CINCINNATI (AP) — San Diego Padres pinch-hitter Elias Díaz hit a double off the wall in left ... when Diamondbacks left-hander Tyler Gilbert held them hitless in his first MLB start. Martinez is ...

With the Yankees mixing and matching their lineup and Giancarlo Stanton out of it more often than he would’ve been as a ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) Pinch-hitter Jason Heyward broke an eighth-inning tie with a three-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 6-3 victory over the reeling Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night ...

Pinch-hitter Austin Slater hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the sixth, Alex Wood earned the win with three scoreless innings of relief, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Oakland Athletics 8-3 ...

Pinch-hitting pitcher Kevin Gausman lofted a full-count, ... MLB. Los Angeles Dodgers. Add Topic. Pinch-hitter pitcher Gausman sac fly in 11th, SF tops Braves. AP. SAN FRANCISCO ...

Garcia entered Tuesday's game as a pinch hitter and went 1-for-2 with a run scored in a 5-1 loss to the Rays.. Garcia was held out of the starting lineup for a fourth straight game but pinch hit ...

The American League approves the designated hitter Jan. 11, 1973 “A pinch-hitter may be designated to bat for the starting pitcher and all subsequent pitchers in any game without otherwise ...