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White Sox score tying run after intentional balk, beat Diamondbacks 9-2 for rare road win

Jun. 16, 2024 01:49 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Chicago scored its first run after an intentional balk, Lenyn Sosa hit a three-run homer and the White Sox picked up a rare road win with a 9-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday night. The balk came in the second inning, when Chicago's Martín...

Dodgers' Yamamoto leaves start vs. KC after 2 innings due to triceps tightness. IL stint is possible

Jun. 16, 2024 01:17 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto could be heading to the injured list after he left his start Saturday night against Kansas City after two innings due to triceps tightness. “It’s a high possibility,” manager Dave Roberts said after the Dodgers' 7-2 loss....

Hunter Goodman has 2 homers, 4 hits and 5 RBIs in Rockies' 16-4 rout of Pirates

Jun. 16, 2024 01:12 AM EDT

DENVER (AP) — Hunter Goodman had two homers and five RBIs in his first four-hit game, Ryan McMahon doubled twice and stole home, and the Colorado Rockies scored their most runs in two years in a 16-4 rout of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday night. Goodman made his second big...

Melendez hits grand slam on 12th pitch, Royals beat Dodgers 7-2 as Yamamoto leaves early

Jun. 16, 2024 00:56 AM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — MJ Melendez hit a grand slam to conclude a 12-pitch at-bat, Seth Lugo became the AL's first 10-game winner and the Kansas City Royals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-2 Saturday night as Yoshinobu Yamamoto's start was cut short after two innings due to triceps tightness. ...

Devers' 2-run double helps Red Sox beat Yankees, stop Rodón's 7-start winning streak

Jun. 15, 2024 23:22 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Rafael Devers hit a two-run double and the Boston Red Sox ended Carlos Rodón's seven-start winning streak by beating the New York Yankees 8-4 on Saturday night. Tyler O’Neill and rookie Jamie Westbrook had RBI doubles in a three-run first inning for the Red Sox,...

J-Rod goes deep to help Mariners win for 6th time in 7 games, 7-5 over Rangers

Jun. 15, 2024 22:12 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Julio Rodríguez hit a two-run homer, his second in three games, George Kirby allowed an unearned run over six innings and the Seattle Mariners held off the Texas Rangers 7-5 on Saturday. Seattle won for the sixth time in seven games and won its ninth consecutive...

Max Scherzer throws 4 2/3 innings in rehab start and rejoining Rangers could be next step

Jun. 15, 2024 22:56 PM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Max Scherzer threw 4 2/3 innings in a rehab start for Triple-A Round Rock on Saturday night in what could be the final step before rejoining the Texas Rangers rotation. Texas manager Bruce Bochy said before Saturday's game in Seattle that if all went well in the...

MLB umpire Pat Hoberg appealing discipline following sports betting investigation

Jun. 15, 2024 21:39 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball plans to discipline umpire Pat Hoberg following an investigation into a potential violation of sports gambling policies. In a statement Friday, the commissioner's office said Hoberg has decided to appeal the penalty. MLB did not disclose the...

Martinez homers twice, Quintana ends 10-start winless streak and Mets beat Padres 5-1

Jun. 15, 2024 20:35 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — J.D. Martinez homered twice, Jose Quintana ended a 10-start winless streak and the New York Mets beat the San Diego Padres 5-1 Saturday for their eighth win in 10 games. Martinez walked in his first two plate appearances against Adam Mazur (0-2), then homered off...

Ortiz and Wilson lead Brewers to 3-1 win over the Reds

Jun. 15, 2024 19:59 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Joey Ortiz hit a three-run homer, Bryse Wilson gave up three hits in 5 1/3 innings and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1 on Saturday. The Reds, who had won nine of 11 games, dropped to 34-36 and missed a chance to climb back to .500 for the first...