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Brett Anderson pitched 6 1/3 strong innings as the Oakland Athletics defeated the host Seattle Mariners 5-2 Friday night in the opener of a three-game series. Anderson (9-5), a left-hander, allowed two runs on five hits with no walks and four strikeouts as the A's won for the eighth time in their past 10 games. Right-hander Liam Hendriks, announced earlier in the day as a substitute for the All-Star Game, pitched the ninth for his fourth save. Continue to Article

July 06, 2019 1:16:am EST

The Seattle Mariners acquired right-hander Matt Wisler from the San Diego Padres on Thursday for cash considerations. Wisler, 26, had been designated for assignment by the Padres on Saturday, adding right-hander Robert Stock to the roster instead. The former seventh-round draft pick by the Padres in 2011 was 2-2 with a 5.28 ERA in 21 relief appearances. Continue to Article

July 04, 2019 5:25:pm EST

The top team in all of baseball a year ago, the Boston Red Sox are merely in third place in the American League East on the Fourth of July, and star pitcher Chris Sale has let his frustration boil over. Sale, who was a key component to last season's championship, and was even called out of the bullpen to record the final three outs of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, is now 3-8 on the season after the Red Sox were upended 6-3 by the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. After a game in which he gave up five runs on nine hits over 5 2/3 innings, including three Blue Jays home runs, a downtrodden Sale said he needs to be doing more. Continue to Article

July 04, 2019 12:13:pm EST

Baseball pitcher Tyler Skaggs has been found dead at the age of 27, two days after his last game. Skaggs' team, the Los Angeles Angels, said his body was found in a hotel room in Arlington, Texas, were the team was due to play the Texas Rangers. “It is with great sorrow that we report Tyler Skaggs passed away earlier today in Texas,” the Angels said in a statement. Continue to Article

July 02, 2019 12:56:am EST

The two teams combined to score 12 runs in the first inning and the game only got crazier from there in New York's eventual 17-13 win. Five crazy stats from Game 1 of the London Series: - The Yankees and Red Sox combined to score 12 runs (six each) in the first inning on Saturday. It is the first time since 1989 that has happened in a game (Toronto Blue Jays and Oakland Athletics) and just the sixth time since 1912. Continue to Article

June 29, 2019 7:34:pm EST

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