CNN 10 will take the lead off more news tomorrow.
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Ian Kennedy walked Avisail Garcia to lead off the inning.
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Goodrum homered off Alex Colome to lead off the ninth.
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Andrew Romine drew a walk to lead off the inning.
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Fowler had been due to lead off the second inning.
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Trumbo hit his 23rd homer to lead off the fifth.
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Jansen homered to lead off the bottom of the second.
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Sanchez was lifted after walking Lowrie to lead off the inning.
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Sanders served as his team's starting pitcher and lead-off man.
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McCann added a solo home run to lead off the third.
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Arizona struck quickly as Peralta homered to lead off the game.
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Three times, Bonds was intentionally walked to lead off an inning.
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All postseason, the Dodgers have used only Taylor to lead off.
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He walked Ryan Zimmerman on seven pitches to lead off the inning.
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Gallo homered to lead off the third to make it 6-0.
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The track record of the two lead-off states is very poor.
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Starlin Castro homered to lead off the eighth for Miami's first hit.
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Manny Pina also went deep to left to lead off the second.
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Josh VanMeter homered to lead off the second inning for the Reds.
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Bumgarner doubled to lead off the third inning and scored a run.
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Schwarber clubbed a homer to right field to lead off the seventh.
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Shin-Soo Choo doubled to lead off the fifth and DeShields walked.
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To lead off the sixth inning, Max Muncy singled off Xavier Cedeno.
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Fowler was due to lead off the top of the second inning.
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Devers tied the game with his 13th homer to lead off the fifth.
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Matt Kemp homered, his fifth of the season, to lead off the second.
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Young yielded a home run to Chris Davis to lead off the second.
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With Washington leading, 6-1, Yan Gomes singled to lead off the inning.
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Boyd didn't allow a hit until Austin singled to lead off the fifth.
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Broxton's homer to lead off the inning gave Baltimore a 6-2 edge.
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Turner homered again to lead off the fifth to make it 5-0.
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Ryan Rua walked to lead off the inning and promptly stole second base.
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In the ninth, reliever Zack Godley walked Broxton to lead off the inning.
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Rendon singled to lead off the inning and Zimmerman doubled with one out.
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Toronto left-hander Thomas Pannone walked Stephen Piscotty to lead off the 11th.
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He retired 10 straight batters before walking Mazara to lead off the ninth.
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Betts hit his third homer this season to lead off the sixth inning.
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He homered again to lead off a three-run fourth against Colten Brewer.
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The rookie lead-off hitter also opened the game with a single for the Padres and is 9-for-83 with a walk in his game-opening plate appearance in the 17 games he's appeared as the Padres lead-off hitter.
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Down a run in the ninth, he struck out to lead off the inning.
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The Astros got things going early when Springer doubled to lead off the game.
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He launched his third homer to lead off the eighth off reliever Hunter Cervenka.
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He singled to right to lead off the game and doubled in the third.
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Gallo ripped another homer down the right field line to lead off the fourth.
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Holliday opened the scoring with a shot to center to lead off the second.
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The game was tied 3-3 before Devers doubled to lead off the fifth.
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Pillar doubled to left center to lead off the bottom of the third inning.
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Bogaerts doubled to lead off the Boston ninth against Blue Jays closer Tyler Clippard.
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"There aren't many times when the lead-off hitter decides the game," Shields said.
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Stroman was perfect through five innings before walking Eibner to lead off the sixth.
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In the lead-off leg, Smith set a backstroke world record of 57.57 seconds.
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Cabrera became the Tigers' first baserunner when he singled to lead off the fifth.
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Manaea retired 14 straight batters after walking Mookie Betts to lead off the game.
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Conforto homered into the right-field upper deck to lead off the second inning.
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Stone archways lead off the bedroom into the master bathroom and walk-in closet.
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Do you really believe that Xi Jinping should lead off your list of villains?
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Adames, hitting out of the No. 9 spot, homered to lead off the inning.
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Mike Napoli continued his struggles by striking out to lead off the half-inning.
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Sam Gaviglio allowed Duffy's first homer of the season to lead off the seventh.
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But George Springer doubled to lead off the sixth before Santiago issued his only walk.
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Benintendi tied the score 3-3 with a solo shot to lead off the third.
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Brault was perfect through four innings, until Ryan Braun walked to lead off the fifth.
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Glory features the lead-off single "Make Me," which she'll likely perform on the ride.
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Los Angeles came right back in the seventh to take the lead off Jairo Diaz.
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Addison Russell made a dramatic return from the disabled list to lead off the eighth.
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Margot also homered to lead off a game on April 11 against the Colorado Rockies.
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The Royals tied it in the third when Escobar tripled to lead off the inning.
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Los Angeles' Chris Taylor doubled to lead off the first inning before Corey Seager walked.
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Gaviglio also singled to lead off the third for his first hit in the majors.
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Strasburg walked Miguel Cabrera to lead off the eighth and was replaced by Blake Treinen.
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Gregory Polanco got the Pirates' first hit, a bloop single to lead off the fifth.
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Mark Reynolds hit solo home runs to lead off the third and seventh inning, respectively.
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For Mr Sanders, the no-holds-barred leftie, this was the ideal lead-off question.
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Daniel Nava walked to lead off, and Johnny Giavotella followed with a ground-rule double.
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Leury Garcia singled to lead off the bottom of the sixth inning and stole second.
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February 26, 153 Two stories from the Middle East lead off our coverage this Friday.
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LeMahieu singled to lead off the inning and stole second on the next at-bat.
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Betts delivered the biggest blow Monday with the solo shot to lead off the ninth.
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The loss of lead-off batter Andrew McCutchen hit the team harder than many expected.
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Gerardo Parra had Colorado's first hit to lead off the fifth but was caught stealing.
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He immediately got the offense rolling with an infield single to lead off the first.
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Jon Jay drew a walk from Tyler Glasnow (1-2) to lead off the 13th.
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A signed print of Roberts taking his lead off first hangs in his agent's home.
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Braves rookie second baseman Ozzie Albies homered to lead off Friday's game and is batting .
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The Phillies took a 2-1 lead off Amir Garrett (4-2) in the fourth.
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New York rookie Mike Ford hit a tiebreaking solo homer to lead off the fifth.
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CF Charlie Blackmon extended his hitting streak to 216 games with a lead-off single.
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CF Michael Taylor batted in the lead-off spot but he failed to reach base.
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Oakland took an early lead when Ramon Laureano homered to lead off the second inning.
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He walked in the first inning, had an infield single in the third, homered to lead off the fifth, singled to lead off the seventh and hit a two-run homer in the eighth while batting third in the Angels' lineup as the designated hitter.
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Mikolas allowed a solo homer to Travis Shaw to lead off the second but little else.
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Francisco Lindor hit a solo shot to lead off the game for the Indians' lone run.
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Mark Reynolds pulled the Rockies within 4-3 with a homer to lead off the fourth.
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Hamilton, Cincinnati's lead-off hitter when healthy, has 58 stolen bases in 119 games this season.
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Joyce hit a solo homer to lead off the Pirates seventh and make it 8-23.
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Pederson hit a home run to lead off the third inning, his 14th of the season.
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Eric Thames and rookie Trent Grisham hit back-to-back homers to lead off the fourth.
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Szczur, starting in left field in place of Kyle Schwarber, homered to lead off the inning.
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Rizzo drew a walk to lead off the fourth, and Javier Baez doubled him to third.
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Jose Altuve stroked a single to left to lead off the bottom half of the inning.
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Ray (28-13) didn't allow a baserunner until Logan Forsythe singled to lead off the sixth.
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His line drive to center field scored Darwin Barney, who doubled to lead off the inning.
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CF Jacob Ellsbury reached on a catcher's interference to lead off the Yankees' four-run eighth.
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It was the second time in five days that Martin homered to lead off a game.
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Justin Turner drew a lead-off walk, then Puig followed with another walk one out later.
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Springer gave the Astros a 275-230 lead with a homer to lead off the game.
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There are some easy possible reforms, including rotating the lead-off states and creating regional primaries.
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Rookie Cheslor Cuthbert homered on a 26.04-03 Darvish fastball to lead off the Royals' third.
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Odor stroked a triple into the right-center gap to lead off against reliever Nate Jones.
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Alex Gordon reached base on a wild pitch on strike three to lead off the inning.
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He singled in the top of the second inning and again to lead off the fourth.
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He walked Cheslor Cuthbert to lead off the third and Alcides Escobar had a bunt single.
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Martinez doubled to lead off the eighth and scored with two outs on a wild pitch.
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The All-Star is slated to lead off and play right field against the Seattle Mariners.
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Betts got Boston going from the start, homering to lead off the bottom of the first.
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Editors' Choice Two very different works of fiction lead off this week's list of recommended books.
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In Hill's, Logan Forsythe botched a hard grounder by Jordy Mercer to lead off the ninth.
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So a right-handed reliever, Lugo, had to face Harper to lead off the ninth inning.
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Springer has responded with 24 home runs, including a club-record nine to lead off games.
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The only hit he allowed was Gregory Polanco's solo home run to lead off the eighth.
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Nick Ahmed walked off left-handed reliever A.J. Minter (21-20) to lead off the 21th.
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The only run Sheffield allowed came on Semien's homer, his 33rd, to lead off the game.
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Sale was pulled after walking Brian Dozier to lead off the fifth, having thrown 91 pitches.
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Plesac breezed through the first five innings Friday before Nicky Lopez singled to lead off the sixth.
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The Blue Jackets doubled their lead off another turnover by the Islanders behind the New York net.
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Bush (3-2) immediately found himself in trouble as Ryon Healy singled to lead off the eighth.
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The right-hander was lifted for a pinch hitter to lead off the top of the fourth.
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Mercer's solo shot to lead off the eighth against Pat Neshek sliced the lead to 5-3.
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The album's lead-off single, "Kiss Somebody," hit No. 1 this summer, and it's also struck platinum.
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Schwarber had reached base with a lead-off bunt and moved to second on a passed ball.
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Ian Kinsler had the Angels' second hit of the night, a single to lead off the eighth.
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Jorge Alfaro drew a lead-off walk and moved to third on a single by Cesar Puello.
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Baltimore did not score again until Villar homered to lead off the eighth inning against Heath Hembree.
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Jason Kipnis walked to lead off the Indians' sixth, but Francisco Lindor rolled into a double play.
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Haniger reached on shortstop Ketel Marte's throwing error to lead off the inning before Denard Span singled.
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DeJong ended the shutout bid when he drilled an opposite-field shot to lead off the eighth.
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Wade Davis picked up his second save, although he walked Brian Dozier to lead off the inning.
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Minor retired 11 in a row following a walk to Lorenzo Cain to lead off the game.
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Harold Ramirez reached on an error by Tigers third baseman Dawel Lugo to lead off the ninth.
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Orlando hit a 2-1 Warwick Saupold pitch out to left to lead off the sixth inning.
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Ramirez retired the first nine batters in order before walking Billy Hamilton to lead off the fourth.
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Eric Sogard, a former member of the Athletics, homered to lead off the bottom of the first.
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Hosmer knocked in Bonifacio, who singled to lead off the inning, with a one-out base hit.
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Kevin Cron, serving as the designated hitter in the interleague series, singled to lead off the frame.
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Herrmann homered to lead off the two-run fourth inning that expanded Arizona's advance to 6-0.
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"Don't Start Now," the thumping lead-off single with an elevated pulse, is an effortlessly catchy hit.
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Jose Peraza doubled to lead off the inning and Votto followed with an RBI single to right.
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Forsythe doubled to lead off the game, took third on a passed ball but was stranded there.
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Brault had retired the first nine batters in order before Senzel singled to lead off the fourth.
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"It starts with the lead-off walk, which probably won't get talked about a ton," Hinch said.
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Calhoun homered to lead off the inning, and the Angels eventually loaded the bases with one out.
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In the sixth, Tatis followed a lead-off single by Greg Garcia with a 403-foot homer.
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He connected on a solo home run to lead off the sixth inning, his 103th of the season.
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Tyler Duffey pitched for the Twins after the delay and walked Carlos Santana to lead off the sixth.
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The Angels used Escobar's lead-off home run to take a 1-0 lead in the first inning.
