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☆ MLB roundup: Corbin Carroll makes rookie history as D-backs roll
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-21 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +13 min

Willi Castro homered and had two hits and two runs scored, Christian Vazquez had a double among his two hits. However, he surrendered six runs on seven hits. Giolito (8-14) allowed four runs (three earned) on seven hits over 5 1/3 innings, walking three with six strikeouts. Senga (12-7), a standout MLB rookie after playing pro ball in Japan from 2012 to 2022, allowed seven hits, two walks and two runs with three strikeouts. He held the Cardinals to one run on four hits in six innings while striking out four and walking two.

Persons: Corbin Carroll, Matt Kartozian, Phoenix . Carroll, Merrill Kelly, Ketel Marte, Christian Walker, Gabriel Moreno, Logan Webb, Mauricio Dubon, Danny Coulombe, Yainer Diaz, Chas McCormick, Dubon, Ryan Pressly, Jorge Polanco, Hunter Greene's, Willi Castro, Christian Vazquez, Jhoan Duran, Griffin Jax, Alexis Diaz, Bryson Stott, Stott's, A.J, Minter, Nick Castellanos, Kevin Gausman, Michael King, Ji Man Choi, San Diego, Luis Garcia, Josh Hader, Brendan Rodgers, Hader, Chase Anderson, Brandon Drury, Nolan Schanuel, Andrew Wantz, Reid Detmers, Manuel Margot, Isaac Paredes, Yandy Diaz, Aaron Civale, Lane Thomas, Washington's Joey Meneses, Dominic Smith, CJ Abrams, Josiah Gray, Andrew Vaughn, Nelson Velazquez, Velazquez, Lucas Giolito, Angel Zerpa, Joshua Palacios, Connor Joe, Joe, Jared Triolo, Ke'Bryan Hayes, Justin Steele, Mitch Keller, Adam Duvall, Bobby Dalbec, Brayan Bello, Jonah Heim, Mitch Garver, Marcus Semien, Josh Jung, Evan Carter, Reese Olson, Tyler Nevin, Carson Kelly, Kerry Carpenter, Olson, Max Muncy, Bobby Miller, Mark Vientos, Brandon Nimmo, Luis Arraez, Jake Burger, Burger, Dominic Canzone, George Kirby, Canzone, Joey Estes, Julio Rodriguez, Cal Raleigh, Estes, Josh Donaldson, Tyrone Taylor, Louis, Mark Canha, Adrian Houser, Zack Thompson Organizations: Arizona Diamondbacks, San Francisco Giants, Chase, Diamondbacks, Arizona, Giants, Chicago Cubs, National League West, Los Angeles Dodgers, Astros, Orioles, Houston, American League West, Baltimore, AL East, Tampa Bay, Rays, Reds, Cincinnati, Minnesota, Kansas City, American League Central, Phillies, Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, National League East, Blue Jays, Yankees, Toronto, Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners, American League, Padres, San, Rockies, Los Angeles, Tampa, White Sox, Chicago, Nationals, Royals, Cleveland, Cubs, Pittsburgh, Pirates, Rangers, Red Sox, Boston, Texas, Tigers, Dodgers, Detroit, Los, National League, Mets, Marlins, Miami, New, MLB, NL, Mariners, Athletics, Seattle, Oakland, Seattle's, AL West, Houston Astros, Cal, Triple, Brewers, Cardinals, National League Central, Thomson Locations: Phoenix , Arizona, USA, Phoenix ., Minnesota, Toronto, New York, Bronx, Colorado, St . Petersburg, Fla, Tampa, Tampa Bay, Washington, Kansas, Texas, Arlington , Texas, Boston, Los Angeles, California, South Florida, Japan, Miami, Milwaukee

CINCINNATI (AP) — Jorge Polanco capped a three-run ninth inning with a go-ahead single, helping the Minnesota Twins overcome Hunter Greene's 14 strikeouts to beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-3 Wednesday. The Twins (81-72) trimmed their magic number to clinch the AL Central to two games. Greene allowed one run – Castro’s second home run in two days in the seventh – and three hits with one walk over seven innings. Ian Gibaut allowed a run on three hits in the eighth, setting the stage for Minnesota's ninth-inning rally. Political Cartoons View All 1171 ImagesJhoan Duran (3-6) allowed a walk with two strikeouts to get the win.

