Dodgers begin grueling stretch with soggy marathon win over Mets despite undermanned pitching staff

NEW YORK — On Friday night, the Dodgers emerged victorious, technically speaking. The defending champions outlasted the Mets 7-5 in an ugly, delirious, rain-soaked, 13-inning slopfest. The game started at…

Matt Vierling returns to Detroit Tigers from shoulder injury

Detroit Tigers’ Matt Vierling explains why he drives 2012 Ford Escape Detroit Tigers player Matt Vierling reveals on the “Days of Roar” podcast that he drives a 2012 Ford Escape…

Kody Clemens hits walk-off double to give Twins 6-5 win over Guardians in Game 1 of doubleheader

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kody Clemens doubled home the game-winning run with two out in the ninth inning on Wednesday as the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-5 in the…

Royals’ Cole Ragans overcomes hamstring cramping to strike out 10 and get his first win of the year

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cole Ragans managed to pitch through a left hamstring cramp for 7 2/3 innings and get his first win this season. “The hammy started to tighten up…

Athletics’ minor league stadium issues come to bear when golf cart breaks down after player’s injury

When the team formerly known as the Oakland Athletics announced they would play the 2025 season and beyond in Sacramento’s Sutter Health Park, a Triple-A stadium, there were a number…