MLB
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This Date in Baseball-August 28
Aug 27, 2020 7:00 am - Aug. 28 1926 - Emil Levsen of the Cleveland Indians pitched two complete-game victories over the Boston Red Sox, 6-1 and 5-1. He did not strike out a batter in either ga...
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LEADING OFF: Jackie Robinson celebrated amid protests, PPDs
Aug 27, 2020 7:00 am - A look at what's happening around the majors Friday: ___ JACKIE ROBINSON DAY MLB is set to celebrate the man who broke baseball's color barrier amid a striking - if some...
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Tigers beat Cubs 7-6; Heyward sits out amid player protests
Aug 27, 2020 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Throughout the sports world, athletes were taking a determined stand for racial justice, and Jason Heyward wanted to do his part. That meant the Chicago o...
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Perez homer carries AL East-leading Rays past Orioles 4-3
Aug 27, 2020 7:00 am - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Michael Perez hit a go-ahead solo homer in the eighth inning and the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Wednesd...
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Mazza expected to start for the Red Sox against Blue Jays
Aug 27, 2020 7:00 am - Boston Red Sox (10-21, fifth in the AL East) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (15-14, third in the AL East) Buffalo, New York; Thursday, 6:37 p.m. EDT LINE: Blue Jays 1; over/under...
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Minnesota's Sano puts 10-game hit streak on the line against Tigers
Aug 27, 2020 7:00 am - Minnesota Twins (20-12, first in the AL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (13-16, fourth in the AL Central) Detroit; Thursday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Minnesota: Ran...
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Marmolejos' slam gives Mariners a twinbill split with Padres
Aug 27, 2020 7:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - Rookie José Marmolejos hit his first grand slam and Shed Long Jr. also connected in the six-run first inning that carried the Seattle Mariners to an 8-...
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Awkward activism: MLB's uneven response to racial injustice
Aug 27, 2020 7:00 am - In a typically awkward way, Major League Baseball has been pulled into America's discussion about racial injustice. Some teams are playing. Some aren't. Two teams walke...
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Anderson expected to start as Braves host Yankees
Aug 26, 2020 7:00 am - New York Yankees (16-9, first in the AL East) vs. Atlanta Braves (16-12, first in the AL East) Atlanta; Wednesday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Gerrit Cole...
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Richards expected to start for the Rays against the Orioles
Aug 26, 2020 7:00 am - Baltimore Orioles (14-15, fourth in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (20-11, second in the AL East) St. Petersburg, Florida; Wednesday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: ...