D'Backs Reclaim NL West Lead After Beating Rangers 6-0
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.
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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.
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The 31-year-old Diekman was 1-1 with two saves and a 3.69 ERA in 47 appearances with the Rangers this season.
Overrun by injuries to outfielders this season, Cleveland acquired Leonys Martin from the Tigers in exchange for 21-year-old infield prospect Willi Castro.
The Baseball Hall of Fame welcomes Chipper Jones, Vladimir Guerrero and others, while contenders stock up for pennant races.
The Athletics are doing away with traditional season tickets for next season in favor of a membership program that will let fans buy tickets and receive special perks.
The Pirates have acquired closer Keone Kela from the Rangers for minor league starter Taylor Hearn and a player to be named later.
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.
The Red Sox acquired Ian Kinsler from the Angels on Monday night, replacing the injured Dustin Pedroia at second base even as the AL East leaders distance themselves from the Yankees.
Houston also sent right-handers David Paulino and Hector Perez to Toronto as part of the deal, a day before the deadline for trades without waivers.
A crowd gathered to honor former MLB players Chipper Jones, Jim Thome, Vladimir Guerrero, Trevor Hoffman, Jack Morris and Alan Trammell as they entered the Hall of Fame.
Jurickson Profar hit a go-ahead double deflected by the pitcher and stayed in despite getting kicked in the face as the Texas Rangers became the first team to sweep Houston this year, beating the Astros 4-3 Sunday.
Rougned Odor hit two home runs, including one inside-the-park, and went 5-for-5 as the Texas Rangers beat Justin Verlander and the Houston Astros 7-3 on Saturday.
With the MLB finishing out July and starting to think about pennant races, SportsLine offers its top weekend picks.
The Astros acquired catcher Martin Maldonado from the Angels on Thursday for left-hander Patrick Sandoval and $250,000 in international signing bonus pool allocation.
The A's beat the Rangers by a score of 7-6 on Thursday night to complete a four-game sweep and extend their winning streak to six games.
The Chicago Cubs are gambling a change of scenery will help Cole Hamels return to form.
Andre Ethier, a two-time All-Star during a 12-year career with the Dodgers, is retiring from baseball. The team will honor him with a ceremony before their August 3 game.
With the non-waiver trade deadline approaching and the Rangers at the bottom of the AL West, Cole Hamels would seem to be a target for contending teams.
Khris Davis homered two more times in Texas on Wednesday night, as the Athletics rallied again to beat the Rangers by a score of 6-5.
Khris Davis hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning that capped Oakland's big rally, as the A's grabbed a 13-10 win over the Rangers on Tuesday night.
Jonathan Lucroy hit a grand slam off Cole Hamels to get a big-scoring night started for the surging A's. They went on to win 15-3 over the Rangers on Monday night.
Odor drove in three runs, Ryan Rua hit a two-run homer and the Texas Rangers withstood the heat on a 108-degree afternoon to beat the Cleveland Indians 5-0 on Sunday.
Yonder Alonso homered twice, Carlos Carrasco pitched into the seventh inning, and the Cleveland Indians scored in each of the last five innings in a 16-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Saturday night.
With MLB coming out of the the All-Star break and the trade market getting interesting, SportsLine offers its top weekend picks.
