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Kevin Pillar has a poetic moment, gets 1,000th career hit in Angels' win at Texas with parents there

Kevin Pillar has a poetic moment, gets 1,000th career hit in Angels' win at Texas with parents there

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kevin Pillar tucked a keepsake ball into his bag from his 1,000th career hit that meant even more to him than just putting the Los Angeles Angels ahead to stay in a series-clinching victory over the reigning World Series champ
Ramos homers, Hicks earns 4th win as Giants beat Rockies 4-1 for first series sweep this year

Ramos homers, Hicks earns 4th win as Giants beat Rockies 4-1 for first series sweep this year

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Heliot Ramos hit his second big league home run, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 4-1 on Sunday for their first series sweep this season.
Soriano's career-long start and Pillar's pinch hit get Angels a series-clinching 4-1 win at Texas

Soriano's career-long start and Pillar's pinch hit get Angels a series-clinching 4-1 win at Texas

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Angels right-hander José Soriano pitched a career-high 7 2/3 innings, pinch-hitter Kevin Pillar had a tiebreaking two-run single for his 1,000th career hit and Los Angeles got a series-clinching 4-1 victory over the Texas Rang
Rangers slugger Adolis García scratched from starting lineup with forearm soreness

Rangers slugger Adolis García scratched from starting lineup with forearm soreness

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers slugger Adolis García was scratched from the starting lineup on Sunday and got an MRI on his right forearm, a day after a collision in the outfield with second baseman Marcus Semien while both All-Star players we
Tucker homers twice, ties for lead with 15 as Astros beat Brewers 9-4 for 9th win in 11 games

Tucker homers twice, ties for lead with 15 as Astros beat Brewers 9-4 for 9th win in 11 games

HOUSTON (AP) — Kyle Tucker homered twice to tie for the major league lead with 15 and drove in four runs, leading the Houston Astros over the Milwaukee Brewers 9-4 on Sunday for their ninth win in 11 games.
Keller pitches 6 effective innings as the Pirates edge the Cubs 3-2

Keller pitches 6 effective innings as the Pirates edge the Cubs 3-2

CHICAGO (AP) — Mitch Keller pitched six effective innings, Nick Gonzales hit a key two-run single and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Sunday.
Bader, Taylor spark 4-run first inning, Díaz not used, Mets beat Marlins 7-3 to avoid series sweep

Bader, Taylor spark 4-run first inning, Díaz not used, Mets beat Marlins 7-3 to avoid series sweep

MIAMI (AP) — Harrison Bader and Tyrone Taylor each drove in two runs in a four-run first inning, star closer Edwin Díaz was not used in a save situation and the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 7-3 on Sunday for just their second win in seven gam
Alek Manoah shines over seven innings as Blue Jays fend off Rays 5-2 to avoid sweep

Alek Manoah shines over seven innings as Blue Jays fend off Rays 5-2 to avoid sweep

TORONTO — Alek Manoah pumped his fist and let out a roar after he got Jonny DeLuca swinging on a sinker high in the strike zone for his seventh strikeout. It was the final pitch of his best start of the season.
Devers homers for fifth straight game, tying Red Sox record, in 11-3 win over Cardinals

Devers homers for fifth straight game, tying Red Sox record, in 11-3 win over Cardinals

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Rafael Devers tied a Boston record by homering for his fifth consecutive game, and the Red Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3 on Sunday to stop a season-high, four-game losing streak.
Will Brennan hits walk-off 3-run homer in the 9th, Guardians beat Twins 5-2

Will Brennan hits walk-off 3-run homer in the 9th, Guardians beat Twins 5-2

CLEVELAND (AP) — Will Brennan hit a three-run homer off Jhoan Duran with two outs in a wild ninth inning, giving the Cleveland Guardians a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.