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Rafael Devers producing as Boston's DH after slow start

Rafael Devers producing as Boston's DH after slow start

BOSTON (AP) — Rafael Devers has settled into his role as the designated hitter for the Boston Red Sox and said recently that he wasn’t changing his mind about moving to first base. If he keeps going like this, why bother trying.
Cal Raleigh hits go-ahead homer in 7th in Mariners' 4-1 victory over Padres

Cal Raleigh hits go-ahead homer in 7th in Mariners' 4-1 victory over Padres

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Cal Raleigh led off the seventh inning with his 15th home run to break a tie, Dylan Moore had a two-run single in the ninth and the Seattle Mariners beat the San Diego Padres 4-1 on Saturday night.
Wilmer Flores draws bases-loaded walk in 10th as Giants beat Athletics 1-0

Wilmer Flores draws bases-loaded walk in 10th as Giants beat Athletics 1-0

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Wilmer Flores drew a bases-loaded walk on the ninth pitch from Mason Miller with two outs in the 10th inning to bring home Willy Adames and send the San Francisco Giants to a 1-0 win against the Athletics on Saturday night.
López, Jeffers help Twins beat Brewers 7-0 for third straight shutout and 13th consecutive victory

López, Jeffers help Twins beat Brewers 7-0 for third straight shutout and 13th consecutive victory

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Pablo López combined with three relievers on a three-hitter as the Minnesota Twins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-0 on Saturday for their third straight shutout and 13th consecutive victory.
Last-place Orioles fire manager Brandon Hyde, then fall 14 games under .500

Last-place Orioles fire manager Brandon Hyde, then fall 14 games under .500

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles fired manager Brandon Hyde, then needed less than an inning to show they have far deeper problems.
Ohtani throws 50-pitch bullpen session in return from elbow surgery; Kershaw activated

Ohtani throws 50-pitch bullpen session in return from elbow surgery; Kershaw activated

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani threw a 50-pitch bullpen session Saturday, another step in his throwing program in his return from elbow surgery.
Devers homers in 9th to give Red Sox 7-6 win over Braves

Devers homers in 9th to give Red Sox 7-6 win over Braves

BOSTON (AP) — Rafael Devers homered leading off the bottom of the ninth inning against Pierce Johnson, sending the Boston Red Sox to a 7-6 comeback win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night that snapped their four-game losing streak.
With Lively on IL, Cecconi states his case for Guardians

With Lively on IL, Cecconi states his case for Guardians

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians need someone to take Ben Lively's spot in the rotation. In his Guardians debut on Saturday, right-hander Slade Cecconi showed he could be that guy.
Walker homers and Mikolas pitches streaking Cardinals to 1-0 win over Royals

Walker homers and Mikolas pitches streaking Cardinals to 1-0 win over Royals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jordan Walker homered and Miles Mikolas pitched six sharp innings to lead the surging St. Louis Cardinals past the Kansas City Royals 1-0 on Saturday night.
Joc Pederson hits 2-run homer in the Rangers' 5-1 victory over the Astros

Joc Pederson hits 2-run homer in the Rangers' 5-1 victory over the Astros

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Joc Pederson broke a tie with a two-run home run in the sixth inning, Wyatt Langford hit a solo shot in a two-run seventh and the Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 5-1 on Saturday night.