22+ min ago  (142+ words) The Phillies placed left-hander Tanner Banks on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a left forearm strain. Philadelphia recalled right-hander Chase Shugart from Triple-A Lehigh Valley to fill the vacant roster spot. Banks, 34, is 0-4 with a 7. 14 ERA through 28 games (one…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (228+ words) Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras began serving his suspension Thursday that was handed out for his participation in a brawl with the Washington Nationals last week. After an appeal, Contreras" discipline reportedly was reduced from seven to five…...

16+ hour, 35+ min ago  (365+ words) Jo Adell hit two home runs and drove in a career-high five runs as the Los Angeles Angels snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 13-1 rout of the Texas Rangers on Wednesday night in Arlington, Tex. Vaughn Grissom had four…...

18+ hour, 5+ min ago  (351+ words) Foster Griffin pitched seven strong innings, Luis Garcia Jr. had three hits including a three-run homer and the Nationals beat the Houston Astros 8-2 Wednesday night in Washington. CJ Abrams also homered for Washington, which took two of three from Houston,…...

18+ hour, 5+ min ago  (304+ words) Michael Mc Greevy went a season-long 6 1/3 innings Wednesday to get his first win in two months for the St. Louis Cardinals, who snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-1 victory over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers. Pitching on his 26th birthday, Mc…...

21+ hour, 19+ min ago  (294+ words) The Los Angeles Angels activated All-Star center fielder Mike Trout from the 10-day injured list prior to Wednesday's road game against the Texas Rangers. Trout has been on the IL due to a right hamstring strain sustained on June 17 against…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (251+ words) Former All-Star reliever Al Holland, best known for his tenure with the Phillies, has died at 73, both Philadelphia and North Carolina A&T confirmed. Al Holland Jr. , told North Carolina A&T that his father died on Saturday at Fort…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (365+ words) Jake Cronenworth blasted a three-run homer Tuesday night and German Marquez got his first win since April 25 as the San Diego Padres stopped the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks 4-1 in a game in which every run was scored in the first inning....

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (357+ words) Matthew Boyd fired six shutout innings and Alex Bregman drove in two runs as the Chicago Cubs beat the host Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game series. Boyd allowed three hits and two walks while…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (382+ words) James Wood hit a grand slam, CJ Abrams had three hits including a three-run homer and the host Washington Nationals rallied from an early five-run deficit before holding on to beat the Houston Astros 12-11 on Monday night. Curtis Mead had…...