Major League Baseball

Wiemer ties record before on-base streak ends

- Seven Washington batters had at least two hits, including Joey Wiemer, who tied a Major League Record for most consecutive plate appearances to reach base to start a season and the Nationals defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 13-2 on Monday night.

'Electric' Cabrera silences Angels in Cubs debut

In his Cubs debut, Edward Cabrera pitched six crisp innings in Monday night's 7-2 victory over the Angels. The right-hander struck out five while throwing 80 pitches in the opener of a three-game series, 49 for strikes.

Reports: Brewers sign Pratt for $50M before debut

Brewers shortstop prospect Cooper Pratt agreed to terms on an eight-year, $50.75 million contract, according to multiple reports.

RHP Ponce carted off early in Blue Jays debut

Cody Ponce, who signed a three-year, $30 million contract with Toronto, appeared to injure his knee while trying to make a play on a ground ball.

Scuffling Raleigh out of Mariners lineup vs. Yanks

Cal Raleigh, who has started the season ice-cold, going 2-for-15 with 10 strikeouts, was not in the Mariners' lineup for the series opener against the visiting Yankees.

D-backs sorry for seating snafu at new-look Chase

A set of new ribbon boards at the home of the Arizona Diamondbacks has caused partially obstructed views of the playing field for dozens of seats at Chase Field, and the team said it would relocate unhappy ticket holders.

Ex-Yankee Clay, on '77-78 title teams, dies at 71

Ken Clay, who won World Series championships with the New York Yankees in 1977-78 to highlight his five-year major league career, has died at the age of 71.

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