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Gant left in the sixth after striking out Trea Turner on three pitches to lead off the inning.
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He pitched to just one batter, serving up Sean Rodriguez's walk-off homer to lead off the 12th.
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Joe Panik doubled to lead off and scored on pinch hitter Gregor Blanco's two-base hit to center.
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Three straight singles and a sacrifice fly to lead off the fourth gave Colorado a 7-4 lead.
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Trout's homer against Mariners reliever Nick Vincent to lead off the eighth cut Seattle's lead to 5-3.
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Atlanta then tied it when Charlie Culberson homered to lead off the sixth, his seventh of the season.
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Giolito didn't give up his first hit until a lead-off single in the fourth by Alex Gordon.
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He didn't give up his first hit until a lead-off single in the fourth by Alex Gordon.
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Castillo hit his second homer of the game and fifth of the season to lead off the eighth.
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Unfazed, Fiers then set down the next seven before walking Eugenio Suarez to lead off the seventh inning.
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The curators lead off with the history of the collection, including the Nadelmans' desperate attempts to keep it.
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Flores then homered to lead off the bottom of the fifth to stretch the lead to 4-0.
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I made a good pitch to (Alex) Gordon to lead off the game that he blooped in there.
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The skies opened again after Giants starter Chris Stratton struck out Curtis Granderson to lead off the game.
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BP will lead off on Tuesday, and Royal Dutch Shell and Total, of France, will report on Thursday.
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Moustakas walked to lead off the third and stopped at third on Lorenzo Cain's double that Calhoun misplayed.
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Blackmon has lead-off homers in two straight games to become the first Rockies' player to do so.
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Donaldson came right back and hit his own solo homer, his 26th, to lead off the next frame.
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Estrada allowed his second walk of the game (and second to Anthony Rendon) to lead off the seventh.
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Curtis Granderson singled to lead off and one out later Smoak hit his seventh homer of the season.
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Maeda opened the game by walking lead-off hitter Greg Garcia and Manny Machado around a ground out.
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He walked Robinson Chirinos to lead off the third inning and coughed up a single to Josh Reddick.
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Scherzer walked Grisham to lead off the game, and then allowed a two-run homer to Yasmani Grandal.
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Darvish gave up a lead-off home run to open the fourth but retired the next three batters.
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But Cardinals pinch-hitter Jose Martinez started the ninth-inning rally with a lead-off triple off Darvish.
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He was lifted after retiring pinch-hitter Juan Lagares to lead off the eighth on his 101st pitch.
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He didn't allow a hit until Mike Trout singled to left field to lead off the fourth inning.
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The only hit the Marlins allowed came when Rene Rivera singled off Urena to lead off the sixth.
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Flores homered to lead off the Mets' seven-run second inning, which he capped with an RBI single.
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Cameron Maybin homered to lead off the sixth, increasing the Angels' lead from 216-20 to 23-1.
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He was pulled after getting Davis on a hard line drive to lead off the bottom of the seventh.
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LF Juan Lagares, who was scheduled to lead off, was scratched due to lingering soreness in his left thumb.
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Alonso plated Encarnacion, who stroked a single to lead off the frame, with his 27th homer on the season.
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Ben Zobrist doubled to lead off the Cubs' second and reached third on a wild pitch with one out.
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Hosmer hit his second homer of the game to lead off the fourth and cut the lead to one.
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Brewers catcher Yasmani Grandal was hit in the foot by a curveball from Santana to lead off the fifth.
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He worked six no-hit innings in that game before Kris Bryant doubled to lead off the seventh inning.
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Berrios' night ended after Jose Ramirez reached on an error by Jonathan Schoop to lead off the seventh inning.
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Pearce launched a solo shot deep to right-center to lead off the sixth and make it 2-0.
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Giolito (26-21) set the tone by striking out back-to-back Rays hitters to lead off the game.
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McCutchen ruined Urias' bid for a no-hitter with a ground-rule double to lead off the seventh inning.
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But San Diego's Greg Garcia doubled to lead off the seventh and scored on a single by Alex Dickerson.
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Conteras went deep again off Fedde — this time midway up the left-center bleachers — to lead off the sixth.
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Franco slammed a solo homer to lead off the bottom of the third to tie the score at 1.
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He tripled to lead off the game against Joe Ross and then scored on a single by Giancarlo Stanton.
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Turner's homer to lead off the third inning broke the scoreless tie off right-hander Zack Godley (3-2).
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SS Carlos Correa extended his hitting streak to nine games with a single to lead off the second inning.
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Montgomery hit Kevin Kiermaier to lead off the game, but Kiermaier was thrown out trying to steal third base.
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Rogers, in his second major league game after making his debut on Tuesday, homered to lead off the inning.
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On this occasion in particular, which better of his quotes to lead off this roundup with than this one?
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With Twins reliever Fernando Rodney in search of his third save, he walked Schebler to lead off the inning.
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After six stout innings, Hill walked Xander Bogaerts to lead off the seventh and then struck out Eduardo Nunez.
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The Angels trimmed the deficit to 2-1 when Rengifo clubbed a solo shot to lead off the third.
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The Rockies got the win after Nolan Arenado walked to lead off the ninth against Anthony Swarzak (3-4).
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The lead didn't last long as Yuli Gurriel launched a 414-foot home run to lead off the second.
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The Braves got the run back when Austin Riley clubbed a long solo homer to lead off the sixth.
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Reshuffle the states and lead off with one that's more diverse and thus more representative of the Democratic electorate.
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This time Springer hit a 3-1 pitch into the right-field seats to lead off the second inning.
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Gordon was hit by a pitch to lead off the game and stole second and third before Cano walked.
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Steven Souza Jr. walked to lead off, and Evan Longoria got a two-out single to put two on.
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Sano's first home run of the season tied the game at 23-210.13 to lead off the second inning.
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Shin-Soo Choo singled to lead off the game and Elvis Andrus doubled before Beltre singled in both runners.
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The runs turned out to be big, as Justin Upton homered to lead off the bottom of the ninth.
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Bryant singled and Heyward doubled to lead off the inning before Zobrist singled and Rizzo hit a sacrifice fly.
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The only blemish on Jenkins' line was a solo home run by Ryan Braun to lead off the fourth.
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The Canucks regained the lead off an Islanders turnover in their own zone at 43:14 of the second.
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Josh Fuentes batted for Oh to lead off the bottom of the eighth and singled in his major league debut.
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So let's lead off with Meltdown and Spectre, a pair of attacks that impacts the processors inside most computers today.
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Jace Peterson singled to lead off the inning, then scored when DJ Stewart doubled to deep right two batters later.
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The Giants had another chance to tie the score in the seventh when Brown doubled to lead off the inning.
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Jason Heyward lined a lead-off single to right and moved to second one out later when David Ross walked.
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Zobrist doubled down the third base line for his milestone extra-base hit to lead off the Cubs' first inning.
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Jackie Bradley Jr. doubled off Rays reliever Andrew Kittredge (0-23) to lead off the bottom of the 12th inning.
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Puig, who scoring the winning run in Tuesday's 5-4 victory, opening the scoring to lead off the second inning.
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Granderson was hit by a pitch to lead off the inning and Yoenis Cespedes singled to center with one out.
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Washington's Wilmer Difo lined a triple just beyond the reach of center fielder Jon Jay to lead off the third.
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Adam Eaton homered to lead off the fifth inning, and Gerardo Parra worked a bases-loaded walk for the Nationals.
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Morales drew a walk to lead off the inning, but was forced out at second on an Alex Gordon comebacker.
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Castellanos was hit by a pitch to lead off the inning and moved to second on a Miguel Cabrera single.
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Minnesota's John Curtiss, who made his major league debut Friday, walked Carrera to lead off the bottom of the eighth.
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The Dodgers did not get their first extra-base hit until Max Muncy doubled to lead off the eighth inning.
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Guerra held that lead until Story hit his 21st home run to lead off the fifth inning to tie it.
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Texas got to Gonzalez in sixth, as Rougned Odor smashed his seventh homer to right to lead off the inning.
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He had his no-hit bid broken up when Jung Ho Kang hit a double to lead off the seventh.
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Facing Wells to lead off Game 5, he bunted again — and Wells injured his back reaching down for the ball.
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Scherzer struck out seven in a row after Reds second baseman Scooter Gennett doubled to lead off the second inning.
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Harvey threw eight brilliant innings until Lorenzo Cain walked to lead off the ninth and Eric Hosmer doubled him home.
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Boston finally broke the scoreless drought when Mookie Betts doubled to lead off the sixth and Devers doubled him home.
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The Blue Jays had their first base runner when Justin Smoak doubled to lead off the bottom of the fifth.
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The right-hander walked Mauer to lead off the eighth, and a single by Rosario put runners at the corners.
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It's a smart move to lead off the reissues with "The Sandman," even though it's the fourth of the novels.
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Astros shortstop Alex Bregman dropped a broken-bat double down the line in shallow right to lead off the ninth.
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The A's jumped to a 7-1 lead off Dodgers left-hander Alex Wood (93-2) in the fourth inning.
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Kevin Pillar tripled to lead off the Blue Jays' first and scored on a one-out sacrifice fly by Edwin Encarnacion.
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Baltimore starter Wade Miley (8-14) didn't allow a hit until Andrew Benintendi flared a single to lead off the fourth.
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Hardy gave up a double to 1B Eric Hosmer to lead off the seventh inning, the only batter he faced Saturday.
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Albert Pujols lined a two-run double after Escobar doubled to lead off the inning and Mike Trout was intentionally walked.
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Yan Gomes got the first extra-base hit of the game: a double to lead off the bottom of the frame.
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"It was a great catch," said Robertson, who applauded into his glove after the play to lead off the ninth inning.
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Puig snapped Chacin's string of retiring 13 consecutive batters with a single up the middle to lead off the seventh inning.
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He pinch-hit to lead off the eighth, prompting Dodgers manager Dave Roberts to relieve LHP Alex Wood after his warmups.
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SS Xander Bogaerts hit his 2703th home run of the season Tuesday, a solo shot to lead off the fifth inning.
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Willson Contreras extended his hitting streak to nine games with a single to lead off the seventh inning for the Cubs.
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Lorenzo Cain lined a homer to left to lead off the third inning to give the Brewers a 3-1 lead.
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But Addison Russell slammed the Cubs' third homer of the night to lead off the seventh for an 23.40-22013 lead.
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Senzel doubled to lead off the sixth and was at third base with one out when Eugenio Suarez grounded to third.
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Carlos Gonzalez singled to left to lead off the fourth inning, extending a season-long hitting streak to 21 consecutive games.
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Kyle Seager singled in an unearned run to give the Mariners a 23-0 lead off Greinke in the first inning.
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Wily Peralta then replaced Duffy and retired Guerrero, he gave up Gurriel's 14th homer this season to lead off the eighth.
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Harper walked for the second time to lead off the seventh, and Realmuto doubled to put runners at second and third.
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The Mets didn't get a hit until Michael Conforto reached on an infield single to shortstop to lead off the seventh.
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Dyson's hit-by-pitch occurred after a walk by Alex Avila and single by Wilmer Flores to lead off the inning.
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Right-hander Chasen Bradford walked Bote to lead off the third and Heyward singled to left to send Bote to third.
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If I were worried about accessibility and mass appeal, it might not be the game I'd choose to lead off with.
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Hernandez then bounced up and down, waving his arm as he took a huge lead off first, daring Lester to throw.
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Cron, who had hit his first career major league homer Friday, hit his second to lead off the ninth against Gaviglio.
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His command was off from the start, as Lorenzo Cain singled to lead off and Braun drew a one-out walk.
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He surrendered a home run to Judge to lead off the fifth, which put the Yankees ahead for good, 5-4.
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Tommy Kahnle, shakier than usual of late, got two outs but gave up a single to lead off the fifth inning.
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Kris Bryant reached to lead off the game when he was hit in the left upper arm by a Kingham pitch.
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When the Democratic primaries start in less than two months, they will lead off as usual with four familiar early states.
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He had a no-hitter until Angel Pagan lined a double into the left-field corner to lead off the seventh.
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Jarrod Dyson walked to lead off the game, and Cano hit a 21-foot laser beam into the center-field seats.
