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- Astros smack season-high 7 homers in 10-1 rout over A'sBaseball ·
May 28, 2023 Yordan Alvarez homered twice and Jose Abreu belted his first of the year in a season-best Houston power display, and the visiting Astros completed a three-game sweep of the reeling Oakland Athletics in dominant fashion with a 10-1 victory Sunday afternoon.
- BaseballResilient starters duel when D-backs, Rockies meet
Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Zac Gallen has something in common with Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland heading into their Tuesday night matchup in Phoenix.
- BaseballRays' 'incredible' Shane McClanahan (8-0) takes on Cubs
Shane McClanahan's exceptional mound work is just another reason why the Tampa Bay Rays are the majors' best team two months into the season.
- BaseballGiants explode in 7th inning, blast Pirates
EditorsNote: adds Bryce Johnson among players with two runs in third-to-last graf
- BaseballCardinals nearing break, but face Royals first
After playing 18 games in 18 days, the St. Louis Cardinals are looking forward to resetting during a rare two-day break this week.
- BaseballTwins beat Astros on Ryan Jeffers' homer in 10th
Ryan Jeffers lined the first pitch of the 10th inning into the Crawford Boxes in left field and the Minnesota Twins won the opener of their three-game series with the Houston Astros 7-5 on Monday.
- BaseballPavin Smith, Emmanuel Rivera help D-backs top Rockies
Pavin Smith belted a three-run homer to cap a five-run second inning and help the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 7-5 win against the Colorado Rockies in the opener of their four-game series on Monday afternoon in Phoenix.
- BaseballWithout Cedric Mullins, Orioles aim to even set with Guardians
The Baltimore Orioles might have additional challenges by the time they face the visiting Cleveland Guardians in the middle game of a three-game series Tuesday night.
- BaseballTigers' Alex Faedo tries to tame Rangers, knot series
Alex Faedo had the best outing of his major league career last week. The right-hander will try to match that performance when he and the Detroit Tigers host the Texas Rangers on Tuesday.
- BaseballFour Royals pitchers combine on two-hit shutout of Cardinals
Mike Mayers, Josh Staumont, Taylor Clarke and Amir Garrett combined to throw a two-hitter Monday as the visiting Kansas City Royals blanked the St. Louis Cardinals 7-0.
- BaseballMarcus Stroman dials up one-hitter as Cubs beat Rays 1-0
Marcus Stroman tossed a one-hitter for his fourth career complete game to dominate the Tampa Bay Rays, and the Chicago Cubs snapped a four-game losing streak with Monday's 1-0 home victory.
- BaseballCorey Seager provides offense, Rangers pitchers shut out Tigers
Corey Seager homered and drove in four runs and four pitchers combined on a shutout as the visiting Texas Rangers blanked the Detroit Tigers 5-0 on Monday afternoon.
- BaseballLogan Allen fans 10 as Guardians shut out Orioles
Rookie Logan Allen threw seven shutout innings with 10 strikeouts as the Cleveland Guardians defeated the host Baltimore Orioles 5-0 on Monday afternoon.
- BaseballMariners' Bryce Miller puts record start on line vs. Yankees
If the Seattle Mariners have their way, Bryce Miller, Logan Gilbert and George Kirby will anchor their rotation for years to come, perhaps even facing the New York Yankees in the American League playoffs.
- BaseballAiling Dodgers return home to face Nationals
After falling just short in a three-game series between two of baseball's best teams, the Los Angeles Dodgers will return home Monday to face the Washington Nationals in the opener of a three-game series and a six-game homestand.