Community Picks: Chi White Sox 0% vs Minnesota 0%

Ronald Torreyes was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the 12th inning to drive in the winning run, and Miguel Sano hit his 30th home run of the season to lead the Minnesota Twins to a record-setting 9-8 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday in Minneapolis. Torreyes was struck on his right forearm by a 1-1 pitch by Jose Ruiz (1-4), the sixth Minnesota batter to reach base in the inning. Ryan LaMarre also homered on a night when the Twins became the first team in baseball history to have five players hit 30 home runs in a season. Continue to Article

September 18, 2019 1:29:am EST

Sonny Gray pitched 6 2/3 strong innings and rookie Aristides Aquino smacked a two-run home run to help the visiting Cincinnati Reds beat the Cubs 4-2 on Tuesday night, snapping Chicago's five-game winning streak. Gray (11-7) limited the Cubs to two runs and four hits with three walks and nine strikeouts. Raisel Iglesias struck out two in a perfect ninth inning for his 32nd save in 37 chances as the Reds capped a five-hitter. Continue to Article

September 18, 2019 12:32:am EST

Cleveland is five games back of Minnesota in the American League Central standings -- with less than two weeks to play -- and 1 1/2 games behind the Rays for the second American League Wild Card spot. Of great worry for the Indians as they try to make one final push is that closer Brad Hand has been unavailable since September 8 because of left arm fatigue. Chicago Cubs Record: 82-68 Last Week: 11 The Cubs swept a weekend series against the Pirates, scoring 47 runs across the three games. Continue to Article

September 17, 2019 1:12:pm EST

In other words, he carries outstanding upside against White Sox LHP Ross Detwiler's . wOBA split to right-handed bats. Also Consider: Freddie Freeman, Jose Abreu SECOND BASE The Mets represent the highest run-scoring projection of the night while taking their hacks in the hitting utopia of Coors Field. Continue to Article

September 17, 2019 11:55:am EST

Marcell Ozuna had a two-run homer and a two-run double, and he threw out a runner at the plate from left field as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the visiting Washington Nationals 4-2 on Monday. The Cardinals maintained their two-game lead in the National League Central over the second-place Chicago Cubs. Dakota Hudson (16-7) earned the victory by allowing just two runs on five hits in seven innings. Continue to Article

September 17, 2019 3:05:am EST