Baseball

Aaron Judge homers for 500th extra-base hit and has 4 RBIs to lead Yankees past Diamondbacks 9-7

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge started another home run barrage with a three-run, first-inning drive that made him the third-fastest Yankees player with 500 extra-base hits and finished with three hits and four RBIs to lead New York over the Arizona Dia

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Brewers' Nestor Cortes returns to form as Reds lose 1-0 for a 3rd consecutive game

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Nestor Cortes bounced back from his dreadful Milwaukee Brewers debut by allowing just one hit over six innings in a 1-0 victory over the slumping Cincinnati Reds on Thursday.

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Braves are desperate for recovery as they enter their home opener as the majors' only winless team

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves' longest winless start since 2016 has left manager Brian Snitker desperate for a recovery he hopes begins with the team's home opener against Miami on Friday night.

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Red Sox benefit the most from the new dimensions in Baltimore in Camden Yards' first series of 2025

BALTIMORE (AP) — So far, it's the opposition taking advantage of the latest change in dimensions at Camden Yards.

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Walker, Peña homer and Rodgers drives in 3 as Astros spoil Twins' home opener 5-2

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Christian Walker and Jeremy Peña homered and Brendan Rodgers had three hits and three RBIs to lead the Houston Astros to a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.

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City to spend $22.5M to fix hurricane-damaged Tropicana Field roof, aiming for Rays return in 2026

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Ketel Marte on $116.5 million deal with Diamondbacks: `I just want to be here forever'

NEW YORK (AP) — A commitment with Arizona through 2027 wasn't enough for Ketel Marte. “I just want to be here forever,” he said.

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Kelsie Whitmore is trying to make history in the Mexican Baseball League

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two-way player Kelsie Whitmore was invited for a tryout with the Aguila de Veracruz, where she will try to become the first woman to play in the Mexican Baseball League, the club announced Thursday.

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Taijuan Walker's 6 scoreless innings lead Phillies to 3-1 win, sweep of Rockies

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Taijuan Walker pitched six scoreless innings, Kyle Schwarber homered and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Colorado Rockies 3-1 on Thursday.

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Bregman, Campbell and Casas homer as the Red Sox take the series from the Orioles with a 8-4 win

BALTIMORE (AP) — Alex Bregman, Kristian Campbell and Triston Casas all hit two-run homers, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-4 on Thursday to take two of three in the series.

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