Rain forces postponement of Pirates’ game at Reds
CINCINNATI — The finale of Pittsburgh’s three-game series at Cincinnati was postponed Wednesday by rain about 10 minutes before the scheduled first pitch. The...
This Date in Baseball
Sept. 23
1908 — In a crucial game with the Chicago...
Cards win 10th in row, beat Brewers to extend wild-card lead
MILWAUKEE — Cardinals closer Giovanny Gallegos fanned pinch-hitter Pablo Reyes for the final out and St. Louis won its 10th straight game, increasing its...
Pirates deliver blow to Reds’ fading playoff chances
CINCINNATI — Ben Gamel homered, Ke'Bryan Hayes had three hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates dampened the Cincinnati Reds' fading postseason hopes with a 6-2...
LEADING OFF: Gausman brings bat, arm for NL West-leading SF
A look at what's happening around the majors today:
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Votto power surge leads Reds rally for 9-5 win over Pirates
CINCINNATI — Joey Votto tied the game with his second homer of the night, Eugenio Suarez followed with a go-ahead shot and the Cincinnati...
Lester wins 200th, Cards down Brewers for ninth straight win
MILWAUKEE — Jon Lester notched his 200th career win, Nolan Arenado hit a two-run homer and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the NL Central-leading...
This Date in Baseball
Sept. 21
1934 — Daffy Dean of the St. Louis Cardinals...
Batting title races jumbled as season winds down
The bar for the batting title is unusually low this year — and that's creating wild races for the honor in both leagues.
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McNeil’s homer lifts Mets; Phillies slip in playoff race
NEW YORK — Jeff McNeil hit a tiebreaking homer leading off the seventh inning, and the New York Mets beat Philadelphia 3-2 Sunday night,...