Today: September 20, 2024
Today: September 20, 2024

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Paul Skenes puts on dazzling show in 2nd major league start for Pittsburgh Pirates

This time, Paul Skenes brought his fastball

Paul Skenes puts on dazzling show in 2nd major league start for Pittsburgh Pirates
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Rays' Tyler Alexander perfect through seven innings against Blue Jays

Tampa Bay left-hander Tyler Alexander has a perfect game through seven innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, and the Rays lead 4-0

Rays' Tyler Alexander perfect through seven innings against Blue Jays
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Ohtani hits 2-run homer and scores go-ahead run on his special day in LA as Dodgers beat Reds 7-3

Shohei Ohtani slugged a two-run homer and scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning when the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied after blowing a 3-0 lead to beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-3

Ohtani hits 2-run homer and scores go-ahead run on his special day in LA as Dodgers beat Reds 7-3
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Will Brennan hits walk-off 3-run homer in the 9th, Guardians beat Twins 5-2

Will Brennan hit a three-run homer off Jhoan Duran with two outs in a wild ninth inning, giving the Cleveland Guardians a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins

Will Brennan hits walk-off 3-run homer in the 9th, Guardians beat Twins 5-2
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Shohei Ohtani's first walk-off hit for the Dodgers caps an eventful week for the superstar slugger

Shohei Ohtani’s first walk-off hit for the Los Angeles Dodgers was also his first game-ending hit in the majors in nearly four years

Shohei Ohtani's first walk-off hit for the Dodgers caps an eventful week for the superstar slugger
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Cardinals struggling for a 2nd straight season, and the NL Central's top young players are elsewhere

The St. Louis Cardinals are struggling to stay relevant after being a model of consistency for so long

Cardinals struggling for a 2nd straight season, and the NL Central's top young players are elsewhere
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Ranger Suárez improves to 9-0, Harper homers in Phillies' 5-2 win over Rangers

Ranger Suárez stuck out 10 over seven innings and improved to 9-0 to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to their MLB-best 35th win, a 5-2 victory over the defending World Series champion Texas Rangers

Ranger Suárez improves to 9-0, Harper homers in Phillies' 5-2 win over Rangers
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Yankees' Schmidt thinks he tipped pitch that Mariners' Moore hit for go-ahead, 2-run homer

Clarke Schmidt thought he tipped his pitch to Seattle’s Dylan Moore, who put the Mariners ahead to stay with a two-run homer in the third inning of a 6-3 win over the New York Yankees

Yankees' Schmidt thinks he tipped pitch that Mariners' Moore hit for go-ahead, 2-run homer
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Mariners' Rojas says he picked up pitch tipping of Yankees' Schmidt ahead of Moore home run

With a little nod of his neck as he took his lead off second base, Josh Rojas seemed to signal Mariners teammate Dylan Moore a cutter was coming from Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt

Mariners' Rojas says he picked up pitch tipping of Yankees' Schmidt ahead of Moore home run
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MLB says robot home plate umpires unlikely for 2025

Major League Baseball says robot home plate umpires are unlikely for 2025

MLB says robot home plate umpires unlikely for 2025
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Wheeler tosses 7 strong innings, Realmuto homers as Phillies beat Rangers 5-2 for 3-game sweep

Zack Wheeler tossed seven strong innings and J

Wheeler tosses 7 strong innings, Realmuto homers as Phillies beat Rangers 5-2 for 3-game sweep
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Paul Skenes didn't have his best stuff against the Giants. The Pirates rookie made it work anyway

Pirates rookie Paul Skenes turned in another solid performance in his third major league start

Paul Skenes didn't have his best stuff against the Giants. The Pirates rookie made it work anyway
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Replay reviews unavailable in Blue Jays-Tigers game after power failure disrupts both broadcasts

Replay reviews were unavailable to the Toronto Blue Jays and Detroit Tigers throughout much of their game at Comerica Park because of a technical issue that affected both team broadcasts

