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Noah Syndergaard retired the first 16 hitters and allowed two hits over six dominant innings as the New York Mets withstood two rain delays and completed a three-game sweep of the visiting Cleveland Indians with a rain-shortened 2-0 victory on Thursday night. Syndergaard's bid for New York's second no-hitter in team history ended when Tyler Naquin singled up the middle in the sixth inning. He allowed a two-out single to Francisco Lindor but with runners at first and second, Syndergaard retired Greg Allen on a grounder to first baseman Pete Alonso, who made a diving stop. Continue to Article

August 23, 2019 1:16:am EST

But the Mets wasted no time mounting a comeback in the bottom of the inning, when Amed Rosario hit a leadoff double against Brad Hand (6-4). After Joe Panik bunted Rosario to third, the southpaw Hand intentionally walked Pete Alonso to bring up left-handed hitting Michael Conforto, who hit a potential double-play ball to first. But Santana was too far into the hole to get back to the base, and no one could cover first as Conforto reached without a throw and Rosario scored on a fielder's choice. Continue to Article

August 21, 2019 11:31:pm EST

Following is a summary of current sports news briefs. Djokovic and Osaka top seeds for U.S. Open World number ones and title holders Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka have been named the top seeds for the U.S. Open which starts on Monday in New York. Three-times U.S. Open champion Djokovic, who comes into the tournament having won his fifth Wimbledon title, is followed in the seedings by 2017 winner Rafael Nadal. Continue to Article

August 21, 2019 7:51:pm EST

Matt Olson and Mark Canha hit first-inning home runs off Domingo German, and Homer Bailey pitched effectively into the sixth Tuesday night, helping the Oakland Athletics open a three-game series against the visiting New York Yankees with a 6-2 victory. In their first meeting since the 2018 American League wild-card game, which New York won 7-2, the A's sent the Yankees to their second straight defeat while winning for the fourth time in five outings on their eight-game homestand. After Gary Sanchez homered off Bailey (11-8), a solo shot that was his 28th of the season, with two outs in the top of the first inning, the A's came right back. Continue to Article

August 21, 2019 1:11:am EST

Mike Trout set a career high with his 42nd home run and the Los Angeles Angels won the first game of the doubleheader, 5-1, against the Texas Rangers on Tuesday afternoon at Arlington, Texas. Los Angeles left-hander Andrew Heaney struck out a career-high 14 and didn't walk a batter while winning consecutive starts for the first time since winning five consecutive in 2015. Heaney (3-3) allowed one run and four hits in eight innings. Continue to Article

August 20, 2019 8:01:pm EST

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