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Clement and Varsho hit homers as Blue Jays kick off homestand with 5-1 win over Cubs

Clement and Varsho hit homers as Blue Jays kick off homestand with 5-1 win over Cubs

TORONTO — Ernie Clement hit a three-run homer and Jose Berrios threw 5 1/3 effective innings as the Toronto Blue Jays kicked off a six-game homestand Tuesday with a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
Frelick and Turang homer off Skenes as the Brewers beat the Pirates 14-0 for their 11th straight win

Frelick and Turang homer off Skenes as the Brewers beat the Pirates 14-0 for their 11th straight win

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Sal Frelick and Brice Turang homered off Paul Skenes, and the Milwaukee Brewers pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 14-0 on Tuesday night for their 11th consecutive victory.
Dodgers trade acquisition Brock Stewart goes on IL, but Friedman is confident in champs' pitching

Dodgers trade acquisition Brock Stewart goes on IL, but Friedman is confident in champs' pitching

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Dodgers reliever Brock Stewart went on the injured list Tuesday with right shoulder inflammation, sidelining Los Angeles' most significant addition from their quiet trade deadline.
Pasquantino doubles, homers, drives in 5, leading the Royals past the Nationals 8-5

Pasquantino doubles, homers, drives in 5, leading the Royals past the Nationals 8-5

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Vinnie Pasquantino doubled, homered and drove in five runs as the Kansas City Royals topped the Washington Nationals 8-5 to reach the .500 mark for the second time since mid-June.
Alonso homers twice, including his franchise-record 253rd, to power Mets past Braves 13-5

Alonso homers twice, including his franchise-record 253rd, to power Mets past Braves 13-5

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso broke the Mets' franchise home run record, going deep twice and knocking in three runs as New York beat the Atlanta Braves 13-5 on Tuesday night.

Clement and Varsho homer as the Blue Jays reach 70 wins with a 5-1 victory over the Cubs

TORONTO (AP) — Ernie Clement and Daulton Varsho homered, and the Toronto Blue Jays became the first AL team to reach 70 wins by beating the Chicago Cubs 5-1 on Tuesday night. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Shapiro declines comment on contract talks but says he wants to remain with Blue Jays

Shapiro declines comment on contract talks but says he wants to remain with Blue Jays

TORONTO — Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro declined to comment on contract extension talks Tuesday but said he wants to remain with the club and that team ownership has been "reciprocal in that desire.
Singer works 6 shutout innings, Steer drives in 3 runs as the Reds end Phillies' 4-game win streak

Singer works 6 shutout innings, Steer drives in 3 runs as the Reds end Phillies' 4-game win streak

CINCINNATI (AP) — Brady Singer pitched six shutout innings, Spencer Steer drove in three runs and the Cincinnati Reds beat NL East-leading Philadelphia 6-1 Tuesday night, halting the Phillies' four-game win streak.

Injuries won't subside for the Orioles. Eflin and Bautista the latest to be ruled out for the season

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have ruled out two more pitchers for the season. Right-hander Zach Eflin needs a lower back procedure, and closer Félix Bautista has what interim manager Tony Mansolino called a “significant” shoulder injury.
José Ramírez's record-breaking night lifts Guardians over Marlins 4-3

José Ramírez's record-breaking night lifts Guardians over Marlins 4-3

CLEVELAND (AP) — José Ramírez became Cleveland's leader in multihome run games with a drive to right field in the eighth inning as the Guardians defeated the Miami Marlins 4-3 on Tuesday night.