Community Picks: Kansas City Royals 0% vs Cleveland Indians 0%

Like when Carlos Gomez homered against the team that released him, or Vin Scully ending his long career on the 80th anniversary of the day he fell in love with baseball. The Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians lived their own baseball poetry on Wednesday night. The Royals, who won the 2015 AL Central and went on to triumph in the World Series, were eliminated from the divisional race by this year’s likely AL Central champs, the Indians. Continue to Article

September 22, 2016 9:58:am EST

The Cleveland Indians will attempt to complete a three-game sweep of the Kansas City Royals Thursday night, when the two teams meet for the final game of their three-game series. The Indians won Tuesday 2-1, and won 4-3 on Wednesday. Thursday's pitching matchup will be rookie right-hander Mike Clevinger (2-2, 4.76) for the Indians and Royals left-hander Jason Vargas (0-0, 3.00). Continue to Article

September 22, 2016 2:09:am EST

(Adds final game) Sept 21 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Major League Baseball games on Wednesday: Yankees 11, Rays 5 Red-hot Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez hit two more home runs, giving him five in his last four games, as New York rolled to an 11-5 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. New York jumped out to a 7-0 lead in the first two innings, then held off the Rays (64-87), who inched back with five solo home runs. Rockies 11, Cardinals 1 Nolan Arenado hit a grand slam as the Colorado Rockies piled on rookie starter Luke Weaver early and beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-1. Continue to Article

September 22, 2016 1:26:am EST

Corey Kluber moved the Cleveland Indians one step closer to the AL Central title while eliminating the reigning World Series champions from the race. Kluber allowed two runs and struck out nine in 6 1/3 innings, and the Indians defeated the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Wednesday night. The Indians, who lead Detroit by 7 1/2 games, reduced their magic number for clinching the Central to five. Continue to Article

September 22, 2016 12:05:am EST

Corey Kluber allowed two runs and struck out nine in 6 1/3 innings, and the Cleveland Indians defeated the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Wednesday night, eliminating the reigning World Series champions from the AL Central race. Carlos Santana was 4 for 5 with an RBI single in the eighth. Jose Ramirez drove in the go-ahead run in the fifth with his third double of the game. Continue to Article

September 21, 2016 10:45:pm EST