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Harris and Waldrep lead Braves past Marlins 7-1 as female umpire makes history

Harris and Waldrep lead Braves past Marlins 7-1 as female umpire makes history

ATLANTA (AP) — Michael Harris II hit a 3-run homer, rookie Hurston Waldrep threw six strong innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 7-1 Saturday in the first game of a doubleheader that featured some Major League Baseball history.
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Jen Pawol breaks MLB's gender barrier as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game

Jen Pawol breaks MLB's gender barrier as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game

ATLANTA (AP) — Jen Pawol has made history as the first female umpire to work a regular-season game in the major leagues.
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A's place right-hander Luis Severino on 15-day injured list with oblique strain

A's place right-hander Luis Severino on 15-day injured list with oblique strain

Right-hander Luis Severino, who recently has pitched like the high-priced free agent the Athletics signed in the offseason, was placed on the 15-day injured list Saturday because of a left oblique strain. The move is retroactive to Wednesday.
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Kershaw beats Scherzer in Cooperstown matchup, Betts' homer powers Dodgers past Blue Jays

Kershaw beats Scherzer in Cooperstown matchup, Betts' homer powers Dodgers past Blue Jays

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Clayton Kershaw outpitched Max Scherzer in a matchup for the ages, and Mookie Betts homered and drove in three runs to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers past the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 on Friday night.
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Braves recall rookie Waldrep while Marlins add Gusto as Game 1 starters in split doubleheader

Braves recall rookie Waldrep while Marlins add Gusto as Game 1 starters in split doubleheader

ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Braves recalled rookie right-hander Hurston Waldrep from Triple-A Gwinnett to start Saturday's first game of a split doubleheader against the Miami Marlins.
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Houston Astros and New York Yankees play in game 2 of series

Houston Astros (65-51, first in the AL West) vs. New York Yankees (61-55, third in the AL East) New York; Saturday, 2:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Framber Valdez (11-5, 2.83 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 144 strikeouts); Yankees: Luis Gil (0-1, 13.
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Red Sox take 3-game road win streak into matchup with the Padres

Boston Red Sox (65-52, second in the AL East) vs. San Diego Padres (64-52, second in the NL West) San Diego; Saturday, 8:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Lucas Giolito (8-2, 3.57 ERA, 1.
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Cardinals face the Cubs with 1-0 series lead

Chicago Cubs (66-49, second in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (59-58, fourth in the NL Central) St. Louis; Saturday, 7:15 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Colin Rea (8-5, 4.23 ERA, 1.
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Angels bring road losing streak into matchup with the Tigers

Los Angeles Angels (55-61, fourth in the AL West) vs. Detroit Tigers (67-50, first in the AL Central) Detroit; Saturday, 6:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Yusei Kikuchi (5-7, 3.22 ERA, 1.
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Reds take on the Pirates looking to stop road losing streak

Cincinnati Reds (60-57, third in the NL Central) vs. Pittsburgh Pirates (51-66, fifth in the NL Central) Pittsburgh; Saturday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Reds: Nick Martinez (9-9, 4.66 ERA, 1.
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