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8:24 PM ET ESPN News Services NEW YORK — New York Mets acting general manager Zack Scott wasn’t thrilled by Francisco Lindor‘s fuzzy explanation for a dugout dispute Friday night. Scott said Saturday it was “unfortunate” that Lindor and teammate Jeff McNeil attempted to dismiss their dust-up by bizarrely claiming they were arguing over a

There have already been four big league no-hitters this season. Entering the day, MLB had a cumulative average of .233. It seems that hitting has never been harder than it is these days. All of this makes what the Red Sox are doing even more impressive. They did it again on Saturday with a well-rounded

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Ronald Acuna suffered a left pinky finger contusion after being hit by a nearly 98-mph pitch, and is listed as day-to-day. (Todd Kirkland/Getty Images) Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronal Acuna left their matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday night after he was hit in the hand by a pitch. Acuna, in the seventh inning at

NEW YORK — The pitching matchup lived up to its stellar billing, seeing a pair of multiple-time Cy Young Award winners lug their hardware to the Yankee Stadium mound. On a cool and wet afternoon in which runs projected to be at a premium, Corey Kluber held his own, but Max Scherzer proved to be

Reuters Cycling-Froome says critics calling for his retirement spur him on Froome spent more than three weeks in hospital after breaking his neck, femur, elbow, hip and ribs in a high-speed crash in the 2019 Criterium du Dauphine but the Briton has made a full recovery. The four-times Tour de France champion, who left Ineos-Grenadiers

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ANAHEIM — Dodgers outfielder AJ Pollock, who exited Friday’s game with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain, felt better Saturday and the team decided to not place him on the injured list. At least not yet. Pollock suffered the injury in the eighth inning of Friday’s 9-2 loss against the Angels. He was unavailable for

While Hirokazu Sawamura continues to make progress in his first season in the Major Leagues, one issue for the Japanese reliever has been the long ball. In Friday’s 6-2 win over the Orioles, Sawamura gave up his fourth home run in 13 appearances. Among Red Sox pitchers, only Eduardo Rodriguez, who is a starting pitcher

CHICAGO — As the days ticked down toward Opening Day this past spring, Matt Duffy surveyed the Cubs’ options and was not sure he would make the roster. More than a month into the season, he has played a role in reshaping Chicago’s offense. “He’s been huge,” Cubs manager David Ross said. “I guess that’s

NEW YORK — Clint Frazier has made the full-extension “Superman” catch into his new signature, leaving his feet for a stunning grab that robbed the Nationals’ Josh Harrison of an extra-base hit in Friday’s 11-4 loss. After the play was complete, Frazier gestured as though he were Clark Kent revealing an “S” on his chest.

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ANAHEIM — After playing 14 games in as many days, the Dodgers were hoping Thursday’s off-day would give the team a chance to regroup from one of the most challenging stretches of the season. Unfortunately for the Dodgers, things got even worse in the 9-2 loss to the Angels on Friday at Angel Stadium. With

Those who argue that the future is not already predetermined must now contend with this: The New York Mets are enmeshed in an evolving controversy involving star shortstop Francisco Lindor, an animal that may be a rat or a raccoon, and a rumor of fisticuffs.  During the Mets’ eventual 5-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks

Zach Davies has been at his worst against the Pirates this season. Now, he’s been at his best, too. Davies, whose 8.22 ERA entering the day was the highest in baseball (among pitchers with 20-plus innings pitched), baffled the Pirates through seven scoreless innings en route to a 3-2 win on Friday afternoon at Wrigley

NEW YORK — The Yankees received encouraging news concerning Gio Urshela‘s ailing left knee on Friday, as an MRI showed inflammation but no structural damage. The infielder could return to the lineup as soon as Saturday, manager Aaron Boone said. “He checked out pretty well after the game, and then the MRI confirmed that everything

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