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Lopez and Hicks homer to back a strong start from Quantrill in Marlins' 5-1 win over Rays

Lopez and Hicks homer to back a strong start from Quantrill in Marlins' 5-1 win over Rays

MIAMI (AP) — Otto Lopez hit a three-run homer in his first game off the injured list and Liam Hicks added a two-run shot to back a strong start by Cal Quantrill, powering the Miami Marlins to a 5-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday.
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Torkelson three-RBI effort leads MLB-best Tigers past Blue Jays 3-2

Torkelson three-RBI effort leads MLB-best Tigers past Blue Jays 3-2

TORONTO — Spencer Torkelson drove in all three of the Detroit Tigers' runs to push his team to a series-clinching 3-2 win against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.
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Jordan Hicks accepts move to bullpen but hopes to return to Giants rotation

Jordan Hicks accepts move to bullpen but hopes to return to Giants rotation

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jordan Hicks is accepting his move to the San Francisco Giants bullpen but wants to return to the rotation.
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Isaac Paredes HR lifts Astros past Rangers 4-3 after Texas' Jack Leiter loses no-hit bid in 7th

Isaac Paredes HR lifts Astros past Rangers 4-3 after Texas' Jack Leiter loses no-hit bid in 7th

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Isaac Paredes hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off reliever Robert Garcia in the eighth inning after Texas rookie Jack Leiter lost a no-hit bid in the seventh, and the Houston Astros rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Rangers o
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Torkelson has 3 RBIs as Tigers beat Blue Jays 3-2, remain unbeaten when Jobe starts

TORONTO (AP) — Spencer Torkelson drove in the tiebreaking run with a two-out single in the seventh inning and the Detroit Tigers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-2 on Sunday, improving their MLB-best record to 31-16.
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CJ Abrams hits 2 of Nats' 5 homers in 10-4 win for 3-game sweep of skidding Orioles

CJ Abrams hits 2 of Nats' 5 homers in 10-4 win for 3-game sweep of skidding Orioles

BALTIMORE (AP) — CJ Abrams went deep on the first two pitches he saw from Zach Eflin, and the Washington Nationals hit five homers in a 10-4 victory over the free-falling Baltimore Orioles on Sunday for a three-game sweep. Luis Garcia Jr.
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Mick Abel outduels Skenes to win big league debut, strikes out 9 to lead Phillies over Pirates 1-0

Mick Abel outduels Skenes to win big league debut, strikes out 9 to lead Phillies over Pirates 1-0

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Mick Abel outdueled Paul Skenes to win his major league debut, striking out nine over six innings to lead Philadelphia over the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 Sunday for a three-game sweep and the Phillies' 15th win in 20 games.
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Chris Taylor released by Dodgers, who owe him $13.4 million

Chris Taylor released by Dodgers, who owe him $13.4 million

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Taylor was released by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday to clear a roster spot for utilityman Tommy Edman, who was activated off the injured list and was in the starting lineup for the series finale against the Los Angeles A
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Rangers rookie Jack Leiter loses no-hit bid in 7th on homer from Astros' Yainer Diaz

Rangers rookie Jack Leiter loses no-hit bid in 7th on homer from Astros' Yainer Diaz

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers right-hander Jack Leiter lost a no-hit bid with two outs in the seventh inning Sunday on a solo homer from Houston's Yainer Diaz.
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Kyle Gibson cut by Orioles, who place Tyler O'Neill on injured list because of shoulder

Kyle Gibson cut by Orioles, who place Tyler O'Neill on injured list because of shoulder

BALTIMORE (AP) — Pitcher Kyle Gibson was designated for assignment by the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday with an 0-3 record and a 16.78 ERA in four starts after signing a $5.25 million, one-year contract on March 22.
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