Tag: Baseball
Ohtani hits 31st homer, ties Matsui’s Japanese MLB HR record
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani has hit his major league-leading 31st homer of the season for the Los Angeles Angels, tying Hideki Matsui's record...
Walker shuts down Yanks, Mets fans cheer 8-3 win in Bronx
NEW YORK — Taijuan Walker took a no-hitter into the sixth inning, Brandon Nimmo provided a spark in his return from the injured list...
Alonso, LF fan help Mets stun Yanks 10-5 in DH opener
NEW YORK — Pete Alonso hit a tying home run off imploding Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman leading off the last inning, José Peraza lined...
Kemp’s sacrifice fly lifts A’s over Red Sox 7-6 in 12
OAKLAND, Calif. — Tony Kemp hit a game-winning sacrifice fly to cap a three-run 12th inning, and the Oakland Athletics rallied past the Boston...
Fried’s pinch-hit single lifts Braves past Marlins 8-7 in 10
ATLANTA — Pinch-hitting pitcher Max Fried lined a bases-loaded single up the middle in the 10th inning, and the Atlanta Braves rallied for a...
Dodgers win 8th straight, top Nats 5-3 behind Pollock’s hit
WASHINGTON — A.J. Pollock hit a go-ahead single in the sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended a winning streak to eight for...
Ohtani 1st All-Star picked as pitcher, position player
NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani achieved a first in the near century history of baseball’s All-Star Game: selection as both a position player and...
Story hits 3-run homer in 7th, Rockies hold off Cards 3-2
DENVER — Trevor Story snapped a scoreless tie with a three-run homer in the seventh inning and the Colorado Rockies held off the St....
Díaz comes through again, Rox rally for 3-2 win over Cards
DENVER — Elías Díaz delivered a two-out run-scoring single in the ninth on an afternoon Germán Márquez struck out 11 and was picked for...
Hicks homers twice, Rangers snap Seattle skid with 7-3 win
SEATTLE — John Hicks homered in his first two at-bats, Eli White added a three-run shot and the Texas Rangers snapped a 13-game losing...