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This one time, with a band question, Phillies fan sparks a 'Sexy' slogan

May. 10, 2024 06:01 AM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — RJ Boyle’s stream of Sunday’s Philadelphia Phillies game lagged about a minute or so behind the live broadcast on ESPN. The delay isn’t usually much of an issue — until the 26-year-old “big time” Phillies fan got a quick call from a family member. ...

Blanco has 3 hits and Wacha gets back on track as Royals roll to a 10-4 victory over Angels

May. 10, 2024 01:23 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Dairon Blanco had three hits, including a two-run homer in the third inning, Michael Wacha picked up his first win in over a month and the Kansas City Royals rolled to a 10-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday night. “He comes ready to play...

Erick Fedde works 6 scoreless innings, Tommy Pham keeps hitting as White Sox beat Guardians 3-2

May. 10, 2024 00:03 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Erick Fedde worked six scoreless innings, Tommy Pham had two hits and an RBI and the Chicago White Sox held on to beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 on Thursday night. Chicago won its second straight and for the fourth time in six games to improve to 10-28. The White...

Brewers hit 3 home runs off Sonny Gray to win 7-1 and send Cardinals to 5th straight loss

May. 09, 2024 23:35 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Rhys Hoskins, Jake Bauers and Joey Ortiz each homered to cool Sonny Gray as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the slumping St. Louis Cardinals 7-1 on Thursday night. It was the fifth straight loss for the Cardinals, who opened a four-game series with the NL...

Alvarez and Singleton hit long homers in the 1st inning to help Astros avoid being swept by Yankees

May. 09, 2024 21:34 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Yordan Alvarez and Jon Singleton each hit long homers in the first inning for the Houston Astros, who beat the New York Yankees 4-3 on Thursday night to avoid being swept in the season series. Alvarez, who was 3 for 32 with no homers in his previous nine games...

Mike Trout decided having surgery was better option than being only a DH the rest of the season

May. 09, 2024 20:56 PM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout decided that having surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee was a better alternative than postponing the procedure and being a designated hitter the rest of the season. “It was an option they put out there. It would have been just...

Brewers LHP Robert Gasser expected to make MLB debut against Cardinals on Friday

May. 09, 2024 19:16 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee left-hander Robert Gasser is expected to make his MLB pitching debut on Friday when the Brewers take on the St. Louis Cardinals. Gasser, who turns 25 on May 31, joined the Brewers in the 2022 trade that sent star closer Josh Hader to San Diego. ...

Rangers put reliever Josh Sborz on IL for the 2nd time this year with right rotator cuff strain

May. 09, 2024 18:35 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers reliever Josh Sborz was placed on the 15-day injured list for the second time this season on Thursday because of a right rotator cuff strain. Sborz faced only two batters when pitching in the second game of the Rangers' doubleheader at Oakland...

Rockies break loose for 7 runs in the 4th inning, beat Giants 9-1 to end 4-game skid

May. 09, 2024 18:21 PM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Ezequiel Tovar had a triple, double and single and Brenton Doyle hit a three-run homer in a seven-run outburst in the fourth inning as the Colorado Rockies snapped a four-game skid with a 9-1 win over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday. Colorado, which entered the...

Braves make 2 deals with infielders, adding Short from Red Sox and sending Guillorme to Angels

May. 09, 2024 18:14 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves acquired utility infielder Zack Short from the Boston Red Sox on Thursday after dealing infielder Luis Guillorme to the Los Angeles Angels, each for cash. Guillorme started in five games at second base and one game at shortstop for the Braves and...