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Suarez gets huge strikeout as the Padres beat the Pirates for the 10th straight time

Suarez gets huge strikeout as the Padres beat the Pirates for the 10th straight time

SAN DIEGO (AP) — San Diego closer Robert Suarez got a huge called third strike with the bases loaded to end the eighth inning and the Padres beat Pittsburgh 3-2 on Friday night for their 10th straight victory over the Pirates.
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Bats deliver again as Blue Jays use 15-hit attack in 11-7 win over Athletics

Bats deliver again as Blue Jays use 15-hit attack in 11-7 win over Athletics

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays' offence was in desperate need of a kick-start at the start of the team's seven-game homestand. A visit by the reeling Athletics appears to be just what the squad was looking for.
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Trout returns to Angels' lineup in a new spot and has a hit in win over Guardians

Trout returns to Angels' lineup in a new spot and has a hit in win over Guardians

CLEVELAND (AP) — Mike Trout originally expected to return to the Los Angeles Angels' lineup on Monday in Boston. It turns out the timeline was moved up one series and three days.
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Dingler, Greene and Torkelson homer as Tigers beat Royals 7-5 for their fifth straight win

Dingler, Greene and Torkelson homer as Tigers beat Royals 7-5 for their fifth straight win

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Dillon Dingler had three hits, including a home run, and three RBIs, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 7-5 on Friday night for their fifth straight victory.
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Rangers' slumbering bats come alive in 11-1 victory over Cardinals

Rangers' slumbering bats come alive in 11-1 victory over Cardinals

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Marcus Semien hit a two-run homer and matched his career high with four hits, Jack Leiter pitched 5 2/3 shutout innings for the first time in 15 major league starts and the Texas Rangers routed the St.
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Soriano tosses 6 scoreless innings as Angels beat Guardians 4-1 in Trout's return

Soriano tosses 6 scoreless innings as Angels beat Guardians 4-1 in Trout's return

CLEVELAND (AP) — José Soriano threw six scoreless innings, Mike Trout had a hit in his return to the Angels' lineup and Los Angeles beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 on Friday night.
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Lindor homers from each side and Soto snaps hitless streak as Mets top Rockies 4-2

Lindor homers from each side and Soto snaps hitless streak as Mets top Rockies 4-2

NEW YORK (AP) — Francisco Lindor homered from both sides of the plate and made a leaping catch at shortstop that saved at least two runs, sending the New York Mets to a 4-2 victory Friday night over the woeful Colorado Rockies.
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Story's go-ahead homer helps Red Sox snap 5-game skid in 5-1 win over Braves

Story's go-ahead homer helps Red Sox snap 5-game skid in 5-1 win over Braves

ATLANTA (AP) — Trevor Story hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the fourth inning and the Boston Red Sox snapped a five-game skid with a 5-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night.
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Thairo Estrada activated from 60-day IL to make Rockies debut

Thairo Estrada activated from 60-day IL to make Rockies debut

NEW YORK (AP) — Second baseman Thairo Estrada was reinstated from the 60-day injured list Friday and immediately inserted into the cleanup spot for his Colorado Rockies debut against the New York Mets.
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Clement and Barger homer as Blue Jays win 11-7, move over .500

TORONTO (AP) — Ernie Clement and Addison Barger hit home runs and the Toronto Blue Jays moved over the .500 mark for the first time since April 21 with an 11-7 victory over the Athletics on Friday night.
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