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Julio Rodríguez stars as the Mariners stop 4-game slide with 9-5 victory over the Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Julio Rodríguez homered and drove in four runs, and the Seattle Mariners snapped a four-game losing streak with a 9-5 win against the Washington Nationals on Sunday. Ty France hit a two-run homer and singled home the go-ahead run for Seattle, which finished 4-6...
Nationals get 2 runs in 7th inning to top reeling Mariners 3-1
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joey Gallo hit a two-out RBI single to cap a two-run seventh inning and give the Washington Nationals a 3-1 win over the reeling Seattle Mariners on Saturday. Keibert Ruiz and Jesse Winker had two hits each for the Nationals. Five pitchers limited...
García, Ruiz, Rosario homer, Nationals beat Seattle 6-1 for Mariners' 3rd loss in row
WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis García Jr. hit a three-run homer, MacKenzie Gore pitched a season-high seven innings and the Washington Nationals beat the Seattle Mariners 6-1 on Friday night. Keibert Ruiz added a two-run homer and a single, and Eddie Rosario hit a solo shot for the...
Carlos Correa homers, makes diving grab to lead Twins over Nationals 3-2
WASHINGTON (AP) — Carlos Correa hit a solo home run and made a diving play to prevent a game-tying run, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Wednesday. “He makes the play of the day defensively, clearly,” Twins manager Rocco Baldelli said of Correa's...
Buxton homers twice, Ryan works 7 scoreless innings as Twins end 7-game skid by beating Nationals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Byron Buxton hit two homers and drove in three runs, Joe Ryan pitched seven scoreless innings and the Minnesota Twins halted a seven-game losing streak with a 10-0 victory over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night. Jose Miranda added a two-run homer as the...
Brewers right-hander Joe Ross placed on injured list due to low back strain
MIAMI (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Joe Ross was placed on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday because of a low back strain. Ross lasted just one inning in the NL Central-leading Brewers' series-opening game against the Miami Marlins on Monday night. The Brewers ended up...
Streaky Twins hold players-only meeting after 7th straight loss
WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight days ago, the Minnesota Twins were baseball’s hottest team and winners of 17 of 20 games. After Monday night’s 12-3 loss at the Washington Nationals, the same club was mired in a seven-game slide so miserable that it sparked a players-only meeting. ...
Garcia, Winker go deep as Nats end slide, beat struggling Twins 12-3
WASHINGTON (AP) — Luis García Jr. homered and drove in three runs, Eddie Rosario also had three RBIs and the Washington Nationals snapped a five-game slide with a 12-3 victory over the struggling Minnesota Twins on Monday night. Jesse Winker hit a solo shot and Jacob Young...
Brewers starter Joe Ross leaves after first inning vs. Marlins with lower back strain
MIAMI (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Joe Ross left his start against the Miami Marlins on Monday night after the first inning because of a lower back strain. Making his ninth start of the season, Ross faced four batters in a scoreless inning before being removed. ...
Bohm and Harper lead the streaking Phillies to a sweep of the Nationals with 11-5 win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Alec Bohm homered and drove in five runs, Bryce Harper doubled and had two RBIs and the Philadelphia Phillies swept their sixth series of the season with a 11-5 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday. Kody Clemens had a pair of doubles and two RBIs for...
