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Move over Acela Corridor: It's Cleveland that suddenly has the best record in baseball

Jun. 25, 2024 22:42 PM EDT

BALTIMORE (AP) — Look beyond the East Coast for the team with the top record in baseball. That's now the Cleveland Guardians. José Ramírez's three-run homer in the fourth inning lifted Cleveland to a 10-8 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night. The...

Tarik Skubal strikes out 7 in 7 scoreless innings, Tigers beat Phillies 4-1

Jun. 25, 2024 21:32 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Tarik Skubal struck out seven batters in seven scoreless innings as the Detroit Tigers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on Tuesday night. “He's a dude,” Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said. “He hit 100, but he also did a much better job of mixing in his other...

Sánchez could earn up to $56.5M with Phillies from 2025-30 if he wins 2 Cy Young Awards

Jun. 25, 2024 19:15 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cristopher Sánchez's contract with the Philadelphia Phillies for 2025-28 would increase to $56.5 million over six seasons if the left-hander wins Cy Young Awards in both 2029 and 2030. Sánchez’s deal, announced Saturday, calls for a $2 million signing bonus...

Bryce Harper homers, drives in 5 runs and helps turn triple play in Phillies' 8-1 win over Tigers

Jun. 24, 2024 22:26 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Bryce Harper homered, doubled twice, drove in five runs and helped turn a triple play as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Detroit Tigers 8-1 on Monday night. Alec Bohm had four hits, including a homer, and was also involved in the triple play for the big...

Phillies turn rare 1-3-5 triple play against Tigers, 1st since 1929

Jun. 24, 2024 20:31 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — The Philadelphia Phillies turned a rare third-inning triple play to snuff out a possible Detroit Tigers rally on Monday night. Trailing 4-0, the Tigers had a chance to get something going when Zach McKinstry and Carson Kelly hit back-to-back singles, putting runners...

Christopher Sánchez works 7 scoreless innings as Phillies beat Diamondbacks 4-1

Jun. 23, 2024 14:59 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Cristopher Sánchez tossed seven scoreless innings a day after the Phillies gave him a new contract, Bryce Harper doubled and singled, and NL-best Philadelphia beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-1 on Sunday. David Dahl hit a two-run single, and Bryson Stott and...

Wheeler gets 9th win, Harper among 3 homers as Phillies rout Diamondbacks 12-1

Jun. 22, 2024 19:37 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zack Wheeler allowed one run and two hits in seven innings while Bryce Harper, Alec Bohm, Nick Castellanos and David Dahl homered as the Philadelphia Phillies cruised to a 12-1 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday. At 50-26, the Phillies became the...

Left-hander Cristopher Sánchez and Phillies agree to $22.5 million, 4-year deal for 2025-28

Jun. 22, 2024 19:17 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Left-hander Cristopher Sánchez and the Philadelphia Phillies agreed Saturday to a $22.5 million, four-year contract covering 2025-28. Sánchez gets a $2 million signing bonus and salaries of $1.5 million in 2025, $3 million in 2026, $6 million in 2027 and $9...

Diamondbacks hit 3 HRs, power way to 5-4 series-opening win over Phillies

Jun. 21, 2024 23:14 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel Jr., Gabriel Moreno and Joc Pederson hit homers against struggling Phillies starter Taijuan Walker to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 5-4 win over Philadelphia on Friday night. It was the first game between the teams since Arizona won the...

Phillies star pitcher Ranger Suárez overjoyed with overdue family reunion in America

Jun. 19, 2024 17:48 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ranger Suárez never had spent a Father's Day with his two young children. Stuck in Venezuela because of a complicated visa process, his wife never had left the country nor watched the left-hander pitch in person with the Philadelphia Phillies. His family missed...