Community Picks: Detroit Tigers 0% vs Cleveland Indians 0%

Pinch-hitter Jimmy Paredes singled home the winning run with one out in the 13th inning to give Herrmann and the Philadelphia Phillies a 4-3 victory over Miami on Friday night, dropping the Marlins (73-74) five games behind the New York Mets for the second NL wild card. Herrmann, who spent much of the season pitching in the minors for Philadelphia, tossed two scoreless innings and earned his first major league win since 2011. ''It's nice to contribute,'' Herrmann said. Continue to Article

September 17, 2016 2:16:am EST

The longest home run drought of Buster Posey’s career ended with an emphatic blast on Friday night. Two months to the day and 212 plate appearances since his last home run in San Diego, Posey unloaded against St. Louis Cardinals left-hander Jaime Garcia in front a charged up crowd at AT&T Park. The two-run homer proved to be the dagger in a game San Francisco would win 8-2. The Giants plated six runs in the third inning. Continue to Article

September 17, 2016 1:39:am EST

Round one of the three-game series between the Cleveland Indians and Detroit Tigers decisively went to the Indians on Friday night. The AL Central-leading Indians are trying to go for the knockout punch of the Tigers in this series on Saturday. The Indians have a seven-game lead over second place Detroit in the AL Central with six games remaining against the Tigers. Continue to Article

September 17, 2016 12:43:am EST