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Jedd Gyorko's RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning snapped a tie Sunday night and lifted the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers to a 3-2 win over the New York Mets. The National League West champion Dodgers (97-54) took two of three in the series while damaging the playoff hopes of the Mets (77-72), who fell four games behind the Chicago Cubs for the second wild card. Enrique Hernandez began the game-winning rally with a one-out double off Seth Lugo (6-4). Continue to Article

September 15, 2019 10:47:pm EST

Ryan Braun's ninth-inning grand slam rallied the visiting Milwaukee Brewers to a 7-6 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday afternoon. Braun crushed a two-out, 3-2 pitch from Cardinals reliever Junior Fernandez to erase a 4-3 deficit in dramatic fashion. The Brewers (80-69) won for the ninth time in 10 games to move within three games of the National League-Central leading Cardinals (83-66). Continue to Article

September 15, 2019 6:12:pm EST

Kris Bryant went 3-for-5 with a pair of home runs and four RBIs, and the Chicago Cubs cruised to a 16-6 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates to complete a three-game sweep Sunday afternoon. Bryant hit a three-run homer in the first inning and a solo shot in the third to give him 31 on the season. Ian Happ, Kyle Schwarber and Jonathan Lucroy also homered for Chicago (81-68), which tallied double digits in all three games of the series and outscored the Pirates 47-15. Continue to Article

September 15, 2019 6:04:pm EST

Christian Vazquez socked a grand slam and a solo homer for a career-high five RBIs to lead the visiting Boston Red Sox to a 6-3 victory over the fading Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. Andrew Benintendi added two hits and scored two runs for Boston. Red Sox starter Rick Porcello (13-12) was effective in five innings, allowing five hits and two runs while striking out six and walking one. Continue to Article

September 15, 2019 4:24:pm EST

Chicago Cubs slugger Anthony Rizzo left Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third inning with a sprained right ankle. X-rays taken at Wrigley Field showed no broken bones. With a runner on second and none out, Pirates pitcher Trevor Williams bunted to the third-base side of the mound. Continue to Article

September 15, 2019 4:10:pm EST