HOUSTON ASTROS (24-11) 3 NEW YORK YANKEES (21-11) 2 NEW YORK, NY-- Carlos Correa delivered a two-run home run in the first inning to give the Astros a fourth straight win in the season opener against the Yankees. Dallas Kuechel allowed one unearned run, five hits and one walk while striking out nine in six innings for the Astros. Michael Pineda started for the Yankees, … [Read more...] about Greinke’s near no-hitter; Betts stays hot and where there’s Smoak there’s fire
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MLB Roundup: Cubs and Rockies split, Alonso carries A’s and Broxton and Betts duel
NEW YORK YANKEES (21-10) 3 CINCINNATI REDS (18-15) 5 CINCINNATI, OH-- Billy Hamilton and Joey Votto combined for four RBI as the Reds snapped the Yankees' six game winning streak. Tim Adleman threw five innings with three runs allowed on five hits and two walks for the Reds. Didi Gregorious drove in two runs on three hits for the Yankees. C.C. Sabathia lasted six innings … [Read more...] about MLB Roundup: Cubs and Rockies split, Alonso carries A’s and Broxton and Betts duel
Walker and Mets walk-off, Gardner’s hitting streak and Encarnacion’s return
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
Giancarlo Stanton doing Giancarlo Stanton-like things. Phils walk off, and how many strike outs did the Cubs and Yanks have?
NEW YORK YANKEES (20-9) 5 CHICAGO CUBS (16-15) 4 in 18 (NYY win series 3-0) CHICAGO, IL-- In a game that was the longest in interleague history and saw the record for strikeouts in a game set at 48, Starlin Castro hit a ground ball which Addison Russell threw away on a play at home, allowing Aaron Hicks to score the winning run as the Yankees completed the sweep. MIAMI … [Read more...] about Giancarlo Stanton doing Giancarlo Stanton-like things. Phils walk off, and how many strike outs did the Cubs and Yanks have?
Freeland and Perdomo duel; Aguilar hits first HR and Scherzer dominates
MILWAUKEE BREWERS (15-14) 5 ST. LOUIS CARDINALS (13-14) 4 ST. LOUIS, MO-- Keon Broxton went 4-for-5 with two RBI while Jesus Aguilar hit his first career home run in the Brewers' win. Chase Anderson lasted four-and-two-thirds innings and allowed four runs on seven hits and three runs. Dexter Fowler drove in a pair of runs with a triple for the Cardinals. Adam Wainwright … [Read more...] about Freeland and Perdomo duel; Aguilar hits first HR and Scherzer dominates