Sheets, Giolito lead Padres past Mariners for season sweep
Gavin Sheets homered twice and drove in four runs, Lucas Giolito won his San Diego debut and the Padres beat the Seattle Mariners 8-3 on Sunday to sweep their six-game season series.
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Carroll hits two homers, drives in three as Diamondbacks beat Rockies
Corbin Carroll homered twice and drove in three runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 8-6 on Sunday in the rubber game of the three-game series.
Bader’s wind-aided grand slam helps Giants breeze to victory over Athletics
Harrison Bader hit a grand slam that capped an eight-run eighth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the sloppy Athletics 10-1 on Sunday in 25-35 mph winds.
Quero hits a game-ending homer as White Sox beat Cubs in 10 innings
Edgar Quero hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning and the Chicago White Sox beat the Chicago Cubs 9-8 on Sunday in the rubber game of their first crosstown series this season.
Taylor’s 3-run homer in 9th, Benge’s bouncer in 10th helps Mets rally past Yankees
Tyrone Taylor tied the score with a three-run homer off All-Star closer David Bednar with two outs in the ninth inning, rookie Carson Benge hit a game-ending bouncer in the 10th and the New York Mets stunned the Yankees 7-6 on Sunday to take two of three from their crosstown rival in their Subway Series at Citi Field.
Jeffers and Clemens help Twins avoid sweep, beat Brewers
Ryan Jeffers hit a tiebreaking homer and Kody Clemens had two doubles and two RBIs on Sunday as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 to avoid a three-game sweep.
Henderson hits 10th HR for 1st of 4 hits in Orioles’ win over Nationals
Gunnar Henderson hit his 10th homer and was 4 for 5 with two RBIs to help the Baltimore Orioles avoid a series sweep with a 7-3 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday.
Perez homers and drives in both runs to help Royals beat Cardinals
Salvador Perez homered and drove in two runs, Stephen Kolek allowed four hits in 6 1/3 innings and the Kansas City Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Sunday to snap a six-game losing streak.
Guerrero’s homer backs Gausman’s strong outing in Blue Jays’ win over Tigers
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered and scored twice, Kevin Gausman pitched six shutout innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the slumping Detroit Tigers 4-1 on Sunday.
Burger blasts a homer, drives in 4 as Eovaldi powers Rangers past Astros
Jake Burger homered and tied a career high with four RBIs and Nathan Eovaldi pitched seven strong innings to lead the Texas Rangers to an 8-0 win over the Houston Astros on Sunday.
Riley, Holmes lead Braves in rout of Red Sox
Austin Riley hit a three-run homer, Grant Holmes pitched six scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves routed the Boston Red Sox 8-1 Sunday to win another series.
Canadiens look to 'bounce forward' as series against Sabres heads to Game 7
Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis has a consistent message for his players after losses — don’t bounce back, bounce forward.
Rays top Marlins for 18th win in past 22 games
Junior Caminero and Yandy Díaz homered and the Tampa Bay Rays earned their 18th win in their past 22 games with a 6-3 victory over the Miami Marlins on Sunday.
Manzardo homers twice and Guardians go deep 6 times in win over Reds to take series
Kyle Manzardo homered twice, rookie Chase DeLauter, Angel Martinez and José Ramírez each belted a two-run shot, and the Cleveland Guardians connected a season-high six times in a 10-3 blowout of the Cincinnati Reds on Sunday.
Harper hits home run off Skenes as Phillies shutout Pirates
Zack Wheeler pitched seven sparkling innings, and Bryce Harper hit a home run off ace Paul Skenes on Sunday to lead the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates and a sweep of the three-game series.
Blue Jays trade left-hander Lauer to Dodgers
The Toronto Blue Jays have traded left-hander Eric Lauer to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for a player to be named later or cash, it was announced Sunday afternoon.
Blue Jays’ Guerrero hits first home run since April 20
Toronto Blue Jays star slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his first home run in nearly a month Sunday afternoon with his third of the season in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers.
Rangers’ SS Seager sidelined again by back spasms, MRI on the way
Texas Rangers All-Star shortstop Corey Seager was out of the lineup for a second straight game Sunday against the Houston Astros because of back spasms.
Holmes’ broken leg reminds him of a similar injury he suffered in 2020
Clay Holmes’ mind flashed back six years. Struck on the right leg by a 111.1 mph comebacker off the bat of the New York Yankees’ Spencer Jones on Friday night, the right-hander thought to when Nelson Cruz got him with a shot up the middle during a spring training game on Feb. 29, 2020.
Blue Jays call up Canadian P Macko, send Nance to 15-day IL
The Toronto Blue Jays placed reliever Tommy Nance on the 15-day IL with right forearm discomfort and recalled Canadian pitcher Adam Macko in a corresponding move on Sunday.
Ohtani has 5 RBIs and Dodgers take advantage of Angels’ mistakes in rout
Shohei Ohtani had five RBIs, Mookie Betts homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers pummeled the Los Angeles Angels 15-2 on Saturday night for their fourth straight win.
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