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Jacob deGrom’s 14 strikeouts not enough as Mets fall to Marlins, 3-0

Jacob deGrom rung up 14 Miami Marlins batters, but the New York Mets couldn’t get on the scoreboard in a 3-0 loss. deGrom pitched eight innings and gave up just one earned run.

Are Mets wasting Jacob deGrom’s talent? — MLB on FOX crew breaks it down

New York Mets starter Jacob deGrom has been one of the best pitchers in baseball for years. However, the Mets’ offense continues to struggle in his starts. So, is New York wasting his prime years by not providing him with consistent run support?

Fernando Tatis Jr. will be back soon, but injury will be ‘ongoing concern’ – Ken Rosenthal

FOX’s Ken Rosenthal provides an update on San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr.’s injury. Ken says that Tatis will return after his 10-day IL stint, but he will eventually need surgery to fully repair the injury.

Joe Musgrove on what his no-hitter means to his family

After throwing the first no-hitter in San Diego Padres franchise history, Joe Musgrove discusses what it means for his family, who have been Padres fans since Musgrove was younger.

Braves rout Phillies, 8-1, behind big nights from Freddie Freeman and Ronald Acuna, Jr.

Freddie Freeman and Ronald Acuna, Jr., both homered in the Atlanta Braves’ 8-1 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Charlie Morton threw 6.1 innings with seven strikeouts for Atlanta.

Shohei Ohtani’s home run, four RBI lead Angels to 7-1 win over Blue Jays

Shohei Ohtani drove in four runs, with a bases-clearing double in the second and a solo home run in the fifth, to lead the Los Angeles Angels over the Toronto Blue Jays 7-1. Mike Trout went 2-4 with a double and a walk in the Angels’ win.

Johnny Cueto pitches into the ninth with seven strikeouts in Giants 3-1 win over Rockies.

The San Francisco Giants beat the Colorado Rockies in their home opener, 3-1, behind 8.2 innings and seven strikeouts from Johnny Cueto. Brandon Crawford hit a two-run double in the seventh to put the Giants ahead.

Justin Turner’s solo homer lifts Dodgers to 1-0 win over Nationals

Justin Turner’s solo home run was all the Los Angeles Dodgers needed to secure a 1-0 win over the Washington Nationals in their home opener. Walker Buehler shut the door on the Nats, pitching six scoreless innings.

Brandon Lowe drives in three runs for Rays in 10-5 win over Yankees

The Tampa Bay Rays registered six doubles as a team and earned a 10-5 win over the New York Yankees.

White Sox blank Royals, 6-0, behind complete game, 11 strikeouts from Lance Lynn

Lance Lynn pitched a complete game along with 11 strikeouts as the Chicago White Sox shutout the Kansas City Royals, 6-0. Chicago scored early on with a two-run homer from Yoan Moncada and a solo shot from Yermin Mercedes in the first inning.

Adam Wainwright strikes out six in Cardinals victory over Brewers, 3-1

The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Brewers, 3-1, with Adam Wainwright striking out six Brewers and Nolan Arenado hitting the game-winning home run.

Enrique Hernandez and Rafael Devers go yard in Red Sox 7-3 win over Orioles

The Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-3 on Thursday, spoiling their home opener. The Red Sox scored five runs unanswered after falling behind 3-2 in the fourth inning. Rafael Devers and Enrique Hernandez both homered, while Eduardo Rodriguez threw five innings with seven strikeouts.

Jon Gray takes no-hitter into the seventh, Rockies beat Diamondbacks, 7-3

Jon Gray didn’t allow a hit until the seventh inning and struck out five as the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7-3. Trevor Story went 2-4 and drove in two runs in the Colorado win.

Cubs big bats spoil Pirates home opener with 4-2 win

The Pittsburgh Pirates dropped their home opener to the Chicago Cubs 4-2. Chicago’s big guns powered the Cubs’ offense with home runs from Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo, and Javier Baez.

Chris Owings doubles twice, triples in Rockies’ 8-0 win over D’Backs

Colorado Rockies second baseman Chris Owings caught fire Wednesday night, going 3-for-3 with two doubles, a triple, and two RBI. Starter Anthony Senzatela shut down the D’Backs as well, tossing eight shutout innings at Coors Field. He earned the win as Colorado cruised to the 8-0 victory.

