Rangers eager to spoil Guardians’ playoff hopes

Aug 21, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager (5) celebrates with left fielder Wyatt Langford (36) after Langford drives in the game winning run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the ninth inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports A year ago, the Texas Rangers were making their playoff…

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Reds hope to continue climb to .500 vs. Pirates

Aug 21, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz (44) celebrates with center fielder TJ Friedl (29) after a win over the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports The Cincinnati Reds have been on the verge of moving into the thick of the National League…

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Leaning on unsung players, Marlins start series vs. Cubs

Aug 20, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Marlins shortstop Xavier Edwards (63) hits an RBI single against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fifth inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports The Miami Marlins, who have the worst record in the National League, are looking for keepers. Miami will open a three-game series…

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Newcomer Ben Gamel, Astros try for more success vs. O’s

Aug 22, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Houston Astros outfielder Ben Gamel (12) singles to drive in a run during the fourth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports The Houston Astros are adding to their contributors as they’ve continued to make an August impact in…

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Brewers look to get back on winning track at A’s

Aug 16, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Aaron Civale (32) delivers a pitch against the Cleveland Guardians in the first inning at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports The streaky Milwaukee Brewers hope to end a downward trend when they continue a six-game trip with a three-game set against the…

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Taijuan Walker out to halt personal skid as Phillies face Royals

Jun 15, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Taijuan Walker (99) throws third inning pitch against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports After a disappointing series loss to the division rival Atlanta Braves, the Philadelphia Phillies travel to Kansas City for a weekend series with…

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Tigers look to keep playoff hopes alive vs. White Sox

Aug 11, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Keider Montero (54) pitches the ball against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning at Oracle Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports Detroit Tigers rookie right-hander Keider Montero has faced all but one of the club’s American League Central rivals. That’s…

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