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May 4 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the MLB on Tuesday AMERICAN LEAGUEEASTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Baltimore 15 10 .600 - 2. Boston 15 11 .577 0 1/2 3. Toronto 13 15 .464 3 1/2 4. Tampa Bay 11 14 .440 4 5. NY Yankees 8 16 .333 6 1/2 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Chicago White Sox 19 8 .704 - 2. Detroit 14 11 .560 4 3. Kansas City 14 12 .538 4 1/2 4. Cleveland 11 12 .478 6 5. Minnesota 8 19 .296 11 WESTERN DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Seattle 15 11 .577 - 2. Texas 15 12 .556 0 1/2 3. Oakland 13 15 .464 3 4. LA Angels 12 15 .444 3 1/2 5. Houston 9 18 . ... Continue to Article

May 04, 2016 1:35:am EST

The right-hander hopes to earn his first victory as the hosts try to avoid their sixth loss in seven games Wednesday night against the surging Philadelphia Phillies. St. Louis (13-14) signed Leake (0-3, 5.83 ERA) to a five-year deal in December with the thinking that he could help fill the hole left by John Lackey, who left for the rival Chicago Cubs. Leake might be able to break through in the win column after the Phillies (16-11) dealt St. Louis its sixth loss in eight home games, 1-0 on Tuesday. Continue to Article

May 04, 2016 1:19:am EST

The Chicago Cubs' early success has been keyed by some dominance within the NL Central. As Jon Lester looks to help continue that trend and his own strong start, the Cubs can sweep this three-game series with a seventh consecutive road win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday. Jake Arrieta improved to 6-0 with seven scoreless innings and Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo combined for five hits as Chicago (19-6) rolled to a second straight decisive victory over Pittsburgh, 7-1 on Tuesday. Continue to Article

May 03, 2016 11:48:pm EST

Seven months later, the Pittsburgh Pirates still can't hit Jake Arrieta. The Chicago Cubs ace scattered two hits in seven shutout innings in a 7-1 victory that looked more than a little like Arrieta's dominant performance in an NL wild-card playoff win at PNC Park last October. Arrieta (6-0) allowed only singles to Sean Rodriguez in the second and Francisco Cervelli in the seventh, striking out five and walking two while lowering his ERA to 0.84. Continue to Article

May 03, 2016 11:17:pm EST

The fate of two Major League Baseball games due to take place in Puerto Rico later this month hung in the balance amid fears over the Zika virus. The Major League Baseball Players Association said it was holding ongoing discussions with league chiefs over a pair of matches between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Miami Marlins in San Juan on May 30-31. The report said players from the Pirates and the Marlins had banded together to request the games be moved to Miami. Continue to Article

May 03, 2016 11:01:pm EST

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