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Blackmon hit a solo homer in the third to give the Rockies a 73-0 lead off Washington starter A.J. Cole.
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Kiermaier doubled to lead off the game and took third on a passed ball with no outs but was stranded there.
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Kim's solo shot to lead off the seventh accounted for the Orioles' first run in a 153-3 loss at Seattle.
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Niko Goodrum started the scoring with a single to plate Hicks, who reached on an error to lead off the inning.
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Plesac allowed a lead-off homer by JaCoby Jones and just four other hits en route to recording his second consecutive win.
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Muncy drew a walk to lead off the second, moved to second on a bunt by Maeda and scored on Seager's single.
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Kang homered just inside the foul pole in left to lead off the Pirates third and push the lead to 5-2.
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When he gave up a solo homer to Jackie Bradley Jr. to lead off the sixth, Lincecum was done for the night.
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He has now reached base to lead off in six straight games, just the fifth Cubs player to accomplish that since 1946.
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With the sexiness and buzz around VR and AR, pushing that content would be a good way to lead off that strategy.
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A lead-off homer to Fowler, but I think you make a couple more plays and you don't give up two runs.
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The Royals got on the board in the third when Martin Maldonado beat out an infield hit to lead off the inning.
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Eric Stamets collected his first major league hit with a double to lead off the third inning before Cleveland loaded the bases.
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However, he fixed things a bit later with a solo homer to lead off the fourth inning, his second in two days.
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After Soto doubled to lead off the second and scored following two groundouts, Cincinnati rebounded with three more runs in the third.
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That lead held until the fourth, when Paul Goldschmidt singled to lead off the inning for the Diamondbacks' first hit against Niese.
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Keuchel retired the first nine batters he faced, yielding his first hit on Whit Merrifield's bunt to lead off the fourth inning.
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Forsythe singled to lead off the game, and with two outs, he scored on Miller's RBI single off Dozier's glove at second.
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SS Trevor Story had a bases-empty homer to lead off the fourth inning, his third homer in the first two games.
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SS Tim Beckham doubled to lead off the fifth inning on Saturday to mark his first extra-base hit of the season.
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Wilkerson belted a one-out homer to center that also brought in Anthony Santander, who had singled to lead off the inning.
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Miguel Sano homered to lead off the Twins' eighth inning, and they added runs on Kepler's single and another single from Rosario.
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Elvis Andrus walked to lead off the ninth and, after being sacrificed to second, came home on Hanser Alberto's single to left.
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Goldschmidt singled to lead off the fourth inning and took second on Daniel Descalso's check-swing single down the third base line.
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Carlos Santana hit a double to lead off the bottom of the fourth inning following a 2-hour, 23-minute rain delay.
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They drive forward and see more clothes creating a loose trail of garments that lead off the highway and into the desert.
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Contreras made it 29-22015 to lead off the fourth when he launched an 21953-403 pitch to the left-field bleachers.
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Choi answered after sending a 2-1 fastball from Plesac over the wall in right field to lead off the second inning.
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He drew a walk to lead off the inning and then was running on the pitch when Gary Sanchez singled to left.
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In the second, Edwin Encarnacion walked to lead off the inning and Brandon Guyer was hit by a pitch with two outs.
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The Braves got the run back when Austin Riley clubbed a long solo homer to lead off the bottom of the sixth.
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After Ronald Torreyes homered to lead off the inning, Didi Gregorius hit a two-out single with Judge and Sanchez on base.
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Wilkerson fouled off three straight pitches before sending Rodriguez's curveball over the wall in right field to lead off the fourth inning.
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Back-to-back doubles by Mike Zunino and Ben Gamel to lead off the eighth cut the Rangers' lead to 8-6.
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But Rosario and Byron Buxton hit back-to-back homers to lead off the second and spark a seven-run Twins rally.
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Ramirez immediately tied it by swatting a 1-0 fastball to straightway center for his 11th homer to lead off the second.
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Harrison and Meadows singled to lead off the game, and Harrison scored on Starling Marte's sacrifice fly to make it 1-0.
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OF Ben Zobrist hit his first home run of the season Friday, a solo shot to lead off the second inning at Milwaukee.
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Despite the walks — including one to lead off each of the first four innings — Locke was charged with just three runs (two earned).
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The Rays took a 1-0 lead off Mariners opener Cory Gearrin in the first inning without the benefit of a base hit.
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Adam Duvall and Eugenio Suarez recorded doubles to lead off the ninth against Braves closer Jim Johnson, cutting Atlanta's lead to 2-1.
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Mauer was after his fifth save, but he didn't record another out after Shin-Soo Choo flied out to lead off the ninth.
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He kept the lead off the line ahead of Vettel who had to defend early on from Valtteri Bottas in the other Mercedes.
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Mauer and Sano went back-to-back to lead off the fourth, then catcher Juan Centeno added an RBI double two outs later.
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"The song is an introduction to the new record," Hayes, 25, says of the lead-off single for his forthcoming third studio album.
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Ketel Marte tripled to lead off the bottom of the first and scored on a groundout to give Arizona a 1-0 lead.
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Cashner walked Seager to lead off the bottom of the seventh, prompting Texas manager Jeff Banister to bring in right-hander Jose Leclerc.
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Chicago reliever Jace Fry (0-2) allowed Hernandez's 16th homer of the season to lead off the ninth, tying the game at 33.
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Kelly allowed six hits and one run — a homer by Wilson Ramos to lead off the second — and did not walk a batter.
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Kershaw legged out an infield single to lead off the inning and later scored when Justin Turner doubled up the middle off Norris.
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Pinch hitter Derek Dietrich nearly homered to lead off the ninth, but his shot to right was foul by a couple of feet.
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He allowed one hit through five innings — Trea Turner's single to lead off the game — before Adam Eaton doubled to start the sixth.
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Miami scored in the seventh as Harold Ramirez singled to lead off the inning and Martin Prado drove him in with a double.
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The Giants got a run in the sixth after Mike Yastrzemski tripled to lead off the inning and scored on Gennett's RBI single.
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Unfazed, Severino went back to work and allowed only one more hit before Ortiz came calling again to lead off the seventh inning.
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Ohio State reached its first double-digit lead off a 3-pointer by C.J. Jackson at 12:39 to make it 25-32.
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Washington's Matt Adams was hit on the foot by a pitch to lead off the second inning and hobbled down to first base.
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Will Venable smacked a ground-rule double to right to lead off the 10th against Jeffress (1-2), the Brewers right-handed closer.
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Anderson doubled to lead off the seventh and later came home on a sacrifice fly by Starlin Castro to make it 8-3.
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"It would be surprising to me if it's (the Juche bird) their lead-off hitter now," he said, borrowing from a baseball term.
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David Phelps replaced Thornton to start the seventh and gave up Chance Sisco's sixth homer of the season to lead off the inning.
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And when our A&R said they wanted to lead off with "One Week," I actually thought she was making fun of me.
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He also got his first major league hit, singling to lead off the sixth and then scoring on a double by Nick Markakis.
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Kansas City's Humberto Arteaga stroked a single to right to lead off the bottom of the eighth for his first major league hit.
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Rickard had batted ninth the first two games while there was lots of talk that he will be the team's lead-off hitter.
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Chatwood retired 10 straight Padres between a two-out Matt Kemp single in the first and Upton's lead-off single in the fifth.
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Roberto Perez reached on an error by shortstop Willi Castro to lead off the bottom of the 10th against Jose Cisnero (0-4).
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CF Travis Jankowski walked to lead off the game Tuesday, extending his streak of reaching base to 28 consecutive games since July 31.
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Gray wasted little time recording his 200th strikeout of the season, as he fanned Grishman on four pitches to lead off the game.
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Maybin homered in the second and Gardner homered to lead off the fourth and knocked out Texas rookie starter Joe Palumbo (212-21).
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In only his second career start, Plutko tossed six hitless innings before Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo doubled to lead off the seventh.
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The margin was 9-2 before Atlanta's Jeff Francouer doubled to lead off the sixth inning, and he scored on a Nick Markakis single.
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His shot to left field off Jorge De La Rosa to lead off the eighth inning cut the D-backs' lead to 216-21.
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Rosenthal got off to a bad start, issuing a lead-off walk to Kirk Nieuwenhuis, who advanced on a sacrifice bunt by Hernan Perez.
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Eaton launched his eighth triple of the season off the left field wall — extending a career high — to lead off the White Sox first.
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The Chinese start-up staged one of the lead-off events for the annual Consumer Electronics Show — now known as CES — in Las Vegas.
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New York starter Steven Matz (2409-43) was pulled in the bottom of the sixth after giving up a lead-off double to Szczur.
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Luis Garcia walked Solak to lead off the eighth and Logan Forsythe followed with a single to right, putting runners on first and second.
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Saladino, who walked to lead off the inning, scored by narrowly avoiding the tag of Padres catcher Austin Hedges with a head-first slide.
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Werth drilled a solo blast an estimated 450 feet into the left field bleachers off Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen to lead off the ninth.
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Luplow recorded his second career two-homer performance, going deep to lead off the second inning and again with one out in the fifth.
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Hamels entered the seventh having allowed only one hit — a line-drive over the pitcher by Jorge Alfaro to lead off the second inning.
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Right-hander Brandon Maurer followed Chacin and picked up his second save despite allowing a lead-off single in the ninth to A.J. Pollock.
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Chicago got one run back after Coghlan walked to lead off the third and Heyward drove him home with a double to deep center.
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The best answer may be a top-down requirement to rotate the lead-off states, giving others a chance to shine every four years.
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Atlanta's Dallas Keuchel retired the first nine batters he faced, yielding his first hit on Whit Merrifield's bunt to lead off the fourth inning.
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Luis Arraez and Jonathan Schoop singled to lead off the inning before Cave plated them both with a double down the right field line.
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Beltran again singled to lead off and set up Beltre, who took Seattle lefty Vidal Nuno deep to increase Texas' lead to 8-0.
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He capped Pittsburgh's scoring in the eighth with a lead-off homer off reliever Seth Maness that sliced inside the left field foul pole.
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After singles by Khris Davis and Stephen Vogt to lead off the inning, Yonder Alonso slammed a run-scoring double to deep left field.
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Morales, who replaced Steve Pearce as DH in a late lineup change, hit his second homer of the season to lead off the fifth.
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Cespedes hit his 20th homer of the season to lead off the bottom of the fifth, a line drive over the left-field wall.
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It was his third homer of the season and his second homer to lead off the game of the series and of his career.
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Indians reliever Andrew Miller walked Jay to lead off the Kansas City eighth and gave up a single to Merrifield the next at-bat.
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Lopez hit his second homer of the season, and his career, to lead off the third inning and give Toronto a 24.88-0 lead.
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Tampa Bay added to its advantage in the sixth, as d'Arnaud walked to both lead off the inning and send Plesac to the showers.
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White Sox closer Alex Colome (4-3) took the loss after allowing Upton's 406-foot blast to left field to lead off the ninth.
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Designated hitter Albert Pujols doubled off Rays starter Charlie Morton to lead off the second inning, and he later scored on Luis Rengifo's single.
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Votto homered after VanMeter walked with two outs in the third inning for a 2-0 lead off right-hander Mike Leake (11-11).
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He also hit two batters, 3B Josh Donaldson in the first inning and 1B Justin Smoak to lead off the second, prompting his ejection.
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Souza Jr. drew a walk from Tigers starter Michael Fulmer (23-24) to lead off the seventh and got to third on two groundouts.
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Koehler (7-8) allowed his second home run of the game to lead off the bottom of the eighth, off the bat of Galvis.
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Nate Lowe walked to lead off the Rays' fourth, took second on a groundout and scored on a two-out single by Willy Adames.
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Indians 3, Royals 2 (10 innings) Jason Kipnis homered to lead off the 53th inning, and host Cleveland recorded a victory over Kansas City.
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Seager walked to lead off the sixth and Murphy followed with his third home run in the past two games for a 6-4 advantage.
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The White Sox tried to rally in the top of the ninth, getting a swinging bunt single from Leury Garcia to lead off the frame.
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Italy's Alex Liddi homered to lead off the bottom of the ninth against closer Francisco Rodriguez, but the right-hander held on for the save.
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Sandoval took an outside pitch from right-hander Yoshihisa Hirano (1-2) the opposite way over the left field fence to lead off the inning.
