UNDATED (WHTC-AM/FM) – Wilson Ramos’ three-run homer capped a five-run third inning for Tampa Bay, and the Rays held off the visiting Detroit Tigers last night, 5-2. The series at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg concludes today, with coverage from Dan Dickerson and Jim Price beginning at 11:45 AM on 99 7 and 1450 WHTC.
Jose Quintana and three relievers teamed on a three-hit shutout, striking out seven in the process, as the Chicago Cubs blanked the Giants in San Francisco last night, 2-0. The finale of the series at AT&T Park is this afternoon.
Dexter Fowler’s grand-slam homer capped a seven-run sixth inning for St. Louis as the visiting Cardinals routed the White Sox in Chicago last night, 14-2. The series at Guaranteed Rate Field concludes this evening.
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Idle last night, the West Michigan Whitecaps return to action this evening with the opener of a three-game series versus the visiting Wisconsin Timber Rattlers at Fifth Third Ballpark. Catch all of the acton with Dan Hasty and Mike Coleman, starting at 6:55 PM, on 99 7 and 1450 WHTC.