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Four and a half games, and a weekend that went wrong fast Detroit arrived in Chicago with a chance to climb. They left further away than when they showed up. The White Sox took Friday 9-5, then survived a 4-3 grinder on Saturday, and the lead in the American League Central now sits at four…

Two one-run wins and suddenly everything looks different Baltimore took the first two games of the series in St. Petersburg. Two one-run wins. The second went to extra innings on Saturday night, sealed by Tyler O’Neill’s decisive single. Final score: 4-3. Craig Albernaz had already set the tone before first pitch. His team sold off…

Twenty homers, and the 26th multi-homer night of a long career Nolan Arenado has been doing this since 2013. He did it again in Atlanta. The third baseman hit two home runs last night as the Arizona Diamondbacks ran over the Braves 10-3 to take the three-game series. He went 2-for-4 with a walk, three…

Tyler O’Neill’s 10th-inning single gave Baltimore a second straight one-run win in St. Petersburg. Six clubs are now fighting over one American League wild-card spot, and the Orioles have the series on the line Sunday.

Three plate appearances, three home runs Called up from Triple-A Memphis on Saturday, Joshua Baez played his first Major League game last night. He walked away with a stat line that had never appeared in the modern baseball record books: a home run in each of his first three plate appearances. The first came on…

Five runs to wipe out three Seattle thought it had the game in the bag. In the 10th inning, Victor Robles drove a ball into the left-center gap off Enyel De Los Santos and brought home automatic runner Brendan Donovan. A sacrifice fly followed. Three runs up for the Mariners, three outs from the win.…

Gunnar Henderson went 4-for-4 in St. Petersburg and Baltimore won 6-5. Tampa Bay’s nine-game winning run is over, and the ninth inning nearly saved it.

Down two runs in the tenth, Houston scored five. Christian Walker’s three-run homer finished a 10-7 win over Seattle that changed hands twice in the final inning.

The ball ended up in the water There are home runs, and then there are the ones that land in San Francisco Bay. Zac Veen delivered the latter at Oracle Park on Monday night. Sixth inning, a walk to Connor Norby moments earlier, and the ball sailed well over the right-field wall before splashing into…