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Copy shortlink: The statistics normally would be the stuff of victory for a starting pitcher. Seven innings pitched. One hit allowed. Ten batters struck out. Fifteen of the final 16 batters retired. For Twins righthander Jose Berrios, however, a gem of a game against the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night at Target Field was spoiled by two things: 1) an untidy second inning in which he walked the first two batters and the Twins committed two errors; and 2) a Minnesota at...

AP Photos DETROIT — Catcher Yasmani Grandal has played with four teams, none for longer than his four seasons with the Dodgers. He would like to exceed that with the White Sox. ‘‘I’m excited to be here till the end of this contract and hopefully after that,’’ said Grandal, who is in the second season of a four-year, $73 million deal that makes him the highest-paid Sox player. ‘‘It’s time to stay in one [organization] for a longer time than three or four years.’’ Grandal...

After Kyle Gibson’s disastrous first start of the season at Kansas City, I dropped him in one of my points leagues for Domingo German. Needless to say, it wasn’t the best decision. German has had his moments this season, but Gibson has been one of the better pitchers in baseball over the first half of the season, from a results perspective. I’m bringing this example up to highlight the fact that the bad roster decisions you make early in the season shouldn’t define your season. I ended ...

By The Associated PressJuly 3, 2021 GMT Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Brusdar Graterol, left, third baseman Justin Turner, center, and first baseman Albert Pujols celebrate after recording the last out of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Friday, July 2, 2021, in Washington. The Dodgers won 10-5. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Brusdar Graterol, left, third baseman Justin Turner, center, and first baseman Albert Pujols celebrate after recording th...

White Sox get bats going in win over Tigers Field Level Media 03 Jul 2021, 13:05 GMT+10 Andrew Vaughn hit a double and solo homer, Gavin Sheets blasted a three-run homer, and the Chicago White Sox extended their winning streak to five games by pulling away from the Detroit Tigers 8-2 on Friday. Danny Mendick drove in two runs for the White Sox, who lead the season series against the Tigers, 9-2. Jake Burger, making his major league debut, had two hits and scored a run. White Sox starter Lance L...

Betts keys Dodgers nine-run rally in win over Nationals Mookie Betts hit a go-ahead single during a nine-run rally in the seventh inning after Washington ace Max Scherzer departed, and the Los Angeles Dodgers surged past the Nationals 10-5 Friday night for their seventh straight win. The Canadian Press Brusdar Graterol, Justin Turner, Albert Pujols , The Canadian Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Mookie Betts hit a go-ahead single during a nine-run rally in t...

White Sox 8, Tigers 2: Close game turns into a rout in the ninth Share this story Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images Well the Tigers showed us a few things in handling Houston and Cleveland back-to-back, but tonight the Chicago White showed them a little more in terms of how they are from becoming a threat in the division. The Tigers held their own until a bullpen malfunction in the top of the ninth turned this one into a laugher as the Sox won 8-2. Casey Mize was only scheduled to pitch thre...

MLB roundup: HBP leads Braves to 1-0 win over Marlins Field Level Media 03 Jul 2021, 17:40 GMT+10 A crazy first inning, which included the ejection of Miami Marlins starting pitcher Pablo Lopez, manager Don Mattingly and pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre Jr., helped the host Atlanta Braves escape with a 1-0 victory Friday night. Lopez hit Braves leadoff man Ronald Acuna Jr. with the first pitchof the game, which prompted a meeting from the umpires and an eventual ejection of Lopez. Acuna ended up ...

Vaughn, Lynn lead White Sox past Tigers for 5th straight Andrew Vaughn homered and made two key defensive plays in left field as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 8-2 on Friday night for their fifth straight victory. The Canadian Press Tim Anderson Andrew Vaughn , The Canadian Press DETROIT (AP) — Andrew Vaughn homered and made two key defensive plays in left field as the Chicago White Sox defeated the Detroit Tigers 8-2 on Friday ni...

White Sox look to continue winning ways against Tigers Field Level Media 03 Jul 2021, 16:40 GMT+10 The Chicago White Sox keep on winning thanks to the aid of some newcomers, and theyll be seeking their sixth consecutive victory on Saturday afternoon in Detroit. The White Sox began a three-game weekend series with an 8-2 victory over the Tigers on Friday. Gavin Sheets, who made his major-league debut this week, blasted a three-run homer. He has two homers and eight RBIs in four games. Infielder ...