Yankees first. DJ LeMahieu walks. Luke Voit doubles to left field. DJ LeMahieu to third. Aaron Hicks called out on strikes. Mike Tauchman grounds out to second base, Andres Gimenez to Pete Alonso. Luke Voit to third. DJ LeMahieu scores. Gary Sanchez flies out to deep left field to Dominic Smith.1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on. Yankees 1, Mets 0.Mets fourth. J.D. Davis singles to right field. Dominic Smith flies out to left field to Brett Gardner. Robinson Cano singles to left center field. J.D. Davis to third. Pete Alonso singles to center field. Robinson Cano to second. J.D. Davis scores. Jeff McNeil singles to center field. Pete Alonso to second. Robinson Cano to third. Wilson Ramos singles to shallow right field. Jeff McNeil to second. Pete Alonso to third. Robinson Cano scores. Andres Gimenez pops out to shallow infield to Gary Sanchez. Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.2 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on. Mets 2, Yankees 1.Yankees fourth. Aaron Hicks grounds out to shallow right... [More]

Yankees first. Luke Voit singles to right field. Clint Frazier doubles to deep center field. Luke Voit scores. Brett Gardner singles to shallow infield. Clint Frazier to third. Gary Sanchez walks. Brett Gardner to second. Clint Frazier scores. Mike Ford called out on strikes. Miguel Andujar flies out to deep center field to Jake Marisnick. Brett Gardner to third. Estevan Florial strikes out swinging.2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Yankees 2, Mets 0.Yankees second. Thairo Estrada strikes out swinging. Tyler Wade grounds out to shallow infield, Michael Wacha to Pete Alonso. Luke Voit doubles to deep left field. Clint Frazier homers to right field. Luke Voit scores. Brett Gardner strikes out swinging.2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Yankees 4, Mets 0.Mets fifth. Robinson Cano pops out to shallow infield to Miguel Andujar. Wilson Ramos grounds out to shallow center field, Tyler Wade to Mike Ford. Dominic Smith hit by pitch. Jake Marisnick reaches on error. Dominic Smith to third. Fielding... [More]

Braves first. Ronald Acuna Jr. homers to left field. Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging. Freddie Freeman strikes out swinging. Marcell Ozuna strikes out swinging.1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Braves 1, Yankees 0.Braves third. Johan Camargo grounds out to first base, Luke Voit to Gerrit Cole. Ronald Acuna Jr. walks. Dansby Swanson homers to right field. Ronald Acuna Jr. scores. Freddie Freeman grounds out to first base to Luke Voit. Marcell Ozuna homers to center field. Nick Markakis grounds out to shortstop, Gio Urshela to Luke Voit.3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Braves 4, Yankees 0.Yankees sixth. Mike Tauchman lines out to shortstop to Dansby Swanson. Luke Voit homers to right field. Aaron Hicks pops out to first base to Freddie Freeman. Mike Ford strikes out swinging.1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Braves 4, Yankees 1.Braves sixth. Freddie Freeman doubles to deep right center field. Marcell Ozuna walks. Nick Markakis doubles to deep left field. Marcell Ozuna to third. Freddie Freeman scores. Adam Duvall strikes out swinging. Austin Riley called out on strikes. Tyler Flowers grounds out to shortstop, Tyler Wade to Luke Voit.1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Braves 5, Yankees 1.

Rays second. Jose Martinez grounds out to shallow infield, Gleyber Torres to Luke Voit. Ji-Man Choi homers to right field. Willy Adames called out on strikes. Kevin Kiermaier strikes out swinging.1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Rays 1, Yankees 0.Rays third. Manuel Margot pops out to Gio Urshela. Mike Zunino homers to center field. Austin Meadows strikes out swinging. Yandy Diaz grounds out to shallow infield, Luke Voit to Gerrit Cole.1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Rays 2, Yankees 0.Yankees third. Thairo Estrada flies out to right center field to Kevin Kiermaier. Aaron Hicks strikes out on a foul tip. Luke Voit homers to right field. Gio Urshela flies out to deep right center field to Kevin Kiermaier.1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on. Rays 2, Yankees 1.Yankees sixth. Aaron Hicks triples. Luke Voit walks. Gio Urshela out on a sacrifice fly to right field to Manuel Margot. Aaron Hicks scores. Mike Ford called out on strikes. Gleyber Torres singles to center field. Luke Voit to second.... [More]

