Baseball
Yankees and Athletics play in series rubber match
Athletics (34-51, fifth in the AL West) vs. New York Yankees (47-35, first in the AL East) New York; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Luis Severino (2-8, 4.83 ERA, 1.
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Witt leads Royals against the Dodgers following 4-hit game
Los Angeles Dodgers (52-32, first in the NL West) vs. Kansas City Royals (39-44, fourth in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: TBD; Royals: Kris Bubic (6-5, 2.18 ERA, 1.
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Braves and Phillies meet in series rubber match
Philadelphia Phillies (48-35, first in the NL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (38-44, third in the NL East) Atlanta; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Ranger Suarez (6-2, 2.08 ERA, 1.
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Brewers host the Rockies, aim to continue home win streak
Colorado Rockies (18-65, fifth in the NL West) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (47-36, second in the NL Central) Milwaukee; Sunday, 2:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: German Marquez (3-9, 5.79 ERA, 1.
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Diamondbacks host Miami Marlins, look to break home losing streak
Miami Marlins (36-45, fourth in the NL East) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (41-41, fourth in the NL West) Phoenix; Sunday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Marlins: Cal Quantrill (3-7, 5.56 ERA, 1.
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Pasquantino drives in five as Royals beat Dodgers 9-5, ending 11-game home skid
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Vinnie Pasquantino homered, doubled and drove in a career high-tying five runs, and the Kansas City Royals beat Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-5 on Saturday to snap an 11-game home losing streak.
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Mets hold players-only meeting after latest loss to Pirates
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andrew McCutchen and Bryan Reynolds hit consecutive two-run doubles during a six-run eighth inning Saturday as the Pittsburgh Pirates pulled away for a 9-2 victory over the struggling New York Mets.
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Trout hits tying homer and Newman adds 3-run shot in 7th as Angels beat Nationals
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout hit a tying homer that sparked a six-run seventh inning, Kevin Newman added a three-run shot and the Los Angeles Angels rolled to an 8-2 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday night.
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Shohei Ohtani throws fastest pitch of career at 101.7 mph in 3rd mound start for Dodgers
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani threw the fastest pitch of his career at 101.7 mph and worked two efficient innings in his third mound start for the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing one hit and one walk against the Kansas City Royals on Saturday.
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Tucker enjoys huge game against former team as Cubs hammer Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Tucker launched a three-run homer and matched a season high with four hits against the team that traded him in December, and the Chicago Cubs routed Houston 12-3 on Saturday night to stop the Astros' five-game winning streak.
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