Reds beat Astros for a series sweep

Reds beat Astros for a series sweep

By Associated PressSeptember 6, 2024

Meadows hits a 2-out grand slam in the 9th inning to lead the Tigers to 4-3 win over the Padres

Parker Meadows hit a grand slam with two outs in the ninth inning to give the Detroit Tigers a 4-3 victory over the San Diego Padres

By Richard J. Marcus | APSeptember 6, 2024

Bradford's strong start, Garcia's 3-run homer lead Rangers past Angels 3-1

Cody Bradford allowed one run in six innings and Adolis Garcia hit a three-run home run in the first as the Texas Rangers beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-1 on Thursday night

By Associated PressSeptember 5, 2024

Francisco Lindor is leading the Mets' charge and challenging Shohei Ohtani for NL MVP

Most of this summer, the NL MVP race looked like a one-man show

By Mike Fitzpatrick | APSeptember 5, 2024

Bryson Stott's upper-deck homer helps Phillies beat Marlins 5-2, extending winning streak to 5

Bryson Stott homered into the right-field upper deck, Kody Clemens drove in two runs and the NL East-leading Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami Marlins 5-2 to extend their winning streak to five

By Associated PressSeptember 5, 2024

Nats fall to Pirates as Jake Irvin’s second-half struggles continue

The Nats got off to a fast start with a three-run first, but timely hits after that were hard to come by while mistakes were plentiful.

By Spencer NusbaumSeptember 5, 2024

MacKenzie Gore rediscovers his mojo but the Nats fall to Marlins in 10

The Nationals fall to the Marlins in 10 innings, 4-3, but take solace in a strong start delivered by the lefty Gore.

By Spencer NusbaumSeptember 4, 2024

Nationals get what they’re hoping from Keibert Ruiz and beat the Marlins

The 26-year-old catcher, under contract until 2032, continues to show the signs of development the Nationals are hoping for. But there remains room for more.

By Spencer NusbaumSeptember 3, 2024

Braves drop into wild-card tie with Mets, lose 3-1 to Rockies as Toglia and Tovar homer

The Atlanta Braves dropped into a tie for the final NL wild card berth, losing 3-1 to Colorado as Michael Toglia and Ezequiel Tovar hit solo home runs for the Rockies

By Bill Trocchi | APSeptember 5, 2024

Nick Gonzales drives in 3 runs as the Pirates beat the Nationals 9-4, a night after being no-hit

Nick Gonzales highlighted a five-run second inning with a two-run single and finished with three RBIs as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 9-4, one night after being no-hit

By Wes Crosby | APSeptember 5, 2024

Domingo Germán, who pitched perfect game last year, designated for assignment by Pirates

Domingo Germán has been designated for assignment by the Pittsburgh Pirates in a move that could end the pitcher’s stint with the club

By Wes Crosby | APSeptember 5, 2024

Cal Raleigh homers and hits sacrifice fly as Mariners beat Athletics 6-4

Cal Raleigh hit a two-run homer in the first inning and added a sacrifice fly in the fifth, Julio Rodriguez also connected, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Athletics 6-4 on Thursday in their final scheduled visit to the Coliseum

By Janie McCauley | APSeptember 5, 2024

Snell pulled after 1 inning and Giants rally past Diamondbacks 3-2 behind Bailey's 3 RBIs

Reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell was removed after a 42-pitch first inning, and San Francisco rallied to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 behind an walk-off double in the ninth from Patrick Bailey, who drove in all three Giants runs

By Eric He | APSeptember 5, 2024

Giants' Chapman gets $151 million contract for 2025-30 after betting on himself with short-term deal

Matt Chapman’s bet on himself paid off

By Eric He | APSeptember 5, 2024

Edouard Julien hits 3-run homer, Twins beat Rays 4-3 after 13-minute delay

Edouard Julien hit a three-run homer, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 in a game with a 13-minute interruption largely caused by a video review

By Dick Scanlon | APSeptember 5, 2024

France homers as part of 9 for 11 series, Reds' 1-0 victory extends winning streak vs. Astros to 9

Ty France homered in the seventh inning as part of a series sweep in which he went 9 for 11, and the Cincinnati Reds beat Houston 1-0 for their ninth straight win over the Astros

By Gary Schatz | APSeptember 5, 2024

Anthony Rizzo set for return to Wrigley with Yankees 3 years after trade from Cubs

Anthony Rizzo doesn’t feel a sense of closure for his first trip to Wrigley Field since getting traded to the Yankees by the Cubs three years ago

By Schuyler Dixon | APSeptember 5, 2024

Twins place Max Kepler on injured list and call up outfielder DaShawn Keirsey Jr.

The Minnesota Twins have placed Max Kepler on the 10-day disabled list with left patellar tendinitis

By Associated PressSeptember 5, 2024

Judge, scuffling Yankees focus on where they can go rather than the rut they're in

Aaron Judge hasn’t homered in nine games, his longest such stretch in 2024, and the New York Yankees are under

By Schuyler Dixon | APSeptember 5, 2024

MLB-leading Dodgers fall 10-1 to the Angels, who hit 3 homers off struggling Bobby Miller

Mickey Moniak hit a three-run homer in the first inning and Griffin Canning pitched 6 2/3 strong innings in the Los Angeles Angels’ 10-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers

By Greg Beacham | APSeptember 5, 2024

Phillies beat the Blue Jays for a two game sweep

Phillies beat the Blue Jays for a two game sweep

By Associated PressSeptember 5, 2024

Langford is key for 2nd night in a row as Rangers beat Yankees 10-6 to take series

Rookie Wyatt Langford had three hits, scored three runs and drove in two a night after his game-ending grand slam against the Yankees, and the Texas Rangers beat New York again 10-6

By Schuyler Dixon | APSeptember 5, 2024

Imanaga, 2 relievers combine for no-hitter, lead Cubs over Pirates 12-0

Shota Imanaga and two Cubs relievers combined on a no-hitter, leading Chicago over the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-0 on Wednesday night

By Gavin Dorsey | APSeptember 5, 2024