• The Canadian Press

    Hoskins homers in return to Philly, but Dahl goes deep in Phillies debut to key 3-1 win over Brewers

    PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rhys Hoskins homered for the Milwaukee Brewers in his return to Citizens Bank Park, but David Dahl went deep in his Philadelphia debut to back Zack Wheeler and the Phillies in a 3-1 victory Monday night. In the opener of a three-game series between National League division leaders, Edmundo Sosa and Johan Rojas hit consecutive RBI singles in the second inning at the bottom of Philadelphia’s batting order. Wheeler (7-3) pitched seven strong innings, allowing five hits and three

  • The Canadian Press

    Jake Rogers homers twice and Detroit Tigers beat Texas Rangers 2-1

    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jake Rogers homered twice, including a tiebreaking drive in the eighth inning, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Monday night to get back to .500. A West Texas native who lives in the Dallas suburb of Frisco, Rogers hit a two-out homer in the third against Nathan Eovaldi and a 1-1 cut fastball from José Leclerc (3-4) just inside the left field foul pole with two outs in the eighth. The 29-year-old Rogers had the third two-homer game of his big league ca

  • The Canadian Press

    Hays hits two homers to power Orioles to 7-2 victory over Blue Jays in series opener

    TORONTO — The Baltimore Orioles showed off their depth Monday with a four-homer performance in a 7-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.

  • The Canadian Press

    Mets get offense from Vientos, Marte and Iglesias before maligned bullpen holds off Nationals 8-7

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Jose Iglesias had three hits, including a go-ahead single in the fifth inning, and Mark Vientos homered as the New York Mets held off the Washington Nationals 8-7 on Monday night. New York's beleaguered bullpen nearly coughed up another late lead. Washington scored two runs in the ninth charged to Adam Ottavino, but Jake Diekman threw a called third strike past Drew Millas with runners at the corners for his second save. The scuffling Mets have lost six games since May 1 when l