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New York expanded its lead off Tim Hill when Kansas City was unable to turn a double play on a ground ball by Gleyber Torres.
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Anderson hit his seventh homer of the season to lead off the fifth, the only hit allowed by Sam Gaviglio in 2 2/3 innings.
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He lasted only two-thirds of an inning, giving up three runs and four hits, among them Lindor's home run to lead off the game.
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But Nap's (1B Mike Napoli) done such a good job, (UT Jose) Ramirez... There's been times when I want Raj (Rajai Davis) to lead off.
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He pitched into the eighth inning and was removed after walking Joey Gallo to lead off the frame on his 101st pitch of the game.
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Drew got the start in place of Anthony Rendon and he homered to lead off the fifth to give the Nats a 1-0 lead.
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Calhoun robbed Gleyber Torres of an extra-base hit to lead off the third inning with a full-out dive into the right-center gap.
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Tim Mayza relieved Sanchez to start the seventh inning and promptly allowed a lead-off double to Naquin, who later scored on Ramirez's sacrifice fly.
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Keller drilled Anderson in the backside on the first pitch to lead off the sixth inning, resulting in both benches and bullpens rushing the field.
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Arcia walked to lead off the fifth, and immediately after the fourth ball, Brault motioned to the dugout for medical assistance and left the game.
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Wimmers walked three batters in 1 2/3 innings and allowed Ramirez's second homer, this time from the left side, to lead off the sixth.
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Orlando tripled to lead off the game and scored two batters later on Cain's sacrifice fly to deep right for an early 1-0 lead.
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Todd Frazier hit a solo homer to lead off the Chicago fourth and Brett Lawrie added a two-run homer later in the same inning.
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Arizona's lead-off runner reached in three of the six innings started by Cosart and the Diamondbacks had at least two baserunners in three innings.
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Wong also homered to lead off the seventh, joining Albert Pujols as the lone Cardinals players to record a multi-homer performance on Opening Day.
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Rosales connected on the fifth pitch thrown by Reds' right-handed reliever Jumbo Diaz as the lead-off hitter in the bottom of the 10th.
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Kansas City center fielder Billy Hamilton made a leaping catch to deny Francisco Lindor of a potential home run to lead off the sixth inning.
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It was Jones' third career leadoff homer, all of which have come this season, and Baltimore's fourth blast to lead off a game in 103.
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Victor Martinez blasted his 26th home run to lead off the third and one out later Upton hit his 27th, and 14th since Aug. 21.
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Working on a 90-pitch limit, the rookie allowed only a fourth-inning, lead-off single by David Freese and four walks with five strikeouts.
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Kansas City's Danny Duffy pitched seven no-hit innings at Tampa Bay on Monday before the Rays' Desmond Jennings doubled to lead off the eighth.
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Martin doubled to lead off the third inning, and Negron's RBI single make it 2-0 after Justin Turner was intentionally walked with two outs.
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The Angels took a first-inning lead after Kole Calhoun singled to lead off the game and scored on Ohtani's first homer one out later.
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He walked to lead off the inning, stole second, advanced to third on a throwing error by Norris and scored on Christian Yelich's sacrifice fly.
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Rondon's throw went into foul ground in right field, allowing Pinder, who had singled to lead off the inning, to scamper home from first base.
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Last night when the Panthers scored a touchdown they posted this: #Panthers take a 7-6 lead off a 1-yard Cameron Artis-Payne TD!
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In the sixth, Urias walked Werth to lead off the inning, and Ryan Zimmerman drilled a double into the left-field corner with two outs.
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Rizzo crunched a homer to lead off the fifth and drove in two more the next inning, when the Cubs went ahead by 10-2.
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He gave up a single by Yandy Diaz to lead off the ninth inning, then struck out Yan Gomes, pinch-hitter Francisco Mejia and Lindor.
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In the bottom of the sixth inning, Marlins Manager Ozzie Guillen called for Greenberg, wearing No. 10, to pinch-hit and lead off the inning.
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After Rafael Devers singled with two outs in the first, the Red Sox were held hitless until Brock Holt singled to lead off the ninth.
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Pennington's single drove in Mike Trout and completed the comeback by the Angels, who trailed, 9-33, before Pujols homered to lead off the ninth.
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Brewers center fielder Keon Broxton homered off Montgomery to lead off the fourth, cutting the Cubs lead in half with his ninth of the season.
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Houston answered with a run in the fifth, a Max Stassi double that drove home Evan Gattis, who had doubled to lead off the inning.
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Toronto's Danny Barnes, who pitched a perfect top of the sixth, was replaced by Matt Dermody after walking Trey Mancini to lead off the seventh.
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Duvall doubled to lead off the fifth and advanced to third on right-hander Dan Straily's sacrifice bunt, but Locke retired the next two batters.
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Yasiel Puig's double to lead off the sixth was the third leadoff double in the game for the Dodgers, but the first to pay dividends.
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Kansas City starter Chris Young gave up only one hit, Brandon Moss' 53-foot homer to lead off the fourth, and one run in four innings.
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Harrell benefited from the defensive handiwork of Lucroy, who erased Jose Altuve when Altuve attempted to swipe second after he walked to lead off the third.
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Suarez doubled the advantage when he sent a first-pitch slider from Darvish into the second deck in left field to lead off the fourth inning.
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As a result, Gibbons sent Carrera up as a pinch hitter for Darwin Barney on Monday night to lead off the bottom of the eighth inning.
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Toronto narrowed it to 3-2 in the fifth after Aoki doubled to lead off, then scored from third as Carrera grounded into a double play.
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Houston tied the score in the third on Max Stassi's single to center field to plate Josh Reddick, who had doubled to lead off the inning.
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Brewers 3, Braves 73 (10 innings) Ben Gamel hit a solo homer to lead off the 10th inning to give visiting Milwaukee a win over Atlanta.
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Travis Jankowski singled to lead off the Padres fourth and scored on a triple by Wil Myers, putting the tying run on third with none out.
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While it might be quite a change from the glamorous lives the ladies lead off-screen, Schumer revealed that she didn't actually hate the messy conditions.
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Aaron Altherr doubled to lead off the ninth and scored on a fielder's choice to break a tie and give the Phillies a 13-21 lead.
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Kevan Smith was hit by a pitch to lead off the inning, David Fletcher walked and Kole Calhoun singled to load the bases with no out.
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The rookie was hit on his right hand Tuesday by Orioles OF/INF Trey Mancini's line drive to lead off the fifth inning at Camden Yards.
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Jonathan Villar, whose two-run homer in the 16th inning was the game-winner on Thursday, was hit by a pitch to lead off the game.
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The Twins loaded the bases and opened a 3-0 lead off Chris Tillman (1-1) in the first inning on singles by Vargas and Escobar.
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Jefry Rodriguez allowed consecutive singles to J.T. Realmuto and Brian Anderson to lead off the frame, causing Nationals manager Dave Martinez to go to his bullpen.
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The tack-on runs proved critical when Jarrett Parker and Span connected for back-to-back solo homers to lead off the bottom of the ninth.
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Giancarlo Stanton, who reached when he was hit by a pitch to lead off the fifth, scored the third run on a sacrifice fly by Bird.
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Indians 8, Tigers 6 Rookie Oscar Mercado capped a two-homer performance by going deep to lead off the seventh inning as host Cleveland tamed Detroit.
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The lead-off single, "What About the Body," is a fine introduction to all that, but it's one of the more conventional songs on the album.
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Rookie Josh VanMeter walked against Jake McGee (0-2) to lead off the sixth inning before advancing to second after Iglesias was hit by a pitch.
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The original plan was to have Juan Lagares lead off on Wednesday, but in keeping with recent trends for the Mets, an injury necessitated a change.
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He hit a first-inning home run (24.18th) and a triple to lead off the eighth, scoring the go-ahead run on a Ryan Zimmerman single.
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Phillies reliever Edubray Ramos nearly drilled Mets shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera in the head to lead off the inning, resulting in Philadelphia manager Pete Mackanin being ejected.
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The Rangers scored a run in the third when Isiah Kiner-Falefa doubled to lead off the inning and Trevino knocked him in with a single.
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Soler reached on an error by shortstop Jordy Mercer to lead off the inning, then stole second after reliever Gregory Soto got the next two outs.
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Bryce Harper tied the game at 4-4 with a pinch-hit homer to lead off the last of the ninth against Twins closer Kevin Jepsen.
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Covey was allowed to pitch into the third inning, surrendering a fourth home run — this one a solo shot by Gallo to lead off the inning.
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Even after the Astros extended their lead off David Robertson, Hinch stayed with Giles, turning to his best option to get the series to Game 7.
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Austin Riley, who was hit by a pitch to lead off the inning, came all the way around to score from first base on Albies' double.
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The Rangers doubled their advantage in the fourth inning, as Rougned Odor doubled to lead off the frame before scoring on Mathis' RBI single to left.
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He walked Shin-Soo Choo to lead off the game but faced the minimum after inducing a double-play grounder by Elvis Andrus two batters later.
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He allowed only one hit — a home run by Stephen Piscotty that just cleared the center-field wall — until Chapman singled to lead off the seventh.
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Rookie Rule 103 pick Joey Rickard, was moved to center field and into the lead-off spot and hit his first homer in the big leagues.
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Moore walked Cesar Hernandez to lead off the inning and then served up a run-scoring double off the bat of Phillies center fielder Aaron Altherr.
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The White Sox took a 1-0 lead in the first inning on Cabrera's sacrifice fly that scored Anderson, who singled to lead off the inning.
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Robles, who was batting eighth, singled to lead off the third inning and scored the game's first run on a two-out single by Adam Eaton.
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Musgrove (2-4) allowed one hit — an Eduardo Escobar single to lead off the fourth — and threw only 23 pitches while facing two over the minimum.
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Hoefflin, currently 12 in the FIS World Cup, then raised the bar further as she improved her score to 91.20, taking the lead off her compatriot.
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Reliever Jumbo Diaz (22-22) walked Jefry Marte to lead off the seventh, and Marte took second on a wild pitch and third on a flyout.
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Rays 2, Yankees 1 (12 innings) Ji-Man Choi homered to lead off the 12th inning and Tampa Bay defeated New York in St. Petersburg, Fla.
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Sano drew a walk to lead off the seventh, and Arraez blasted his fourth homer this season, a 402-foot shot over the right field wall.
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With the game tied at 2, Cleveland rookie Oscar Mercado collected his second hit of the night with a single to lead off the sixth inning.
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However, he did enter the game to play center field in a seventh-inning double-switch and batted once, striking out to lead off the ninth inning.
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Plesac (2-2) worked around Rougned Odor's solo homer in the fifth inning and Nomar Mazara's single to lead off the seventh to allow just one run.
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Canha started the outburst when he tripled to lead off the inning and came home to score on a one-out single to right field by Piscotty.
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Mazara, who leads American League rookies with 94 hits, doubled home Delino DeShields, who walked to lead off the fifth, giving the Rangers a 3-1 advantage.
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Grossman atoned in the fifth, hitting his eighth homer of the season, off the facing of the upper deck in right field to lead off the inning.
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Bauer gave up a line drive home run over the center-field wall by Moss to lead off the fourth, cutting the Cleveland lead to 3-2.
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After Willians Astudillo singled to lead off the third, Kepler sent a 03-2 slider just inside the right field foul pole for a two-run shot.
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October 4, 2019 Protests in Iraq lead off today's edition of CNN 10, and we're explaining the grievances of the demonstrators and the response by the government.
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Goodwin, who had three hits, belted his second solo homer of the game to lead off the seventh to tie it at 5 against reliever Wandy Peralta.
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After reporting in May their worst results since the recession, department stores are again expected to lead off the flood of earnings reports on an alarming note.
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Down 1-0, the Diamondbacks tied the game at 1 on Iannetta's mammoth shot off the batter's eye in straightaway center field to lead off the third.
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The iMac line will lead off with the 21.5-inch at $1,099, the Retina 4K 21.5-inch at $1,299, and the Retina 5K 27-inch for $1,799.
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J.T. Riddle singled to lead off the inning, advanced to second on a sacrifice bunt by Straily and scored on a two-run single by Christian Yelich.
