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Barger hits 2-run HR, Bichette has go-ahead 2-run single as Blue Jays beat Twins 6-4

Barger hits 2-run HR, Bichette has go-ahead 2-run single as Blue Jays beat Twins 6-4

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Addison Barger hit a two-run home run, Bo Bichette had a go-ahead two-run single in the fifth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4 on Friday night for their fifth straight victory.
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Adam Frazier has 3 hits, scores winning run as Pirates top Phillies 5-4

Adam Frazier has 3 hits, scores winning run as Pirates top Phillies 5-4

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Adam Frazier had three hits and scored the winning run on Nick Gonzalez's sacrifice fly in the ninth inning, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates rally for a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night.
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Manny Machado homers again as Padres defeat Brewers 2-0

Manny Machado homers again as Padres defeat Brewers 2-0

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Manny Machado homered for a second straight game and five San Diego pitchers combined on a four-hit shutout as the Padres defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 on Friday night.
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D-backs and Reds suspended after 6 innings by rain, will resume Saturday

D-backs and Reds suspended after 6 innings by rain, will resume Saturday

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Arizona Diamondbacks and Cincinnati Reds game on Friday night was suspended by rain with the score tied 3-3 after six innings. The game is scheduled to resume on Saturday at 2:10 p.m.
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Volpe homers and then forced from game when hit by pitch as Yankees beat Red Sox 9-6

Volpe homers and then forced from game when hit by pitch as Yankees beat Red Sox 9-6

NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Volpe homered in a five-run first inning, then came out after he was hit by a pitch on the left elbow as the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 9-6 on Friday night in the AL rivals’ first meeting this year.
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D-backs catcher Gabriel Moreno leaves game in the 6th

D-backs catcher Gabriel Moreno leaves game in the 6th

CINCINNATI (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks catcher Gabriel Moreno left Friday night's game against the Cincinnati Reds after being struck on his right hand by a wild pitch from right-handed reliever Cristian Mena.
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Peña extends hitting streak to 12 games, Gordon gets 1st win in majors as Astros beat Guardians 4-2

Peña extends hitting streak to 12 games, Gordon gets 1st win in majors as Astros beat Guardians 4-2

CLEVELAND (AP) — Jeremy Peña had three hits to extend his hitting streak to 12 games, Colton Gordon got his first major league win and the Houston Astros defeated the Cleveland Guardians 4-2 on Friday night.
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Tarik Skubal stars as the Tigers top the Cubs 3-1 in a matchup of division leaders

Tarik Skubal stars as the Tigers top the Cubs 3-1 in a matchup of division leaders

DETROIT (AP) — Tarik Skubal pitched one-run ball into the eighth inning, and Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 3-1 on Friday night in the opener of a weekend series between two of the majors' best teams.
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Prosecutors describe their evidence in Wander Franco trial as 'convincing' and 'compelling'

Prosecutors describe their evidence in Wander Franco trial as 'convincing' and 'compelling'

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Key prosecution witnesses testified on Friday in the trial of Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who faces charges of sexual abuse against a minor , before the Puerto Plata Collegiate Court in the Dominic
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Soroka and Call help the Nationals beat the Rangers 2-0

Soroka and Call help the Nationals beat the Rangers 2-0

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michael Soroka struck out seven in six sparkling innings, and the Washington Nationals beat Patrick Corbin and the Texas Rangers 2-0 on Friday night. Soroka (3-3) allowed two hits and walked one. Brad Lord and Jose A.
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