Kemp homers, Foltynewicz solid as Braves top Giants 3-1

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Matt Kemp hit a three-run homer and Mike Foltynewicz pitched 7 2/3 strong innings, leading the Atlanta Braves over the SanRead More

Hellickson’s streak ends, Phillies routed by Mets again

NEW YORK (AP) — On a pitching staff packed with young arms, Jeremy Hellickson has been the one experienced starter Philadelphia could count on allRead More

Rough first inning dooms Indians in 7-0 loss to Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Whatever could go wrong for right-hander Carlos Carrasco and the Cleveland Indians did during the first inning against the Texas Rangers.Read More

Suarez allows Kemp’s homer, Giants lose 3-1 to Braves

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Emergency Giants starter Albert Suarez only made one mistake. As the 26-year-old learned, though, in the major leagues, one can beRead More

Sanchez hits another home run, Yankees rout Orioles 13-5

NEW YORK (AP) — Rookie Gary Sanchez kept up a most remarkable run, homering for the third straight game as the New York Yankees routedRead More

Colome’s tough day dooms Rays in 5-4 loss to Astros

HOUSTON (AP) — Tampa Bay’s All-Star closer Alex Colome hadn’t allowed a run in more than a month. That changed with his first pitch FridayRead More

Samardzija overcomes shaky start, Giants beat Braves 7-0

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jeff Samardzija and two relievers combined on a seven-hitter, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Atlanta Braves 7-0 on FridayRead More

Johnson’s RBI double in 9th lifts Marlins past Padres, 7-6

MIAMI (AP) — Chris Johnson’s run-scoring ground-rule double with two outs in the bottom of the ninth gave the Miami Marlins a 7-6 win overRead More

Mets to skip struggling deGrom on Monday vs Marlins

NEW YORK (AP) — Trying to make a push in the crowded NL playoff race, the New York Mets plan to skip struggling right-hander JacobRead More

Dolphins, Marlins increase Zika-control efforts at stadiums

MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Dolphins and Miami Marlins say they’ve intensified mosquito-control treatments at their stadiums because of the Zika virus. The Dolphins’ stadiumRead More