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MINNEAPOLIS — Pablo López pitched six scoreless innings, Michael A. Taylor hit a two-run homer and the Minnesota Twins beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-1 on Friday evening. ...

HOUSTON -- Julio Rodríguez went 4-for-6 with 4 singles and a stolen base -- and it was his worst sport of the previous 4 days. Rodríguez's historic, hotter-than-hot stretch continued Saturday night time towards the Astros at Minute Maid Park, as he broke the AL/NL document for essentially the most hits in a four-game span with 17. Rodríguez's 17-for-22 streak surpassed the 16 hits by Milt Stock of the Brooklyn Robins in 1925. Rodríguez additionally homered twice in these 22 at-bats, together with an enormous shot in his 5-for-5 efficiency on Thursday. Not to say, Rodríguez additionally stole 5 bases throughout the four-game stretch, which, protected to say, Stock didn't. Content Source: www.mlb.com

Trea Turner hit two house runs in an eight-run eighth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies went deep 5 instances on Saturday, rallying for a 12-3 win over the Washington Nationals. ...

The Dodgers introduced the transfer previous to their 3-1 win in Game 1 of Saturday’s doubleheader in opposition to the Marlins, with left-hander Bryan Hudson recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City to take Gonsolin’s roster spot. Manager Dave Roberts stated he expects Gonsolin to want greater than the minimal outing, and that it’s “unlikely” he pitches for L.A. once more in 2023. Roberts stated that Gonsolin has been coping with the damage for about six weeks and that the Dodgers felt persevering with to pitch wouldn't make the damage worse. Gonsolin will get imaging on his elbow later this week, which can assist decide his subsequent steps. Gonsolin missed practically a month in 2022 with a proper forearm pressure. “I think that all pitchers have something going on with their arms and elbo...

DENVER — Ezequiel Tovar, Elias Díaz and Ryan McMahon all homered, Peter Lambert pitched seven sturdy innings, and the Colorado Rockies beat the Chicago White Sox 14-1 Friday night time. ...

Gerrit Cole provides up two homers in loss to Red Sox n","providerName":"Twitter","supplierUrl":"https://twitter.com","type":"oembed","width":550,"contentType":"rich"},"__typename":"Markdown","content":"The seven-game slide ties the Yanks’ longest throughout Boone’s managerial tenure, matching shedding streaks in August 2020 and September ‘21. At 60-63, this is the latest in the season that the Yankees have been three games under .500 since Aug. 30, 1995 (56-59).nn“We’re sick animals, in a variety of methods,” Boone mentioned. “It’s the grind of the sport. We’ve got to come ready to go tomorrow and fight our way through this. Through this, you find out about people. You get your character revealed. You’ve got to keep showing u...

With Hurricane Hilary anticipated to make landfall in southern California Sunday night time, Major League Baseball moved up video games for all three groups within the area to Saturday to create break up doubleheaders. ...

This story was excerpted from Brian McTaggart’s Astros Beat publication. To learn the complete publication, click on right here. And subscribe to get it often in your inbox. In the approaching days, Astros second baseman Jose Altuve will attain one other main profession milestone when he collects his 2,000th hit. When Altuve legged out an infield single within the ninth inning of Friday’s loss to the Mariners, he was sitting on 1,998 profession hits and flirting with historical past. That’s a outstanding achievement for any participant -- Altuve can be the 293rd participant in Major League historical past and the seventh energetic participant to succeed in 2,000 -- however Altuve’s backstory solely provides to the impressiveness of the feat. When he reaches 2,000 profession hits, Altuve wi...

HOUSTON — Julio Rodríguez and Mike Ford homered, Bryce Miller threw 6 1/3 shutout innings and the Seattle Mariners prolonged their successful streak to 4 video games with a 2-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night time. ...

The Reds are calling up prime prospect Noelvi Marte, in line with ESPN's Jeff Passan, as they proceed their push for a postseason berth. The membership has not confirmed the transfer. Marte, who the Reds acquired on the 2022 Trade Deadline in a take care of the Mariners for pitcher Luis Castillo, is MLB Pipeline's No. 24 general prospect. The 21-year-old infielder slashed .280/.365/.455 in 39 video games at Triple-A Louisville earlier than his callup.  Marte will be part of a bunch of Reds rookies -- together with Elly De La Cruz, Matt McLain, Spencer Steer and Christian Encarnacion-Strand -- who've led the Reds into the No. 2 Wild Card spot within the NL, coming into Saturday's video games. The Reds sit simply two video games again of Milwaukee for first within the NL Central. There are f...