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MLB notebook: Yanks add slugger Encarnacion from Mariners
The New York Yankees acquired designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion in a trade with the Seattle Mariners on Saturday, according to multiple reports. More »
MLB roundup: Yanks snap skid, add slugger Encarnacion
Gleyber Torres hit a two-run homer, and Nestor Cortes Jr. pitched five-plus effective innings of relief for his first career win as the New York Yankees snapped a three-game losing streak with an 8-4 victory over the host Chicago White Sox on Saturday night. More »
Fury the entertainer downs Schwarz in second round TKO
(Reuters) - British heavyweight Tyson Fury made quick work of German Tom Schwarz on Saturday as he danced and jabbed his way to a dominant second round TKO before finishing his evening in Las Vegas with a song. More »
UPDATE 1-Boxing-Fury the entertainer downs Schwarz in second round TKO
June 15 (Reuters) - British heavyweight Tyson Fury made quick work of German Tom Schwarz on Saturday as he danced and jabbed his way to a dominant second round TKO before finishing his evening in Las Vegas with a song. More »
Marlins lean on Alcantara vs. Archer, Pirates
When Miami Marlins right-hander Sandy Alcantara faces the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, he hopes to continue a positive trend. More »
MLB roundup: Yanks snap skid, add slugger Encarnacion
Gleyber Torres hit a two-run homer, and Nestor Cortes Jr. pitched five-plus effective innings of relief for his first career win as the New York Yankees snapped a three-game losing streak with an 8-4 victory over the host Chicago White Sox on Saturday night. More »
Rizzo homers off Jansen, Cubs stun Dodgers
Anthony Rizzo hit a two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning as the visiting Chicago Cubs rallied for a 2-1 victory Saturday night over the Los Angeles Dodgers and closer Kenley Jansen. More »
Blackmon, Desmond lead Rockies' rout of Padres
Charlie Blackmon had four hits for the third straight game, Ian Desmond hit a grand slam and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Diego Padres 14-8 in Denver on Saturday night. More »
Role reversal as Phils rally past Braves in 9th inning
Cesar Hernandez poked a single into left field in the ninth inning to drive in two runs and help the visiting Philadelphia Phillies turn the tables on the Atlanta Braves and take a 6-5 come-from-behind win on Saturday. More »
Torres, Cortes carry Yankees past White Sox
Gleyber Torres hit a two-run homer, and Nestor Cortes Jr. pitched five-plus effective innings of relief for his first career win as the New York Yankees snapped a three-game losing streak with an 8-4 victory over the host Chicago White Sox on Saturday night. More »
Alonso, Davis homer early, Mets hold off Cardinals
Pete Alonso's mammoth three-run homer fueled a five-run first inning Saturday night for the New York Mets, who hung on for an eventful 8-7 win over the visiting St. Louis Cardinals. More »
Yankees acquire Encarnacion from Mariners
The New York Yankees acquired designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion and cash considerations from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for right-handed pitching prospect Juan Then on Saturday. More »
Twins rally to give Odorizzi 10th straight win
Marwin Gonzalez and Max Kepler both homered, and Jake Odorizzi won his 10th straight decision as the Minnesota Twins rallied to defeat the Kansas City Royals 5-4 on Saturday night in Minneapolis. More »
Antuna hat trick helps Mexico to Cuba rout in Gold Cup opener
PASADENA, Calif. (Reuters) - Uriel Antuna scored a hat-trick as Mexico got their Gold Cup campaign off to a dominant start with a 7-0 rout of Cuba in their opener at the Rose Bowl on Saturday. More »
Alvarez homers again as Astros down Blue Jays
Rookie sensation Yordan Alvarez slugged another home run while left-hander Framber Valdez delivered a second consecutive quality start as the Houston Astros claimed their three-game series with the visiting Toronto Blue Jays by virtue of a 7-2 victory on Saturday. More »
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