Wainwright still hoping to pitch in this season  —  Righthander Adam Wainwright doesn't know whether he will be a starter or reliever later this month as he recovers from elbow inflammation.  But he says he has a pretty good idea about next year.  —  “I think it all depends (this season) …

Brewers 15, Cubs 2: Offense puts up season high in runs  —  CHICAGO  —  Talk about taking out your frustrations.  —  With the news that Jimmy Nelson would miss the remainder of the season with a right-shoulder injury still fresh in their minds, the Milwaukee Brewers responded by putting …

Colorado Rockies hand Los Angeles Dodgers ninth straight loss, worst skid since 1992  —  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Different day, same result for the Dodgers.  —  Trevor Story hit a two-run homer and drove in three and the Colorado Rockies beat Los Angeles 6-5 on Saturday night …

Luis Severino's stellar second half continues with one-hitter  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — Another start, another standout performance for Luis Severino.  —  The 23-year-old ace gave up just one hit while striking out 10 in seven innings during the Yankees' 3-1 victory over the Rangers on Saturday afternoon at Globe Life Park.

Jose Abreu becomes sixth White Sox batter to hit for cycle  —  Jose Abreu reacts after becoming the sixth White Sox player to ever hit for a cycle during a 13-1 win over the Giants on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017.  (Chris Kuc/Chicago Tribune)  —  Chicago Tribune

Sale shuts out Rays for 6; Pedroia hits homer as Sox win 9-0 … Chris Sale struck out eight over six innings and  —  Dustin Pedroia hit a two-run homer in the first to get Boston's offense off to a fast start, carrying the Red Sox to a 9-0 victory over the  —  Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night.

Hoskins hits another homer, Phillies top Nationals 5-4  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — After watching Rhys Hoskins hit yet another home run, Philadelphia Phillies manager Pete Mackanin wanted to talk about an at-bat where the rookie didn't even swing.  —  Hoskins went deep and drew three walks …

Cruz, Albers lead Mariners past Angels 8-1 to gain ground  —  SEATTLE  —  Andrew Albers keeps providing the boost Seattle's injury-riddled rotation needs to keep the Mariners close in the wild-card chase.  —  Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer, Mitch Haniger was a double short of the cycle …

Miguel Cabrera homers in return, but Tigers' comeback falls short, 5-4  —  Justin Verlander's 13-year stint with the Detroit Tigers was nothing short of remarkable.  We look back at the right-handed ace's MLB career thus far as he moves on to the Houston Astros.  Video produced by Brian Manzullo, DFP.

Cleveland Indians: Streak reaches 17 with win over Baltimore Orioles  —  CLEVELAND — Francisco Lindor homered and Carlos Santana belted two doubles, driving in one run and scoring another, as the Cleveland Indians won their 17th game in a row with a 4-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday at Progressive Field.

Marlins slugger Giancarlo Stanton hits HR No. 54 against Braves  —  ATLANTA — Giancarlo Stanton has hit his major-league-leading 54th home run of the season to give the Miami Marlins an early lead over the Atlanta Braves.  —  After being given a day off on Friday, Stanton hit …

Delgado shut down  —  Right-hander Randall Delgado is getting shut down, at least for the short-term but possibly for the rest of the season, after an MRI Friday revealed a flexor strain.  —  The film from Delgado's MRI is being sent to Dr. James Andrews for another opinion, manager Torey Lovullo said.

As Rafael Montero stays hot, there's a chance he will have shot at making 2018 Mets rotation  —  There is joy in this moment for Rafael Montero after the long and winding road it took to get here after the former hyped prospect made his major-league debut on May 14, 2014.

Kevin Plawecki hits home run as Mets beat Reds for fourth straight win  —  All of a sudden, the Mets aren't helping their cause for a top-five draft pick.  —  At a time in September when they're well out of playoff contention and losing would only help improve their draft position …