Verlander, Astros Beat Diamondbacks 5-4, Extend AL West Lead
Justin Verlander struck out 11 in seven solid innings and the Houston Astros extended their AL West edge, topping the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4.
Justin Verlander struck out 11 in seven solid innings and the Houston Astros extended their AL West edge, topping the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4.
Paul Goldschmidt's homer in the first inning put the Diamondbacks ahead to stay, and Patrick Corbin's seven strong innings helped Arizona take a 6-4 victory over the Rangers on Tuesday.
Robinson Chirinos hit a three-run homer in the fourth inning, Bartolo Colon made it through five innings, and the Rangers grabbed a 5-3 victory over the Diamondbacks on Monday night.
Zack Godley matched a career high with 10 strikeouts, leading the Diamondbacks over the Rangers by a score of 6-0 to leap ahead of the Dodgers for first place in the NL West.
The 31-year-old Diekman was 1-1 with two saves and a 3.69 ERA in 47 appearances with the Rangers this season.
A man, who was wearing a bucket on his head when a large metal pin fell from Wrigley Field's centerfield scoreboard during a Cubs game, said that he feels lucky to be alive.
Shin-Soo Choo homered twice and had four RBIs, helping the Rangers rally after a power outage delay to beat the Diamondbacks by a score of 9-5 on Monday night.
Cody Bellinger homered, drove in two runs and flipped over a dugout railing to steal an out for a dominant Yu Darvish, helping the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 Monday night to finish a three-game sweep in their NL Division Series.
The Diamondbacks have put four of their five starting pitchers on the roster for Wednesday night's wild-card game against Colorado.
The Dodgers were cruising along with a 21-game lead in the NL West. Now, it's been cut in half. What a difference a week and a half made, all at the hands of the Diamondbacks.
The Diamondbacks are hoping to bounce back from a bad 2016, and Brandon Drury could help as he moves to a new position.
With September roster expansion in Major League Baseball, it's hard to keep track of which player is in the lineup on a day-to-day basis. Even if a team is in the hunt for a playoff spot, resting starters can hurt your fantasy baseball team. Every fantasy owner has to make sure the lineup is being maximized during these final weeks of the season.
The Diamondbacks look to be contenders this year and a big season from Lamb could help that impression.
Prince Fielder hit a three-run homer, Colby Lewis pitched effectively into the seventh inning and the Texas Rangers beat an Arizona Diamondbacks' split-squad 5-4 Sunday.
Matt Harrison was happy just to be back on the mound a little more than a year after career-threatening spinal fusion surgery. Now the Texas left-hander wants to be better the next time out.
Yovani Gallardo's scoreless streak ended at 33 1/3 innings and started the Arizona Diamondbacks on the way to a 4-2 victory over the Rangers.
The Arizona Diamondbacks selected Vanderbilt shortstop Dansby Swanson with the No. 1 pick Monday night, setting off a history-making run at the position.
Archie Bradley shook off a shaky start, the third of his career, to pitch six effective innings, lifting the Diamondbacks to an 8-5 win over the Rangers on Wednesday night.
Prince Fielder showed his power Tuesday night. He hit his first home run in almost a year and drove in three runs to lead the Rangers to a 7-1 victory over the Diamondbacks.
The influx of Cuban players in MLB has been much discussed, and after the wild success Jose Abreu had with the White Sox in 2014, teams will continue to scout and give big money to defectors. Yasmany Tomas is a perfect example, as the D-backs gave him a six-year, $68.5 million contract as a 24-year-old this offseason.
Mark Trumbo and Paul Goldschmidt both slammed home runs, leading the Diamondbacks to an 8-7 preseason victory over a split-squad of Rangers on Tuesday.
Mark Trumbo and Paul Goldschmidt homered, leading the Arizona Diamondbacks to an 8-7 victory over a split-squad of Texas Rangers on Tuesday.
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'Bob Hearts Abishola', the acclaimed comedy, is signing off after its fifth season on CBS.
Judge Juan Merchan said former President Donald Trump violated his gag order on April 22 when he commented on the political makeup of the jury.
The memorial has eight wind chimes hanging at the top, honoring each of the lives lost on May 6, 2023.
The announcement comes a day before the Mavericks face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Semifinals.
An SMU professor wrote a piece of orchestral music for Monday's memorial service.
'Bob Hearts Abishola', the acclaimed comedy, is signing off after its fifth season on CBS.
Judge Juan Merchan said former President Donald Trump violated his gag order on April 22 when he commented on the political makeup of the jury.
The memorial has eight wind chimes hanging at the top, honoring each of the lives lost on May 6, 2023.
The announcement comes a day before the Mavericks face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Semifinals.
An SMU professor wrote a piece of orchestral music for Monday's memorial service.
In a statement, Philips said it does not admit any wrongdoing but chose to settle "to end the uncertainty associated with litigation in the U.S."
A scammer a North Texas woman met on Instagram claimed to be a German cardiologist, and for months, the two messaged back and forth, building what she thought was a true relationship.
