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Mariners taken aback by fan throwing ball on field and …

9/26/2023
There was an unexpected moment of anxiousness for Seattle starting pitcher George Kirby and the Mariners in the sixth inning of their 6-2 win over the Houston Astros after a foul ball hit into the …

George Kirby twirls 6 shutout innings, Mariners snap …

9/26/2023
George Kirby escaped an early bases loaded jam to throw six shutout innings, Seattle took advantage of three Houston errors, and the Mariners snapped a four-game losing streak with a 6-2 win over the …

One of game's characters, Guardians manager Terry …

9/26/2023
Terry Francona is set to bow out from baseball. One of the game's most respected managers and colorful figures, the 64-year-old Francona is excepted to retire after this season, his 11th with the …

Rangers back Gray with 3 straight homers, beat Angels …

9/25/2023
Adolis García, Mitch Garver and Nathaniel Lowe hit consecutive home runs in the sixth inning, and the first-place Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-1 for their sixth straight victory. …

Vintage Verlander silences Seattle as Astros top M's …

9/25/2023
Justin Verlander took a shutout into the ninth inning, allowing just three hits and worked out of the one jam he faced, and the Houston Astros created some cushion in the AL playoff chase with a 5-1 …

Angels pitcher Patrick Sandoval leaves start vs Texas …

9/25/2023
Los Angeles Angels pitcher Patrick Sandoval exited Monday night’s start against the Texas Rangers in the fourth inning with tightness in his right oblique. The left-hander was removed after walking …

Phillies have the arms and big bats to make a second …

9/25/2023
The Philadelphia Phillies need one win to clinch their second straight playoff berth. They can get there as early as Tuesday with a win against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citizens Bank Park. A loss by …

Padres push back against reports there's a lack of …

9/25/2023
Less than a year after a stirring run to the NL Championship Series, the high-priced, underperforming San Diego Padres are defending themselves against reports there is a lack of clubhouse leadership …

102-loss Royals have turned out to be quite the …

9/25/2023
The Kansas City Royals have lost over 100 games this year. They've also been a thorn in the side of the defending champion Houston Astros lately. The Royals went 5-1 in two recent series against …

Taylor's RBI single in 10th lifts Dodgers to 3-2 win …

9/24/2023
Chris Taylor’s line-drive single to center field in the 10th inning lifted the Los Angeles Dodgers past the San Francisco Giants 3-2. Amed Rosario began the inning at second base and took third on …

Castellanos homers, Sánchez Ks 10 as Phillies move to …

9/24/2023
Nick Castellanos hit his 29th homer and Cristopher Sánchez struck out 10 to lead the Philadelphia Phillies over the New York Mets 5-2 for a four-game sweep. The Phillies need one more win or a loss …

Rodriguez and Detroit relievers combine to blank …

9/24/2023
Eduardo Rodriguez threw seven scoreless innings to end Detroit’s two-game losing streak, and the Tigers beat the last-placed Athletics 2-0 in Oakland’s last home game. Spencer Torkelson had two …

Juan Soto's soaring homer and 4 RBIs help the Padres …

9/24/2023
Juan Soto hit a 461-foot homer and had four RBIs for the San Diego Padres, who were pushed closer to elimination from the playoff picture even as they beat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-2. Right fielder …

Clevinger pitches 6 strong innings; Chicago beats …

9/24/2023
Mike Clevinger pitched six solid innings, Elvis Andrus had a two-run double and the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 3-2 in a rain-shortened game on Sunday, ending a string of 12 straight …

Jeffers and Ryan lead AL Central champion Twins to 9-3 …

9/24/2023
Ryan Jeffers homered, tripled and drove in three runs to back a strong outing by Joe Ryan as the Minnesota Twins pulled away late for a 9-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels. After a 50-minute rain …

Royals hit 4 homers, beat slumping Astros 6-5 for …

9/24/2023
Nelson Velázquez hit two home runs and Salvador Perez and Matt Duffy also homered as the Kansas City Royals built a big lead early and held on for a 6-5 win over the slumping Houston Astros Sunday. …

Jackson Rutledge earns first career victory as …

9/24/2023
Jackson Rutledge earned his first major league victory while combining with three relievers on a six-hitter, and the Washington Nationals defeated the Atlanta Braves 3-2 in the first game of a …

Rays 1B Yandy Díaz leaves game with right hamstring …

9/24/2023
Tampa Bay Rays first baseman Yandy Díaz left in the third inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays with right hamstring tightness. Díaz, second in the AL with .328 batting average, appeared …

White Sox outfielder Luis Robert leaves game with sore …

9/24/2023
Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr. left a game against the Boston Red Sox with a sore right knee after stealing a base in the first inning. Chicago said he will be reevaluated Monday when …

Mike Trout's season over because of wrist injury, …

9/24/2023
Mike Trout’s season ended because of a wrist injury that limited him to one game after July 3. The Los Angeles Angels moved the three-time AL MVP to the 60-day injured list because their series …

Right-hander Chris Paddack activated by Twins, 16 …

9/24/2023
Right-hander Chris Paddack was activated by the Minnesota Twins, 16 months after he had Tommy John surgery for the second time. An eighth-round pick by Miami in the 2015 amateur draft, Paddack was …

Braves RHP Charlie Morton goes on IL with finger …

9/24/2023
The Atlanta Braves took another blow to their injury-plagued rotation, placing right-hander Charlie Morton on the 15-day injured list. The move means the 14-game winner won’t be eligible to pitch …

Padres drop to 0-12 in extra innings, matching 1969 …

9/23/2023
The Padres matched the expansion 1969 Montreal Expos as the only teams to go 0-12 in extra innings as the St. Louis Cardinals ended San Diego’s season-high, eight-game winning streak with a 5-2, …

Kershaw tosses 2-hit ball over 5 innings and Dodgers …

9/23/2023
Clayton Kershaw pitched two-hit ball over five innings, Mookie Betts hit a two-run double that set a record of 105 RBIs for a leadoff hitter, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants …