Cleveland Indians (20-17) 8 Tampa Bay Rays (19-22) 7 CLEVELAND-- Lonnie Chisenhall delivered a three-run home run during a five-run first inning in the Indians' series opening victory. Carlos Carrasco struggled in his start, allowing five runs on six hits and three walks in just three-and-two-thirds innings before exiting with left pectoral tightness. Six different Rays … [Read more...] about Matt Cain’s Dodger dominance; Yasmany Tomas paces D-Backs and Mike Trout did what?
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Yankees and Astros split; Kipnis rakes, and Giants heat up
HOUSTON ASTROS (25-12) 6 NEW YORK YANKEES (22-12) 11 NEW YORK, NY-- Starlin Castro and Chase Headley combined for six RBI as the Yankees took game three of the four-game series. HOUSTON ASTROS (26-12) 10 NEW YORK YANKEES (22-13) 7 (HOU wins series 3-1) NEW YORK, NY-- On Derek Jeter Night, Alex Bregman, who wears No. 2 because of Jeter, hit a grand slam to propel the … [Read more...] about Yankees and Astros split; Kipnis rakes, and Giants heat up
Greinke’s near no-hitter; Betts stays hot and where there’s Smoak there’s fire
HOUSTON ASTROS (24-11) 3 NEW YORK YANKEES (21-11) 2 NEW YORK, NY-- Carlos Correa delivered a two-run home run in the first inning to give the Astros a fourth straight win in the season opener against the Yankees. Dallas Kuechel allowed one unearned run, five hits and one walk while striking out nine in six innings for the Astros. Michael Pineda started for the Yankees, … [Read more...] about Greinke’s near no-hitter; Betts stays hot and where there’s Smoak there’s fire
MLB Roundup: Cubs and Rockies split, Alonso carries A’s and Broxton and Betts duel
NEW YORK YANKEES (21-10) 3 CINCINNATI REDS (18-15) 5 CINCINNATI, OH-- Billy Hamilton and Joey Votto combined for four RBI as the Reds snapped the Yankees' six game winning streak. Tim Adleman threw five innings with three runs allowed on five hits and two walks for the Reds. Didi Gregorious drove in two runs on three hits for the Yankees. C.C. Sabathia lasted six innings … [Read more...] about MLB Roundup: Cubs and Rockies split, Alonso carries A’s and Broxton and Betts duel
Walker and Mets walk-off, Gardner’s hitting streak and Encarnacion’s return
New York Yankees (21-9) 10 Cincinnati Reds (17-15) 4 CINCINNATI-- Brett Gardner extended his hit streak to eleven games and homered for the sixth time in nine games as the Yankees ended the Reds' win streak at five. After using much of their bullpen in an 18-inning thriller at Wrigley Field on Sunday, New York needed Masahiro Tanaka to go deep into the game and he did just … [Read more...] about Walker and Mets walk-off, Gardner’s hitting streak and Encarnacion’s return