The Cubs set up their roster for this stretch against teams robust with left-handed bats, signing Génesis Cabrera last week ...

The Washington Nationals defeated the Chicago Cubs 2-0 on June 4 at Nationals Park, evening their three-game series.

All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF New York 37 23 .617 — — 7-3 L-1 19-10 18-13 322 227 95 Toronto 33 29 .532 5 — 8-2 W-2 22-13 11-16 262 263 -1 ...

Philadelphia 37 25 .597 2 Washington 29 32 .475 9½ Atlanta 27 34 .443 11½ Miami 23 37 .383 15 Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 38 23 .623 — St. Louis 34 27 .557 4 Milwaukee 34 29 ...

1921 — Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees became baseball’s career home run leader by hitting his 120th off Cleveland’s Jim Bagby in the third inning. The Indians took the game 8-6.

Houston (Gordon 0-1) at Cleveland (Allen 3-3), 7:10 p.m. Kansas City (Lugo 3-5) at Chicago White Sox (Martin 2-6), 7:40 p.m.

BATTERS AVG OBA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E; Team Totals.262.335: 2159: 356: 565: 117: 15: 83: 348: 233: 488: 82: 14: 30: Hoerner.294.340: 228: 36: 67: 15: 1: 0: 28: 14: 18: ...

This year’s deadline won't have a crown jewel. That doesn’t mean things will be quiet. Expect it to be flashy ... and weird.

Fresh off his worst start as a Yankee, Max Fried returned to ace-like form in the Yankees’ 4-0, rubber-match win over the Guardians on Thursday.

In the span of just minutes, a good Samaritan was able to stop two carjackings in Cobb County, Georgia, and prevent the suspect from running away.