Baseball

Hunter Brown stars as the Astros shut out the Blue Jays 7-0

HOUSTON (AP) — Hunter Brown struck out a season-high nine in seven innings, and the Houston Astros beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-0 on Monday night.

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Torres and McKinstry each get 3 hits, Tigers beat the Padres 6-4 for 4th win in 5 games

DETROIT (AP) — Gleyber Torres and Zach McKinstry each had three hits and the Detroit Tigers beat the San Diego Padres 6-4 on Monday night for their fourth win in five games.

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Braves pitcher Spencer Strider strains hamstring, goes on 15-day injured list

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Braves ace Spencer Strider strained his right hamstring on Monday while playing catch and was placed on the 15-day injured list.

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Braves rally on Sean Murphy's 3-run homer, then hold off slumping Cardinals 7-6

ATLANTA (AP) — Sean Murphy hit a three-run homer during Atlanta's five-run eighth inning, and the Braves beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-6 on Monday night for their fourth consecutive victory.

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Giants infielder Casey Schmitt will be sidelined for at least a month with oblique strain

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants infielder Casey Schmitt has a Grade 2 left oblique strain and is expected to miss at least a month.

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Max Meyer strikes out a career-high 14 to lead Marlins over Reds 6-3

MIAMI (AP) — Max Meyer struck out a career-high 14 in six scoreless innings, pinch-hitter Kyle Stowers had a three-run homer in the seventh and the Miami Marlins beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-3 on Monday night.

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Cubs acquire LHP Drew Pomeranz in a trade with the Mariners

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs acquired Drew Pomeranz from the Seattle Mariners on Monday, putting another relief option in their minor league system.

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Padres put Luis Arraez on 7-day concussion injured list following scary collision

DETROIT (AP) — Luis Arraez was placed on the seven-day concussion injured list by the San Diego Padres on Monday.

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Former first round pick Triston McKenzie designated for assignment by Cleveland Guardians

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Guardians pitcher Triston McKenzie, who has been plagued by arm injuries since making 30 starts in his breakout 2022 season, was designated for assignment Monday.

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Patriots' Day traffic? No thank you. Red Sox' Walker Buehler spends night at hotel for early start

BOSTON (AP) — Walker Buehler wasn’t taking any chances with the early start.

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