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Six of seven runs came on the fly Cincinnati took this one 7-5, and the box score barely bothered with singles. Four balls left the yard. Hector Rodriguez opened it with a three-run shot. Tyler Stephenson answered with a two-run blast of his own. Dane Myers and Sal Stewart tacked on solo homers. Six of…

Four at-bats, four hits, two of them over the wall. Gunnar Henderson drove in five as Baltimore finally swept somebody.

Bases loaded, one out, over the left fielder’s head Jorge Mateo got hold of a David Morgan pitch and dropped it behind Samad Taylor. That was the ballgame, 5-4 Tampa Bay over San Diego in 11 innings at St. Petersburg on Tuesday night. Four wins in a row for the Rays. The number worth keeping…

Sixteen runs, nine of them in the eighth inning. New York took the season series from Boston and pushed four clear in the wild-card race.

One hit. That was all Seattle managed off him. Max Scherzer gave the Blue Jays seven innings on Sunday, struck out 10 and allowed a single hit. Toronto won 7-0 at home and swept the Mariners in three. One hit, one walk, nothing across. It was the best he has looked all year, and it…

Ten wins, one loss, then a wall A 2.13 ERA at the All-Star break. Zack Wheeler was 10-1 and running away with the National League Cy Young conversation, and his last outing before the break read like a closing argument: six innings, two hits, 10 strikeouts. Then everything stopped. Four decisions since the break, four…

Jose Ramirez homered, drove in four and collected the 1,000th hit of his career as Cleveland hammered Kansas City 11-1 to salvage the series finale.

St. Louis has lost its $112.5 million rookie for at least ten days. JJ Wetherholt goes on the injured list with wrist tendinitis after one hit in his last 12 at-bats.

Seventeen players in the history of the sport, and now one more Pat Murphy has stopped trying to be original about it. His left fielder went deep again Saturday night, a third homer in three games, and the Brewers manager reached for the same vocabulary he has been using all summer. The swing came in…