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HOUSTON — Coming off a game in which Shohei Ohtani earned his 12th pitching win of the season, the two-way star continued to make his… Read More »Shohei Ohtani hits 34th home run vs. Astros

The Yankees have had their struggles recently (to put it mildly), but they helped themselves over the weekend when they swatted away the team that… Read More »MLB Power Rankings for Week 23

MILWAUKEE — Jose Barrero’s third-inning bloop double was just out of reach from the glove of big first baseman Rowdy Tellez. It was also the… Read More »Reds get only 1 hit in loss to Brewers

After 85 games, and 242 at-bats, Nido hit his long-awaited first home run of the year, putting a bow on the Mets’ 9-3 win over… Read More »Tomás Nido hits first home run of 2022

PITTSBURGH — Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols moved into sole possession of fourth place on MLB’s all-time home run list when he hit the 697th home… Read More »Albert Pujols fourth on all-time home run list

After throwing seven scoreless innings against the Angels on a sweltering Sunday at Angel Stadium six days earlier, Urquidy gave up a career-high-tying six earned… Read More »Astros’ possible pitching plans for 2022 playoffs

MIAMI — Trust the process. Turn the page. Do it together. Enjoy the ride. Those were some of a handful of clichés that Francisco Lindor… Read More »Mark Canha hits a grand slam in Mets’ eight-run inning

MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins were hoping for five strong innings from starter Chris Archer, a lead and some momentum in trying to catch the Guardians… Read More »Twins’ late rally isn’t enough in loss to Guardians

SEATTLE — Max Fried wanted a different result than he realized after a couple solo homers doomed him in a 3-1 loss to the Mariners… Read More »Max Fried sharp despite loss to Mariners

ARLINGTON — Earlier this season, Texas’ Triple-A Round Rock affiliate housed a number of Rangers prospects, including three home-grown Draft picks in Josh Jung, Sam… Read More »Sam Huff homers as rookies spark Rangers’ offense