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Isbel and Pasquantino power Royals to 9-6 win over Braves after Acuña exits with injury

Isbel and Pasquantino power Royals to 9-6 win over Braves after Acuña exits with injury

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kyle Isbel hit a pivotal three-run double and Vinnie Pasquantino homered as the Kansas City Royals beat Atlanta 9-6 on Tuesday night after Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. exited with tightness in his right Achilles tendon.
Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio leaves game against Cubs with hamstring spasm

Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio leaves game against Cubs with hamstring spasm

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jackson Chourio said he felt fine after a right hamstring spasm caused him to leave in the fifth inning of the Milwaukee Brewers' 9-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night.
Braves All-Star OF Ronald Acuña Jr. leaves with Achilles tendon tightness and will go to IL

Braves All-Star OF Ronald Acuña Jr. leaves with Achilles tendon tightness and will go to IL

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. was removed from Tuesday night's loss at Kansas City with tightness in his right Achilles tendon and will be placed on the 10-day injured list.

Luis Gil lined up to make season debut Sunday for Yankees after latest Triple-A rehab outing

NEW YORK (AP) — Luis Gil is expected to make his season debut for the New York Yankees on Sunday at Miami after missing four months with a lat strain.
Yainer Diaz homers as the Astros beat the Nationals to stop a 5-game slide

Yainer Diaz homers as the Astros beat the Nationals to stop a 5-game slide

HOUSTON (AP) — Yainer Diaz and Mauricio Dubón each had three hits, and the Houston Astros beat the Washington Nationals 7-4 on Tuesday night to stop a five-game slide. Christian Walker had two hits and two RBIs for the AL West-leading Astros.
Cubs' Happ leaves game after fouling ball off his shin and feeling lightheaded

Cubs' Happ leaves game after fouling ball off his shin and feeling lightheaded

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Ian Happ left the Chicago Cubs’ game with the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night after fouling the ball off his left shin in the eighth inning. Happ said after the Cubs' 9-3 loss that X-rays were negative.
Story's homer and Giolito's strong outing lift Red Sox over Twins 8-5

Story's homer and Giolito's strong outing lift Red Sox over Twins 8-5

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Trevor Story homered, doubled and drove in three runs, Lucas Giolito pitched six strong innings, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 8-5 on Tuesday night.
Twins place All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton on 10-day injured list with rib injury

Twins place All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton on 10-day injured list with rib injury

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins placed All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list Tuesday due to a rib injury.
Alcantara pitches 5 scoreless innings, Pauley hits 2-run HR as Marlins beat Cardinals 5-0

Alcantara pitches 5 scoreless innings, Pauley hits 2-run HR as Marlins beat Cardinals 5-0

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Graham Pauley hit his first home run for the Marlins, Sandy Alcantara pitched five scoreless innings and Miami beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 on Tuesday night.
A rare first for Ohtani: Dodgers superstar strikes out in his first 4 plate appearances

A rare first for Ohtani: Dodgers superstar strikes out in his first 4 plate appearances

CINCINNATI (AP) — Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani had another first in his MLB career.