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Nick Solak hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning that helped the visiting Texas Rangers to a 3-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles Thursday night in the opener of a four-game series. Texas could not come up with many scoring chances against starter John Means and the Baltimore bullpen. The Rangers finished with five hits and went 1-for-5 with runners in scoring position. Continue to Article

September 05, 2019 10:00:pm EST

Houston Astros right-hander Aaron Sanchez will undergo season-ending shoulder surgery next week, general manager Jeff Luhnow told reporters on Thursday. Sanchez last pitched on Aug. 20. It isn't clear when Sanchez's pitching shoulder became an issue, but Luhnow said the Astros would release more information after the procedure. Continue to Article

September 05, 2019 1:39:pm EST

Anthony Santander hit a tiebreaking home run in the sixth inning and the visiting Baltimore Orioles snapped the Tampa Bay Rays' five-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory on Tuesday in the opener of a rare traditional doubleheader. Trying to avoid any potential impact from Hurricane Dorian, a decision was made to move up Wednesday's scheduled series finale to Tuesday, forcing the traditional doubleheader. After Baltimore's Rio Ruiz tied the game at 2 with a two-run homer in the fifth, Santander put the visitors ahead with a solo shot down the right field line the next inning. Continue to Article

September 03, 2019 11:00:pm EST

Tommy Pham delivered an RBI single with two outs in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the host Tampa Bay Rays a 5-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles in a Monday matinee. Joey Wendle started the game-winning rally with a one-out walk off Dillon Tate (0-1), and then the Rays got a bit of a break. Baltimore had shifted shortstop Jonathan Villar to the other side of second base with Austin Meadows coming up. Continue to Article

September 02, 2019 5:19:pm EST

The Baltimore Orioles activated designated hitter Mark Trumbo from the 60-day injured list, and he is set to make his season debut on Monday. Trumbo, 33, has not played in a game since Aug. 19, 2018, because of a right knee injury. In his abbreviated 2018 season, Trumbo hit .261 with 17 home runs. Continue to Article

September 02, 2019 1:42:pm EST