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Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot placed on 15-day IL with bruised lower left leg

May. 08, 2024 17:52 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Ryan Pepiot was placed on the 15-day injured list with a bruised lower left leg on Wednesday. The right-hander departed his start Sunday after getting hit on the calf by a 107.5 mph line drive off the bat of the New York...

Verdugo powers Yankees to 10-3 blowout against Verlander and Astros

May. 08, 2024 09:01 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Verdugo homered and tied a career high with four RBIs, powering the New York Yankees past Justin Verlander and the skidding Houston Astros 10-3 on Tuesday night. Anthony Volpe and Giancarlo Stanton also went deep off Verlander as the Yankees won their fourth...

Texas Rangers score 10 runs in second inning, beat Oakland Athletics 15-8

May. 07, 2024 19:53 PM EDT

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Marcus Semien had four hits and five RBIs, and the Texas Rangers scored 10 times in the second inning of a 15-8 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday. Jonah Heim added four hits and two RBIs as Texas extended its season-high win streak to four games,...

It was a big week for Baltimore's pitchers, including a couple just back from arm injuries

May. 06, 2024 06:03 AM EDT

Kyle Bradish and John Means are back, and their impact for the Baltimore Orioles was immediate. Bradish allowed a run in 4 2/3 innings in a win over the New York Yankees on Thursday, then Means threw seven scoreless frames in a victory at Cincinnati on Saturday night. Both pitchers...

Yankees beat Tigers 5-2 behind Soto's 3-run double to finish 3-game sweep with rain-shortened win

May. 05, 2024 18:21 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto hit a three-run double that snapped a seventh-inning tie and the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 on Sunday to finish a weekend sweep with a rain-shortened win. Aaron Judge homered early for the Yankees off Tarik Skubal, who struck out a...

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge ejected for first time in his career

May. 04, 2024 17:45 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge’s first career ejection happened so quickly that he did not even see it. Judge was ejected for the first time in his career when he briefly argued a called third strike by plate umpire Ryan Blakney in the seventh inning of the Yankees’ 5-3 win over...

Aaron Judge tossed for 1st time, Rizzo hits 3-run homer as Yankees top Tigers 5-3

May. 04, 2024 17:11 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge was ejected for the first time in his career in the seventh inning, Anthony Rizzo hit a three-run homer to cap a four-run third and the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on Saturday. Judge had two hits, including an RBI double to start New...

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole throws 15 fastballs in first bullpen session since injuring elbow

May. 04, 2024 12:26 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees ace Gerrit Cole threw 15 fastballs in a bullpen session Saturday, marking his first time off the mound since getting injured in spring training. After making some tosses at various distances in the outfield, Cole said he averaged 89 mph in a session that was...

Stanton and Rizzo help Yankees rally in 9th inning for 2-1 victory over Tigers

May. 03, 2024 23:35 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton hit a tying double in the ninth inning and Anthony Rizzo followed with a game-winning single to give the New York Yankees a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Shut out on two hits for eight innings, the Yankees got four in a row...

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to throw off mound Saturday for first time since elbow injury

May. 03, 2024 19:00 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is scheduled to throw off a mound Saturday for the first time since getting injured in spring training. “Whether that's a full bullpen or what exactly that looks like, we'll see,” New York manager Aaron Boone said before Friday night's...