9+ hour, 6+ min ago  (446+ words) The announcement did not include any financial details. But, despite its financial troubles, Barcelona reportedly paid Newcastle some 70 million euros ($81 million) to acquire the 25-year-old winger. Gordon said it was his dream since he was little and growing up in…...

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2+ week, 6+ day ago  (164+ words) Chicago Cubs left fielder Ian Happ extended his on-base streak to 30 games with a first-inning walk against Texas. Two other Cubs also kept up double-digit streaks Saturday night in their 6-0 loss. .. . Ian Happ has reached base in 30 consecutive games for…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago  (246+ words) Ezequiel Duran is set to start at shortstop and bat second against the Astros on Friday night. Seager has been the No. 3 hitter most of the season. Seager is hitless in his last seven games, part of a longer 0-for…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (322+ words) Graham Ashcraft, Tony Santillan and Emilio Pag'n each worked a scoreless inning to wrap up the Reds" second shutout this season. Pag'n matched the early MLB lead with his third save, his second in as many days, benefitting from a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (320+ words) Higashioka's liner just over the wall in left field in the fifth put the Rangers in front 3-2 against George Kirby, who lost to Texas for the first time in 11 career starts. The right-hander won eight of those first 10. Brendan Donovan…...