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The Philadelphia Phillies continue to struggle. This is the sixth series in a row that the Phillies have lost dating back to before the All-Star Break. This team continues to find different ways to lose. The most recent loss came on Saturday night against the Seattle Mariners. The Phillies were up 5–0 heading into the […]

Manny Machado and David Peralta of the Padres celebrating a run against the Rockies

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Padres Outlast Rockies; Gordon, Perez Terrific

Padres 3, Rockies 2 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 3) — A two-run seventh inning, capped by a sacrifice fly from Jackson Merrill, gave the San Diego Padres a 3–2 victory over the Colorado Rockies Saturday evening at Petco Park. Both starting pitchers, Martin Perez for the Padres and rookie Tanner Gordon for the Rockies, were outstanding. […]

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Rangers use Back-to-Back Homers to Beat Red Sox

Rangers 7, Red Sox 4 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Aug 3) — The Texas Rangers took the middle game of their series against the Boston Red Sox on Saturday, beating them 7–4. Back-to-back home runs by Jonah Heim and Leody Taveras helped send the sellout crowd of 39,414 home happy. They’ll have the opportunity to win this […]

Brenton Doyle and Ryan McMahon of the Rockies celebrate a two-run single by Kris Bryant against the Padres

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Rockies Rally, Down Padres; Doyle Robs Homer with Incredible Catch

Rockies 5, Padres 2 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 2) — The Colorado Rockies won their third straight game when they defeated the San Diego Padres, 5–2, Friday night in front of 44,393 at a sold-out Petco Park. The Rockies bounced back from a 2–1 deficit with a three-run sixth and padded their lead with another run […]

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Rangers Fall to Red Sox in Series Opener

Red Sox 11, Rangers 6 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Aug 2) — It was a tough night on Friday for the Texas Rangers as they dropped their series opener to the Boston Red Sox, 11–6. Home runs by Wilyer Abreu and Rafael Devers helped nail down the win for the Red Sox. The Rangers will try to even […]

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Top 5 AL Cy Young Candidates

The Race Amongst AL Cy Young Award Candidates Is Heating Up As MLB enters August, several pitchers across the American League have distanced themselves from the pack and made it clear that they are the best at their position. For this incredible display of talent, they are among the contenders for the Cy Young Award. […]

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Blake Snell Throws No-Hitter Versus Reds

San Francisco Giants ace Blake Snell throws his first career no-hitter against the Cincinnati Reds Friday night at Great American Ballpark. The two-time Cy Young Award winner Snell had never thrown a pitch in the 9th inning in his career. It is the 18th no-hitter in Giants franchise history and the first since Chris Heston […]

Jake Cave of the Rockies yelling in celebration of his game-tying home run against the Angels

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Cave Saves the Day as Rockies Rally in Ninth, Top Angels in Extras

Rockies 5, Angels 4 (10 innings) ANAHEIM, Calif. (Aug. 1) — Every win counts the same in the standings, but some wins feel better than others. For the Colorado Rockies, Thursday night’s dramatic come-from-behind victory over the Los Angeles Angels fell in the latter category. A game-tying two run homer from Jake Cave with two […]