Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports José Berríos has gotten shelled this yr. Through 5 begins, he’s allowed 17 runs, 15 of them earned, good for a 4.71 ERA. Per our calculation of RA9-WAR, meaning Berríos has been virtually precisely substitute degree, value 0.1 wins above substitute to this point this season. That follows final yr’s debacle, when he was value 0.2 wins under substitute by the identical calculation. For a man the Jays noticed as their long-term ace a number of years in the past, it’s been a precipitous fall. José Berríos has been lights out this yr. He’s placing out 26.1% of his opponents and strolling solely 4.3%. That 21.7% hole between strikeout and stroll charges is fifteenth amongst starters this yr, simply forward of Gerrit Cole, who you’ve perhaps heard of. It’s not s...

CINCINNATI — Nick Senzel hit a game-ending, two-run homer within the ninth inning, stopping Cincinnati’s longest homerless draught in 32 years and giving the Reds a 5-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday and their first sequence sweep since final July. Brad Mills’ sacrifice fly off Lucas Sims (1-0) ti...