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Blake Snell throws 6 scoreless innings vs. Dodgers n","providerName":"Twitter","providerUrl":"https://twitter.com","type":"oembed","width":550,"contentType":"rich"},"__typename":"Markdown","content":"On Wednesday, Snell insisted he’s not scoreboard watching.nn“I don’t wish nothing against them,” Snell stated. “I’m just going to focus on what I’m going to do, and how I’m going to help this team win.”nnAnd if he picks up some {hardware} alongside the way in which? nn“You want to be the best pitcher you can be,” Snell stated final week. “That award kind of clarifies that. I'm chasing that, because I'm chasing greatness.”","kind":"textual content"],"contentType":"news","subHeadline":"Lefty pads Cy Young resume as Padres win first ...

PHILADELPHIA — The Atlanta Braves clinched their sixth straight NL East title, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on Wednesday evening behind Spencer Strider’s main league-leading seventeenth win and Austin Riley’s two-run homer. ...

As we close to the top of the common season, each staff will start taking inventory of gamers who stood out in 2023, notably those that took a giant step ahead of their improvement. From hyped prospects simply getting their bearings on the Major League degree to younger gamers who, whether or not as a consequence of harm or underperformance, had so much to show coming into this season, here is a take a look at one participant from every staff who took a big stride ahead in '23. Blue Jays: 2B/LF Davis SchneiderWhen the season began, Schneider wasn’t even on our record of the Top 30 Blue Jays prospects. He placed on a present in Triple-A, although, and has turned that into probably the greatest begins in Blue Jays historical past. The fan favourite is batting .353 with a 1.257 OPS over 26 v...

BALTIMORE — Richie Palacios homered, rookie Drew Rom and 4 relievers mixed on a three-hitter and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Baltimore 1-0 Wednesday evening to trim the Orioles’ lead within the AL East to 2 video games. ...

Orioles sit up for Rays collection after losses to Cardinals n","providerName":"Twitter","providerUrl":"https://twitter.com","type":"oembed","width":550,"contentType":"rich"},"__typename":"Markdown","content":"* **Games remaining****:** vs. TB (4), at HOU (3), at CLE (4), vs. WSH (2), vs. BOS (4)n* **Standings replace****:** The Orioles (91-54) lead the American League East by two video games over the second-place Rays (90-57), who beat the Twins on Wednesday. Baltimore has the perfect document within the AL, that means it will not should play a best-of-three Wild Card Series and as an alternative would head to the best-of-five AL Division Series because the No. 1 seed.n* **Magic number****:** 4 for postseason berth","ty...

PITTSBURGH — Bryan Reynolds hit his twenty first homer and singled twice to assist the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Washington Nationals 7-6 on Wednesday evening. ...

Giants get walk-off win in sequence finale vs. Guardians n","providerName":"Twitter","providerUrl":"https://twitter.com","type":"oembed","width":550,"contentType":"rich"},"__typename":"Markdown","content":"“I suppose it’s precisely what we wanted,” stated Davis, who delivered the Giants’ first three-run homer since July 18. “We went through a tough stretch of facing a lot of good teams. Coming off that series loss against the Cubs, that was a big stinger, but to come home and make a statement, I think that’s huge for us just to get some momentum and get some positivity going back on the road.”","sort":"textual content","__typename":"Video","contentDate":"2023-09-13T23:43:30.999Z","preferredPlaybackScenarioURL("preferredPlaybac...

TORONTO — Texas Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer will miss the remainder of the common season, and certain wouldn’t be capable to pitch within the playoffs in the event that they make the postseason, due to a strained muscle in his shoulder. ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Randy Arozarena has developed a popularity for excelling in huge moments in his 4 years with the Rays. Add the sequence finale in Minnesota to the listing, with an essential ultimate stretch of the season nonetheless to come back. Arozarena hit a tiebreaking house run within the ninth inning, and Tampa Bay beat the Twins, 5-4, on Wednesday afternoon at Target Field to take two of three video games between doubtless playoff groups. After caring for enterprise in Minnesota, the Rays now face an enormous showdown this week with the American League East-leading Orioles. “I’m always ready,” Arozarena stated via interpreter Manny Navarro. “It brings up the focus level a little bit more, especially to help out my teammates as much as I can. We know that we’ve got some big games co...

USA Today If I had been an image-conscious billionaire with a disappointing baseball workforce on my books and limitless monetary assets, David Stearns is likely one of the first folks I’d name to run it. The Mets gained 101 video games in 2022, and whereas 2023 represents a monumental step again for the franchise, this workforce nonetheless has tons of expertise each within the majors and excessive minors. It’s additionally better-funded than some other workforce within the league. So with Stearns resulting from be a part of the Mets as president of baseball operations, we get a gifted, wealthy workforce being run by one of many prime executives within the sport. I don’t know if it would work, as a result of nothing with the Mets is easy, however I see no apparent higher thought. T...