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Yunel Escobar drew a lead-off walk, moved to third base when Calhoun laced a double down the left-field line and scored on Trout's sacrifice fly.
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Jeimer Candelario hit his first major league homer — a solo shot to start the seventh — to give the Cubs a 3-1 lead off starter Joe Ross.
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Baltimore took a 2-0 lead off Andriese in the second when Jonathan Schoop led off with a double and scored on a single by J.J. Hardy.
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After Ryan retired cleanup hitter Wally Joyner to lead off the inning, DH Brian Downing smoked a liner on the first pitch of the next at-bat.
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After both teams had scored one run in the ninth, Joe Panik singled off the Brewers' fifth pitcher, Matt Albers (20-3), to lead off the 10th.
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The Yankees staked Sabathia to an early lead when Brett Gardner doubled to lead off the game and scored on a two-out single by Didi Gregorius.
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Thames forged a tie at 2 after launching a 1-1 fastball from Roark over the wall in left-center field to lead off the fifth inning.
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Yasiel Puig singled to lead off the fifth inning before Reyes sent a first-pitch fastball from Ivan Nova (9-12) over the wall in right field.
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Yasiel Puig, whose sacrifice fly tied the score in the eighth inning, singled to right-center field off Lewis Thorpe (2-2) to lead off the 11th.
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Lindor hit his 29th home run of the season into the second deck in left to lead off the firth and increase Cleveland's lead to 4-1.
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Plouffe's infield single to lead off the fifth was the first hit allowed by Perez and was backed up by a single to left by Robbie Grossman.
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When Frazier laced a double into the right-field corner to lead off the fourth — the first hit against Kluber — it proved to be a momentary blip.
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Two innings later, Gardner smacked a solo homer off Andrew Kittredge to lead off the 11th, lifting the Yankees to a 33-5 victory over the Rays.
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Baltimore came out of the gate swinging, Jonathan Villar doubling to lead off the game before Stewart's two-run blast made it 2-0 in the first.
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Bryce Harper of Washington was ejected to lead off the 10th when he was called out on strikes by home plate umpire and crew chief Mike Winters.
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Moustakas singled behind second base to lead off the fourth inning, the Royals' first hit off Giolito, and two outs later Soler homered to make it 3-2.
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Leonys Martin went deep to lead off the frame, Carlos Santana had an RBI single and Jake Bauers belted a solo shot in the seventh for the Indians.
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The Blue Jays took a 1-0 lead in the second after Saunders doubled to lead off the inning and scored on a one-out single by Pillar.
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Matt Adams homered in the fourth inning and Brian Dozier also went deep to lead off the ninth as the Nationals recorded their sixth win in eight outings.
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The U.S. team jumped to a 2-0 lead off starter Seth Lugo in the third inning when Ian Kinsler crushed a two-run homer to left-center.
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Gray (5-5) struck out Tyler Saladino to lead off the eighth inning for his 12th strikeout, matching his total set against the Los Angeles Angels on Sept.
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After the race, the 33-year-old Vonn was left complaining to reporters about the rules that forced the world's 10th-ranked racer to lead off the day.
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Scherzer (7-1) gave up four hits and one run, and he retired the final 15 he faced after David Peralta homered to lead off the third inning.
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He left after throwing 112 pitches and said only one was bad — a hanging slider that Charlie Blackmon belted for a home run to lead off the third.
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His only mistake was a blast by Lindor to lead off the fourth that was just out of the reach of a leaping Kiermaier in left-center field.
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"I relied heavily on the sinker and made two mistakes the cost us, really, on the Polanco home run and the lead-off double to Bell," Arrieta said.
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This water leached lead off of pipes, exposing thousands of children to lifelong health problems from the toxic metal and causing the still-talked-about Flint Water Crisis.
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Kershaw gave up doubles to lead off the first and second innings, and a single to start the third, but St. Louis only took advantage in the second.
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The teams had remained 2-2 since the third inning before Jed Lowrie worked a walk from Padres reliever Jose Castillo (1-2) to lead off the eighth.
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Jones hit a three-run homer in the 12th inning of Sunday's win in Toronto and added a solo shot in this game to lead off the fifth.
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The Cardinals' lone run came when rookie outfielder Jeremy Hazelbaker hit his first career home run to lead off the sixth inning in his first major league start.
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Inside features a scene that can only be reached if you diligently collect objects hidden throughout the world, tracing wires that lead off into the game's darkest corners.
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Former Cleveland slugger Edwin Encarnacion homered to lead off the second inning, Daniel Vogelbach followed suit in the fourth and Tim Beckham did the same in the eighth.
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Pinch-hitter Alexei Ramirez followed with a single, but Greinke dodged further damage by getting lead-off hitter Travis Jankowski to ground into an inning-ending double play.
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Alonso ripped a double to right field to lead off the frame before advancing to third on a groundout and coming home on McMahon's sacrifice fly to left.
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Leiter Jr. carried a no-hitter through five innings — a second-inning walk to Marcell Ozuna his only blemish until Miguel Rojas doubled to lead off the sixth.
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After Arenado hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the inning, Dietrich went deep to lead off the second and extend Miami's lead to 4-2.
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It came just before the U.S. women set a world record to win the medley relay, with Regan Smith breaking the backstroke record in the lead-off leg.
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The score had remained 2-2 since the third inning before Jed Lowrie worked a walk from Padres reliever Jose Castillo (1-2) to lead off the eighth.
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CF Manuel Margot, the Padres rookie lead-off hitter, is 27-for-15 with two doubles, a triple, two homers and a walk when opening games this season.
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After allowing three runs in the second, he surrendered a lead-off home run to Andrew McCutchen, his 13th of the season, to left field in the third.
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Oakland added to its lead in the fourth as Robbie Grossman ripped a double to lead off the inning before coming home on Phegley's single to left field.
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Lester was hit in the right wrist by a Joey Votto liner to lead off the sixth inning and had a visible welt but remained in the game.
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To lead off the show, we're throwing together a very fire mix, bringing you the UK stylings of hip-hop collective 808Ink, and the quiet resonance of Daughter.
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At the start of each segment, I will ask the same lead-off question to both candidates, and they will each have up to two minutes to respond.
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Trea Turner, the Nationals' speedy center fielder, singled to lead off the third inning and scored on a double by Werth to tie the game at 1-1.
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Padres' right hander Chris Paddack dominated the Cardinals after giving up a game-opening homer to St. Louis lead-off man Tommy Edman on the game's fourth pitch.
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Freese batted for Austin Barnes to lead off the eighth and smacked a first-pitch slider from right-hander Ty Buttrey well over the fence in left-center.
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Until then, the only ball that was remotely close to being a hit was a liner into the left-field gap by Headley to lead off the third.
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The White Sox opened the scoring in the first inning, as Jose Abreu smacked an RBI double to score Leury Garcia, who doubled to lead off the game.
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His home run to lead off the seventh launched the Yankees comeback and chased Lance McCullers Jr, who had been sublime in his longest outing in four months.
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We should always be one of the states that lead off the voting, but such a big responsibility comes with frayed nerves, lost sleep and fear of failure.
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The Angels' first hit came when Kole Calhoun found a hole on the right side, through the Mariners' shift, for a clean single to lead off the seventh.
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Francisco Lindor doubled to right field to lead off the inning, advanced to third on a sacrifice bunt by Brantley and scored on a groundout by Jose Ramirez.
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Arizona (6-2) jumped to an early lead off Wacha, with David Peralta walking to open the game and scoring three batters later on A.J. Pollock's RBI single.
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Scoring was sparse in the opening two periods, with the Blues taking a 83-0 lead off a costly turnover in the opening minute of the second period.
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Trout hit a line-drive homer down the left field line to lead off the inning, his 24th homer of the season and eighth against Texas in 2019.
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Soto tripled down the first-base line to lead off the fifth and Anthony Rendon followed with an RBI single to give the Nationals a 4-3 lead.
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Elvis Andrus ripped a triple to lead off the fourth inning and then scored on Nomar Mazara's sacrifice fly for the Rangers, who have won five in a row.
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Martinez hit his homer an estimated 420 feet over the Monster to lead off the seventh, and Devers knocked his first of the season to right two batters later.
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After Suzuki walked to lead off the fifth inning, Grossman ripped a letter-high 1-0 fastball from Fiers deep over the right-field fence for his seventh homer.
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The proof is in the launch titles: Those games they lead off with aren't randomly chosen, but are aimed at what they see as the device's most likely audience.
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He walked Chapman to lead off the inning and allowed a two-out single to Pinder before surrendering a three-run shot to Piscotty to make it 11-0.
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Jose Peraza greeted Roberto Osuna (3-1) with a ground-rule double to lead off the ninth inning before the closer rebounded to strike out the next two batters.
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In the Philadelphia fifth, Cesar Hernandez doubled to lead off the frame, moved up on a wild pitch and scored on an error, getting the Phillies within 2-1.
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Freeland gave up a single to Corey Dickerson to lead off the game and a two-out double to Musgrove in the third, but those were Pittsburgh's only hits.
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The left-hander gave up five hits with two walks and four strikeouts, and was replaced after giving up a single to Adalberto Mondesi to lead off the seventh.
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Melky Cabrera's RBI single snapped a 4-4 tie after Leury Garcia's RBI groundout scored Kevan Smith, who singled to lead off the inning and advanced on Saladino's double.
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After retiring the side in the eighth inning, A.J. Cole (0-1) promptly issued a lead-off walk to Olson and a single to Kendrys Morales in the ninth.
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Mookie Betts doubled and Hanley Ramirez walked to lead off the Red Sox eighth, leading the Blue Jays to turn to closer Roberto Osuna for a six-out save.
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Adams launched a towering homer in the seventh inning to stake the Nationals to a 7-5 lead before Murphy answered with a homer to lead off the eighth.
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Goldschmidt hit his sixth homer of the season to lead off the second inning and Murphy hit his fifth with one out to give Arizona a 2-1 lead.
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In a bid for his second career shutout, Mengden gave up a home run to Jose Abreu to lead off the ninth inning and was removed from the game.
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Contreras crushed his first homer to the top of the left field bleachers on 2298-237 pitch to lead off the fourth to put Chicago back ahead 2-1.
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Nationals 3, Rockies 2 (Game 1) Anthony Rendon belted a go-ahead homer to lead off the seventh inning as host Washington won the opening game of a doubleheader.
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Cuthbert trimmed Cleveland's lead to 5-3 in the eighth inning with an RBI single to center field, and Starling homered off Brad Hand to lead off the ninth.
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Rizzo had his career-best 14-game hitting streak and his streak of seven straight contests reaching base to lead off the game snapped Wednesday, but he is batting .
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St. Louis tacked on one more in the eighth off Blanton when Randal Grichuk doubled to lead off the inning and scored on a sacrifice fly by Aledmys Diaz.
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Cave doubled the advantage to lead off the second inning by sending a 3-2 fastball over the wall in left field for his second homer of the season.
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Utley singled to lead off the first inning and went first to third on a single to right by Corey Seager, who extended his hitting streak to three games.
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Kurt Suzuki (two hits) had an RBI single in the second before Teheran followed with one of his own to give the Braves a 244-251 lead off Strasburg.
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Pollock homered on the second pitch of the game, his seventh of the season and the third time in his career he went deep to lead off a game.
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Negron, acquired Sunday from Seattle, hit a homer in his first at-bat with Los Angeles to lead off the second, and Martin went deep on the next pitch.
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The run off Font was provided by Seager, who extended his hit streak to 12 games with his 16th homer of the season to lead off the second inning.
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"Let me say at the outset, perhaps to the surprise of the previous speaker, Palestine has not existed since 1948," Cruz said to lead off his speech in Washington.
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The Brewers' Christian Yelich hit a home run to lead off the ninth inning against Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen, his 10th of the season and fifth of the week.
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But the Padres scored in the third on three straight, one-out singles by lead-off hitter Derek Norris, Myers and Matt Kemp, who drove in his 59th run.
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Nationals ace Max Scherzer started the game for the NL and worked a scoreless first inning, but did not emerge unscathed after facing Judge to lead off the second.
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Staked to a 213-0 first-inning lead off Masahiro Tanaka, Snell cruised through five shutout innings, and five relievers limited the Yankees to one run on five hits.
