Red Sox Win 3rd Straight Over Yankees
The Red Sox will go for a four-game sweep on Sunday night with David Price scheduled to face Masahiro Tanaka.
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The Red Sox will go for a four-game sweep on Sunday night with David Price scheduled to face Masahiro Tanaka.
Rick Porcello pitched a one-hitter, Steve Pearce homered for the fourth time in two nights and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees.
Ozzie Albies hit a tiebreaking double, Anibal Sanchez pitched six effective innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets for their fifth straight win.
With MLB starting to think about division races, SportsLine offers its top weekend picks.
In the opener of a four-game series that gave New York the potential to erase most of its division deficit, the Red Sox instead opened a bigger gap.
The Mets have lost 41 of their last 60 games overall and 23 of their last 32 home games.
The Washington Nationals moved back above .500 with a 5-3 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday.
The Baseball Hall of Fame welcomes Chipper Jones, Vladimir Guerrero and others, while contenders stock up for pennant races.
The Royals won the opener 10-5, tagging All-Star ace Luis Severino for six runs in 4 1/3 innings.
Trevor Williams outdueled Jacob deGrom, helping the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 5-0 win over the New York Mets on Saturday.
Freese drove in five runs, including an RBI single in the ninth inning that lifted the Pirates over the New York Mets 5-4.
The game never started and was called a half-hour after it was supposed to begin.
With MLB finishing out July and starting to think about pennant races, SportsLine offers its top weekend picks.
Cabrera boosted his home run total to 18 when he hit a tiebreaking two-run shot off Nick Kingham (5-5) in the fourth to put the Mets ahead to stay.
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge was hit on his right wrist by a pitch and forced to leave early Thursday night, overshadowing New York's 7-2 romp past the Kansas City Royals.
New York gets right-hander Bobby Wahl, infielder Will Toffey for its closer.
Sonny Gray won consecutive starts for the first time since the Yankees acquired him last summer, holding down a depleted Mets lineup again missing Yoenis Cespedes in a 7-6 Subway Series victory Saturday.
The New York Mets beat the Yankees 7-5 Friday night in a Subway Series opener.
With MLB coming out of the the All-Star break and the trade market getting interesting, SportsLine offers its top weekend picks.
Now that prized Orioles shortstop Manny Machado is off the market, these guys could be next in line.
The Cardinals fired their manager while the Mets are facing a strong request for a new contract from their ace's agent.
Michael Brantley homered leading off the eighth inning, and the Cleveland Indians headed into the All-Star break with a 5-2 win over the New York Yankees on Sunday to split their four-game series.
Daniel Murphy and Trea Turner each hit a two-run single in Washington's five-run seventh inning, helping the Nationals beat the New York Mets 6-1 on Sunday.
New York's backup catcher came all the way around and scored when Cleveland committed two errors on his routine double in the seventh inning, and the New York Yankees edged the Cleveland Indians.
Zack Wheeler won for the first time since April 29, Michael Conforto homered and the New York Mets defeated the Washington Nationals, 7-4 on Saturday.