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox tied a major league record with four consecutive home runs, all against Roel Ramirez in his major league debut, and went on to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-2 on Sunday. Ramirez is the first pitcher to allow four straight homers in his debut. Yoán Moncada, Yasmani Grandal, José Abreu and Eloy Jiménez connected during a six-run fifth inning.It was the 10th time in major league history a team hit four straight homers. The only other time the White Sox did it was on Aug. 14, 2008, against Kansas City, when Jim Thome, Paul Konerko, Alexei Ramirez and Juan Uribe connected.The White Sox got another solid start from Dallas Keuchel (3-2) and won for just the third time in 11 home games.St. Louis right-hander Dakota Hudson (0-2) allowed one run in four innings in his first start since July 26.INDIANS 8, TIGERS 5DETROIT (AP) — Franmil Reyes homered twice, and the Indians beat the Tigers for the 20th straight time, nearing the major league record for most consecutive... [More]

Yankees first. Aaron Hicks lines out to left center field to Alex Verdugo. Gio Urshela singles to left field. Mike Tauchman singles to center field. Gio Urshela to second. Gleyber Torres strikes out swinging. Mike Ford singles to center field. Mike Tauchman to third. Gio Urshela scores. Gary Sanchez strikes out swinging.1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Yankees 1, Red sox 0.Yankees second. Brett Gardner walks. Clint Frazier grounds out to third base, Rafael Devers to Michael Chavis. Brett Gardner to second. Tyler Wade called out on strikes. Aaron Hicks doubles. Brett Gardner scores. Gio Urshela grounds out to shortstop, Xander Bogaerts to Michael Chavis.1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on. Yankees 2, Red sox 0.Red sox third. Kevin Plawecki grounds out to shallow left field, Gleyber Torres to Mike Ford. Jonathan Arauz flies out to deep center field to Aaron Hicks. Kevin Pillar homers to left field. Rafael Devers grounds out to shallow infield, Gleyber Torres to Mike Ford.1 run, 1 hit, 0... [More]

Yankees first. DJ LeMahieu grounds out to second base, Michael Chavis to Nathan Eovaldi. Luke Voit singles to shallow center field. Mike Ford strikes out swinging. Gio Urshela homers to right field. Luke Voit scores. Gleyber Torres grounds out to shortstop, Xander Bogaerts to Michael Chavis.2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Yankees 2, Red sox 0.Red sox third. Jose Peraza walks. Kevin Pillar flies out to deep right field to Clint Frazier. Rafael Devers doubles to deep left field. Jose Peraza to third. J.D. Martinez singles, tagged out at second, Mike Tauchman to DJ LeMahieu. Rafael Devers scores. Jose Peraza scores. Xander Bogaerts homers to left field. Christian Vazquez lines out to shallow center field to Gleyber Torres.3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Red sox 3, Yankees 2.Yankees fourth. Gio Urshela flies out to deep right center field to Kevin Pillar. Gleyber Torres singles to center field. Mike Tauchman reaches on a fielder's choice to shallow left field. Gleyber Torres out at... [More]

Braves second. Adam Duvall strikes out swinging. Nick Markakis singles to center field. Johan Camargo homers to right field. Nick Markakis scores. Austin Riley grounds out to shallow left field, Gio Urshela to Luke Voit. Ender Inciarte grounds out to shallow infield, DJ LeMahieu to Luke Voit.2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Braves 2, Yankees 0.Yankees second. Gary Sanchez homers to left field. Clint Frazier homers to center field. Brett Gardner walks. DJ LeMahieu singles to right field. Brett Gardner to second. Luke Voit called out on strikes. Aaron Hicks flies out to deep left center field to Adam Duvall. Gio Urshela walks. DJ LeMahieu to second. Brett Gardner to third. Gleyber Torres called out on strikes.2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on. Braves 2, Yankees 2.Yankees fourth. DJ LeMahieu singles to deep right field. Luke Voit flies out to center field to Ender Inciarte. Aaron Hicks doubles to deep center field. DJ LeMahieu scores. Gio Urshela grounds out to shortstop, Austin Riley... [More]

