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When designated hitter Kendrys Morales started the season slowly, Kansas City Royals manager Ned Yost stuck with him. Morales is hitting .342 with nine home runs and 25 RBIs in his past 31 games. Yost said he is "absolutely" showing the same perseverance with Alex Gordon, who was hitting .200 after going 0-for-4 on Tuesday, striking out twice and failing to get the ball out of the infield. Continue to Article

July 23, 2016 2:02:am EST

July 23 (Gracenote) - Standings from the MLB on Friday AMERICAN LEAGUEEASTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Baltimore 55 40 .579 - 2. Boston 54 40 .574 0 1/2 3. Toronto 54 43 .557 2 4. NY Yankees 49 47 .510 6 1/2 5. Tampa Bay 38 58 .396 17 1/2 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Cleveland 56 39 .589 - 2. Detroit 51 46 .526 6 3. Kansas City 48 47 .505 8 4. Chicago White Sox 46 50 .479 10 1/2 5. Minnesota 36 60 .375 20 1/2 WESTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Texas 55 42 .567 - 2. Houston 52 44 .542 2 1/2 3. Seattle 49 47 .510 5 1/2 4. LA Angels 43 53 .448 11 1/2 5. Oakland 43 54 . ... Continue to Article

July 23, 2016 1:50:am EST

The way Chicago Cubs fans have taken over Milwaukee's Miller Park this season, John Lackey might feel like he's right at home Saturday afternoon when he takes the mound for game two of a three-game set against the Brewers. Nobody has enjoyed the friendly confines of Wrigley Field this season more than John Lackey. The veteran right-hander, in his first year with the Cubs has compiled a 2.84 ERA at home this season but has struggled on the road, where that number jumps up to 4.70 while Lackey gas gone 0-4 in his last seven road starts. Continue to Article

July 23, 2016 1:21:am EST

The way Chicago Cubs fans have taken over Milwaukee's Miller Park this season, John Lackey might feel like he's right at home Saturday afternoon when he takes the mound for game two of a three-game set against the Brewers. Nobody has enjoyed the friendly confines of Wrigley Field this season more than John Lackey. The veteran right-hander, in his first year with the Cubs has compiled a 2.84 ERA at home this season but has struggled on the road, where that number jumps up to 4.70 while Lackey gas gone 0-4 in his last seven road starts. Continue to Article

July 23, 2016 1:21:am EST

Watching Dexter Fowler jog out to play center field for the first time in more than a month made Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon smile. Fowler led off the first with a homer and drove in three runs in his first game back from the disabled list, powering Chicago to a 5-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night. Fowler went 3 for 4 with a walk and scored twice after being sidelined with a strained right hamstring. Continue to Article

July 23, 2016 12:33:am EST