They found him guilty – now four jurors are explaining how they were convinced to convict Dr. Raynaldo Ortiz.
Texas police departments have the discretion to determine the frequency and extent of additional driving training for their officers. While some require driving training yearly or every other year, others do not.
Some departments opt to melt the firearms down, while others choose to crush them. However, there are instances where firearms, or at least parts of them, escape destruction altogether.
Judge Juan Merchan said former President Donald Trump violated his gag order on April 22 when he commented on the political makeup of the jury.
Here's how Title IX started and how its provisions have changed over the years.
Every week, Eye on Politics breaks down some of the biggest political stories grabbing headlines in North Texas and beyond.
Pro-Palestinian protests intensify in Texas and across the country. Gov. Greg Abbott sends a letter to President Joe Biden announcing the State of Texas will ignore new rules on Title IX meant to protect LGBTQ+ students. And Jack profiles the primary runoff race for a North Texas State House seat.
State Rep. Ana-Maria Ramos of Dallas also tells political reporter Jack Fink she disagrees with the State of Texas' attempts to block new Title IX rules meant to protect LGBTQ+ students.
Self-driving 18-wheelers have longtime truckers worried about their livelihood and others concerned that the technology needs more testing to make sure the public is safe.
McDonald's concept restaurant CosMc's has taken its drink-focused menu to Dallas for its second-ever location.
With the country on the cusp of greeting the return of spring, a warm-weather treat is once again available for free for a limited time only.
Kelli and Michael Regan were looking for a new dog. The breeder they found online asked them to pay with gift cards.
Target, looking for ways to add sales, is relaunching its Target Circle loyalty program including a new paid membership with unlimited free same-day delivery in as little as an hour for orders over $35.
Steward Health Care, the struggling hospital group that owns hospitals in Massachusetts, Texas, Florida and other states, announced Monday that it is filing for bankruptcy.
The Texas dairy worker infected by H5N1 "did not disclose the name of their workplace," frustrating investigators.
A North Texas mother partnered with the Texas Health Resources Foundation to provide a potentially life-saving tool to at-risk pregnant and postpartum moms.
Plaintiffs have three months to vote on whether to approve a proposed legal settlement that would resolve nearly all talc lawsuits.
Cat deaths and neurological disease are "widely reported" around farms where the H5N1 bird flu virus was detected, health officials say.
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The closure affects both Dom's locations in Chicago, and all 33 Foxtrot stores in Chicago, Texas, and the Washington D.C. area.
Texas law SB 14 prohibits drug and surgical "gender transition" interventions for minors.
The projects are expected to create at least 17,000 construction jobs and 4,500 manufacturing jobs.
After more than 40 years in business, 99 Cents Only Stores, a discount chain, announced on Thursday that it will close all 371 of its locations and cease operations.
The announcement comes a day before the Mavericks face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Semifinals.
The Dallas Stars take the series 4-3 with a 2-1 victory in Game 7 over the defending champion Vegas Golden Knights.
It was just the 10th Kentucky Derby decided by a nose, and the first since Grindstone wore the garland of red roses in 1996.
Luka Doncic had 28 points and 13 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 28 of 30 points in a second-half surge and the Dallas Mavericks advanced to the second round of the playoffs with a 114-101 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.
A Dallas police source said the sexual assault investigation is over due to insufficient evidence.
'Bob Hearts Abishola', the acclaimed comedy, is signing off after its fifth season on CBS.
Bernard Hill died Sunday at 79. The actor was known for his roles in "Lord of the Rings" and "Titanic."
"Sunday Morning" has an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the country singer's first post-stroke song, "Where That Came From," which blends art with artificial intelligence in a recording that captures Travis' country heart.
The start of the first civil trial stemming from the deadly crowd surge at the 2021 Astroworld festival in Texas has been delayed.
"Happy 9th Birthday, Princess Charlotte!" the Prince and Princess of Wales said in a social media post with a new photo of their daughter taken by Kate.
Stay weather aware on Wednesday - there's a chance for strong to severe storms, especially east of I-35.
Law enforecement remains on scene hours after the fire.
Storms could produce hail and gusty winds.
The eight wind chimes at the top of the memorial represent the eight lives that were lost on May 6, 2023.
Kidd, a former Maverick himself, signed a multi-year contract extension with the team. Details of the contract have not been released.
A storm chaser not only captured a massive tornado touching down in Hawley, Texas on Thursday but ended up rescuing a family of four whose home was destroyed by it.
Dallas artist Roberto Marquez traveled to the Rafah Crossing in Egypt, the U.S. capital and will attend this weekend's statewide protest in Austin.
On Friday, hundreds of thousands of fans gathered outside and all around Globe Life Field in Arlington to celebrate the Texas Rangers historical World Series win!
Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at several Texas Health hospitals were dressed in creative costumes for Halloween.
Is that the smell of cotton candy, beignets and brisket wafting over Fair Park? It sure is, and we are here for it!