Cole, Sánchez, Chapman come through as Yanks edge Blue Jays
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Gerrit Cole pitched eight effective innings, pinch-hitter Gary Sánchez connected for a two-run homer and Aroldis Chapman dodged trouble in the...
Rangers acquire RHP Santana from Dodgers for minor leaguer
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers acquired right-hander Dennis Santana from the Dodgers in a trade Thursday, sending minor league lefty Kevin Bautista to...
Civale wins 10th, Indians deal O’s 18th straight road loss
CLEVELAND — Aaron Civale became the first pitcher with 10 wins this season and José Ramírez homered and drove in three runs as the...
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June 22
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Altuve slugs way into MLB history as Astros down Rangers 8-4
HOUSTON — Jose Altuve homered twice and made major league history by hitting a leadoff homer one game after belting a walk-off grand slam...
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June 18
1938 — The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Babe Ruth to...
Arroyo’s pinch slam sends surging Red Sox past Braves, 10-8
ATLANTA — Christian Arroyo slugged a pinch-hit grand slam in the seventh inning to give Boston the lead and the surging Red Sox beat...
Spin rate down, Cole struggles with grip on windy night
BUFFALO, N.Y. — His spin rate down, Yankees ace Gerrit Cole said he had difficulty gripping baseballs on a windy night as he beat...
Cruz, Ober lift Twins over Mariners 7-2
SEATTLE — Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer against his former team, rookie starter Bailey Ober struck out six and the Minnesota Twins beat...
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June 18
1910 — Alex Smith wins the U.S. Open by...