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ATLANTA -- Kevin Pillar turned what had the makings to be a irritating loss into an enthusiastic victory. As for Marcell Ozuna, he could have created a chance to proceed being part of what has the makings to be a particular Braves season. Ozuna homered for the fourth time in 4 days, and Pillar got here off the bench to hit a go-ahead eighth-inning homer that gave the Braves a 5-4 win over the Orioles on Saturday night time at Truist Park. Adding to the importance of this comeback victory was the very fact this was Pillar’s a centesimal homer. “I know a hundred is insignificant to a lot of people,” Pillar stated. “You think about the greats and how many home runs they have hit. But for a kid who was drafted in the 32nd round who never thought he would be in the big leagues 10 years later, a...

SEATTLE -- The Mariners recaptured their late-innings magic in a giant manner, and in opposition to an excellent larger opponent, as they broke out for a seven-spot with two outs within the eighth inning as a part of a 7-5 win on Saturday night time over the division-rival Astros. A breakdown of the breakthrough, which all started with two outs and no runners on base: For so long as it regarded just like the Mariners may be headed to their fourth shutout all through a lot of the night in entrance of a vibrant crowd at T-Mobile Park, they inversely flipped the script so quickly.  One night time after a bases-clearing, eighth-inning double additionally tied the sport in an eventual loss, the Mariners (16-17) evened the sequence and may climb again to .500 in Sunday’s finale. Making it all of...

SAN DIEGO -- One space the place the Dodgers admittedly struggled final October was a scarcity of vitality in comparison with what the Padres dropped at the desk within the National League Division Series. It’s one thing the Dodgers needed to sit and take into consideration all winter whereas additionally watching the Padres make some splashy strikes. Despite being the category of the NL West for over a decade, it felt just like the Dodgers got here into this season because the forgotten staff within the division. In the primary assembly between the 2 NL West rivals, it was the Padres that delivered the primary punch in entrance of a raucous dwelling crowd. But on Saturday, the Dodgers confirmed extra urgency and punched again, beating the Padres, 2-1, at Petco Park. The day began with Cla...

SAN DIEGO — Fernando Tatis Jr. hit two house runs off Clayton Kershaw and had three RBIs for San Diego, which beat NL West rival Los Angeles 5-2 Friday night time within the first assembly between the groups for the reason that Padres eradicated the Dodgers within the NL Division Series. Yu Darvish (2-2) o...

May 6: DH Eloy Jiménez taken to hospital for belly acheJiménez had some belly ache after Friday’s recreation that intensified in a single day and required a visit to the hospital on Saturday morning for additional analysis. He was nonetheless there when supervisor Pedro Grifol addressed the media previous to Saturday's recreation in Cincinnati. The White Sox predict an replace later Saturday or early Sunday. May 6: LHP Jake Diekman granted unconditional launchFour days after the White Sox designated him for project, Diekman was granted his unconditional launch. The 36-year previous gave up 14 runs (10 earned) over 11 1/3 innings this season, with 13 walks and 11 strikeouts. He was taking part in out the second yr of a two-year, $8 million deal. May 5: RHP Joe Kelly reinstated from paternit...

SEATTLE — Until the Houston Astros get all their hitters again to full well being, they’ll proceed needing massive swings from Kyle Tucker and Yordan Alvarez. Tucker hit a two-run homer within the ninth inning off reliever Matt Brash, and Houston beat the Seattle Mariners 6-4 on Friday evening within the f...

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ANAHEIM, Calif. — After not having a late comeback of their first 30 video games, the Los Angeles Angels have two up to now three days. Zach Neto scored on Josh Sborz’s wild pitch within the tenth inning, and the Angels rallied from a four-run deficit to prime the Texas Rangers 5-4 on Friday night time for...

ST. LOUIS -- In a collection of strikes that even Willson Contreras admitted “caught me by surprise,” the Cardinals entrance workplace and managerial employees have determined to shift the three-time All-Star catcher and their main offseason free-agent addition into extra of a DH position to try to spark their struggling pitching employees. The Cardinals lured Contreras away from the rival Cubs in December with a five-year, $87.5 million deal. They had been adamant on the time that he was being signed to be the catcher who would function the first substitute for retired legend Yadier Molina. Now, 33 video games into his first season in St. Louis, Contreras will probably be used virtually completely because the designated hitter within the coming weeks whereas Andrew Knizner would be the ma...