The Angels dominated Pittsburgh 6-1 on Saturday thanks to six scoreless innings from Yusei Kikuchi. Kikuchi entered action with a 5.65 ERA, but was another lefty who shut down the Pirates this year.

The Red Sox delivered a confident Payton Tolle message before the rookie left-hander’s important start in Sunday’s series finale.

The Seattle Mariners inexplicably lost again on Saturday night, falling 6-2 against the woeful Athletics at T-Mobile Park.

Hunter Greene has been away from the Cincinnati Reds since undergoing another major surgery on his right elbow.

The Toronto Blue Jays are riding a four-game winning streak and now they're in prime position to make the playoffs again.

Get ready for thrilling MLB matchups! Dive into expert analysis on pitching strategies and team performances as the postseason push continues to heat up.

The Los Angeles Angels are suddenly getting excellent starting pitching, and Yusei Kikuchi is part of the mix.

PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Walbert Urena (9-9, 2.85 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 120 strikeouts); Pirates: Paul Skenes (9-11, 3.97 ERA, 1 ...

The Pittsburgh Pirates had a terrible month in August. Their odds of making the playoffs on July 22 were about 50/50, coming ...

Jared Jones pitched six scoreless innings, and Jake Mangum delivered an RBI double as the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Los ...

The familiar struggles against left-handed starting pitching were again present for the Pirates against Yusei Kikuchi and the Angels on Saturday night, resulting in a 6-1 loss at PNC Park.

The Pirates had their top starter on the mound in Braxton Ashcraft, who entered play with a team-high 14 wins including three in a row. Ashcraft was opposed by left-hander Yusei Kikuchi, who was still ...