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Varsho, Lukes help Blue Jays beat Padres 7-6 in 11 innings; Toronto completes sweep

Varsho, Lukes help Blue Jays beat Padres 7-6 in 11 innings; Toronto completes sweep

TORONTO — Nathan Lukes' RBI single in the bottom of the 11th gave the Toronto Blue Jays a 7-6 win over the San Diego Padres on Thursday afternoon to complete the three-game sweep.
Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks calls out 'vile' social media messages directed to him, his family

Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks calls out 'vile' social media messages directed to him, his family

BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks took to social media Thursday to express his displeasure about death threats he says he received following Boston's most recent loss the the New York Mets.
Red Sox acquire 1st baseman Ryan Noda from Angels for cash

Red Sox acquire 1st baseman Ryan Noda from Angels for cash

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox acquired first baseman Ryan Noda from the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday in a deal for cash.
Orioles-Red Sox series opener postponed by rain. Doubleheader scheduled for Friday

Orioles-Red Sox series opener postponed by rain. Doubleheader scheduled for Friday

BOSTON (AP) — The opener of a four-game series between the AL East rival Baltimore Orioles and Boston Red Sox was postponed because of steady rainfall expected to continue throughout Thursday evening.
Orioles snap 8-game skid as Rutschman homers in 11th inning of 8-4 victory over Brewers

Orioles snap 8-game skid as Rutschman homers in 11th inning of 8-4 victory over Brewers

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Adley Rutschman hit a three-run homer to highlight Baltimore's four-run outburst in the 11th inning as the Orioles snapped an eight-game skid by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 8-4 on Wednesday.

Pirates begin 4-game series at home against the Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers (24-26, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (17-33, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Thursday, 6:40 p.m.

Athletics host the Angels on home losing streak

Los Angeles Angels (23-25, fourth in the AL West) vs. Athletics (22-28, fifth in the AL West) West Sacramento, California; Thursday, 3:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Tyler Anderson (2-1, 3.04 ERA, 1.

Padres look to end skid in game against the Blue Jays

San Diego Padres (27-20, third in the NL West) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (24-24, second in the AL East) Toronto; Thursday, 1:07 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Stephen Kolek (2-1, 2.33 ERA, 1.

Nationals bring 1-0 series lead over Braves into game 2

Atlanta Braves (24-24, third in the NL East) vs. Washington Nationals (22-27, fourth in the NL East) Washington; Thursday, 6:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: AJ Smith-Shawver (3-2, 2.33 ERA, 1.

Tigers host the Guardians on 3-game home win streak

Cleveland Guardians (26-22, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (33-17, first in the AL Central) Detroit; Thursday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Tanner Bibee (3-4, 4.06 ERA, 1.