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Amid their best start in more than two decades, the Chicago Cubs are now forced to deal with an injury to one of their young sluggers. While Kyle Schwarber won't be in the lineup Friday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the visiting Cubs move on wondering the severity of his sprained ankle and injured knee. Chicago improved to 3-0 for the first time since winning its first four in 1995 after Thursday's 14-6 rout of Arizona (1-3). Continue to Article

April 08, 2016 3:02:am EST

Albert Pujols' first RBI of the season came at a very opportune time for the Los Angeles Angels after a pair of season-opening losses. Pujols delivered a bases-loaded single with two outs in the ninth inning to give the Angels their first victory, 4-3 over the Texas Rangers on Thursday night. ''I love that situation,'' said Pujols, whose next RBI will be his 1,700th in the regular season. Continue to Article

April 08, 2016 2:44:am EST

The Chicago Cubs have come out slugging this season and the hits kept coming Thursday night. Anthony Rizzo matched his career high with six RBIs and the Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 14-6. Kyle Schwarber injured his left leg in the second inning when he collided with Dexter Fowler, a play that resulted in an inside-the-park home run for Arizona's Jean Segura. Continue to Article

April 08, 2016 2:38:am EST

April 8 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the MLB on Thursday AMERICAN LEAGUEEASTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Baltimore 3 0 1.000 - 2. NY Yankees 2 1 .667 1 3. Tampa Bay 2 2 .500 1 1/2 4. Toronto 2 2 .500 1 1/2 5. Boston 1 1 .500 1 1/2 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Detroit 2 0 1.000 - 2. Chicago White Sox 3 1 .750 - 3. Cleveland 1 1 .500 1 4. Kansas City 1 1 .500 1 5. Minnesota 0 3 0 2 1/2 WESTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Seattle 2 1 .667 - 2. Houston 1 2 .333 1 3. LA Angels 1 2 .333 1 4. Oakland 1 3 .250 1 1/2 5. Texas 1 3 .250 1 1/2 NATIONAL LEAGUEEASTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. ... Continue to Article

April 08, 2016 2:31:am EST