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Alex Gordon pounded a two-run homer to fuel the Royals' 4-1 victory over the Rangers on Wednesday night at Kauffman Stadium. The win boosted Kansas City's American League Central lead…Read more

Collin McHugh held the first-place Angels to four hits and one run in 7 2/3 innings and Chris Carter homered twice in the Astros' 4-1 victory at Minute Maid Park.    Read more

Named the National League Rookie of the Month after an unbeaten August, Kyle Hendricks scattered nine hits over 5 2/3 innings, Jorge Soler drove in two runs, and Chris Valaika…Read more

D-backs top prospect Archie Bradley lasted just one-third of an inning in his final regular-season start, but the right-hander is healthy entering the Southern League playoffs, according to GM Kevin…Read more

The Yankees refuted a published report on Wednesday that suggested the team is planning to retire Derek Jeter's uniform No. 2 this weekend.    Read more

Angels manager Mike Scioscia successfully challenged a call on a pickoff attempt in the seventh inning of Wednesday's game against the Astros.    Read more

If the Yankees are destined for the kind of September run they'll need to qualify for the postseason, it must start now. Solid pitching and just enough hitting, their most-commonly…Read more

It's starting to look like the D-backs' 2015 double-play combination may very well be Didi Gregorius at short and Chris Owings at second.    Read more

Every five days, the sample size is growing. Jacob deGrom's National League Rookie of the Year Award candidacy is becoming real now. And the Mets are all too happy to…Read more

A crew chief review in the top of the fifth inning didn't stop Edwin Encarnacion from being credited with his 29th home run of the season. Rays manager Joe Maddon…Read more