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Basallo's eighth-inning blast seals Orioles' 5-3 win over Royals
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Basallo's eighth-inning blast seals Orioles' 5-3 win over Royals

Samuel Basallo delivered a go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-3 win over the Kansas City Royals in the opener of a three-game set. Blaze Alexander also homered for Baltimore, while Kansas City's J. Caglianone and I. Collins answered with solo shots. Brandon Young went seven innings for Baltimore, Rico Garcia earned the win, and Andrew Kittredge notched the save as Royals relievers faltered in the late frame; M. Strahm took the loss for Kansas City.

Cubs erupt for five homers, top Orioles 9-7 as Crow-Armstrong shines
sports2 days ago

Cubs erupt for five homers, top Orioles 9-7 as Crow-Armstrong shines

Pete Crow-Armstrong homered twice as the Cubs slugged five homers in a 9-7 win over the Orioles. Conforto and Kelly also went deep early, tying the game after Baltimore grabbed a 3-1 lead on Alonso’s two-run shot, then Chicago exploded for five runs in the seventh highlighted by Suzuki’s three-run homer. Tyler O’Neill homered twice for Baltimore and Coby Mayo added a homer, but the Cubs held on as Jacob Webb earned the save. Colin Rea earned the win for Chicago, Colin Kremer took the loss for Baltimore. Crow-Armstrong became MLB’s first 20-homer, 20-steal player this season, and the Cubs will try to complete the three-game sweep tomorrow with Peterson facing Rogers.

White Sox erupt for six in sixth to sink Dodgers 6-4
sports26 days ago

White Sox erupt for six in sixth to sink Dodgers 6-4

Chicago turned a 1-1 tie into a six-run sixth, highlighted by Sam Antonacci’s tying homer and Colson Montgomery’s two-run shot, followed by Braden Montgomery’s RBI single and Chase Meidroth’s three-run homer to drive the White Sox to a 6-1 lead. Erick Fedde worked into the sixth in a bullpen-game performance, and Seranthony Domínguez closed the ninth to finish off a 6-4 win over the Dodgers, securing the series victory and keeping Chicago in a first-place tie.

Sox erupt in seven-run fifth to rout Dodgers 8-2
sports28 days ago

Sox erupt in seven-run fifth to rout Dodgers 8-2

The Chicago White Sox erupted for a seven-run fifth inning to rout the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-2, extending their hot stretch against elite teams to three straight wins. Anthony Kay earned the win with five solid innings as Dodgers ace Roki Sasaki faltered in the fifth, and Sox hitters sealed it with Meidroth’s two-run single and Peters’ two-run triple, in front of a sellout crowd of 37,882.

Brewers edge Cardinals 4-1 as Yelich opens the scoring with a homer
sports1 month ago

Brewers edge Cardinals 4-1 as Yelich opens the scoring with a homer

Milwaukee defeated St. Louis 4-1 on May 25, 2026, jumping out to a 3-0 lead in the first thanks to Christian Yelich’s first-inning homer and a run-scoring play. The Cardinals finally pushed across a run in the sixth, but Milwaukee added a run in the sixth and another in the seventh to pull away. Starting pitchers were J. Misiorowski for the Cardinals and M. Liberatore for the Brewers, with the bullpen finishers contributing in relief.

Guardians Hold Off Tigers 4-3 in Detroit
sports1 month ago

Guardians Hold Off Tigers 4-3 in Detroit

The Guardians beat the Tigers 4-3 in Detroit, taking an early lead on a Steven Kwan sacrifice fly and Travis Bazzana’s two-run homer, as Detroit tied it later on a defensive error and Spencer Torkelson’s two-run shot. Cleveland answered in the seventh with Steven Kwan’s go-ahead double and Brayan Rocchio’s RBI groundout, then Cade Smith closed it out for the save as the Guardians secured the win.

Dodgers explode past Angels for a 10-1 rout
sports1 month ago

Dodgers explode past Angels for a 10-1 rout

The Los Angeles Dodgers cruised to a 10-1 win over the Angels, jumping in front with 2 runs in the 2nd, erupting for 5 in the 4th, and adding 3 more in the 9th. Ohtani drove in four runs with two two-run RBI singles (2nd and 4th), Pages added two RBIs in the 4th, and Tucker capped the night with a 9th-inning RBI double and an ensuing run scored by Hernandez. The Angels’ lone score came in the 4th, and they were held quiet the rest of the way.

Basallo's big moment lifts Orioles past Athletics 2-1
sports2 months ago

Basallo's big moment lifts Orioles past Athletics 2-1

The Orioles edge the Athletics 2-1 on a night of mobility and small-ball: Keegan Akin opens, Chris Bassitt settles in after a shaky start, and Samuel Basallo delivers the decisive run in the sixth after a Basallo double and Leody Taveras’ move, with Gunnar Henderson contributing an infield hit to set up the late offense. Rico Garcia nails down the save as Baltimore avoids a series sweep but still struggles with offense overall.

Rangers silence Cubs 6-0 as Cabrera falters and Texas bullpen closes the door
sports2 months ago

Rangers silence Cubs 6-0 as Cabrera falters and Texas bullpen closes the door

Texas topped Chicago 6-0 behind Edward Cabrera’s five earned runs over five innings, with Jack Leiter exiting early and the Rangers’ bullpen sealing the win. The Cubs stranded 11 runners and went 0-for-13 with men in scoring position as Rangers hitters punctuated the night: Josh Jung went 3-for-4, Justin Foscue hit a homer, and Kyle Higashioka added an RBI single, with Ethan Roberts tossing scoreless innings to finish off the series-clinching victory.

Baz’s command woes sink Orioles in 6-2 loss to A’s
sports2 months ago

Baz’s command woes sink Orioles in 6-2 loss to A’s

Shane Baz labored with control issues, allowing five runs in 4 1/3 innings after an early hanging cutter as the A’s beat Baltimore 6-2 and Civale cruised with five solid innings. Baltimore wasted a bases-loaded opportunity when Adley Rutschman struck out, while Henderson and Basallo supplied a couple of hits. The Orioles mounted a late eighth-inning rally, but Baz’s inconsistency and the lack of sustained offense left questions about the O’s in spring training form.

Braves Jump Out to Early Lead, Rout Phillies 6-2 as Nola Struggles
sports2 months ago

Braves Jump Out to Early Lead, Rout Phillies 6-2 as Nola Struggles

The Braves jumped to a 3-0 lead in the first and added more in the second to hand the Phillies a 6-2 loss as Aaron Nola struggled, while Chris Sale dominated for Atlanta; Philadelphia’s offense finally flickered in the third and again with a Schwarber homer in the eighth, but the skid continues with 11 losses in 12 games as they head home to face the Giants.

Yankees power surge shocks Royals as Bellinger doubles down in 13-4 rout
sports2 months ago

Yankees power surge shocks Royals as Bellinger doubles down in 13-4 rout

The Yankees belted four home runs, including two by Cody Bellinger, to beat Kansas City 13-4 as the Royals’ offense stalled with 12 strikeouts and only a lone homer by Carter Jensen. A first-inning dispute led to Royals manager Matt Quatraro’s ejection, and a string of defensive miscues highlighted a rough road trip. KC eyes a rebound with Cole Ragans on the mound against left-hander Ryan Weathers in the next game.