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Astros start 4-game series with the Athletics

Athletics (42-62, fifth in the AL West) vs. Houston Astros (60-42, first in the AL West) Houston; Thursday, 8:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Athletics: Luis Severino (3-11, 5.10 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 84 strikeouts); Astros: Jason Alexander (1-0, 8.
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Cardinals host the Padres to open 4-game series

San Diego Padres (55-47, second in the NL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (52-51, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Thursday, 7:45 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Padres: Yu Darvish (0-2, 6.08 ERA, 1.
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Tigers host the Blue Jays on home losing streak

Toronto Blue Jays (60-42, first in the AL East) vs. Detroit Tigers (60-43, first in the AL Central) Detroit; Thursday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Eric Lauer (5-2, 2.80 ERA, 0.97 WHIP, 65 strikeouts); Tigers: Reese Olson (4-3, 2.
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Montgomery homers and drives in 5 to rally White Sox past Rays 11-9

Montgomery homers and drives in 5 to rally White Sox past Rays 11-9

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Colson Montgomery hit a three-run homer in the second inning and a two-run double in the eighth, rallying the Chicago White Sox to an 11-9 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night.
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Rays option Taj Bradley to Triple-A Durham after poor start

Rays option Taj Bradley to Triple-A Durham after poor start

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Tampa Bay Rays optioned right-hander Taj Bradley to Triple-A Durham following his poor start in Wednesday night’s 11-9 loss to the Chicago White Sox.
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Rangers' Jon Gray wins in return from fractured forearm, throwing 2 scoreless innings

Rangers' Jon Gray wins in return from fractured forearm, throwing 2 scoreless innings

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas right-hander Jon Gray won in his return from a fractured right forearm, throwing two scoreless innings in relief in the Rangers’ 2-1 victory over the Athletics on Wednesday night.
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Boone says Yankees' defense 'just not good enough' after 4 errors in loss to Blue Jays

TORONTO (AP) — Yankees manager Aaron Boone said his team’s defensive performance was “just not good enough” after New York made four errors in an 8-4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night .
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Verlander ends historic 16-game winless streak as Devers' 2 homers power Giants past Braves

Verlander ends historic 16-game winless streak as Devers' 2 homers power Giants past Braves

ATLANTA (AP) — Justin Verlander ended the longest streak of starts in a season without a win in Giants history, Rafael Devers drove in four runs with three hits, including two home runs, and San Francisco beat the Atlanta Braves 9-3 on Wednesday.
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Harper hits 350th career homer, 4 teammates also go deep in Phillies' loss to the Red Sox

Harper hits 350th career homer, 4 teammates also go deep in Phillies' loss to the Red Sox

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper hit the 350th homer of his career and four Phillies teammates also went deep Wednesday night, yet it wasn’t enough for Philadelphia to beat the Boston Red Sox.
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Old school baseball carries Blue Jays past Yankees and to the top of the AL East

Old school baseball carries Blue Jays past Yankees and to the top of the AL East

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays made a strong case for old school baseball in their series win over the long-ball loving New York Yankees.
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