Blue Jays Hit Three HRs, Beat Rangers 7-2 To Avoid Sweep
The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers 7-2 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
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The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Texas Rangers 7-2 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
Bartolo Colon pitched seven efficient innings to earn his first win with Texas, and Robinson Chirinos returned from a two-game absence to hit two solo home runs as the Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 Saturday.
The Rangers bullpen delivered to help salvage the final game of a disappointing homestand. Texas beat Oakland by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday night.
The Rangers placed Beltre on the 10-day disabled list Wednesday with a strained left hamstring.
While he may have only put his name on the map because of his no-hitter, Sean Manaea could be enjoying the start of a major breakout season.
Jed Lowrie hit a tiebreaking double before Texas slugger Adrian Beltre left with a hamstring injury, and the A's beat the Rangers 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Sean Manaea, the 26-year-old Athletics left-hander, threw the first no-hitter of the 2018 season.
The surging A's scored six runs in the ninth inning to grab a 9-4 win over the Rangers on Monday night. The Rangers are 3-11 at home this season.
Davey Nelson, a Brewers broadcaster and former MLB infielder and coach, has died. Nelson was with the Washington Senators when the franchise moved to become the Texas Rangers.
"Fortnite" is perhaps the world's most popular video game. Just like gamers everywhere, MLB players have fallen hard for the "Fortnite" craze. It may be the biggest thing bonding some big leaguers.
Gleyber Torres had a tough time at the plate in his first major league game. The prized prospect went 0 for 4 and stranded six runners during his highly anticipated debut for the Yankees.
Nomar Mazara and Joey Gallo hit impressive home runs in the same inning, and the Texas Rangers avoided a series sweep with a 7-4 win over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday.
Manny Machado, who is due for big pay day next offseason, has started strong while his Orioles have not. It seems highly likely that he will be moved prior to the trade deadline.
The Mariners turned a triple play against the Astros that is more likely to be seen in a little league game than in the majors. "That was an ugly play," Houston manager A.J. Hinch said.
Cuban outfielder Julio Pablo Martinez agreed to a minor league contract with the Rangers that includes a $2.8 million signing bonus. The Rangers announced the deal on Thursday.
Jake Faria won for the first time since July 25, allowing one run over six innings to lead the Rays over Cole Hamels and the Rangers by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday.
Bartolo Colon, one of baseball's most popular players, took a perfect game into the eighth inning on Sunday as he continues his stellar start to the season.
Giancarlo Stanton was last year's NL MVP, but he is off to a miserable start with the Yankees, especially at home, and the hulking slugger is hearing it from impatient fans in the Bronx.
Matt Moore only allowed an unearned run over seven innings in his first start against his former team, and the Rangers beat the Rays by a score of 7-2 on Tuesday night.
Three MLB teams have been particularly red-hot out of the gates this April, and they are not necessarily the ones that you might have expected.
Under Armour's takeover from Majestic Athletic as the official supplier of MLB uniforms has been pushed back a year to 2020. The deal was first announced in December 2016.
In a startling display, Nationals slugger Bryce Harper shattered his bat into two pieces, yet still hit a long home run Monday night in an 8-6 win over the Mets.
Mallex Smith had four hits for the second time in eight days, and Blake Snell struck out nine batters on Monday to help the Rays end a losing streak with an 8-4 win over the Rangers.
Puerto Rico is about to host its most significant sporting events since Hurricane Maria dramatically ravaged the islands seven months ago. The MLB returns Tuesday to San Juan.
Jackie Robinson's daughter thinks black baseball players are more reluctant to speak about racial issues than their NFL and NBA colleagues because they constitute a lower percentage of rosters.
