June 2, 2018: Max Scherzer pinch hits, scores winning run in the 14th inning

It certainly felt like mid-summer to the 39,578 fans attending…

June 29, 2018: Nationals’ Juan Soto sets hits record for a teenager

The Washington Nationals (41-38) had been leading the NL East…

July 5, 2018: Nationals rally from 9-0 deficit, thanks to Trea Turner

Sean Doolittle, the Washington Nationals closer, was sitting…
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July 7, 2018: Diamondbacks set franchise scoring record in 20-5 rout of Padres

While they set some offensive records during their run to the…
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July 11, 2018: Rockies bludgeon Diamondbacks, 19-2, at Coors Field

The Arizona Diamondbacks came into the second game of a three-game…

July 14, 2018: La Tortuga mops up for Twins

In mid-July of 2018 the Tampa Bay Rays were making their only…

July 17, 2018: American League wins home run-happy All-Star Game in extra innings

All-Star week in any city is a celebration of baseball’s history,…

July 24, 2018: Athletics erase 8-run deficit, beat Rangers 13-10

The Tuesday evening game was a matchup between two teams headed…

July 31, 2018: Nationals score early and often in 25-4 laugher over Mets

It was a laugher. Paul Dickson defined that baseball term as…
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August 9, 2018: Mookie Betts hits for the cycle, but Red Sox fall to Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays hosted the Boston Red Sox in a three-game…

August 10, 2018: Rome Braves win in 10th after a two-pitch complete inning

Minor League Baseball announced several rules changes for the…

August 16, 2018: Rare triple play helps Rangers win a wild one in Texas

The 18,398 fans who braved the 97-degree Texas heat to see…

August 16, 2018: A Modern Blowout: Mets blast Phillies, 24-4

It’s tempting to begin discussion of this game with a football…

August 22, 2018: Ryan Zimmerman’s 11th walk-off home run, a play in two acts

“The pressure is on him, man. It’s not on me. I’m supposed…
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August 29, 2018: Christian Yelich completes first career cycle with six hits

Milwaukee’s Christian Yelich called this “one of the craziest…

September 17, 2018: Christian Yelich makes history with second cycle of the season

Yogi Berra once said, “It’s déjà vu all over again.”1…