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CINCINNATI (AP) — Laynce Nix hit a solo, pinch-hit homer in the bottom of the 11th inning Monday night, powering Cincinnati to a 3-2 victory over the New York Mets and keeping the Reds perfect in extra innings.Nix hit a drive off Manny Acosta (1-1) that barely cleared the wall in right-center field with one out, setting up another joyous scrum at the plate. It was his first career game-ending homer.Nick Masset (3-1) pitched the last two innings, giving up two singles in the 11th. Then, the Reds pulled out another one at the end — eight of their 13 wins have come in their final at-bat. They are 3-0 in extra innings.Drew Stubbs also homered for the Reds, leading off the first inning with the first one allowed by Oliver Perez this season. Joey Votto also had an RBI single off the left-hander, who lasted six innings and remained winless in six starts since Aug. 18.Both teams have taken similar bottom-to-top paths in the last two weeks.The Mets won eight in a row, going from last to first i...
Kyle Kendrick scattered six hits over seven innings to guide the Philadelphia Phillies to a 6-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday.Kendrick (4-1) allowed t...
Domonic Brown went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI and Ryan Howard added a solo shot as Philadelphia Phillies cruised by the Miami Marlins, 7-2, in the opener of...
CINCINNATI (AP) — Laynce Nix singled home the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning Saturday night and came around to score on a jarring dive into home, rallying the f...
Laynce Nix delivered off the bench with a game-tying, two-run double in the seventh inning and a pinch-hitting Nate Schierholtz plated the winning run with a walk-of...
Given new life, the Philadelphia Phillies capitalized and wrapped up a three-game sweep over the New York Mets with a 5-1 win at Citi Field.The Phillies strung toget...
Domonic Brown and John Mayberry, Jr. clubbed back-to-back homers to highlight a five-run fifth inning that helped lift the Philadelphia Phillies to a 9-4 win over th...
Righty Jordan Zimmermann eyes his third win of the season on Monday night when the Washington Nationals visit the Miami Marlins to open a three-game series at Marlin...
Chase Utley had a two-run homer and Domonic Brown's three-run shot capped a big first inning, as the Philadelphia Phillies outlasted the New York Mets, 7-3, to take ...
Kyle Kendrick went the distance on a three- hitter for his second career shutout, and Ryan Howard belted a three-run homer in Philadelphia's 4-0 win over the New Yor...
Kyle Kendrick went the distance on a three- hitter for his second career shutout, and Ryan Howard belted a three-run homer in Philadelphia's 4-0 win over the New Yor...
Carlos Beltran's opposite-field solo home run off Mike Adams in the eighth inning gave the St. Louis Cardinals a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies in the opener...
Veteran Bronson Arroyo takes the mound with a chance to stop the bleeding for the Cincinnati Reds, who host the Philadelphia Phillies to open a three-game series on ...
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Laynce Nix hit a solo homer, and the split-squad Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs decided to call it a 1-1 tie after 10 innings on Sunday.Nix,...
Jason Marquis has been in the majors for more than a decade and still doesn't consider himself a finished product.Marquis pitched a five-hitter to beat Tim Lincecum,...
Tim Lincecum , a two-time Cy Young Award winner, was outpitched Friday night. Of course, everyone has looked dominant against the scuffling San Francisco lineup late...
Jimmy Rollins accounted for two of the three Philadelphia runs and Cliff Lee pitched seven stellar innings as the Phillies edged the Arizona Diamondbacks, 3-1, at Ch...
Miguel Montero clubbed a go-ahead solo homer in the eighth inning to lift the Arizona Diamondbacks past the Philadelphia Phillies, 3-2, in the second of a four-game ...
Pinch-hitter Laynce Nix hit a solo homer in the ninth inning and Roy Halladay pitched eight solid frames, as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Miami Marlins, 2-1, i...
Early-season phenom Matt Harvey can make it five straight wins on Monday night when his New York Mets visit Marlins Park for the first of three games against the Mia...