Professional Baseball

Walker shuts down Yanks, Mets fans cheer 8-3 win in Bronx

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NEW YORK — Taijuan Walker took a no-hitter into the sixth inning, Brandon Nimmo provided a spark in his return from the injured list...

Bullpen strong again as Reds hand Cubs 9th straight loss

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CINCINNATI — Amir Garrett escaped a jam in the ninth inning, and the Cincinnati Reds handed the Chicago Cubs their ninth straight loss with...

Mariners continue surge as Flexen shuts down Rangers 4-1

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SEATTLE — Chris Flexen allowed one run in six innings, Luis Torrens homered for the seventh time in his past 13 games and the...

Kemp’s sacrifice fly lifts A’s over Red Sox 7-6 in 12

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OAKLAND, Calif. — Tony Kemp hit a game-winning sacrifice fly to cap a three-run 12th inning, and the Oakland Athletics rallied past the Boston...

Pirates stop Brewers’ 11-game win streak with 2-0 victory

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PITTSBURGH — Tyler Anderson pitched seven sparkling innings and the Pittsburgh Pirates snapped Milwaukee’s 11-game winning streak Sunday with a 2-0 victory over the...

Nick Pivetta strikes out 10, pitches Red Sox past A’s 1-0

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OAKLAND, Calif. — Nick Pivetta struck out 10 over seven innings to win for the first time in seven starts, Boston went ahead on...

Tom Reich, pioneering baseball and hockey agent, dies at 82

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Thomas M. Reich, a pioneering baseball agent with an ebullient, oversized personality who helped players gain multimillion dollar salaries in the early years of...

Marlins hits Acuña with 1st pitch, ejected; Braves win 1-0

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ATLANTA — Marlins starter Pablo López was ejected after plunking Ronald Acuña Jr. with his first pitch, leading to the only run as the...

Walker shuts down Yanks, Mets fans cheer 8-3 win in Bronx

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NEW YORK — Taijuan Walker took a no-hitter into the sixth inning, Brandon Nimmo provided a spark in his return from the injured list...

Acuña hit by 1st pitch of game; López, Mattingly tossed

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ATLANTA — Miami Marlins starter Pablo López and manager Don Mattingly were both ejected after López hit Atlanta Braves slugger Ronald Acuña Jr. with...