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Quinn Mathews needed four starts to get his name in the win column. A .171 hitter’s 416-foot swing made sure the fourth one counted.

404 feet, and the ninth inning flipped Bases loaded. Two outs. Angels up 3-1. Sammy Peralta on the mound, Edmundo Sosa off the bench, count 1-1. Changeup. The ball landed 404 feet away in the rocks past the left-center fence. Philadelphia 5, Los Angeles 3. Sixth homer of the year for Sosa, and the first…

Twenty-seven days after the Tigers traded him, Tarik Skubal walked back onto his old mound and gave up one run in six innings. Detroit lost 4-3.

Trey Mancini will wear the Orioles uniform one last time on Sept. 19. A one-day contract closes a career built around a comeback that had nothing to do with baseball.

A 5-2 county vote pushed the Rays’ $2.36 billion ballpark through, one day after Tampa’s city council backed the project by a single vote.

Two months after spraining his left hand, Matt Shaw is back on the Chicago roster. Kevin Alcantara heads to Triple-A Iowa to make room.

Thirty years at the same desk He was 31 when George Steinbrenner hired him. The Yankees owner used to fire executives the way other people change shirts. Brian Cashman stayed put. He is 59 now. According to the New York Post, which broke the story on Friday, he is set for a 30th season in…

Three organisations in five weeks. Matt Waldron takes the mound in Washington on Wednesday night, and the Nationals cut a four-year veteran loose to make room for him.

Four runs down, two outs, one swing Ryan Waldschmidt came off the bench as a pinch-hitter and walked away as the hero. The Arizona Diamondbacks rookie launched a hanging slider 124 meters into the left-field seats with two outs in the ninth inning, lifting Arizona to a 5-4 win over the Chicago Cubs in Phoenix…