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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!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 »
Be the first to comment!Wagaman, Edwards and Lopez power Marlins to a 8-3 comeback win over the Nationals
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
MIAMI (AP) — Eric Wagaman hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the sixth inning, Xavier Edwards had a three-run homer among his three hits and Otto Lopez drove in two runs as the Miami Marlins overcame an early three-run deficit and beat the Washington Nationals 8-3 on Wednesday night. Robert Hassell III had an RBI ... 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!Carlos Correa hits 200th HR, Yainer Diaz adds winning shot as Astros beat Blue Jays 3-2
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Yainer Diaz drilled a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning, Carlos Correa hit his 200th career homer and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Wednesday night. After Houston’s bullpen gave up a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the eighth, Diaz restored the lead with a one-out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Diaz’s ninth inning homer snuffs out Blue Jays’ late rally as Astros win 3-2
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
TORONTO — Yainer Diaz’s home run in the ninth inning helped the Houston Astros eke out a 3-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Diaz also had an RBI double in the second and Carlos Correa added a solo shot in sixth as Houston (79-67) earned a crucial win in the competitive American ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Skenes surpasses 200 strikeouts for the Pirates in a 2-1, 10-inning loss to the Orioles
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
BALTIMORE (AP) — Paul Skenes struck out eight in five two-hit innings to surpass 200 strikeouts before leaving after a season-low 64 pitches in the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2-1, 10-inning loss to the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night. The 23-year-old Skenes has a majors-best 1.92 ERA over 178 innings in his first full season, and could ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bears QB Caleb Williams checking his footwork and passing fundamentals before facing the Lions
By Canadian Press on September 10th, 2025
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is doing his best to ward off negative thoughts after a losing start to the season. Williams — 21 of 35 for 210 yards — couldn’t beat the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night and he did more damage at times with his legs during the ... Read More »
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