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With a lineup that included five rookies, the Rangers went out and pulverized the Astros with a 13-6 victory on Friday night. Scott Baker picked up his second straight victory…Read more

A's third baseman Josh Donaldson is the highest-rated Wins Above Replacement position player in the Major Leagues, according to Baseball-Reference.com. He is a half-tick higher than Angels center fielder Mike…Read more

Jorge Soler had two home runs in his third career game and Javier Baez gave the Cubs the lead with a two-run double as Chicago's rookies stole the spotlight in…Read more

Jacoby Ellsbury was originally ruled safe at home in the ninth inning of Friday's game between the Yankees and Blue Jays, but after Toronto challenged, the call was overturned. A…Read more

Thanks to a replay review, manager Matt Williams had a call overturned in favor of the Nationals.    Read more

Twins third baseman Trevor Plouffe made history Friday night, as he connected on the 10,000th home run in franchise history in the seventh inning of Minnesota's 9-1 loss to the…Read more

The Red Sox scored eight times in the first two innings, capped by Mookie Betts' first grand slam, and Anthony Ranaudo went six strong frames in an 8-4 win over…Read more

Jason Heyward took advantage of his leadoff role and Justin Upton launched a two-run shot in the Braves' 5-2 win over the Marlins on Friday night at Turner Field.    Read more

With about 48 hours remaining to acquire players and have them eligible for the postseason roster, Brewers general manager Doug Melvin said Friday he did not anticipate any last-minute trade…Read more