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Philadelphia Phillies’ Cameron Rupp, left, reacts after dodging a pitch from New York Mets’ Hansel Robles as catcher Travis d’Arnaud, center, looks on during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, September 30, 2015, in Philadelphia. But he allowed a...

Max Scherzer struck out 10 in eight innings as the Nationals beat Cincinnati in their home game of the season.

Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer was five outs away from tossing his second no-hitter of the season before surrendering a single to Cincinnati Reds catcher Tucker Barnhart with one out in the top of the eighth on Monday at Nationals Park.

The Tigers battled all the way back from a 4-0 deficit to hang a soul-crushing defeat on their division rival Twins who are still in the thick of the American League Wild Card race.

Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Andrew McKirahan, second from left, is joined on the mound by catcher A.J. Pierzynski, Freddie Freeman (5) and Andrelton Simmons as he awaits to be taken out of the game by manager Fredi Gonzalez after giving up a two-run double to New York...

Amazin’s lost rubber games to the Miami Marlins and New York Yankees in Queens.

There should be no explanation because the Mets have that 6-½ game lead, and the official divisional clincher could come in Cincinnati, or next week in one of the three games at Philadelphia. The Braves have scored eight runs in their last three games and three or less runs in...

New York Yankees Carlos Beltran, right, greets the Yankees Greg… Ellsbury and Gardner scored two pitchers later when right fielder Carlos Beltran doubled to the wall in center field.

But once the Mets went to the soft part of their bullpen, the Yankees quickly erased a 1-0 deficit. Take it as a loss that the Mets can afford, however circumstances would be different if their lead over the Nationals was a game or two.

Beltran followed with a two-run double and Ackley’s blast came later in the inning. Clippard felt his back seize up while playing catch Friday afternoon and was unable to pitch in either of the first two games of the Subway Series. Those are the same three pitchers who...

After Yankees starter CC Sabathia had arguably his best start of the season against the Tampa Bay Rays last week, he continued the upward trend on Sunday night. New York, which leads the wild-card standings, moved within 2 1/2 games of first-place Toronto heading into a...

Mets rookie LF Michael Conforto is hitting.333 with six homers and 14 RBIs over his last 26 games. “You talk to hitters on other teams and they talk about the guy ravingly”. Curtis Granderson leads New York with 137 hits and 64 RBI while Daniel Murphy and Lucas Duda...

The San Francisco Giants simply took care of what they needed to do on Thursday getting the win over the Nationals.

Curtis Granderson, Daniel Murphy and streaking Lucas Duda went deep against Zimmermann in the third.

Slugger Yoenis Cespedes was dealt from the Tigers to the New York Mets on Friday.