Yusei Kikuchi pitches 6 scoreless innings to lead Angels to a 6-1 win over the Pirates

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Yusei Kikuchi pitched six scoreless innings and earned his first win of the season as the Los Angeles ...

Angels roll past Pirates behind six shutout innings from Kikuchi

Yusei Kikuchi turned in six shutout innings and the Angels backed him with three separate scoring bursts, cruising to a 6-1 ...

Kazuma Okamoto leads Blue Jays past Royals 4-3 to pull into tie for last AL wild card

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kazuma Okamoto had four hits and two RBIs, including a tiebreaking single in the seventh inning, as the surging Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Saturday ...

Kazuma Okamoto leads Blue Jays past Royals into AL wild card tie

Toronto climbed above .500 for the first time since April after winning its seventh game in eight tries, matching Cleveland in the postseason race just weeks after sitting 10 games under even. Nathan ...
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Blue Jays top Royals, over .500 for first time in 5 months

Kazuma Okamoto's fourth hit of the night went for a tiebreaking, seventh-inning RBI single, and the Toronto Blue Jays made it ...
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Instant reaction: Kazuma Okamoto stars in Blue Jays’ 4-3 win over Royals

The Toronto Blue Jays keep finding ways to win. From a 9-2 thumping of the Kansas City Royals in Game 1 of their weekend ...