Here’s hoping the Mets and Dodgers have the good sense to end this ridiculous thing here and now. To escalate it further benefits no one.
Maeda, Thompson and Crawford exit with injuries
Dodgers starting pitcher Kenta Maeda and outfielders Trayce Thompson and Carl Crawford left Saturday night’s game with injuries believed to be minor.
Down 7-1 in 9th, 0 on, 1 out, KC wins!
Rookie Brett Eibner lashed a single to right off White Sox reliever Tommy Kahnle, scoring Drew Butera to cap an incredible seven-run rally in the ninth and give the Royals an 8-7 walk-off win on Saturday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium.
Yu, Adrian! Pair leads Rangers past Pirates
Yu Darvish struck out seven and allowed one run through five innings in his first start back from Tommy John elbow reconstruction surgery, and Adrian Beltre passed a milestone RBI mark, as the Rangers beat the Pirates, 5-2, Saturday night at Globe Life Park.
Reds snap skid in wild win in Milwaukee
Adam Duvall hit a tying, three-run home run in the Reds’ five-run seventh inning, then delivered a replay-aided, go-ahead RBI in the ninth for a 7-6 win over the Brewers on a tense Saturday afternoon at Miller Park.
Posey’s 6-RBI game a good sign for Giants
Giants catcher Buster Posey created more memories for himself Saturday at Coors Field, where he hoisted a pair of three-run homers to match a career-best total of six RBIs as the Giants bested the Colorado Rockies, 10-5.
Mets’ game of Dodge(r) ball turns Utley
After being thrown at earlier in the game, Chase Utley crushed a first-pitch changeup from Logan Verrett for a homer in the sixth to get Los Angeles on the board and followed that with a grand slam in the seventh to power the Dodgers to a 9-1 victory over the Mets at Citi Field on Saturday.
Moore backed by Longo, Conger HRs in win
Matt Moore pitched 6 2/3 innings of Tampa Bay’s 9-5 win over the Yankees on Saturday afternoon at Tropicana Field, allowing three runs.
Shaky Pineda start creates ‘tough situation’
Once again, too many of Michael Pineda’s pitches wandered toward the middle of home plate on Saturday afternoon, and that recurring trend has the Yankees wondering if he really will be able to fix the problem at the Major League level.
Everyone remain calm, Nelson Cruz hit a ball clear out of Safeco Field during BP
This is not a drill.
Tribe evens series with big singles, steals
The Indians used a strong start from Danny Salazar and an all-around offensive attack to claim a 11-4 victory over the Orioles on Saturday at Progressive Field. With the win, Cleveland moved into first place in the American League Central for the first time this season.
Posey’s 2-HR day helps Giants rally past Rockies
Buster Posey’s second three-run homer of the game keyed a six-run eighth inning as the Giants won for the 14th time in their last 16 games, 10-5, over the Rockies at Coors Field on Saturday afternoon.
DiMaggio triples in first night game in DC
The lights came on for the first time in a baseball game in the nation’s capital. And the Yankees’ offense came alive at the right time.
Mets deny Dodgers’ request to mark outfield
The Mets contacted Major League Baseball this weekend regarding a perceived attempt by the Dodgers to use technology to establish defensive positions.
Thirty years later, Mets celebrate ’86 champs
Prior to Saturday’s game vs. the Dodgers, the Mets held a reunion at Citi Field for the members of the 1986 World Series championship team.
DL stint gives Miller chance to reset
For the first time since going on the 15-day disabled list, D-backs starter Shelby Miller addressed his lingering issue with his right index finger on Saturday.
Jays use two rallies to walk off vs. Red Sox
Devon Travis hit a walk-off infield single in the ninth inning as the Blue Jays rallied twice to steal a victory away from the Red Sox with a 10-9 victory on Saturday afternoon.