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…

Valdez and Peña help Astros trounce Brewers to avoid a sweep

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Framber Valdez pitched seven strong innings and Jeremy Peña homered and drove in four runs as the Houston Astros defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 9-1 on Wednesday. Houston…

Teoscar Hernandez, Andy Pages lead 18-hit attack as Dodgers beat Marlins 15-2

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Teoscar Hernández had two RBI doubles and two RBI singles to take over the major league lead with 31 RBIs, Andy Pages homered among his three…