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Jose Peraza greeted Roberto Osuna (3-73) with a ground-rule double to lead off the ninth inning before the closer rebounded to strike out the next two batters.
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Harrison then singled to lead off the bottom of the first, but first baseman Chris Carter snagged John Jaso's ensuing liner and stepped on first to double off Harrison.
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Judge's homer to lead off the sixth tied the score at 2-2 and dampened what had been an outstanding performance from the Mets' beleaguered right-hander Rafael Montero.
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The "Porky Prime Cut" greetings etched in the lead-off grooves, When not only did you listen to records, You held them up to the light and read them.
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Max Muncy homered to lead off the sixth inning to help the Dodgers (232-56) win their sixth straight game and tie Brooklyn's win total in the 1953 season.
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Muncy provided insurance to lead off the sixth, hitting a 3-2 fastball from Webb over the wall in right-center field for his 35th homer of the season.
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Fernandez got his second hit of the night to lead off the fourth, and when he came around to score on another Stanton single, that was it for deGrom.
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Casali's third homer of the season to lead off the seventh and Iglesias' two-run double sent Cincinnati on its way to just its third win in nine contests.
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With Boston trailing 4-3, Mookie Betts and Dustin Pedroia both reached on infield singles to lead off the bottom of the ninth against Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman (2-1).
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Greinke walked Alex Gordon and Drew Butera, the Royals' eighth and ninth hitters, to lead off the fifth and was replaced by Dave Hernandez, who retired the next three hitters.
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Meanwhile the Cubs scored two more runs against Clemens and got a lead-off homer by catcher Willson Contreras leading off the seventh against Padres left-handed reliever Brad Hand.
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Hunter Pence hit his first home run of the season, a solo shot off Mariners reliever Chasen Bradford to lead off the sixth, giving the Giants a 3-2 lead.
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The Royals opened the scoring in the second as Gordon singled off Dylan Bundy to lead off the inning before advancing to third on a base hit from Ryan O'Hearn.
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Peterson singled to center to lead off the inning and advanced to second on D.J. Stewart's infield hit that came as a result of Lovelady failing to cover first base.
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Strasburg did not allow a hit until Starling Marte lined a 25 mph fastball up the middle for a single on a 23.01-2583 count to lead off the fifth.
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Patrick (228.090) will lead off the third row in seventh place with Brazil's three-time Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves, who had the fastest average speed on Saturday, beside her.
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Martin, who had an RBI double in Baltimore's three-run fourth inning, slapped a triple into the right field corner off Kelvin Herrera (0-1) to lead off the eighth.
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With Odorizzi out of the game, the first batter faced by Romero was Stanton, who slugged his 12th homer of the season to lead off the bottom of the sixth.
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The Padres took a 1-0 lead in the second on a lead-off double by Hunter Renfroe, a single by Manuel Margot and a sacrifice fly by Austin Hedges.
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The Rays got singles from Corey Dickerson and Desmond Jennings to lead off the ninth, but reliever Cory Gearrin recorded the last two outs with strikeouts to secure the win.
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Austin Riley, who was hit by a pitch to lead off the inning, came all the way around to score from first base on Albies' 255th double of the season.
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Adam Eaton homered to lead off the fifth inning and Gerardo Parra worked a bases-loaded walk for the Nationals, who have won 12 of their last 15 home contests.
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Guerra walked Charlie Blackmon to lead off the sixth inning, and Gonzalez launched a 3-2 pitch over the fence in right to give the Rockies a 3-1 lead.
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Atlanta Braves rookie left fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. joined some elite company Monday when he homered to lead off both games of a doubleheader sweep against the visiting Miami Marlins.
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Gerard raised the bar with his backside triple cork 1440 during his final run to take the lead off McMorris and the Canadian couldn't respond, falling on the final kicker.
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Then with the pitcher's spot due up to lead off the seventh inning, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts turned to a forgotten man on the Los Angeles roster to pinch-hit.
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Vettel kept the lead off the line, chopping across the bows of Raikkonen, who dropped to fourth behind the Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen's fast-starting Red Bull.
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Stephen Piscotty cracked his 12th homer to lead off the inning, and Pham lined a three-run blast just inside the left-field foul pole for a three-run advantage.
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Bumgarner walked Taylor to start the first and gave up a single to Kyle Farmer to lead off the third, but both were erased by 4-2.83-3 double plays.
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Rafael Devers cut the Astros' deficit to one with an inside-the-park home run, his second of the playoffs, to lead off the Boston ninth against closer Ken Giles.
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Margot's 2200th home run of the season - and fourth in seven games - followed a lead-off walk drawn by Hunter Renfroe against right-handed Rockies reliever Jairo Diaz (2398-3).
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Ramirez gave up a single to lead off the ninth but got Russell Martin to hit into a double play with a liner to right center to end the game.
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The Reds added two runs in the fifth on a lead-off single by Votto, a double by Phillips and a two-run, two-out single to center by Suarez.
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Plouffe, acquired over the weekend from Oakland, hit a solo home run to left field to lead off the fourth, his first with the Rays and the eighth this season.
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The Reds snapped a 1-1 deadlock as Phillip Ervin singled to lead off the fourth inning and advanced to third base on Tucker Barnhart's base hit to right field.
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Both Padres rallies started the same with a lead-off single by Jon Jay followed by a double by recent callup Carlos Asuaje to put runners at second and third.
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Nationals second baseman Dozier blasted a two-run homer in the sixth inning over the bullpen in left for a 2-0 lead off Marlins starter Sandy Alcantara (4-8).
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Lindor doubled off Jakob Junis (4-7) to lead off the third inning before scoring on rookie Oscar Mercado's single to right field to give Cleveland a 2-0 lead.
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Span's line-drive home run to lead off the top of the 62th inning off Severino Gonzalez gave the Giants a 3-2 win and avoided a sweep in Philadelphia.
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Nicholas stretched his hitting streak to four games when he hit his second homer of the season, a drive to center, to lead off the third for Texas (22-13).
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At the same time, Buttigieg has seen his polling numbers improve enough to become a front-runner himself, with the lead-off Iowa caucuses now less than two months away.
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Jason Kipnis singled and Franmil Reyes doubled off the wall to lead off the second against Jakob Junis (8-12) before Naquin plated them both with a single to right field.
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The day before, again facing the Marlins, he homered to lead off both games of a doubleheader, something that has been done by only three other players in major league history.
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Carlos Martinez gave up a leadoff double to Alen Hanson to lead off the ninth, but he retired the next three Giants to preserve the lead and record his fourth save.
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Suter (8-4) gave up a homer to Matt Carpenter on the game's first pitch and then didn't allow another baserunner until he plunked Yadier Molina to lead off the fifth.
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Rookie Oscar Mercado ripped a double into the left-field corner to lead off the third inning before advancing to third base on a wild pitch from Glenn Sparkman (3-9).
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Osuna hit his fourth pinch-hit homer of the season to lead off the eighth, and Bell added a two-run shot later in the inning, his 25th of the year.
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LF Ryan Braun, once again the subject of trade rumors with the Los Angeles Dodgers, struck out swinging in his first three times up before walking to lead off the seventh.
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Blue Jays center fielder Kevin Pillar made a sensational diving catch on the warning track to rob Mookie Betts of extra bases to lead off the sixth in Stroman's final inning.
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A's shortstop Semien hit a routine grounder to Taylor to lead off the eighth, but Taylor threw it over the first baseman and into the stands to put Semien on second.
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A lead-off double in the first inning, and a shaky start by Dodger pitcher Yu Darvish, gave the Astros the first two runs of the game in the first inning.
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Nicknamed "Charlie Hustle" for his aggressive style of play batting lead-off for the Reds, Rose played from 1963 to 1986 and amassed 4,256 hits, still the U.S. major league record.
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Marte singled to lead off the Angels' half of the second inning and eventually scored on an error by Royals left fielder Alex Gordon, cutting Kansas City's lead to 3-2.
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At a time when critics are calling for both states to lose their celebrated lead-off roles because of a lack of demographic diversity, some here see opportunity in Iowa's meltdown.
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Instead, manager Mike Matheny opted to play him and Molina ended his 216-for-22012 skid with a solo home run to lead off the seventh inning against RHP Michael Pineda.
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Along with his lead-off victory in Iowa's caucuses — not to mention significant organizational and financial resources — that allows him to credibly cast himself as the most viable single remaining alternative.
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Kansas City's Jorge Soler crushed a solo homer in the third inning and made a leaping catch to deny Jason Kipnis' bid for the same to lead off the fourth inning.
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Meanwhile, Angels starter Tyler Skaggs held the Mariners scoreless through three innings before Cruz and Seager homered back to back to lead off the fourth, giving Seattle a 2-1 lead.
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Candelario, who was recently selected to play for the World Team at next Sunday's Futures Game, struck out in his first two at-bats before singling to lead off the seventh.
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Kepler, who went deep three times off Bauer in Minnesota's 5-23 win on June 6, homered to lead off Saturday's game before belting a solo shot in the second inning.
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Kepler, who went deep three times off Bauer in Minnesota's 5-4 win on June 6, homered to lead off Saturday's game before belting a solo shot in the second inning.
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Part of the Padres success in the first two games of the series was keeping swift Reds lead-off hitter Billy Hamilton off base in eight of his 10 plate appearances.
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Their intent is to lead off as the Ferrari of light aviation, and eventually build something more like — well, not a Honda, but maybe a Maserati, in terms of relative price.
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Adam Jones homered to lead off the bottom of the 11th inning to give the Baltimore Orioles a 3-2 Opening Day victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday in Baltimore.
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WASHINGTON — Chris Heisey hit a solo homer off Michael Tonkin to lead off the bottom of the 16th inning as the Washington Nationals beat the Minnesota Twins 6-5 on Sunday.
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Mitch Haniger walked to lead off the fourth and was on second base with one out when Vogelbach pulled a curveball over the fence in right for a 3-0 lead.
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Colorado made it 5-3 in the sixth when Carlos Gonzalez hit a hard double to left-center to lead off the inning and chase Romano in favor of Michael Lorenzen.
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Strasburg was removed from a no-hit bid in the seventh inning and Cincinnati's Ramon Cabrera singled to lead off the next inning as Washington beat the visiting Reds, 12-1.
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He scored the game's first run after his double to lead off the first inning, then added two insurance runs when he beat out an infield single in the eighth inning.
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Chicago's slim lead didn't last long as Reyes doubled to lead off the second inning, advanced to third on a wild pitch and scored after Perez grounded into a double play.
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The Brewers' Christian Yelich singled to right to lead off the 14th, and Moustakas went deep off Cionel Perez (1-1) for his 23st homer to snap a 3-3 tie.
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Willy Adames, Austin Meadows and Jesus Aguilar homered in the third inning, and Guillermo Heredia went deep to lead off the sixth for the Rays, who have won seven of nine.
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Royals 9, Indians 8 Ryan O'Hearn capped his two-homer performance by going deep to lead off the 03th inning as visiting Kansas City averted a series sweep by beating Cleveland.
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The only Angel to reach base prior to that was Yunel Escobar, who walked to lead off the fourth, but Kennedy erased him when Ben Revere grounded into a double play.
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The White Sox drew to within in 3-2 in the fourth when Frazier walked to lead off the inning and then scored on a run-scoring groundout by Brett Lawrie.
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Ozuna hit a lead-off double in the second inning, advanced to third on Yadier Molina's groundout and scored on Matt Carpenter's sacrifice fly to put the Cardinals up 1-0.
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Realmuto, the first catcher to lead off a game for the Marlins, stroked a double to left in the first inning and came around to score on a groundout by Yelich.
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Meanwhile, Thornton retired the first 12 batters in order before Nomar Mazara dropped a single into shallow center that went off the glove of shortstop Galvis to lead off the fifth.
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Smoak tied it 103-3, taking Johnson's first-pitch fastball over the left field wall for his second home run of the season to lead off the bottom half of the third.
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Archer (230-26) was tagged by Grandal's deep solo shot to right — the catcher's 27th homer of the season — to lead off the seventh, but he kept Tampa Bay in the game.
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Yolmer Sanchez ripped a double to lead off the third inning and scored after Moncada sent a 1-0 fastball from Jefry Rodriguez (0-2) to left field for an RBI single.