Yankees first. DJ LeMahieu singles to deep left field. Aaron Judge lines out to deep right field to Marcell Ozuna. Aaron Hicks reaches on error. DJ LeMahieu to third. Throwing error by Touki Toussaint. Luke Voit homers to left field. Aaron Hicks scores. DJ LeMahieu scores. Gleyber Torres pops out to shallow right field to Johan Camargo. Mike Ford grounds out to second base, Johan Camargo to Freddie Freeman.3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 left on. Yankees 3, Braves 0.Yankees third. DJ LeMahieu hit by pitch. Aaron Judge walks. DJ LeMahieu to second. Aaron Hicks singles to shallow infield. Aaron Judge to second. DJ LeMahieu to third. Luke Voit lines out to third base to Austin Riley. DJ LeMahieu scores. Throwing error by Austin Riley. Gleyber Torres strikes out swinging. Mike Ford doubles to deep right center field. Aaron Hicks scores. Aaron Judge scores. Gio Urshela flies out to deep center field to Ender Inciarte.3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 left on. Yankees 6, Braves 0.Yankees fifth. Aaron Judge... [More]

Yankees first. DJ LeMahieu singles. Aaron Judge flies out to deep right field to Hunter Renfroe. Aaron Hicks doubles to deep right field. DJ LeMahieu to third. Luke Voit walks. Gleyber Torres flies out to right field to Hunter Renfroe. Mike Ford hit by pitch. Luke Voit to second. Aaron Hicks to third. DJ LeMahieu scores. Gio Urshela reaches on a fielder's choice to third base. Luke Voit out at third.1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on. Yankees 1, Rays 0.Yankees fifth. Aaron Hicks grounds out to shallow right field, Brandon Lowe to Mike Brosseau. Luke Voit singles to deep left field. Gleyber Torres doubles to deep right center field. Luke Voit to third. Mike Ford pops out to shallow right field to Brandon Lowe. Gio Urshela reaches on error to deep center field, advances to 3rd. Gleyber Torres scores. Luke Voit scores. Fielding error by Manuel Margot. Gary Sanchez strikes out swinging.2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 left on. Yankees 3, Rays 0.Rays seventh. Jose Martinez doubles to deep right center... [More]

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Marcus Semien homered in the first after hitting a walkoff single to end a 13-inning win a night earlier and the Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Saturday for their eighth straight victory.Frankie Montas (2-1) pitched seven shutout innings, allowing two hits without walking a batter and striking out five for the AL West-leading A’s.The three-time reigning division champion Astros lost their fourth in a row. The last three defeats had been by a total of four runs.Semien became the first player in A’s franchise history with a game-ending hit and a leadoff homer on back-to-back days. Matt Chapman homered in the eighth and added an RBI groundout in the sixth as Oakland (11-4) matched the 2014 club for the best record through 15 games over the last 30 years. Houston starter Framber Valdéz (0-2) gave up two runs and seven hits, striking out nine with one walk over seven innings.GIANTS 5, DODGERS 4LOS ANGELES (AP) — Austin Slater had his first multi-homer... [More]

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Marcus Semien homered in the first after hitting a walkoff single to end a 13-inning win a night earlier and the Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Saturday for their eighth straight victory.Frankie Montas (2-1) pitched seven shutout innings, allowing two hits without walking a batter and striking out five for the AL West-leading A’s.The three-time reigning division champion Astros lost their fourth in a row. The last three defeats had been by a total of four runs.Semien became the first player in A’s franchise history with a game-ending hit and a leadoff homer on back-to-back days. Matt Chapman homered in the eighth and added an RBI groundout in the sixth as Oakland (11-4) matched the 2014 club for the best record through 15 games over the last 30 years. Houston starter Framber Valdéz (0-2) gave up two runs and seven hits, striking out nine with one walk over seven innings. YANKEES 8, RAYS 4, 1st game; RAYS 5, YANKEES 3, 2nd gameST. PETERSBURG, Fla.... [More]

