• Tauchman homers twice as Cubs win 7-2, drop Astros 10 games under .500 for first time since 2016

    Mike Tauchman hit his first two homers of the season, and the Chicago Cubs took a five-run first-inning lead in a 7-2 win over Houston that dropped the Astros 10 games under .500 for the first time since 2016.

  • D-backs win slugfest vs. Cubs, 12-11 in 10 innings

    Pinch hitter Randal Grichuk delivered a walk-off double in the 10th inning to give the Arizona Diamondbacks a 12-11 win against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night in Phoenix. Arizona's Ketel Marte had four hits, including a game-tying home run with two outs in the ninth, and scored three runs. Blaze Alexander had two hits and three RBIs and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. and Joc Pederson each homered and drove in two runs for the Diamondbacks, who lost the opener of the three-game series 3-2 in 11 innings...

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    William Contreras drives in 2 runs for Brewers in a 2-1 win over Cardinals in 10 innings

    ST. LOUIS (AP) — William Contreras drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and finished with two RBIs as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 on Friday night. “He earned his money tonight,” Brewers manager Pat Murphy said of Contreras. “He’s going to earn a lot more, I promise you.” Contreras hit a two-out single off Ryan Helsley (1-2) in the 10th inning that scored automatic runner Blake Perkins, breaking a 1-all tie. Hoby Milner shut down the middle of the Cardinals’...

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    William Contreras drives in 2 runs for Brewers in a 2-1 win over Cardinals in 10 innings

    ST. LOUIS (AP) — William Contreras drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning and finished with two RBIs as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 on Friday night. Contreras hit a two-out single off Ryan Helsley (1-2) in the 10th inning that scored automatic runner Blake Perkins, breaking a 1-all tie. Hoby Milner shut down the middle of the Cardinals' order in the bottom of the 10th to earn his first save. Milwaukee won its second straight game. St. Louis lost for the fourth...

  • Freeman hits 2-run homer, helps power Guardians past Athletics 10-2

    Tyler Freeman hit a two-run homer and Steven Kwan and Andrés Giménez each drove in a pair, sending the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night.

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    Tyler Freeman hits a 2-run homer to help power the Guardians past the Athletics 10-2

    — Tyler Freeman hit a two-run homer and Steven Kwan and Andrés Giménez each drove in a pair, sending the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night.

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    Tyler Freeman hits a 2-run homer to help power the Guardians past the Athletics 10-2

    By BRIAN DULIK Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Tyler Freeman hit a two-run homer and Steven Kwan and Andrés Giménez each drove in a pair, sending the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night. The Guardians and rookie manager Stephen Vogt are tied with the Yankees for the best

  • Tyler Freeman hits a 2-run homer to help power the Guardians past the Athletics 10-2

    CLEVELAND (AP) — Tyler Freeman hit a two-run homer and Steven Kwan and Andrés Giménez each drove in a pair, sending the Cleveland Guardians to a 10-2 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night. Triston McKenzie (2-2) allowed one run in five innings and struck out a season-high six. The right-hander had just five strikeouts in his first three starts after missing much of last season with a sprained elbow. Josh Naylor added a solo homer and Estevan Florial had a career-best three hits for...

  • Howland wins 5th straight; Tatar hits 2 homers

    Brooke Tatar hit a pair of homers in Howland’s 16-1 victory over Harding.

  • Jameson Taillon, Christopher Morel lead Cubs in win vs. Mets

    NEW YORK -- Right-hander Jameson Taillon had his best outing of the season and found himself in a pitchers’ duel with Mets right-hander Luis Severino. When it was over, both pitchers received a no-decision and the Cubs won the game, 3-1, at Citi Field on Monday night. The game was

  • Heat's Bam Adebayo: Records 20-10 outing in Game 2 win

    Adebayo tallied 21 points (9-13 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-6 FT), 10 rebounds and two

  • Cody Bellinger, Hayden Wesneski lead Cubs to win vs. D-backs

    PHOENIX -- The Cubs pitching staff entered Wednesday’s afternoon game against the Diamondbacks running on fumes. Chicago pitchers had eaten 21 innings over the previous two games, necessitating a series of roster moves Wednesday morning to summon reinforcements. And even those arms, forced to catch an early flight to Phoenix