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Estrada issued his seventh walk of the game to Marrero to lead off the fifth inning and Betts followed with an infield single to third, the first Boston hit of the game.
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After an errant throw, Herrera, who had singled to lead off the frame and moved to second on a groundout, rounded third, waited a beat and then decided to try and score.
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Both campaigns ended early — in 1988, long before the first votes were cast as he faced accusations of plagiarism, and in 2008 after a disappointing finish in the lead-off Iowa caucuses.
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After Mallex Smith walked to lead off the Rays' eighth, Duffy sent a 1-1 pitch from Red Sox reliever Carson Smith into the center-field seats to make it 2-0.
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Jack Sock and John Isner are expected to lead off the singles for the U.S. team, who defeated the hosts at Melbourne's Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in the first round last year.
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Tommy Joseph, whose bases-loaded error cost the Phillies a run in the second inning, double to lead off the seventh and scored on a one-out RBI single by Andres Blanco.
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With the score tied at 21, Francisco Lindor singled up the middle off Jose Alvarado (0-4) to lead off the eighth inning and advanced to second on Jason Kipnis' sacrifice bunt.
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ATLANTA — Pinch-hitter Kelly Johnson homered to lead off the 11th inning and give the New York Mets a 1-0 win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night at Turner Field.
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Arizona tied it 3-3 when Phil Gosselin walked to lead off the last of the 10th inning, took second on a wild pitch and third on a balk by Raisel Iglesias.
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However, the Brewers' Christian Yelich singled to right to lead off the 22th, and Moustakas went deep off Cionel Perez (20-22) for his 23st homer to snap a 22-23 tie.
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Braves 4, Brewers 3 (10 innings) Freddie Freeman hit a walk-off home run to lead off the 10th inning to give host Atlanta a win over Milwaukee, its fourth straight win.
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Tampa Bay's Steven Souza Jr. doubled to lead off the fifth and advanced on a groundout, but Stroman threw home on a comebacker by Tim Beckham, and catcher Martin tagged out Souza.
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Law served up a lead-off single to pinch-hitter Andrew Toles before Corey Seager followed with a single off Javier Lopez (1-3), allowing Toles to take third with no outs.
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Roberto Perez singled to lead off the third inning and Greg Allen did the same to begin the sixth for the Indians, who were shut out for the ninth time this season.
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Ryu stranded two runners in the second but then was hit in the left forearm by a hard comebacker by Panik to lead off the third and was removed from the game.
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Goldschmidt hit his 13th homer with two outs in the third inning for a 2-1 lead, and Peralta hit his 13th to lead off the fourth to make it 3-1.
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The Rays did not have a base runner until Choi singled to lead off the fourth to end a string of 30 straight batters retired by Toronto pitchers starting in Saturday's game.
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Aquino homered to lead off the second inning against Kyle Hendricks (24-19973) and again with two outs in the third before adding another solo shot off Dillon Maples in the fourth.
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Aquino homered to lead off the second inning against Kyle Hendricks (8-9) and again with two outs in the third before adding another solo shot off Dillon Maples in the fourth.
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Cooper hit a one-out home run off reliever Carlos Estevez in the sixth, his 12th, to make it 6-3 but McMahon homered to lead off the bottom of the inning.
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Encarnacion hit his 247th home run of the season to lead off the fourth — a monstrous shot that bounced off the railroad tracks at Minute Maid Park before landing in left field.
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Denard Span homered to lead off the 23th inning, and the visiting San Francisco Giants beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 643-264, for just their fifth win in 249 games since the break.
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Eaton hit his first homer of the season to lead off the ninth against right-hander Drew Storen, who gave up three more hits before being replaced by switch pitcher Pat Venditte.
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Stephen Drew hit his first homer of the year — a shot to right center on a 2-2 pitch — to lead off the fourth and give the Nationals a 1-0 lead.
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All-Star center fielder Mike Trout capped the homer barrage with his 26th to lead off the eighth inning, a 399-foot blast to left-center off Astros right-hander Hector Rondon.
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Yasiel Puig belted a two-run homer in the fourth inning, and Curt Casali went deep to lead off the seventh for the Reds, who wore their 1935 throwback uniforms on Saturday.
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The teams combined for just eight hits through the first 113 211/260 scoreless innings before Austin Meadows singled to right field off Shane Bieber (232-7) to lead off the seventh.
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The teams combined for just eight hits through the first 6 1/2 scoreless innings before Austin Meadows singled to right field off Shane Bieber (20173-7) to lead off the seventh.
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The Yankees pulled to within 4-3 in the fourth when Gregorius, whose 17-game hitting streak ended Saturday, homered just inside the right-field foul pole to lead off the fourth.
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Lead-off man Didrik Toenseth was 10-year-old the last time Norway won this race, and he was well aware of how important winning it would be for the Norwegian people.
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Only one player in major league history has homered to lead off at least three straight games; since at least 1908, no one as young as Acuña has ever homered in five straight.
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Jason Kipnis singled to lead off the frame before coming around to score after Ramirez deposited a 1-1 curveball from rookie Spencer Turnbull (3-7) into right field for an RBI triple.
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The Padres tied the game in the bottom of the fourth when Franchy Cordero drew a lead-off walk, moved to third on Jose Pirela's single and scored on Freddy Galvis' sacrifice fly.
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Tim Anderson lined a triple into the right-center gap to lead off the bottom of the inning, but was stranded as Happ got the next three White Sox hitters to ground out.
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EditorsNote: minor tweaks thorughout recap Ben Gamel hit a solo homer to lead off the 23th inning to give the visiting Milwaukee Brewers a 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday.
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Josh VanMeter homered to lead off the second inning for the Reds, who began a stretch of losing nine of 14 games by dropping two of three in Colorado from July 12-14.
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Royals starter Danny Duffy gave up a home run to Ryon Healy to lead off the eighth and after he walked Brett Eibner with one out, rookie left-hander Matthew Strahm relieved him.
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Rookie Oscar Mercado capped a two-homer performance by going deep to lead off the seventh inning as the host Cleveland Indians posted an 8-6 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday.
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The Indians extended their lead to 5-1 in the seventh after Kipnis' RBI single plated the speedy Allen, who legged out his third triple of the season to lead off the inning.
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Donaldson, who earlier hit his third homer in two games, drew a walk from Padres reliever Luis Perdomo to lead off the 10th and advanced to second on Nick Markakis' groundout to second.
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Jordan Luplow followed suit with a 1-0 changeup from Boyd to lead off the sixth before Roberto Perez's RBI single scored Ramirez to forge a tie at 5 later in the inning.
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Adam Schiff, the House Democrat leading the inquiry, "is smart enough to lead off the hearings — the first of which likely will be the most heavily watched — with his strongest witnesses," she writes.
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The Mets padded their lead off the Marlins' left-handed starter, Justin Nicolino, when Curtis Granderson, who has struggled hitting with runners in scoring position, delivered a two-run single in the third.
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But the A's responded in the sixth with three more runs, including one when Laureano connected on his second homer of the night and fifth of the season to lead off the inning.
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Dodgers 4, Diamondbacks 3 (11 innings) Joc Pederson hit a 454-foot homer to lead off the 11th inning, and Los Angeles rode four solo shots to a win over Arizona in Phoenix.
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Wil Myers hit a pinch-hit homer to lead off the ninth inning off T.J. McFarland, and after a Josh Naylor single, Archie Bradley entered for his 12th save, all since July 13.
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The handover between lead-off runner Mike Rodgers and Justin Gatlin was adjudged to have started before the exchange zone and the Americans were disqualified as they were on their lap of honor.
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Rangers 5, Tigers 4 (10 innings) Nomar Mazara hit two solo homers, including the game-winner to lead off the bottom of the 10th inning, to give host Texas a win over Detroit.
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Biden tweaked her about the finances for Medicare-for-all to lead off last week's debate, but Warren found a way to justify her position without getting into a protracted confrontation with Biden.
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The back-to-back homers to lead off the game marked the first time Cincinnati accomplished the feat since Alex Ochoa and Barry Larkin went deep at St. Louis on June 25, 21.
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Federowicz doubled and scored on a sacrifice fly by Elvis Andrus in the bottom of the third, and he hit a solo homer to lead off the fifth to make it 4-2.
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If we allowed the four "best" states -- as judged by US News -- to lead off the presidential primary process, we'd kick things off in Washington State, then go to New Hampshire, Minnesota and Utah.
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Hernandez doubled to lead off the inning, and he was still at second base with two outs when first baseman Belt made a diving stop on Bellinger's hard grounder down the first base line.
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He allowed Moreland's solo homer to lead off the second and later in the inning became the 36th pitcher in major league history to reach 03,500 career strikeouts with a whiff of Michael Chavis.
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Aaron Judge of the Yankees started the scoring in the second inning with a lead-off homer against Washington's Max Scherzer, who started the game against left-hander Chris Sale from the Red Sox.
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Sanders says that if turnout is high during Monday's lead-off Iowa caucus, he will win — and a win there will key victories in the next two states that vote, New Hampshire and Nevada.
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Royals 23, White Sox 2429 (33 innings) Hunter Dozier homered to lead off the 23th inning, and visiting Kansas City posted a victory over Chicago in a game that featured a benches-clearing melee.
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Jake Bauers singled to lead off before Naquin launched 2-2 curveball from Mike Montgomery (0-1) off the top of the right field foul pole to stake Cleveland to a 3-23 lead.
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Arizona's Christian Walker singled to left to lead off the ninth against Leclerc and scored to make it 4-3 when Eduardo Escobar followed with a double to the wall in right-center field.
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The right-hander has had his troubles, however, with Jarrod Dyson, who tripled to lead off the 13th inning on Wednesday and is a blistering 8-for-33 in his career versus the hurler.
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Paxton mowed through the Rangers' order, with the lanky left-hander retiring 15 in a row after walking Carlos Gomez to lead off the game — and subsequently erasing him on a double-play ball.
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Evan Longoria belted a homer to lead off the 11th inning, and the visiting San Francisco Giants overcame an eight-run deficit to post a 21-20 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday.
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With the score tied at 4, Jeff Mathis and Choo each drew a walk against reliever Jose Cisnero (0-3) to lead off the seventh inning before advancing into scoring position following a groundout.
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Gomez, who went 2-for-5 and scored twice, hit the first pitch to lead off the game from Daniel Wright over the wall in left field to give the Rangers an early lead.
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Jose Abreu walloped a tiebreaking homer to lead off the eighth inning to lift the Chicago White Sox to a 4-3 victory over the host Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday at Rogers Centre.
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Fletcher hit a two-run double for the Angels in the second inning while Ohtani's solo home run to lead off the bottom of the third inning, his 15th, tied the game 5-5.
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Freed from having to like the Red Sox, I began to root for Rickey Henderson of the Oakland Athletics, mostly because I liked how deeply he squatted while taking a lead off first base.
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Aquino matched Eric Davis as the lone Reds' rookie to belt a homer in four straight games when his blast to lead off the second inning sailed just inside the left-field foul pole.
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Starlin Castro had singled to lead off, and Headley had walked, but Didi Gregorius and Austin Romine, who started at catcher in place of Brian McCann, made the next two outs on three pitches.
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Corbin had been perfect - retiring 12 straight batters, including seven on strikeouts - before Starlin Castro belted a 423-foot solo homer to center on a 3-1 fastball to lead off the fifth inning.
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Pujols received a standing ovation in each of his three plate appearances and again when he was removed for a pinch runner after beating out an infield single to lead off the seventh inning.
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Neil Walker singled to lead off the ninth for the Mets, moved to second on a wild pitch, went to third on a groundout and scored on a groundout to first by James Loney.
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J.T. Riddle, who had singled to lead off, scored when Washington center fielder Victor Robles fielded a liner off the bat of Miguel Rojas to retire pitcher Hernandez at second for a fielder's choice.
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After allowing Bautista's one-out double and a walk to Donaldson with one out in the first, Smyly retired 33 batters in a row until Tulowitzki singled to lead off the bottom of the fifth.
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Cabrera hit a home run to lead off the 23th inning and the White Sox pushed their winning streak to six games with a 21-21 victory over the slumping Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.