Replay reviews unavailable in Blue Jays-Tigers game after power failure disrupts both broadcasts
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Orioles survive ChiSox rally, win 8-6 in a game that ended with infield fly and interference call

Jorge Mateo hit a go-ahead, three-run homer and the Baltimore Orioles withstood a late Chicago comeback try and beat the White Sox 8-6 Thursday night in a game that ended on an infield fly and an interference call

Orioles survive ChiSox rally, win 8-6 in a game that ended with infield fly and interference call
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Fueled by postseason failures, the Phillies are riding high with the best record in baseball

The Philadelphia Phillies are 37-14 and lead the NL East by six games over the Atlanta Braves as they prepare to open a six-game trip Friday in Colorado

Fueled by postseason failures, the Phillies are riding high with the best record in baseball
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Giants overcome 3rd straight 4-run deficit on the road, hold off reeling Mets 8-7

Patrick Bailey hit a go-ahead grand slam in the eighth inning, Gold Glove third baseman Matt Chapman saved San Francisco with a defensive gem and the Giants came back from another big deficit to beat the staggering New York Mets 8-7

Giants overcome 3rd straight 4-run deficit on the road, hold off reeling Mets 8-7
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Giant comebacks: San Francisco is 2nd team since 1900 to erase 3 straight 4-run deficits on road

That’s three Giant comebacks in a row — all on the road

Giant comebacks: San Francisco is 2nd team since 1900 to erase 3 straight 4-run deficits on road
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José Ramírez goes deep twice, starts run of 3 straight Guardians' homers in 10-4 victory over Angels

José Ramírez went deep twice and started a run of three straight homers in the fourth inning as the Cleveland Guardians extended their winning streak to seven with a 10-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels

José Ramírez goes deep twice, starts run of 3 straight Guardians' homers in 10-4 victory over Angels
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Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says star Shohei Ohtani has been slowed by a hamstring bruise

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has been playing with a bruised hamstring and been told to take it easy on it

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says star Shohei Ohtani has been slowed by a hamstring bruise
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José Ramírez homers for 2nd straight game, Guardians beat Angels 4-3 to extend winning streak to 8

José Ramírez homered for the second straight game and the Cleveland Guardians extended their winning streak to eight, beating the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 Saturday night

José Ramírez homers for 2nd straight game, Guardians beat Angels 4-3 to extend winning streak to 8
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Bradish pitches 7 no-hit innings for Orioles before Mendick homers for White Sox against Coulombe

Baltimore right-hander Kyle Bradish pitched seven no-hit innings before Danny Mendick homered in the eighth against Danny Coulombe for the first hit for the Chicago White Sox

Bradish pitches 7 no-hit innings for Orioles before Mendick homers for White Sox against Coulombe
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Lively helps the Guardians beat the Angels 5-4 for their 9th consecutive win

Ben Lively pitched seven innings of two-run ball, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 for their ninth consecutive win

Lively helps the Guardians beat the Angels 5-4 for their 9th consecutive win
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Braves' Ronald Acuña is placed on IL after second season-ending knee injury in 4 years

The Atlanta Braves have placed outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. on the 10-day injured list after the reigning NL MVP tore his left ACL, ending his season

Braves' Ronald Acuña is placed on IL after second season-ending knee injury in 4 years
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Counsell's return to Milwaukee includes thank-you message and chorus of boos

Craig Counsell’s first game at American Family Field since the Chicago Cubs hired him away from Milwaukee included a warm scoreboard message and a couple hearty rounds of boos

Counsell's return to Milwaukee includes thank-you message and chorus of boos
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Scorned umpire Ángel Hernández, who unsuccessfully sued MLB for racial discrimination, retires

Longtime umpire Ángel Hernández, who unsuccessfully sued Major League Baseball for racial discrimination, is retiring immediately

Scorned umpire Ángel Hernández, who unsuccessfully sued MLB for racial discrimination, retires

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