Phillies Power Past Mets to Tighten Wild-Card Chase  —  Philadelphia hit three home runs as the Mets blew a chance to move up in the playoff chase.  —  Maikel Franco, Scott Kingery and Adam Haseley homered as the Philadelphia Phillies overcame an early deficit and outlasted the Mets, 10-7 …

Beede, Giants shut down Dodgers in a 1-0 victory  —  Kevin Pillar knocked in the game's only run with a ground out in the first inning and  —  Tyler Beede struck out five in five innings as the  —  San Francisco Giants beat the Los Angeles  —  Dodgers 1-0 on Saturday night.

Hicks' setback could end his season  —  BOSTON — Aaron Hicks' season could be in jeopardy after the outfielder experienced a setback in his recovery from a flexor strain in his right elbow, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said prior to Saturday's game against the Red Sox.

Myers' walk-off single lifts Padres to 2-1 win over Rockies  —  Manny Machado with one out in the 10th inning to give the  —  San Diego Padres a 2-1 win Sunday against the  —  Colorado Rockies and a series victory in a matchup between the worst teams in the NL West.

Yankees Activate Gio Urshela From IL  —  As expected, the Yankees announced today they have activated third baseman Gio Urshela from the 10-day injured list.  The 27-year-old missed the minimum amount of time due to a left groin injury.  —  Urshela's breakout stands as one of the most surprising …

A key free agent could fix third base.  But Rangers still must evaluate Santana, Solak.  —  Joey Gallo came through the minor leagues as the heir apparent to Adrian Beltre at third base, and he even took over the position early in 2017 as Beltre opened the season injured.  —  Gallo is an outfielder now.

Flaherty dazzles again, Cardinals drop Pirates 2-0  —  Jack Flaherty had another strong start in his scintillating second half, scattering five hits over eight electric innings to lead the St. Louis  —  Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday.  —  The 23-year-old Flaherty (10-7) …

Former Cardinals OF Chris Duncan dies at 38  —  ST. LOUIS — Chris Duncan, a former outfielder who helped the St. Louis Cardinals win the 2006 World Series, died Friday.  He was 38.  —  Duncan, the son of former St. Louis pitching coach Dave Duncan and brother of former major leaguer Shelley Duncan …

Jorge Lopez leads way with solid outing on mound as Royals blank Marlins  —  Royals pitcher Jorge Lopez saved his best start of the season for September.  Not only did he log his longest scoreless outing of the season, but he also didn't issue a walk.  —  Lopez, who got bumped …

A's beat Tigers 7-3 in game resumed nearly 4 months later  —  OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Even the managers were perplexed by all the quirky details of a game that began nearly four months ago and finished in a different ballpark way out West.  —  Chad Pinder homered,