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Cease throws 75 pitches for Triple-A Bisons in potential lone rehab start

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Dylan Cease throw four innings in a rehab start with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons on Thursday, where he allowed five earned runs and threw 75 pitches.

Schmitt homers on game’s first pitch as Giants beat Brewers

Casey Schmitt homered on the game’s first pitch, Eric Haase hit the Giants’ fifth grand slam in a 17-game span as they opened a nine-run lead, and San Francisco beat the Milwaukee Brewers 12-9 Thursday for a a four-game split.

Orioles score 6 runs in the 1st inning to beat the Red Sox 8-2

García homers, Wheeler sharp as Phillies beat Padres for season sweep

Adolis García hit his first home run in nearly a month, Zack Wheeler allowed two hits in seven innings and the Philadelphia Phillies passed the San Diego Padres in the NL wild-card standings with a 6-4 victory on Thursday to complete a season sweep.

McMahon hits go-ahead RBI single in 7th as Yankees beat Guardians to avoid three-game sweep

Ryan McMahon hit a go-ahead single in the seventh inning, Carlos Rodón combined with three relievers on a two-hitter and the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians 2-1 Thursday to salvage the finale of a three-game series that star Aaron Judge missed.

Braves acquire Wynns from Angels to add depth at catcher

The Braves, dealing with injuries to catchers Drake Baldwin and Sean Murphy, have bolstered their depth at the position by acquiring Austin Wynns from the Angels.

Blue Jays call up Dallas, option Juenger to Triple-A

The Toronto Blue Jays have called up RHP Chad Dallas. He will be active for Thursday’s series finale against the Atlanta Braves.

Judges misses third straight game as Yankees expect update soon

Aaron Judge was out of the lineup Thursday for a third straight game, with the Yankees awaiting clarity about a bone bruise in one of his right ribs that is causing right shoulder pain.

Judge (rib) out again as Yankees await clarity on superstar slugger

Aaron Judge was out of the lineup Thursday for a third straight game and the New York Yankees were awaiting clarity about a bone bruise in one of the slugger’s right ribs that is causing right shoulder pain.

MLB Power Rankings Week 10: Are Dodgers or Braves No. 1?

Did the Braves hold on to the No. 1 spot over the Dodgers in Week 10? Or did the red-hot Brewers overtake them both? Let's find out.

Passan’s MLB trade deadline preview: Jays in middle ground

As trade season starts up, Jeff Passan identifies the big names who could move -- and the teams that could deal for them.

Ohtani dominates with six scoreless innings, Dodgers rout Diamondbacks

Shohei Ohtani threw six scoreless innings, Kyle Tucker hit a two-run homer into the Chase Field pool and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-0 on Wednesday night.

Meckler, Madrigal each have four hits in Angels win over Rockies

Wade Meckler and Nick Madrigal each had four of Los Angeles’ 16 hits, Walbert Ureña pitched six solid innings and the Angels beat the Colorado Rockies 11-4 on Wednesday night.

Kurtz drives in winning run in 10th as Athletics beat Cubs

Nick Kurtz singled in automatic runner Alika Williams in the 10th inning, and the Athletics rallied for a second straight win, 5-4 over the sliding Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night.

Burleson has three RBIs as Cardinals defeat Rangers to snap Texas’ five-game winning streak

Alec Burleson drove in three runs, Andre Pallante threw 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball, and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Texas Rangers 5-3 on Wednesday night.

Massey hits tiebreaking RBI single in ninth inning as Royals beat Reds

Michael Massey hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the ninth inning, Vinnie Pasquantino and Nick Loftin homered and the Kansas City Royals beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 on Wednesday night to win the three-game series.

Webb, Bericoto lead as Giants hold off Brewers

Logan Webb carried a no-hitter into the seventh inning, Victor Bericoto hit his first career homer and the San Francisco Giants edged the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0 on Wednesday night.

Abreu has two-run homer, Tolle pitches six scoreless innings as Red Sox hammer Orioles

Wilyer Abreu hit a two-run homer and drove in three runs, Payton Tolle pitched six scoreless innings and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-1 on Wednesday.

Ramírez leads again as Guardians hit three homers off Cole in victory over Yankees

José Ramírez launched one of Cleveland’s three home runs off Gerrit Cole and finished with three hits for the second consecutive game as the Guardians beat the New York Yankees 5-4 on Wednesday night.

Dubón, Albies hit three-run homers as Braves beat Blue Jays, who drop fourth straight

Mauricio Dubón hit a go-ahead, three-run home run in the third inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-3 on Wednesday night to continue their mastery of left-hander Patrick Corbin.