Overview
- Kansas City beat Seattle 3-2 in 10 innings as Michael Massey stole third to set up Maikel Garcia’s sacrifice fly, with Lucas Erceg retiring the side in order after Mariners starter Emerson Hancock struck out 14 over seven dominant one-run frames.
- Tampa Bay improved to 20-12 with a 5-1 win over San Francisco, extending a run of nine straight games allowing three or fewer runs behind steady starting work, a stingy bullpen, and sharp defense.
- The Mets fell 4-3 in 10 innings to the Angels on Oswald Peraza’s walk-off single, and shortstop Ronny Mauricio fractured his left thumb sliding into first base and is expected to miss about six weeks, according to manager Carlos Mendoza.
- Houston topped Boston 3-1 in 10 innings, and the Red Sox lost starter Ranger Suarez to right hamstring tightness after four scoreless frames, underscoring how thin margins and health are shaping early results.
- The Padres’ sale was announced to a new group led by investors Kwanza Jones and José E. Feliciano, signaling a potential shift in the franchise’s direction as on-field volatility defines the season’s opening weeks.