New York Yankees (21-9) 10 Cincinnati Reds (17-15) 4 CINCINNATI-- Brett Gardner extended his hit streak to eleven games and homered for the sixth time in nine games as the Yankees ended the Reds' win streak at five. After using much of their bullpen in an 18-inning thriller at Wrigley Field on Sunday, New York needed Masahiro Tanaka to go deep into the game and he did just … [Read more...] about Walker and Mets walk-off, Gardner’s hitting streak and Encarnacion’s return
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TORONTO BLUE JAYS (9-17) 7 NEW YORK YANKEES (15-9) 1 NEW YORK-- Ryan Goins broke out of his slump hitting a two-run home run to go along with a two-run sacrifice fly as the Blue Jays won the series opener. Toronto's Marco Estrada pitched seven innings allowing just one run while striking out five and not allowing a single walk. Aaron Judge went 1-for-4 and had the lone RBI … [Read more...] about Michael Conforto, Billy Hamilton, Manny Machado and the MLB Roundup
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CHICAGO CUBS (11-8) 14 PITTSBURGH PIRATES (8-11) 3 PITTSBURGH, PA-- Jason Heyward homered and drove in four runs while Addison Russell had a career-high four hits in the Cubs' dominating win. Brett Anderson allowed only three runs (one earned) in six innings for Chicago but had trouble locating his pitches as he walked six batters. Jose Osuna had his first career multi-hit … [Read more...] about Brian Dozier, Addison Russell, Matt Cain and the MLB roundup
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Boston Red Sox (8-5) 4 Tampa Bay Rays (6-8) 3 BOSTON, MA-- Andrew Benintendi had his second straight three-hit game to go along with a go ahead two-run single in the Red Sox' win on Patriots' Day. Steven Wright took the mound for Boston, allowing three runs (one earned) on nine hits in six and one-third innings. Getting the start for the Rays was Blake Snell who ate up five … [Read more...] about Matt Holliday, Danny Salazar, Eric Thames and the MLB roundup
MLB roundup: Rizzo’s walk-off, Harper’s six pack and Myers hits cycle
NEW YORK YANKEES (3-4) 8 TAMPA BAY RAYS (5-3) 1 NEW YORK-- Michael Pineda took a perfect game into the seventh inning as he led the Yankees to a win in their home opener. After struggling in his first start against the Rays last week, Pineda allowed only two hits and struck out eleven in 7 2/3 innings. Aaron Judge provided the offense early for New York while Chase Headley … [Read more...] about MLB roundup: Rizzo’s walk-off, Harper’s six pack and Myers hits cycle