Scherzer has 20 Ks, ties MLB strikeout record as Nationals top Tigers

WASHINGTON – Max Scherzer struck out 20 batters, matching the major league record for a nine-inning game as he pitched the Washington Nationals past the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Wednesday night...

Masters of the mound Arrieta, Keuchel claim Cy Young Awards

NEW YORK Jake Arrieta posted one final win, perhaps against his most formidable competition yet. The Chicago Cubs righty aced out Dodgers stars Zack Greinke and Clayton...

Royals rally on Murphy’s error, beat Mets, lead Series 3-1

Grounder goes under Murphy’s glove; Royals rally to 3-1 series lead

Mets take bite out of K.C. lead

NEW YORK – Two balls launched over the wall, one fired over an opponent’s head and just like that, David Wright and the New York Mets are right back in this World Series. Wright h...

The heat is on the New York Mets going into Game 3 of World Series down 2-0 to Kansas City Royals

Mets need it from rookie flamethrower in Game 3 at home

World Series opens with 14-inning thriller between New York Mets and Kansas City Royals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Alcides Escobar started the World Series with a jolt. Five hours later, he ended the longest opener ever with a jump – into the arms of his joyous Kansas City Royals teamm...

Cueto carries Kansas City Royals to 2-0 lead against New York Mets in World Series

Big fifth inning propels Kansas City

Royals return to World Series

The Royals earned another champagne shower at Kauffman Stadium. Lorenzo Cain sprinted home from first base on Eric Hosmer’s single in the eighth inning, Wade Davis weathered a 45-...

A sweeping homer

Murphy’s record a cherry on top for World Series-bound Mets

Murphy moves Mets to 3-0 lead against Chicago Cubs in NLCS

New York on brink of pennant, World Series

A Royal romp at Rogers

Kansas City slams Toronto, takes 3-1 lead

Little hit, big win for Royals against Blue Jays

Royals beat Jays for 2-0 lead in ALCS