Joe Kelly's suspension reduced to 5 games on appeal
Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly had his suspension for throwing two pitches near the heads of Houston hitters reduced to five games on appealAUGUST 12, 2020 • Associated Press
ALEX BREGMAN #2 - THIRD BASEMAN - BOSTON RED SOX
18 HR •
62 RBI •
.273 AVG
18 HR
62 RBI
.273 AVG
WATCH: Alex Bregman crushes another homer Alex Bregman launched his fourth homerun of the season, but it was not enough as San Francisco handed the Astros their 10th loss in 2020.
AUGUST 12, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM
Homers in Tuesday's loss Bregman went 1-for-2 with a solo home run and three walks in Tuesday's loss to the Giants.
Impact Bregman's numbers have not been on the same level as last season, where he was a legitimate AL MVP candidate, but the star third baseman has been extremely consistent -- he has recorded at least one hit in all but three games in 2020. He is hitting .232 but owns an excellent .346 on-base percentage in his first 17 games.
AUGUST 12, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Crawford's RBI in 10th lifts Giants over Astros 7-6
Brandon Crawford’s RBI single in the 10th inning lifted the San Francisco Giants to a 7-6 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday nightAUGUST 12, 2020 • Associated Press
VIDEO: Alex Bregman Keeps Getting Plunked, Even When He's Not Batting To the surprise of nobody, there have been some high-tension moments in Houston Astros games this season. There have already been 10 Astros...
AUGUST 11, 2020 • FANDUEL.COM
McCullers throws 7 scoreless, Astros beat Giants 6-4
Lance McCullers Jr. pitched no-hit ball into the seventh inning, Michael Brantley and Carlos Correa drove in two runs each and the Houston Astros snapped a five-game skid with a 6-...AUGUST 11, 2020 • Associated Press
Astros' McCullers no-hit bid broken up in 7th against Giants
Astros starter Lance McCullers Jr. had his no-hit bid against the San Francisco Giants broken up with one out in the seventh inningAUGUST 11, 2020 • Associated Press
Semien delivers again vs Astros; A's win 8th in row
Marcus Semien homered in the first after hitting a walkoff single to end a 13-inning win a night earlier and the Oakland Athletics beat the Houston Astros 3-1 for their eighth stra...AUGUST 8, 2020 • Associated Press
WATCH: Bregman, Nola blast homeruns In one regard, it has been a rough start for Alex Bregman.
AUGUST 8, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM
Keeps hitting streak alive Bregman went 1-for-6 with an RBI double in Friday's extra-inning loss against the Athletics.
Impact Bregman pushed his hitting streak to seven games and his last four hits have all gone for extra bases. The slugger has slashed .265/.306/.559 with two homers, four doubles, five RBI and three runs scored in 34 at-bats during his current streak.
AUGUST 8, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
A's hold off Astros in 13th inning for seventh straight win
Marcus Semien singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 13th in a game that matched the longest this season with baseball’s new extra-innings rule, and the AL West-leading...AUGUST 8, 2020 • Associated Press
Rays hold Yankees to 2 hits in 1-0 win
AUGUST 8, 2020 • Associated Press
Slugs third homer Bregman went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and a double during Thursday's loss to the Diamondbacks.
Impact Bregman launched a two-out, two-run blast to help the Astros regain the lead in the eighth inning. Ultimately, Houston came up short in the end. The 26-year-old, who has now hit safely in six consecutive games, is batting .235 on the season with three home runs and nine RBI.
AUGUST 7, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Dbacks beat Astros 5-4 on Calhoun's double in ninth
Kole Calhoun lined a two-run double in the ninth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks rallied to beat the Houston Astros 5-4 to win their first series of the seasonAUGUST 7, 2020 • Associated Press
Marlins win again, improve to 6-1 despite outbreak
AUGUST 6, 2020 • Associated Press
Extends hitting streak Bregman went 1-for-5 in Tuesday's win over the Diamondbacks.
Impact Bregman didn't have a standout performance Tuesday, but he managed to extend his hitting streak to four games. He has gone 5-for-20 (.250) with one home run, one double, two RBI and two runs scored during that stretch.
AUGUST 5, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Altuve, Correa homer, Astros tag Bumgarner, Diamondbacks 8-2
Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa hit solo homers, George Springer added a two-run double and the Houston Astros roughed up Madison Bumgarner in an 8-2 victory over the Arizona Diamond...AUGUST 5, 2020 • Associated Press
WATCH: Alex Bregman hammers 2nd homer in 2020 Alex Bregman went yard when he took a pitch over the wall in Houston’s, 6-5, win over the Angels on Sunday.
AUGUST 3, 2020 • 247SPORTS.COM
Drives in two runs Bregman went 2-for-6 with a homer and two RBI in Sunday's win over the Angels.
Impact Bregman's solo shot in the seventh inning was his second long ball of the season. He later knocked in the game-winning run with an 11th-inning single. Still, the 26-year-old infielder is batting just .211 with a .754 OPS through his first nine games.
AUGUST 3, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Astros outlast Angels 6-5 in 11; Ohtani has arm discomfort
Alex Bregman had an RBI single in the 11th inning, and the Houston Astros rallied for a 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles AngelsAUGUST 3, 2020 • Associated Press
Dodgers win third straight, cruise past D-backs 6-3
AJULY 31, 2020 • Associated Press
MLB hitters slow out of the box to start 60-game season
Major league hitters have opened this 60-game sprint by stumbling out of the blocksJULY 30, 2020 • Associated Press
Wednesday Sports in Brief
JULY 30, 2020 • Associated Press
All quiet till Ríos HR in 13th lifts Dodgers over Astros 4-2
The Dodgers and Astros were on their best behavior a day after a fracas at Minute Maid Park, and Edwin Ríos hit a two-run homer in the 13th inning to give Los Angeles a 4-2 winJULY 30, 2020 • Associated Press
LEADING OFF: Dodgers' Roberts back for Arizona's home opener
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts will be returning from a one-game suspension when the defending NL West champions visit Arizona for the Diamondbacks’ home openerJULY 30, 2020 • Associated Press
