Buntin' Brewers go small ball on 3 straight ABs to squeeze out series win
MILWAUKEE – Pat Murphy had MLB Network on the TV in his office on Thursday morning at American Family Field, like it always is, and saw a segment about the Cardinals’ embrace…
Trout's FIFTH homer of series is most by visiting player ever vs. Yankees
NEW YORK — Mike Trout simply can’t be stopped right now, and he made history in the Bronx with a historic showing in a four-game series at Yankee Stadium. Trout crushed a…
This Braves lefty has quietly become a bullpen ace
When Braves lefty Dylan Lee takes the mound, everything about him looks super-casual. His face seems expressionless. He appears emotionless. Even his delivery is unremarkable. But then, there’s usually not much glory…
3 key takeaways: Brewers 2, Blue Jays 1
MILWAUKEE — No, you didn’t just watch a replay of the last game. The Blue Jays’ 2-1 loss Thursday at American Family Field was frustrating for its own reasons, even if it…
Nats outlast Pirates in wacky extra-inning affair
PITTSBURGH – The Nationals showed resiliency on Thursday afternoon as they defeated the Pirates 8-7 in 10 innings at PNC Park. The Nationals couldn’t hold a 4-0 lead in the fifth and…
Albernaz's gift upon return to Cleveland? An office of kid-sized furniture, decor
CLEVELAND — If Craig Albernaz hadn’t been back in Cleveland, he may have been surprised by what he saw when he went into the visiting manager’s office at Progressive Field on Thursday…
Boone ejected for 1st time this season after balk call
NEW YORK — Aaron Boone wanted an explanation. Instead, the Yankees manager left the field with an ejection, his first of the season. Boone was tossed by home-plate umpire Will Little after…
Rangers prevail against wind hijinks to secure series split
WEST SACRAMENTO — The wind giveth and the wind taketh away. The Rangers looked to be well on their way to edging out a victory over the A’s on Thursday afternoon after…
Greene's gritty AB sets stage for Tigers' walk-off sweep of Royals
DETROIT — The Tigers completed a perfect homestand with a ninth-inning comeback to sweep the Royals. Riley Greene’s game-tying two-run double with two outs in the ninth inning extended the game for…
Imai (arm fatigue) plays catch, but still no timetable for return
HOUSTON — Astros starter Tatsuya Imai, who is on the 15-day injured list with right arm fatigue, played catch on Thursday at Daikin Park, but said he doesn’t know when he will…