Persons: — Jorge Polanco, Hunter, Willi Castro, Alexis Díaz, Luke Maile's, Kyle Farmer, Polanco, Sam Moll, Farmer, Christian Vázquez, Griffin Jax, Greene, Ian Gibaut, Jhoan Duran, Christian Encarnacion, Strand, Will Benson, Bailey Ober, INF Carlos Correa, INF Jonathan India, Pablo López, LHP Andrew Abbott, ___ Organizations: CINCINNATI, Minnesota Twins, Cincinnati Reds, AL Central, Minnesota, Reds, Cincinnati, NL, Cubs, Marlins, Chicago, INF, Tuesday, Twins, Angels, Pittsburgh Locations: Miami, Minnesota

☆ Jonathan India's tie-breaking HR sends Reds over Mets
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-16 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

[1/25] Sep 15, 2023; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher David Peterson (23) pitches against the Cincinnati Reds during the first inning at Citi Field. Spencer Steer also hit a two-run homer for the Reds, while Noelvi Marte had three hits and scored on a wild pitch. Pete Alonso hit a three-run homer for the Mets (68-79), who had their three-game winning streak snapped. Lucas Sims (6-3), the first of three Reds relievers, got the final out of the sixth. Reds starter Hunter Greene allowed one hit in the first five innings before the Mets broke through against the right-hander in the sixth.

Persons: David Peterson, Brad Penner, Jonathan India, Spencer Steer, Noelvi Marte, Pete Alonso, DJ Stewart, Lucas Sims, Alexis Diaz, Grant Hartwig, Marte, Ronny Mauricio misplayed Harrison, Nick Senzel, Steer, Hunter Greene, Brandon Nimmo, Francisco Lindor, Alonso, Greene, Luke Maile, Hartwig, Peterson Organizations: New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, Citi Field, Reds, Cincinnati, National League, Arizona Diamondbacks, San Francisco Giants, Mets, The Reds, Thomson Locations: New York City , New York, USA, India

☆ MLB roundup: Red Sox hand Yanks 8th straight loss
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-21 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +9 min

The Red Sox challenged the play for obstruction and Kiner-Falefa's run was overturned. Belt hit two-run and solo shots, Kevin Kiermaier and George Springer had two-run homers and Bo Bichette added a solo blast in the rubber match of a three-game series. The loss broke the Braves' five-game winning streak and handed them their first home loss in eight games this month. Maikel Garcia's run-scoring single and Drew Waters' RBI groundout got them within a run with the tying run on second. Yoan Moncada hit a two-run double that tied the game and Oscar Colas made it 7-5 with a two-run double during the seventh-inning uprising.

Persons: Justin Turner, Wendell Cruz, Turner, Clay Holmes, Pablo Reyes, Michael King, Anthony Volpe, Isiah Kiner, Falefa, Connor Wong, Trevor Williams, Jordan Weems, Hunter Harvey, Mason Thompson, Kyle Finnegan, Finnegan, Jake Cave, Keibert Ruiz, Dominic Smith, Eugenio Suarez, Dominic Canzone, Dylan Moore, Hunter Brown, Emerson Hancock, Houston, Max Scherzer, Tyrone Taylor, Christian Yelich, Scherzer, Taylor, Adrian Houser, Phil Niekro, Dallas Keuchel, Bryan Reynolds, Edouard Julien, Jhoan Duran, Cy Young, Hunter Greene, Brandon Belt, Kevin Kiermaier, George Springer, Bo Bichette, Greene, Joc Pederson, Kirby Yates, Michael Conforto, Thairo Estrada, Wilmer Flores, Patrick Bailey, J.D, Davis, Yates, Pederson, Kyle Hendricks, Seiya Suzuki, Miguel Amaya, Hendricks, Bobby Witt Jr, Michael Massey's, Maikel Garcia's, Drew Waters, Adbert Alzolay, Dairon Blanco, Ryan Mountcastle, Gunnar Henderson, Kyle Bradish, Jorge Mateo, Brent Rooker, Nick Vespi, Spencer Torkelson, Kerry Carpenter, Eduardo Rodriguez, Logan Allen, Matt Vierling, Torkelson, Rodriguez, Allen, Paul Goldschmidt, Louis, Richie Palacios, Pete Alonso, Dakota Hudson, Andrew Vaughn, Lenyn Sosa, Andrew Benintendi, Zach Remillard, Aaron Bummer, Yoan Moncada, Oscar Colas, Charlie Blackmon, Michael Toglia, Harold Castro Organizations: Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Yankee, Boston, Yankees, Red Sox, Phillies, Philadelphia, MLB Little, Washington, Mariners, Astros, Seattle, Houston, American League, Brewers, Rangers, Milwaukee, Pirates, Dallas, Minnesota, Pittsburgh, Chicago White Sox, Blue Jays, Reds, Toronto, Cincinnati, Giants, Braves, Cubs, Royals, Chicago, Kansas, Kansas City . Kansas City, Orioles, Athletics, Baltimore, Oakland, Tigers, Detroit, Cleveland, Cardinals, Mets, New, White Sox, Rockies, Colorado, Thomson Locations: Bronx , New York, USA, Williamsport, Pa, Houston, Texas, Arlington , Texas, Minneapolis, Keuchel, Brandon, San Francisco, Atlanta, Kansas City ., Dairon, Oakland, Seattle, San Diego, New York, Denver

