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Power Rankings: No hits, no problem for Red Sox - Wed, 25 Apr 2018
Even after getting no-hit by the A's last week, Boston keeps its spot atop the Yahoo Sports power rankings.
Altherr goes deep to back Arrieta, Phils defeat D-backs 5-3 - Thu, 26 Apr 2018
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Aaron Altherr came through in a clutch spot again. Altherr hit a go-ahead three-run homer, Jake Arrieta outpitched Zack Greinke and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3 Wednesday night. “Big spot in the game, those kinds of moments I focus in a little more,”
Homers lift Cleveland Indians past Chicago Cubs, but Andrew Miller injured in 4-1 win - Thu, 26 Apr 2018
CLEVELAND (AP) - Francisco Lindor and Edwin Encarnacion hit sixth-inning home runs and the Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Wednesday night despite losing relief ace Andrew Miller to a left hamstring injury. Miller grabbed the back of his leg after throwing two pitches to Anthony Rizzo
Like Matt Harvey, Steven Matz has to learn to let it go - Thu, 26 Apr 2018
ST . LOUIS — Paging Dr. Callaway. Paging Dr. Eiland. Not only do Mickey Callaway and pitching coach Dave Eiland have to have advanced degrees in pitching mechanics for the Mets, they also have to be baseball psychiatrists. Callaway admitted as much after the Mets' terrible 9-1 loss to the Cardinals
Tyler Austin has made Bird's latest injury a virtual non-issue - Thu, 26 Apr 2018
Is Tyler Austin a guy now? Has the fifth time proven a charm for the feisty first baseman-outfielder? It might be too early to render an official judgment. No need exists to do so right now. Yet has any Yankee advanced his cause as much as Austin in this opening month? The Yankees beat the Twins again
White Sox's Yoan Moncada: Hits leadoff bomb Wednesday - Thu, 26 Apr 2018
Moncada went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Mariners. Moncada put a charge into a Felix Hernandez changeup to lead off the game for the White Sox. It was his fifth homer of the season and first time leading off a game with a four-bagger. The switch-hitting second baseman
Ex-substitute teacher schools Dodgers with 10 Ks - Thu, 26 Apr 2018
ESPN Trevor Richards' résumé lists previous employment as a substitute teacher and a brewery worker. Now he can add strikeout artist. The Miami Marlins right-hander struck out a career-high 10 and out-pitched three-time Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw in Miami's 8-6 win over the Los Angeles
Syndergaard-Martinez duel highlights Mets-Cards finale - Thu, 26 Apr 2018
If one's baseball tastes run toward 100 mph fastballs and strikeouts, Thursday's series finale between the New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals in Busch Stadium might be for you. Two of the game's hardest throwers square off in a matinee as New York's Noah Syndergaard (2-0, 3.29) matches
