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Spencer Schwellenbach of Saginaw keeps Atlanta Braves in playoff race


Spencer Schwellenbach of Saginaw keeps Atlanta Braves in playoff race

Former Saginaw Heritage and Nebraska star Spencer Schwellenbach is not the star of the Atlanta Braves’ rotation. But he pitched like any other Wednesday. Schwellenbach became the Braves’ stopper, ending Atlanta’s three-game losing streak and evening his record at 7-7 with a 7-1 win over Cincinnati. “He was as valuable as anybody,” Atlanta manager Brian […]

Red Sox rookie experiences ‘pretty surreal night’ at the baseball stadium he wanted to call home


Red Sox rookie experiences ‘pretty surreal night’ at the baseball stadium he wanted to call home

NEW YORK — Red Sox rookie Richard Fitts arrived at Yankee Stadium on Friday knowing he would likely pitch out of the bullpen, with Tanner Houck likely to be limited due to shoulder fatigue and the bullpen depleted after a few close games in recent days. It wasn’t until he was on the field for […]

Mets withdraw Francisco Lindor in Game 7 against Philly


Mets withdraw Francisco Lindor in Game 7 against Philly

PHILADELPHIA — Something strange happened at Citizens Bank Park on Friday. Mets infielder Jose Iglesias lined up as shortstop and infielder Eddy Alvarez came in to play second baseman. Moments later, the Mets announced the news – get ready – that the 2024 NL MVP candidate had been removed from the roster due to lower […]

Mets player Francisco Lindor breaks Blue Jays no-hitter with home run in ninth inning


Mets player Francisco Lindor breaks Blue Jays no-hitter with home run in ninth inning

New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor broke Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Bowden Francis’ no-hit attempt in the ninth inning in MVP-worthy fashion: with a home run that tied the game at 1-1. Francis didn’t allow a single hit in eight innings at the Rogers Centre, with the only blemish being a walk to Mets outfielder […]

Guardians release experienced right-hander from the bullpen and re-sign left-hander whom they had released three times


Guardians release experienced right-hander from the bullpen and re-sign left-hander whom they had released three times

LOS ANGELES – The Guardians designated for assignment veteran right-hander Scott Barlow and re-signed left-hander Anthony Gose on Sunday, a day after Cleveland’s bullpen was forced to cover 7 1/3 innings following a brief appearance by starter Gavin Williams. Barlow, 31, was acquired from San Diego in November in exchange for right-hander Enyel De Los […]

Home runs in the ninth inning help the Syracuse Mets to a 3-2 walk-off win against Durham


Home runs in the ninth inning help the Syracuse Mets to a 3-2 walk-off win against Durham

Result Syracuse, New York –The Syracuse Mets found some fairy dust on Tuesday night, as a pair of solo home runs by Eddie Rosario and DJ Stewart in the ninth inning helped Syracuse comeback and win 3-2 over the Durham Bulls on a chilly Tuesday night in Salt City. The Mets now have a sparkling […]

WooSox beat Lehigh Valley 10-8 in series finale at Polar Park


WooSox beat Lehigh Valley 10-8 in series finale at Polar Park

In front of a sold-out crowd, the Worcester Red Sox (23-21)/(58-61) defeated the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (22-21)/(56-60) in their 10-8 victory Sunday afternoon at Polar Park. The WooSox have won five of six games this week, giving them 13 of 18 meetings against Lehigh Valley this season. After a one-hour, 24-minute rain delay, the WooSox […]