☆ MLB roundup: Royals erase 6-run deficit, stun Angels
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-18 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +10 min

Bobby Witt Jr. led Kansas City's comeback with two-run hits in both the seventh and eighth innings as the Royals plated three in each frame to tie the game. Aroldis Chapman (2-2) earned the win, striking out three in the ninth as the Royals snapped a 10-game losing streak. Snell (3-6) allowed two hits and three walks while equaling his season high with 12 strikeouts. He worked six innings and allowed one run on four hits, with no walks and four strikeouts. Christian Walker added a two-run homer and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a solo shot for the Diamondbacks, who have won two straight games following a three-game slide.

Persons: Samad Taylor, Salvador Perez, Taylor, Scott Sewell, Read, Samad Taylor's, Bobby Witt Jr, Brandon Drury, Shohei Ohtani, Aroldis Chapman, Zach Remillard, Elvis Andrus, Ty France snared Andrus, grounder, Jake Burger, Andrew Benintendi, Andrus, Tayler Saucedo, Paul Sewald, Remillard, J.P, Crawford, Blake Snell, Josh Hader, LaMonte Wade Jr, Davis, Brandon Crawford, Alex Wood, Bobby Miller, Miller, Alex Kirilloff, Ryan Jeffers, Brent Headrick, Joey Wentz, Zack Short, Justin Steele, Nico Hoerner, Mike Tauchman's, Steele, Josh Jung, Dane Dunning, Jonah Heim, Corey Seager, Dunning, Trevor Richards, Daulton Varsho, Joey Wendle, Bryan De La Cruz, Luis Garcia, Jeimer, Chad Kuhl, Kyle Schwarber, Cristian Pache, Andrew Vasquez, Jeff Hoffman, Ken Waldichuk, Wade Miley, Joey Wiemer, Miley, Peter Strzelecki, Hoby Milner, Elvis Peguero, Trevor Megill, Blake Perkins, Rowdy Tellez, Carlos Santana, Matt Olson, Bryce Elder, Ryan McMahon, Albies, Elder, Connor Seabold, Mike Moustakas, Will Benson, Jonathan India slugged, Hunter Greene, Yainer Diaz, Jose Altuve, Altuve, Paul Goldschmidt, Louis, Brendan Donovan, Jordan Walker, Dylan Carlson, Donovan, Brandon Nimmo, Luis Guillorme, Brett Baty, Jake McCarthy, Corbin Carroll, Christian Walker, Lourdes Gurriel Jr, Andres Gimenez, Steven Kwan, Amed Rosario Organizations: Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Kauffman, Royals, Kansas, Angels, White Sox, Mariners, Chicago, Seattle, nab, Padres, Rays, San Diego, Tampa Bay, Giants, Dodgers, Los, longtime National League West, Los Angeles, Tigers, Minnesota, Twins, Detroit, Cubs, Orioles, Baltimore, Rangers, Blue Jays, Texas, Toronto, Marlins, Miami, National League East, Washington, Phillies, Athletics, Philadelphia, Oakland, Brewers, Pirates, Milwaukee, Pittsburgh, Braves, Rockies, Atlanta, Colorado ., Reds, Astros, Houston, The Reds, Cardinals, Mets, Diamondbacks, Cleveland, Guardians, Thomson Locations: Kansas City , Missouri, USA, Snell, Tampa, Francisco, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, Arlington , Texas, Colorado, Cincinnati, New York, Arizona, Phoenix

