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Associated PressAstudillo hits game-ending home run, Twins beat Royals 3-1By PATRICK DONNELLYMINNEAPOLIS (AP) Willians Astudillo hit a two-out, two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning that gave the Minnesota Twins a 3-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday.Max Kepler doubled off Jason Hammel (2-13)...

Mets scratch deGrom on rainy afternoon vs PhilliesNEW YORK (AP) Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom was scratched from his start against Philadelphia on a rainy Sunday.New York manager Mickey Callaway said earlier he would not start deGrom if there was a chance of a rain delay in the game.Corey...

Associated PressMarlins-Pirates game postponed because of rainBy JOHN PERROTTOPITTSBURGH (AP) Sunday's game between the Miami Marlins and Pittsburgh Pirates was cancelled more than four hours before its scheduled 1:35 p.m. ET start time because of heavy rain that was expected to continue into the evening.The game was rescheduled...

Associated PressBell, Nova lead Pirates over Marlins 5-1 for 5th win in rowBy JOHN PERROTTOPITTSBURGH (AP) Josh Bell has homered in consecutive games following three days off. He doesn't think it's a coincidence.''I was able to kind of reflect a little bit,'' Bell said. ''Take a step back,...

LEADING OFF: Astros seek sweep in Boston, deGrom's Cy pitchBy The Associated PressA look at what's happening around the majors today:TWO DOWN...Houston tries to become the second team to sweep major league-leading Boston this season when the teams complete their three-game series on national TV. The defending World Series...

The BALTIMORE and the TAMPA BAY will both be gunning for a victory on 9/8/2018 at 6:10 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Baltimore Orioles (41-100) at Tampa Bay Rays (76-64) DATE/TIME: Saturday, September 08 - 6:10 PM EST WHERE: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida ROT TEAM PS OU RL 921 BALTIMORE () () (-110)   922 TAMPA BAY TV: 6:10 PM LINE: PREDICTION: TAMPA BAY...

The CLEVELAND and the TORONTO will both be gunning for a victory on 9/8/2018 at 4:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Cleveland Indians (80-61) at Toronto Blue Jays (64-77) DATE/TIME: Saturday, September 08 - 4:07 PM EST WHERE: Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario ROT TEAM PS OU RL 919 CLEVELAND 9.5 (125) (120) 9.5 (-110) -130 120 920 TORONTO TV: 4:05 PM LINE: 120 PREDICTION: TORONTO , CLEVELAND Oddsmakers currently...

The TEXAS and the OAKLAND will both be gunning for a victory on 9/8/2018 at 4:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Texas Rangers (61-80) at Oakland Athletics (85-57) DATE/TIME: Saturday, September 08 - 4:05 PM EST WHERE: Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California ROT TEAM PS OU RL 917 TEXAS 9 (-180) (-170) 9 (-110) 160 -170 918 OAKLAND TV: 4:05 PM LINE: -170 PREDICTION: OAKLAND , TEXAS Oddsmakers currently have...

The HOUSTON and the BOSTON will both be gunning for a victory on 9/8/2018 at 4:05 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Houston Astros (88-53) at Boston Red Sox (97-45) DATE/TIME: Saturday, September 08 - 4:05 PM EST WHERE: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts ROT TEAM PS OU RL 915 HOUSTON 9 (-110) (-105) 9 (-110) -105 -105 916 BOSTON TV: 4:05 PM LINE: -105 PREDICTION: BOSTON , HOUSTON Oddsmakers currently...

The LA DODGERS and the COLORADO will both be gunning for a victory on 9/8/2018 at 8:10 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Los Angeles Dodgers (77-64) at Colorado Rockies (77-63) DATE/TIME: Saturday, September 08 - 8:10 PM EST WHERE: Coors Field, Denver, Colorado ROT TEAM PS OU RL 913 LA DODGERS 10 (130) (130) 10 (-110) -140 130 914 COLORADO TV: 8:10 PM LINE: 130 PREDICTION: COLORADO ,...

The ATLANTA and the ARIZONA will both be gunning for a victory on 9/8/2018 at 8:10 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: Atlanta Braves (77-64) at Arizona Diamondbacks (76-65) DATE/TIME: Saturday, September 08 - 8:10 PM EST WHERE: Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona ROT TEAM PS OU RL 911 ATLANTA 8.5 (-145) (-140) 8.5 (-110) 130 -140 912 ARIZONA TV: 8:10 PM LINE: -140 PREDICTION: ARIZONA , ATLANTA Oddsmakers currently have...

The SAN FRANCISCO and the MILWAUKEE will both be gunning for a victory on 9/8/2018 at 7:10 PM when they meet in a game matchup. GAME: San Francisco Giants (68-74) at Milwaukee Brewers (80-62) DATE/TIME: Saturday, September 08 - 7:10 PM EST WHERE: Miller Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin ROT TEAM PS OU RL 907 SAN FRANCISCO 8.5 (-170) (-170) 8.5 (-110) 160 -170 908 MILWAUKEE TV: 7:10 PM LINE: -170 PREDICTION: MILWAUKEE ,...