Yankees third. DJ LeMahieu lines out to shallow right field to Ji-Man Choi. Aaron Judge singles to left center field. Mike Ford homers to center field. Aaron Judge scores. Giancarlo Stanton walks. Gleyber Torres walks. Giancarlo Stanton to second. Mike Tauchman strikes out swinging. Gio Urshela doubles to deep center field. Gleyber Torres scores. Giancarlo Stanton scores. Gary Sanchez flies out to shallow infield to Hunter Renfroe.4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Yankees 4, Rays 0.Yankees fifth. Giancarlo Stanton homers to left field. Gleyber Torres strikes out swinging. Mike Tauchman strikes out swinging. Gio Urshela singles to shallow infield. Gary Sanchez walks. Gio Urshela to second. Brett Gardner strikes out swinging.1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Yankees 5, Rays 0.Rays fifth. Kevin Kiermaier strikes out swinging. Mike Zunino doubles to left field. Yandy Diaz called out on strikes. Ji-Man Choi doubles to right field. Mike Zunino scores. Jose Martinez homers to center field.... [More]

Yankees first. DJ LeMahieu singles to shallow right field. Aaron Judge reaches on a fielder's choice to shortstop. DJ LeMahieu to second. Fielding error by Jean Segura. Aaron Hicks walks. Aaron Judge to second. DJ LeMahieu to third. Gleyber Torres grounds out to shortstop. Aaron Hicks out at second. Aaron Judge to third. DJ LeMahieu scores. Mike Ford pops out to shallow left field to Phil Gosselin.1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on. Yankees 1, Phillies 0.Yankees second. Miguel Andujar strikes out swinging. Mike Tauchman flies out to center field to Roman Quinn. Kyle Higashioka singles to center field. Brett Gardner homers to right field. Kyle Higashioka scores. DJ LeMahieu singles to shortstop. Aaron Judge reaches on a fielder's choice to shortstop. DJ LeMahieu out at second.2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Yankees 3, Phillies 0.Phillies third. Andrew McCutchen walks. Rhys Hoskins flies out to left field to Brett Gardner. Bryce Harper homers to center field. Andrew McCutchen scores. J.T.... [More]

Yankees first. DJ LeMahieu homers to right field. Aaron Judge singles to center field. Aaron Hicks reaches on a fielder's choice to second base. Aaron Judge out at second. Giancarlo Stanton grounds out to third base. Aaron Hicks out at second.1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Yankees 1, Phillies 0.Phillies third. Jay Bruce homers to center field. Scott Kingery grounds out to shallow left field, Gio Urshela to Mike Ford. Adam Haseley grounds out to shallow infield, DJ LeMahieu to Mike Ford. Andrew McCutchen singles to shallow infield. Rhys Hoskins strikes out swinging.1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Phillies 1, Yankees 1.Yankees third. Brett Gardner homers to left field. Tyler Wade grounds out to shallow infield to Rhys Hoskins. DJ LeMahieu grounds out to second base, Scott Kingery to Rhys Hoskins. Aaron Judge doubles to deep left field. Aaron Hicks doubles to deep left center field. Aaron Judge scores. Giancarlo Stanton called out on strikes.2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Yankees... [More]

