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Juan Soto joins Daddy Yankee and Kyle Tucker teams with Travis Scott on Topps Series 2 cards

Jun. 12, 2024 10:01 AM EDT

Juan Soto has been on baseball cards with Ken Griffey Jr., Mike Trout, Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado and Xander Bogaerts. But this one, well, this one was a little different for Soto. This one had the New York Yankees slugger and Puerto Rican musician Daddy Yankee. ...

Astros pitchers Javier, Urquidy undergo Tommy John surgery; Kyle Tucker goes to injured list

Jun. 07, 2024 21:53 PM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Houston Astros pitchers Cristian Javier and José Urquidy both underwent Tommy John surgery this week, the team disclosed Friday. The Astros also placed outfielder Kyle Tucker on the 10-day injured list with a bruised right shin. The team didn't make an...

Arenado homers to back up solid start by Mikolas and give Cardinals 4-2 win over Astros

Jun. 05, 2024 16:54 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Nolan Arenado homered, Alec Burleson added an RBI double to back up a solid start by Miles Mikolas and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Astros 4-2 on Wednesday. Burleson’s hit made it 3-0 in the fifth inning and Arenado added an insurance run in the sixth...

Astros third baseman Bregman scratched with sore hand a day after being hit by pitch

Jun. 05, 2024 13:27 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman was scratched from Wednesday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals because of a sore left hand after being hit by a pitch a night before. Bregman remained in the game Tuesday night after being plunked in the hand in the...

Yanier Diaz homers in a second straight game, powers the Astros past the Cardinals 8-5

Jun. 05, 2024 00:15 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Yainer Diaz homered in a second straight game to lead the Houston Astros to an 8-5 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night. Playing without star right fielder Kyle Tucker, the Astros got a three-run homer from Diaz in the third inning as they took the first...

Astros RF Tucker leaves game after fouling ball off right shin against Cardinals

Jun. 04, 2024 00:13 AM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston right fielder Kyle Tucker left Monday night’s game against the St. Louis Cardinals after fouling a ball off his right shin in the third inning. Tucker dropped to his hands and knees after the ball bounced off his leg, just below the knee. He remained in...

Valdez throws 7 strong innings, Alvarez homers twice in Astros' 5-2 victory over Twins

Jun. 01, 2024 20:04 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — Framber Valdez pitched no-hit ball into the seventh inning and Yordan Alvarez hit two of Houston’s four homers in the Astros' 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday. Valdez (4-3) didn’t allow a hit until a single to start the seventh. He yielded the two...

Judge's 275th HR, Soto's triple lift Yankees to 8-3 win over Angels as Volpe's hitting streak ends

May. 31, 2024 01:39 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his 275th home run, Juan Soto broke things open with a bases-clearing triple in the seventh inning and the New York Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-3 on Thursday night. Judge joined Lou Gehrig as the only Yankees players to have at...

Arrighetti allows 2 hits in 6 shutout innings, Astros beat Mariners 4-0 to avoid series sweep

May. 30, 2024 19:56 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Spencer Arrighetti allowed two hits over six shutout innings to help the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 4-0 on Thursday and avoid a four-game series sweep. Alex Bregman hit a two-run homer in the fourth against Mariners starter Logan Gilbert (3-3). Kyle...

Henderson's 18th homer was a grand slam, and it happened because McCann finally drew a walk

May. 29, 2024 22:18 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — Gunnar Henderson made Boston pay for a very ill-timed walk. Henderson hit a grand slam in the second inning — after Kutter Crawford walked James McCann to load the bases — and the Baltimore Orioles went on to beat the Red Sox 6-1 on Wednesday night. It was...