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Blake Snell’s dominant 11-strikeout performance leads Dodgers over Rockies 9-0 for series sweep
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Blake Snell struck out a season-high 11 in six innings, Mookie Betts hit a grand slam in the eighth and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Colorado Rockies 9-0 on Wednesday night for their fourth straight win. Helped by their third series sweep of the Rockies this season, the Dodgers increased ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!When push comes to shove, expect Lyles and Bednarek back on the track for a rematch at worlds
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
TOKYO (AP) — With a message-sending staredown, then the two-handed shove that followed, then the trash talk that came after that, Noah Lyles and Kenny Bednarek set the stage for what could be the best legit sprint rivalry track has seen in decades. Their next showdown: track and field world championships in Tokyo. Whether it ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yankees lose consecutive games by 10 runs for only the 3rd time, let down by a battered bullpen
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — A battered bullpen has come down to this for the New York Yankees: outfielder Austin Slater was their most effective reliever against the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night. For only the third time in their century-plus history, the Yankees have lost consecutive games by 10 or more runs. Their bullpen allowed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!De La Cruz and Andujar lead late rally that gives the Reds a 2-1 win over the Padres
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Elly De La Cruz and pinch-hitter Miguel Andujar delivered RBI singles in the eighth inning as the Cincinnati Reds beat the San Diego Padres 2-1 on Wednesday night to take two of three games in a series between National League playoff contenders. Andrew Abbott (9-6) threw eight sparkling innings to help ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Schneider sticks with Hoffman as Blue Jays’ closer despite giving up another homer
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays were once again mounting a late comeback on Wednesday night with Andres Gimenez and Nathan Lukes hitting RBI singles in the eighth inning to tie up a game with the Houston Astros 2-2. Toronto closer Jeff Hoffman came on in the ninth, looking to slam the door on Houston’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rangers sweep Brewers with Jake Burger’s two homers
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jake Burger homered twice and the playoff-chasing Texas Rangers beat Milwaukee 6-3 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep of the Brewers, who still have the best record in the majors. Milwaukee, on the verge of being the first team to clinch a playoff spot, hadn’t been swept since losing its ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Paul Skenes tops 200 strikeouts as Pirates manage his workload
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — After surpassing 200 strikeouts for the first time in his career, Pirates ace Paul Skenes admitted it was good to get a breather. The NL Cy Young front-runner reached 203, fanning eight Orioles batters in Pittsburgh’s 2-1, 10-inning loss to Baltimore on Wednesday night. It might’ve been more had manager Don Kelly ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!White Sox beat Rays 6-5 after five-run second inning
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Mike Tauchman and Lenyn Sosa hit two-run doubles and Michael A. Taylor had an RBI double during a five-run second inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-5 on Wednesday night. Taylor started the second-inning scoring with an RBI double and Tauchman followed with a two-run double. After ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Torres’ 3 RBIs lead Tigers over Yankees 11-1 for 1st season-series win vs New York since 2011
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Gleyber Torres hit a go-ahead, two-run single in the fifth inning and had three RBIs against his former team, leading the Detroit Tigers over New York 11-1 on Wednesday night for their first season-series win against the Yankees since 2011. Riley Greene, Kerry Carpenter and Colt Keith added late two-run homers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kepler powers Phillies past skidding Mets 11-3; magic number down to 7
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Max Kepler homered and drove in five runs, Bryce Harper also went deep and the Philadelphia Phillies moved closer to repeating as NL East champions by routing the New York Mets 11-3 on Wednesday night. Cristopher Sánchez (13-5) allowed one run and four hits in six innings as the Phillies opened a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs get to Sale, outlast Braves 3-2 to win series
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
ATLANTA (AP) — Carson Kelly homered for the first of three runs against reigning NL Triple Crown winner Chris Sale and the Chicago Cubs outlasted the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Wednesday to win the series. In the fourth inning, Kelly homered and Justin Turner had an RBI double. Chicago made it 3-1 in the fifth ... Read More »
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