6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (507+ words) The Chicago Cubs will look to strengthen their position atop the National League wild-card race on Sunday when they bid for a three-game sweep against the host Miami Marlins. Chicago (81-62) is led by center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong, who is the…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (340+ words) Matt McLain's home run in the seventh inning broke a tie and the host Cincinnati Reds defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3 on Saturday night. The game featured a rain delay of almost two-and-a-half hours with two out in the bottom of…...

1+ week, 48+ min ago   (139+ words) The Tampa Bay Rays placed left-hander Garrett Cleavinger on the 15-day injured list due to left forearm tightness. Cleavinger has made 51 relief appearances for the Rays this season with a 4.79 ERA and 1.427 WHIP. Last season, he posted much stronger numbers…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (133+ words) The Chicago Cubs recalled right-hander Javier Assad to start Saturday's road game against the Miami Marlins. To clear a roster spot, the Cubs optioned right-hander Tyler Ferguson to Triple-A Iowa. Assad, 29, is 6-1 with a 3.46 ERA in 22 appearances (10 starts) for the…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (208+ words) The Los Angeles Angels re-signed right-hander Shaun Anderson to a minor league contract on Friday.,Anderson, 31, has been moved on and off the roster Angels re-sign RHP Shaun Anderson to minor league contract The Los Angeles Angels re-signed right-hander Shaun…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (506+ words) The Chicago Cubs will try to keep their hold on the top wild-card spot in the National League on Saturday afternoon when they visit the Miami Marlins for the second contest of a three-game series. The Cubs (80-62) supplanted Philadelphia for…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (346+ words) Ivan Herrera hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied to beat the Colorado Rockies, 7-6, in Denver on Friday night. St. Louis (71-71) gained ground in the NL wild card, jumping over Miami and moving…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (359+ words) Shota Imanaga outdueled Janson Junk on Friday to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 6-1 win over the host Miami Marlins. The Cubs won their second straight game and took over the top spot in the National League wild-card standings, thanks…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (358+ words) Jared Jones matched his season high with nine strikeouts over six three-hit innings and Jake Mangum had an RBI double to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Angels in the opener of a three-game…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (335+ words) Pete Crow-Armstrong hit a two-run homer in the third inning and Kevin Gausman tossed seven innings of one-run ball as the Chicago Cubs beat the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Thursday to earn a split of a four-game series. Gausman (9-11) allowed…...