☆ MLB roundup: Brewers endure blowout loss, scary injury
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-27 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +10 min

Brewers starter Freddy Peralta (5-4) gave up 10 runs (five earned) on eight hits in 2 1/3 innings. Mets 5, Rockies 2Francisco Lindor homered and drove in four runs, Max Scherzer tossed a season-best seven innings and New York beat Colorado in Denver. The Cardinals' Matthew Liberatore (1-1) allowed four runs on five hits in five innings with two walks and two strikeouts. Joe Musgrove (2-2) allowed one run on six hits in 6 1/3 innings and avoided a third straight loss. Twins starter Louie Varland (2-1) gave up three runs and seven hits in six innings.

☆ MLB roundup: Red Sox beat Phillies for 7th straight win
▼ + stars: | 2023-05-06 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +7 min

Sale (3-2) allowed three runs on seven hits and one walk. He allowed seven hits and no walks while striking out five. Hunter Greene (0-2) allowed five runs and seven hits over 5 2/3 innings. The 6-foot-9 Ober, making his third start of the season, lasted seven innings, allowing just singles to Jose Ramirez and Oscar Gonzalez and a double by Josh Naylor. In six innings, he allowed seven runs (five earned), on eight hits, two walks and seven strikeouts.

☆ MLB roundup: Rays make it 12 straight wins to open season
▼ + stars: | 2023-04-13 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +10 min

In his third start of the season, Boston's Chris Sale (1-1) was hit hard, yielding six runs (five earned) on seven hits. Detroit left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez allowed one run, seven hits and one walk in six innings, striking out three. Cincinnati's Hunter Greene worked six innings and allowed three runs on seven hits to go along with a season-high 10 strikeouts. Marlins starter Edward Cabrera allowed seven hits and two runs with four strikeouts and one walk in five innings. Eovaldi (1-2) allowed six runs on 10 hits with no walks and seven strikeouts over five innings.

☆ MLB roundup: Aaron Judge homers in Yankees' opening win
▼ + stars: | 2023-03-31 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +8 min

Houston had its modern-day record of 10 consecutive Opening Day wins snapped. Orioles 10, Red Sox 9Adley Rutschman's 5-for-5 Opening Day helped Baltimore to a win over host Boston. Mets 5, Marlins 3Brandon Nimmo's three RBIs backed Max Scherzer's quality start, leading New York to an Opening Day victory over Miami. Twins 2, Royals 0Pablo Lopez and four relievers combined on an Opening Day two-hitter as visiting Minnesota blanked Kansas City. It was O'Neill's fourth consecutive Opening Day with a homer, tying a major league record.

☆ No U.S.-born Black players expected on World Series rosters
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-27 | by ( Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +6 min

The Houston Astros celebrate winning the American League Championship Series to advance to the World Series at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 23. In 1979 alone, Willie Stargell and Dave Parker were among 10 Black players on the “We Are Family” Pittsburgh Pirates champions. “It’s been a story that’s been ongoing since the late 1980s, the decline of Black baseball players,” he said. Hall wasn’t on the Phillies’ roster for any of the first three rounds this postseason and isn’t expected to be on the World Series roster. Many Afro Latino players embrace Black identity, yet perhaps not for the same reasons that Black U.S. players do.

☆ MLB roundup: Cardinals, Yankees clinch division titles
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-28 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +9 min

Yankees right-hander Jameson Taillon (14-5) allowed two runs and seven hits in 7 1/3 innings. Brian Anderson had three hits and scored two runs for the Marlins, and Jacob Stallings hit a two-run single. Casas, who finished 3-for-4, clobbered a two-run homer in the second inning. Hunter Dozier hit a two-run homer for the Royals, who got two hits from Michael A. Taylor. Altuve went 3-for-4 with four runs, and Hensley contributed an RBI single and a two-run homer.

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