Athletics beat slumping Astros 5-1 as slumping Houston falls out of playoff position
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The slumping Houston Astros fell out of playoff position, managing just three hits…
Rangers get strong finale from deGrom and top Twins 4-2 to stop 8-game skid
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Smith homered, Billy McKinney drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning…
Jacob deGrom makes 30th start for Texas after 4 injury-plagued years
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jacob deGrom struck out eight over five innings in his 30th and final start…
Surging Mariners clinch playoff berth and close in on AL West title
SEATTLE (AP) — The surging Seattle Mariners clinched a spot in the postseason on Tuesday night, but they…
Rangers lose 8th in a row and eliminated from playoff race by Twins
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Zebby Matthews allowed his only run on a leadoff homer while pitching seven innings…
Texas Rangers’ playoff dreams dim despite strong start without stars
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers made a significant push for a playoff spot even without Corey…
Seattle’s Raleigh has record-setting home run ball delivered by Astros’ staffer
HOUSTON (AP) — When Cal Raleigh crushed his 57th home run of the year into the Astros’ bullpen…
Young fill-ins keeping Texas Rangers in playoff contention
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — All of those rookie fill-ins are keeping the injury-plagued Texas Rangers in playoff contention.…
What to watch during the final week of MLB’s regular season
Right around Labor Day, it looked like Major League Baseball’s playoff race would be a big snooze fest.…
Seattle Mariners extend AL West lead with 3-game sweep over Astros
HOUSTON (AP) — J.P. Crawford hit a grand slam and Cal Raleigh slugged his major league-leading 58th home…
Marlins win 6th in a row with a 4-2 victory over Rangers, who have lost 7 straight
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Otto Lopez got three hits, drove in a run and scored another as the…
Mariners’ Bryan Woo day-to-day with minor pectoral inflammation
HOUSTON (AP) — Seattle right-hander Bryan Woo has “minor inflammation” in his pectoral muscle and is listed as…