Chance Sisco gives Orioles 4-3 win over Yankees in the 11th inning

The Baltimore Orioles defeated the New York Yankees, 4-3, in 11th innings. Chance Sisco hit the game-winning RBI in the 11th with his only plate appearance. Baltimore Improved to 4-2 on the season.

Mariners score seven runs in the 6th inning to defeat White Sox, 8-4

The Seattle Mariners defeated the Chicago White Sox, 8-4. Seattle stunned Chicago scoring seven runs in the 6th inning.

J.T. Realmuto, Rhys Hoskins go deep in Phillies dominant 8-2 win over Mets

The Philadelphia Phillies dominated the New York Mets, 8-2. J.T. Realmuto and Rhys Hoskins both jacked homers in the win over New York. Pete Alonso went 1-5 from the plate in the loss.

Giants edge Padres in extras, 3-2, thanks to Donovan Solano’s sac fly

The San Francisco Giants defeated the San Diego Padres, 3-2, in extra innings. Donovan Solano hit a sacrifice fly to right, scoring Alex Dickerson. Blake Snell tossed eight strikeouts in five innings on 87 total pitches.

Athletics spoil Trevor Bauer’s 10 K performance in extras, 4-3

The Oakland Athletics came from behind to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-3, in extra innings. Trevor Bauer threw 10 strikeouts in nearly seven innings worth of work. Matt Chapman hit his first home run of the season in the win.

Ryan McMahon cranks three homers, but Rockies lose to D-Backs in wild extra-inning tilt

Ryan McMahon had a monster game, going 4-for-6 with three homers and four RBI but it wasn’t enough for the Colorado Rockies as they lost 10-8 to the Arizona Diamondbacks in 13 innings.

Yu Darvish strikes out seven in Padres’ 3-1 win over Giants

Yu Darvish struck out seven batters through six innings and gave up just one run as his San Diego Padres defeated the San Francisco Giants by a score of 3-1.

Clayton Kershaw cruises through seven innings as Dodgers beat Athletics, 5-1

Clayton Kershaw had a vintage performance Tuesday afternoon, striking out eight batters and giving up just one run through seven innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers cruised to a 5-1 win over the Oakland Athletics.

J.D. Martinez hits walk-off two-run double in the 12th inning to give Red Sox 6-5 win over Rays

In a back-and-forth three extra innings, it was the Boston Red Sox who emerged victorious over the Tampa Bay Rays. JD Martinez smacked a two-run double to give the Sox a 6-5 win.

Pete Alonso gets first homer of 2021 in Mets’ 8-4 win over Phillies

Pete Alonso picked up his first home run of the 2021 season Tuesday evening as the New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies by a score of 8-4.

Nate Lowe homers twice as Rangers pick up 7-4 win over Blue Jays

Nate Lowe had an excellent game Tuesday evening for the Texas Rangers, going 3-for-4 with four RBI and two homers. The Rangers would go on to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays by a score of 7-4.

Juan Soto’s walk-off single gives Nationals 6-5 win over Braves

The Washington Nationals defeated the Atlanta Braves, 6-5, thanks to Juan Soto’s walk-off single. Max Scherzer threw nine strikes in six innings of work. Ronald Acuna Jr. hit his second home run of the season in the loss.

Carlos Correa smacks game-winning, two-run home run giving Astros a 4-2 win over Angels

The Houston Astros came from behind to defeat the Los Angeles Angels, 4-2. Carlos Correa hit the game-winning home run. Los Angeles’ Dylan Bundy threw 10 strikeouts in the loss to Houston.

Trey Mancini shares his best outfield fan heckler story | Flippin’ Bats

As a major-league outfielder, Baltimore Orioles star Trey Mancini is no stranger to trash talk from fans in the outfield. Hear Mancini recount his most memorable heckler story on Flippin’ Bats with Ben Verlander.

Trey Mancini details his emotional return to baseball: ’I didn’t know if I would be able to do that again’

Following his fight to beat Stage III Colon Cancer, Baltimore Orioles outfielder Trey Mancini was anxious to get back on the field. Hear just what went through his head as he re-lives the emotional moment he was able to return to the game.