(SportsNetwork.com) - The Cubs' recent run of success came in danger with a loss in Tuesday's opener, but they rebounded to record a 3-2 victory last night behind a solid season debut by starter Tsuyoshi Wada. Wada struck out a career-high nine batters and threw 45 of his 69 pitches for strikes, though he lasted just…
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Milwaukee Brewers at Detroit Tigers
(foxsports.com) -Ryan Braun, Adam Lind and Aramis Ramirez hit consecutive home runs in a six run-third inning, Jimmy Nelson pitched eight strong innings, and the Brewers beat the Tigers 8-1 Tuesday night. Braun drove in four runs and Carlos Gomez had three hits and two RBIs for Milwaukee, which has won the first two games…
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New York Yankees at Washington Nationals
(SportsNetwork.com) - The Nationals have rolled a victory in nine of their last 11 games, with Harper leading the charge. He is batting .564 over his past 11 contests with nine homers and 22 RBI. Harper and Danny Espinosa both hit three-run homers in Sunday's 10-5 victory that concluded a four-game series with the San Diego…
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Los Angeles Angels at Toronto Blue Jays
(SportsNetwork.com) -Toronto finished off a miserable road trip in Houston on Sunday with a 4-2 loss to the upstart Astros. The Blue Jays finished the trek with just one win in seven games, but now returns to Rogers Centre where it has won seven of nine. The Blue Jays recalled right-hander Todd Redmond from Triple-A…
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Cleveland Indians at Texas Rangers
Where: Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas. When: Indians vs. Rangers, Friday through Sunday. Pitching matchups: LHP Bruce Chen (0-1, 13.50) vs. LHP Wandy Rodriguez (1-1, 2.70) Friday at 8:05 p.m.; RHP Danny Salazar (4-1, 3.27) vs. RHP Colby Lewis (3-2 2.40) Saturday at 8:05 p.m. and RHP Carlos Carrasco (4-3, 4.84) vs. RHP Nick Martinez (2-0, 1.88)…
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Pittsburgh Pirates at Philadelphia Phillies
(SportsNetwork.com) - After avoiding their worst start in 54 years, the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday afternoon look to secure a split of their four-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Phillies lost the first two games of this series to fall to 11-23 for the first time since 1971. Riding a four-game slide and with…
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