and…...

2+ hour, 23+ min ago   (610+ words) Chicago (83-66) holds a one-game lead over the Philadelphia Phillies for the NL’s top wild-card spot. The Pirates (74-75) are 6 1/2 games behind the San Diego Padres for the third and final wild-card spot. Pittsburgh let a 3-2 lead in the eighth-inning slip away on…...

2+ hour, 24+ min ago   (723+ words) Manager Terry Francona’s team is 0-5 against the Los Angeles Dodgers and Brewers so far on their six-game road trip and is a loss away from being swept on a multi-stop trip for the second time this season. Cincinnati (69-79) started May…...

2+ hour, 41+ min ago   (711+ words) Forgive Emmanuel Rodriguez if he still appears to be floating on air Sunday. The Minnesota Twins outfielder might still be trying to come to grips with his dream debut, in which he homered in his first at-bat in the big…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago   (699+ words) The Los Angeles Dodgers are a determined bunch. But their real goal goes much further as they are trying to get everyone healthy so they can make their strongest possible push toward a third straight World Series title. It’s a…...

3+ hour, 53+ min ago   (655+ words) Washington (69-81) prevailed 6-5 in 10 innings on Saturday, winning its second straight game after losing seven in a row. The Angels (56-92) have lost two straight after taking two of three games from the Boston Red Sox. Los Angeles will try to salvage…...