Yankees first. DJ LeMahieu homers to right field. Aaron Judge reaches on catcher interference. Interference error by Pedro Severino. Gleyber Torres strikes out swinging. Giancarlo Stanton reaches on catcher interference. Aaron Judge to second. Interference error by Pedro Severino. Aaron Hicks walks. Giancarlo Stanton to second. Aaron Judge to third. Mike Ford out on a sacrifice fly to deep right field to Anthony Santander. Giancarlo Stanton to third. Aaron Judge scores. Gary Sanchez strikes out swinging.2 runs, 1 hit, 2 errors, 2 left on. Yankees 2, Orioles 0.Orioles first. Austin Hays walks. Anthony Santander strikes out swinging. Jose Iglesias doubles to deep right field. Austin Hays scores. Rio Ruiz strikes out swinging. Hanser Alberto grounds out to third base, Gio Urshela to Mike Ford.1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on. Yankees 2, Orioles 1.Yankees third. Aaron Judge homers to left field. Gleyber Torres flies out to deep left field to DJ Stewart. Giancarlo Stanton walks. Aaron Hicks... [More]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Highlighting the pitfalls of beginning the baseball season amid a pandemic, Washington Nationals slugger Juan Soto tested positive for COVID-19 and was put on the injured list Thursday, hours before the 2019 World Series champions were scheduled to face the New York Yankees on opening day.Major League Baseball is the first of the four major North American team sports playing regular-season games amid the coronavirus outbreak, which is getting worse in some parts of the U.S.“You feel bad for him. He's a great player. The fans want to see him. And it affects our lineup,” Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said.“But what can you do about it?” Rizzo added. “You've got to play ball. ... We’re going to have to win without our best guy. It’s a challenge.”Soto, a 21-year-old left fielder who was a breakout star of last October after producing 34 homers and 110 RBIs during the regular season, will be sidelined until he can come up negative on two consecutive coronavirus tests.“Unfortunately... [More]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Highlighting the pitfalls of beginning the baseball season amid a pandemic, Washington Nationals slugger Juan Soto tested positive for COVID-19 and was put on the injured list Thursday, hours before the 2019 World Series champions were scheduled to face the New York Yankees on opening day.Major League Baseball is the first of the four major North American team sports playing regular-season games amid the coronavirus outbreak, which is getting worse in some parts of the U.S.“You feel bad for him. He's a great player. The fans want to see him. And it affects our lineup,” Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said.“But what can you do about it?” Rizzo added. “You've got to play ball. ... We’re going to have to win without our best guy. It’s a challenge.”Soto, a 21-year-old left fielder who was a breakout star of last October after producing 34 homers and 110 RBIs during the regular season, will be sidelined until he can come up negative on two consecutive coronavirus tests.“Unfortunately... [More]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Nationals slugger Juan Soto tested positive for COVID-19 and was put on the injured list Thursday, forcing him to miss the start of the pandemic-delayed season.“You feel bad for him. He's a great player. The fans want to see him. And it affects our lineup,” Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said as he announced Soto's test less than five hours before the 2019 World Series champions were scheduled to host the New York Yankees on opening day.“But what can you do about it?” Rizzo said. “You've got to play ball. ... We’re going to have to win without our best guy. It’s a challenge.”Soto, a 21-year-old left fielder who was a breakout star of last postseason, will be sidelined until he can come up negative on two consecutive coronavirus tests.“He's asymptomatic,” Rizzo said. “He's following all major league protocols.”Rizzo said the Nationals had done contact tracing to check whether other members of the organization had been exposed.“At this time, there's nobody... [More]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Washington Nationals slugger Juan Soto tested positive for COVID-19 and was put on the injured list Thursday, forcing him to miss the start of the pandemic-delayed season.“You feel bad for him. He's a great player. The fans want to see him. And it affects our lineup,” Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo said as he announced Soto's test less than five hours before the 2019 World Series champions were scheduled to host the New York Yankees on opening day.“But what can you do about it?” Rizzo said. “You've got to play ball. ... We’re going to have to win without our best guy. It’s a challenge.”Soto, a 21-year-old left fielder who was a breakout star of last postseason, will be sidelined until he can come up negative on two consecutive coronavirus tests.“He's asymptomatic,” Rizzo said. “He's following all major league protocols.”Rizzo said the Nationals had done contact tracing to check whether other members of the organization had been exposed.“At this time, there's nobody... [More]