Jansen gives up 2 HRs in return, Cards top Dodgers 5-3
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Since the calendar turned to August, the St. Louis Cardinals have been on a tear. They kept it up against Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen, who allowed […]
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With Royals series looming, Twins strengthen hold on AL’s second wild-card spot
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Max Kepler was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the Minnesota Twins rallied to […]
Continue ReadingRed Sox stun Cardinals with Betts’ walk-off double
(TSX / STATS) — BOSTON — Mookie Betts is batting just .269 this season, well down from the .318 he hit in 2016. But his 2017 season with runners in […]
Continue ReadingFrazier’s 9th-inning RBI sends Pirates past Cardinals
(TSX / STATS) — PITTSBURGH — Adam Frazier boiled down his first career walk-off hit to its simplest terms. “The best part is that you don’t have to go to […]
Continue ReadingRoyals score 7 in 9th to beat White Sox 8-7; Perez hurt
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Brett Eibner wondered whether anything could surpass the Kansas City Royals’ rally Friday night, when they overcome a four-run deficit to beat the Chicago White Sox […]
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