Carrasco throws two-hit shutout in Houston
Carlos Carrasco tossed a two-hit shutout to lead the Indians past the Astros, 2-0, on Wednesday night at Minute Maid Park. Read more
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Pearce’s two homers power O’s to sweep
A day after celebrating their first American League East title in 17 years, the Orioles' clubhouse still stunk of stale beer and champagne Wednesday. Players sipped coffee to recover as…Read more
Homers help Bucs keep pace in NL Central race
It might be a good idea for the Cardinals, who lead the National League Central, and the Giants, who hold the NL's No. 1 Wild Card spot, to channel Satchel…Read more
Jeter ends 0-for-28 slump in win over Rays
Derek Jeter ended an 0-for-28 slump that was the second-worst of his career, and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-2 Wednesday night. Read more
Beltran takes leave after wife’s miscarriage
The Yankees have offered their condolences to Carlos Beltran and his wife, Jessica, who announced on Wednesday evening that a miscarriage has resulted in the loss of their first son. Read more
Marlins hold off Mets, end trip with series win
An emotional and exhausting road trip for the Marlins actually ended on a high. Christian Yelich delivered an RBI double and Henderson Alvarez set the tone by holding the Mets…Read more
Thornton says Sharks will have ’23 captains:’ report
Joe Thornton is no longer captain of the San Jose Sharks, but said he will be one of many. "We're going to have to have 23 captains on the team…Read more
Heyward’s thumb hit by pitch; Simmons tweaks ankle
Jason Heyward received some encouraging news when X-rays revealed that he did not fracture his left thumb when he was hit by a Ross Detwiler pitch in the sixth inning…Read more
Wil climber: Myers makes clutch, leaping catch
Wil Myers showed some ups in the Rays' 3-2 loss to the Yankees on Wednesday night. The Rays' right fielder made a key play in the sixth that helped Alex…Read more
Braves hold steady in WC race after topping Nats
Christian Bethancourt's sharp single accounted for each of the three runs Alex Wood received Wednesday night as the lefty extended his mound dominance in a 3-1 win over the Nationals.…Read more