LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani made his 30th home run in Dodger blue a memorable one. Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani yells after hitting a foul ball toward the crowd during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox Friday, July 19, in Los Angeles. (AP...
SEATTLE (AP) — Jake Meyers hit a go-ahead two-run homer off former Houston reliever Ryne Stanek in the seventh inning, and the Astros beat the Seattle Mariners, 4-2, on Saturday night, July 20, to take sole possession of the AL West lead for the first time this year. Houston Astros' Jake Meyers...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Freddie Freeman singled in the go-ahead runs with two outs in the eighth inning, Will Smith homered three times, and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied past the Milwaukee Brewers, 8-5, on Friday night, July 5, in a matchup of NL division leaders. Los Angeles Dodgers' Freddie...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Christian Walker hit a go-ahead homer in the fourth inning and a three-run blast in the ninth — his 16th and 17th career shots at Dodger Stadium — and the Arizona Diamondbacks overcame a rough start to rout Los Angeles 12-4 on Wednesday night, July 3. Arizona Diamondbacks'...
CHICAGO (AP) — Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff homer against the Chicago White Sox for the second straight night on Wednesday, June 26, extending his RBI streak to a franchise-record 10 consecutive games. Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, center, celebrates in the...
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, June 24. Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper, right, celebrates with Cristian Pache after hitting a three-run home run...
DENVER (AP) — Jason Heyward hit a pinch-hit grand slam and Teoscar Hernandez added a three-run homer — all in a seven-run ninth inning — as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a wild 11-9 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night, June 18. Los Angeles Dodgers' Teoscar Hernández (AP...
Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s greatest and most beloved players, has died. He was 93. FILE - New York Giants' Willie Mays poses for a photo during baseball spring training in 1972. Mays, the...
NEW YORK (AP) — Trent Grisham hit a go-ahead, three-run homer, Aaron Judge and Oswaldo Cabrera also went deep and the New York Yankees rallied for a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday night, June 9, to prevent a three-game sweep in a series billed as a possible World Series...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Eugenio Suárez and Gabriel Moreno hit consecutive home runs in the second inning, Ketel Marte singled in the go-ahead run in the seventh and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Diego Padres, 4-3, on Thursday night, June 6, for their fifth victory in six games. Arizona...
NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Rodón has put his miserable first season with the Yankees behind, pitching like the All-Star expected by New York when it lavished a $162 million, eight-year contract on the left-hander. New York Yankees' Carlos Rodón watches a pitch to a Minnesota Twins batter during the...
NEW YORK (AP) — Gavin Stone struck out seven in seven innings, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the reeling New York Mets, 3-0, on Tuesday night, May 28, for a doubleheader sweep. Los Angeles Dodgers' Gavin Stone pitches to a New York Mets batter during the first inning in the second baseball...