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MLB: Braves recall RHP AJ Smith-Shawver to start Wednesday vs. Twins

The Atlanta Braves recalled right-hander AJ Smith-Shawver from Triple-A Gwinnett on Tuesday and scheduled him to start Wednesday's game against the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis. Ace left-hander Chris Sale was...

MLB: Dodgers turn to Eric Lauer in rematch vs. Rockies

The Los Angeles Dodgers bounced back from a tough weekend to rout the Colorado Rockies in the opener...

MLB: Cubs piling up hits in series vs. rival White Sox

Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong commonly goes by his initials, PCA, but teammate Nico Hoerner prefers another...

MLB: Fresh off romp, Red Sox bid to continue power surge vs. D-backs

Boston Red Sox catcher Adley Rutschman liked what he saw from his team's offense Monday night. Rutschman undoubtedly hopes...

MLB: Mets winning with defense against aggressive Padres

It took more than four months of this season, but the run-prevention defense that Mets president of baseball...

MLB: Pirates eager to continue power streak in clash vs. Braves

Two of the most prolific offensive teams in the majors will square off Friday night when the Atlanta Braves host the Pittsburgh Pirates in...

MLB: Orioles bid to stay hot in opener vs. Blue Jays

The Baltimore Orioles think they are on the right track, and they will have another chance to prove it Friday night when they visit...

MLB: Without injured Aaron Judge, Yankees try to keep Red Sox down

Aaron Judge's next game for the New York Yankees will not occur for a while. In the meantime, the Yankees hope they consistently can win...

MLB: White Sox, Phillies share similar path, same record after turnarounds

The Philadelphia Phillies won 96 games last season, while the Chicago White Sox won 60. This year, the Phillies and White Sox have the same...

MLB: After big offensive effort, Giants look to quell Cubs’ momentum

The San Francisco Giants have put together some stellar offensive efforts in the past week, while the Chicago Cubs are hoping a dramatic rally...

MLB: MLB roundup: Cubs rally for 4 in ninth inning, stun A’s

Dansby Swanson delivered the tying single and Pete Crow-Armstrong followed with the game-winning hit as the Chicago Cubs scored four times in the bottom...