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García homers as the Nationals beat the Reds 4-1

García homers as the Nationals beat the Reds 4-1

CINCINNATI (AP) — Luis García Jr. homered during Washington's three-run seventh inning, and the Nationals beat the Cincinnati Reds 4-1 on Sunday. García gave Washington a 2-1 lead with his one-out solo drive off Graham Ashcraft (2-3).
Rays rookie Chandler Simpson scores from second base on infield hit

Rays rookie Chandler Simpson scores from second base on infield hit

NEW YORK (AP) — Chandler Simpson is so fast he can score from second base on an infield hit. "He can change a game with one play like that," New York Yankees star Aaron Judge said after the Tampa Bay rookie sparked the Rays to a 7-5 win Sunday.
Sweeney and Carpenter each homer and combine to drive in 11 as Tigers pound Angels 13-1

Sweeney and Carpenter each homer and combine to drive in 11 as Tigers pound Angels 13-1

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Trey Sweeney and Kerry Carpenter each homered and had four hits, and they combined to drive in 11 runs as the Detroit Tigers pounded the Los Angeles Angels 13-1 on Sunday to win three of four in the series.
Jays' failure to generate offence costly in close series with Guardians

Jays' failure to generate offence costly in close series with Guardians

TORONTO — Manager John Schneider has faith the Toronto Blue Jays offence will emerge from its early-season funk. The Blue Jays dropped the final two outings of their three-game set against the Cleveland Guardians because of a lack of clutch hitting.
Naylor hits an RBI single in the 10th inning as the Diamondbacks top the Phillies 11-9

Naylor hits an RBI single in the 10th inning as the Diamondbacks top the Phillies 11-9

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Josh Naylor hit an RBI single in Arizona's three-run 10th inning, and the Diamondbacks topped the Philadelphia Phillies 11-9 on Sunday to salvage the finale of their weekend series.
White Sox OF Andrew Benintendi departs because of left calf tightness

White Sox OF Andrew Benintendi departs because of left calf tightness

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi left Sunday's win over the Houston Astros because of left calf tightness. Benintendi went 0 for 3, but he reached on an error in the fifth.

Texas Rangers fire offensive coordinator Donnie Ecker after extended struggles

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers have fired offensive coordinator Donnie Ecker after the team's extended struggles scoring runs.
Willy Adames homers twice to help the Giants beat the lowly Rockies 9-3

Willy Adames homers twice to help the Giants beat the lowly Rockies 9-3

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Willy Adames homered twice and drove in three runs, helping the San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies 9-3 on Sunday. Adames hit a solo homer in each of his first two at-bats for his eighth career multihomer game.
Royals power up with team-record 7 HRs vs Orioles

Royals power up with team-record 7 HRs vs Orioles

BALTIMORE (AP) — Taking a break from their usual small-ball style, the Kansas City Royals flexed their muscles during an unprecedented display of power.
White Sox rally to beat Astros 5-4 in game shortened to 7 innings by rain

White Sox rally to beat Astros 5-4 in game shortened to 7 innings by rain

CHICAGO (AP) — Luis Robert Jr.