Ohtani steals 49th base in Dodgers' 8-4 win over Marlins
Shohei Ohtani stole his 49th base and moved closer to becoming the first player in major league history with 50 homers and 50 steals in a season as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Miami Marlins 8-4 Wednesday night. Ohtani, who began the day two shy of each mark, singled…
Adolis García's home run backs Cody Bradford as Rangers beat Blue Jays 2-0
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Adolis García hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning, Cody Bradford pitched seven strong innings after the worst start of his career, and the Texas Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 on Wednesday night.The win kept the defending World Series-champion Rangers alive in the AL West race, trailing first-place Houston by 10 games with 10 to play.García launched an inside sinker over the left-field wall off Toronto starter Bowden Francis (8-5) after Wyatt Langford singled.“He swings hard, he swings a lot,” Francis said of García. “I guess the velo was dropping during that time.”Bradford (6-3) allowed five hits and no walks while striking out six. The seven shutout innings are the most in a game during his two-year career. He was knocked out of his previous start after allowing career highs in hits (nine), runs (eight) and homers (three) in 3 2/3 innings in a 14-4 loss at Arizona.“Throughout the week, you’ve got to try and digest what happened, see where I can make adjustments, whether…
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Ohtani steals 49th base in Dodgers’ 8-4 win over Marlins
Shohei Ohtani stole his 49th base and moved closer to becoming the first player in major league history with 50 homers and 50 steals in a season as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Miami Marlins 8-4.
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Jose Altuve ejected after taking off sock and cleat in wild scene in Astros’ win
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Langford, Heim lead Rangers to wild 13-8 win over Blue Jays
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Rookie Wyatt Langford homered, doubled twice and became the first Texas player this season to reach base five times, struggling Jonah Heim delivered a two-run single to break a sixth-inning tie and the Rangers beat the Toronto Blue Jays 13-8 on Tuesday night.Leody Taveras also had a homer among his three hits for the Rangers.Langford, who also walked twice, has 12 homers and 25 doubles this season. He is hitting .345 in September.“I think it’s really important to finish on a strong note,” Langford said. “I’m just going to keep trying to do that.”Heim was 1-for-34 in September before he lined a single to right field off Tommy Nance (0-2) to score Adolis García and Nathaniel Lowe, giving Texas a 9-7 lead. Heim went to the plate hitting .212 with 53 RBIs after being voted an All-Star starter last season with a career-best 95 RBIs. He added a double in the eighth ahead of Taveras’ homer during a three-run inning.Texas had 13 hits and left 13 men on. It was the Rangers’ highest-scoring game…
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Pete Alonso, Luisangel Acuna propel Mets to win, increase lead over Braves for final wild-card spot
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WATCH: Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani goes second deck to move closer to first 50-50 season ever
After Tuesday's loss to the Marlins, Ohtani now has 48 home runs and 48 stolen bases
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