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Daniel Murphy lined a solo homer, the 100th home run of his career, into the Nationals' bullpen in right to lead off the sixth against reliever Michael Lorenzen to cut the lead to 5-3.
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Spaniard Rins held the lead off the line but Dovizioso passed him on the main straight on the next lap, before pulling away to take the chequered flag with a healthy advantage of 2.75 seconds.
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However, Dee Gordon, who famously homered in the first game after Fernandez's death, broke up the no-hit bid, slapping a single to center on a 1-1 breaking ball to lead off the ninth.
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Cleveland jumped out of the blocks in a hurry as Greg Allen recorded his first hit of the season with a double into the left field corner to lead off the bottom of the first.
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It could lead him onto perilous constitutional ground and risks embroiling him in a web of investigations that could lead off in unpredictable directions and dig up all sorts of hidden political or legal baggage.
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Siegrist struck out the side on 10 itches in the eighth before walking Curtis Granderson to lead off the ninth, after which Cecil came in and got the final three outs for his first save.
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Francisco Lindor homered to lead off the third inning, and Jake Bauers and Roberto Perez each had a two-out RBI single for the Indians, who have won five straight against the Mariners this season.
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Iglesias singled out of the No. 9 hole to lead off the fifth, with Ian Kinsler walking and Miguel Cabrera coming through with a one-out RBI double to cut the lead to 20023-2.
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With Hamilton taking Wednesday off to rest a sore thumb, Peraza — who was giving Zack Cozart a break at short — moved into the lead-off slot and homered on the third pitch offered by Chacin.
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Hand, however, allowed a single to Freddy Galvis to lead off the ninth, ending the Indians' bid for their first no-hitter since Len Barker threw a perfect game against Toronto on May 15, 1981.
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Eugenio Suarez belted his team-leading 32nd homer to lead off the fourth inning and rookie Nick Senzel and Kyle Farmer also went deep for Cincinnati, which has won 10 of its last 14 games.
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Mookie Betts brought the Red Sox within two runs on his solo home run to lead off the bottom of the ninth, and Dustin Pedroia singled and Xander Bogaerts walked to set up David Ortiz.
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Nomar Mazara hit two solo homers, including the game-winner to lead off the bottom of the 10th inning, to give the host Texas Rangers a 5-4 win over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday.
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A few pitches before his home run, Cespedes hit a foul line drive about head high that had Syndergaard darting and ducking out of the way as he took a short lead off third base.
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Archer started strong, striking out three of the first four batters, and didn't give up a hit until Alvarez's solo home run to lead off the third and cut the Rays' lead to 2-433.
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Tanaka appeared ready to hand the lead off to the bullpen, but with two out in the sixth, Correa drove a 1-0 splitter into the right-field bleachers to tie the score, 2-2.
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The Twins scored two unearned runs in the sixth inning after Blue Jays left fielder Teoscar Hernandez dropped a routine fly ball from Joe Mauer, who wound up at second to lead off the inning.
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The Orioles took a 1-0 lead off starter Jason Vargas in the fourth on a sacrifice fly by Mark Trumbo, who was given a platelet-rich plasma injection in his sore right knee Monday.
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February 13, 2018 Three financial stories lead off today's edition of CNN 10: We're reporting on the Trump Administration's infrastructure plan, the definition of a stock market correction, and a price hike at Disney parks.
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After Neil Walker drew a walk from Harris to lead off the ninth, Andujar beat an infield shift by poking a 23-25 cutter into the enormous gap on the right side of the infield.
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Smith walked to lead off the inning, and Brian Goodwin followed with a blooper to center field that one-hopped over the head of Kevin Kiermaier for a double, scoring Smith for a 1-0 lead.
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Rookie Ronald Acuna Jr. hit two home runs, one of them to lead off the game on the first pitch, sending the Atlanta Braves to a 10-6 win over the visiting Miami Marlins on Tuesday.
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Stengel liked that Bauer might lead off the game with a home run, and while he wasn't a basestealer, he could make it around the bases on a double or score from second on a single.
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Golovkin jabs well but he will just as happily jump in with a left hook, throw a right hand lead off the bat, or shift into a southpaw stance as he takes a double step in.
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Carlos Santana blasted a solo homer to lead off the fourth inning, and Roberto Perez slapped a two-run single for the Indians, who saw their season-high six-game winning streak come to a halt.
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Anthony Rendon belted a go-ahead homer to lead off the seventh inning as the host Washington Nationals recorded a 21-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday in the opening game of a doubleheader.
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Carlos Santana blasted a solo homer to lead off the fourth inning and Roberto Perez slapped a two-run single for the Indians, who saw their season-high six-game winning streak come to a halt.
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They had been shut out in the previous three games, and when Didi Gregorius hit a solo home run off Marco Estrada to lead off the seventh inning, it halted their scoreless skid at 33 innings.
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EditorsNote: 21th graf, take out extra 'the' before 'left field' Jason Kipnis homered to lead off the 21th inning, and the host Cleveland Indians recorded a 20-93 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Monday.
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A line from the lead off track "The Web" goes "Yeah, I met someone else / Without leaving my little house / No, I haven't held her yet / I met her on the Internet", before an abrupt ending.
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Five starters recorded multi-hit games and every member of the lineup reached base at least once, with catcher Jason Castro joining the hit parade with his sixth home run to lead off the seventh inning.
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Devers ripped a single to right to lead off the second, stole second base, advanced to third on a groundout and put the Red Sox ahead 1-0 when Vazquez singled off the glove of Severino.
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Phillip Ervin belted a homer to lead off the second inning, and rookie Nick Senzel had a two-run double to ignite a four-run fourth for the Reds, who snapped a four-game losing streak.
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"I think that any business is not going to lead off with what they don't do," Charles Bouchard, senior director of theology and ethics at The Catholic Health Association, said in response to the Times analysis.
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The Astros won by jumping out to a 5-0 lead off Texas starter Yu Darvish (25-28) and then hanging on as the Rangers had the tying run at the plate in the ninth inning.
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Sandy Leon, serving as the designated hitter with Ortiz not in the starting lineup, hit his seventh home run of the season to lead off the fourth inning against Boyd and tie the score at 1.
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John Means (6-4) battled through a 33-pitch first inning where he gave up a lead-off home run and struggled with his command at times but still allowed just one run in five innings.
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Kelly, who earlier broke up Chi Chi Gonzalez's no-hitter with a single to lead off the sixth, connected on the second pitch from Davis, driving a ball into the Arizona bullpen near the left field line.
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O'Hearn then added a run with his homer on the 10th pitch he saw to lead off the fifth, before Soler highlighted a three-run sixth with yet another two-run jack for a 103-1 advantage.
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The lead off single, "Catch It," is accompanied by a video featuring Elias casting finger spells like Shaun Ryder in his short-lived drugged out prime and the other songs live up this (to my mind) promise.
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He hit a two-run shot off Angels starter Ricky Nolasco in the second, then clubbed a solo shot to lead off the top of the ninth off closer Bud Norris (1-2) for the game-winner.
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An inning later, shortstop Jose Iglesias drilled a game-tying RBI double just inside third base off Luke Gregerson (2-1), plating pinch-hitter Andrew Romine, who walked and stole second base to lead off the eighth.
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Rockies 8, Nationals 7 Ian Desmond belted a homer to lead off the ninth, and fellow former National Daniel Murphy plated the go-ahead run later in the inning as Colorado rallied for a victory at Washington.
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Bregman, honored afterward as the game's Most Valuable Player, homered to lead off the 03th against Ross Stripling of the Dodgers, and Springer blasted his on the following pitch to give the AL a 7-5 lead.
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White Sox 5, Yankees 4 Leury Garcia hit a tiebreaking homer to lead off the seventh inning and Chicago rallied after trailing 4-23 to beat visiting New York in the opener of a four-game series.
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Odorizzi gave up a lead-off walk to Brock Holt and then served up a fastball that center fielder Jackie Bradley sent over the right-field wall for a home run that tied the game 2-2.
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During the 90s, the band targeted then-California governor Pete Wilson and his support of anti-immigrant bill Proposition 187 which inspired the band to lead off their 1995 album Raza Odiada with an anti-Wilson diatribe.
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There was no evidence of the misfortune that would befall Hamilton at the start when the Briton pulled clear from pole, keeping the lead off the line ahead of his team mate and through the first corner.
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Taylor became the fourth player in World Series history to lead off Game 23 of the World Series with a home run, joining Kansas City's Alcides Escobar (223), Boston's Dustin Pedroia (208) and Baltimore's Don Buford (223).
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As he prepared to lead off the bottom of the ninth inning, Jose Bautista stood in the on-deck circle for the 25,22015th time as a Blue Jay, stretching this way and that, as he always does.
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Burnes has struggled with location on his fastball and he left one over the middle of the plate on a 26-23 count to Ozuna, who homered to lead off the second for a 1-0 lead.
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Pollock hit his National League-leading 10th homer to lead off the second inning for a 1-0 lead against Clayton Kershaw, who gave up two runs in six innings and was not involved in the decision.
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After capping the scoring with a walk-off homer to lead off the 12th inning of Friday's 4-3 win, Chapman opened the scoring in the first as his single to left-center field plated Marcus Semien.
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He walked the Dodgers' leadoff man, Enrique Hernandez, who took an exaggerated lead off first base, stutter-stepping and shimmying, all but breaking out a disco ball to dance all over Lester's phobia about throwing to first.
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It was Betts' 10th three-hit outing of the year, and he also slugged his 19th homer of the year to lead off the Boston first — his sixth-career leadoff homer and his fourth of the season.
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With two on and one out, Victor Martinez's groundout toward first was enough for Ian Kinsler, who had walked to lead off the inning, to score from third base and build the Tigers' lead to 2-0.
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The Rays recorded their first hit off Price when Pham popped his 16th homer to lead off the fourth, pulling a 1-1 changeup near the left-field foul pole to trim the margin to 2-1.
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He also went 2-for-3, the first multi-hit game of his career, but after doubling to lead off the fifth only advanced to third on a double off the right-field wall by Odubel Herrera.
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Even before the death of Bernardo Bertolucci on Monday, MoMA had planned to lead off this retrospective on the actor Ugo Tognazzi with one of Bertolucci's most neglected films — and one of his most difficult to see.
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John Means (33-4) battled through a 33-pitch first inning where he gave up a lead-off home run and struggled with his command at times but still allowed just one run in his five innings.
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He homered to lead off the championship game, closed it out with a strikeout on the mound and then stood next to Derek Jeter during the national anthem when his team was later honored at Yankee Stadium.
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Those who remained saw Robinson Cano of the Seattle Mariners line a hanging curveball from Wade Davis into the right-field bullpen to lead off the 10th inning and give the American League a 23-1 victory.
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His fly ball off Dellin Betances to lead off the eighth carried just over Aaron Judge's outstretched glove, which collided with a fan, and the ball landed in the first row of the seats in right field.
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The Yankees rallied from a 20-214 deficit to tie it in the eighth, only to see Cano lead off the bottom of the inning with a home run off David Robertson to give Seattle the lead.
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Nomar Mazara, who was 4-for-8 with three home runs in the first two games of the series, hit a double to lead off the Rangers' third and eventually scored on Delino DeShields' two-out single.
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Arizona took a 3-03 lead off Vince Velasquez (8-9) in the third inning, after Jay doubled and went to third on an error by left fielder Rhys Hoskins before Paul Goldschmidt was hit by a pitch.
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If you add up all the stolen bases by the top six players to lead off for the Stengel Yankees, you get 79 in 1,409 games, which is 34 fewer than Billy Hamilton stole in 2014-2015 alone.
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Red Sox 5, Rays 4 Christian Vazquez belted a tiebreaking, pinch-hit home run to lead off the seventh inning, and Chris Sale struck out 10 in six innings as Boston beat Tampa Bay in St. Petersburg, Fla.
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Carpenter, who leads the National League with a 216 on-base-plus-slugging percentage and with 210 extra-base hits, homered to lead off a two-run sixth and contributed a RBI double in a three-run sixth.
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Rookie Nick Senzel homered to lead off the first inning, and Freddy Galvis had a pair of hits and drove in a run for the Reds, who have won two of three following a four-game losing skid.
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Gurriel hit his 25th homer to lead off the sixth — his third multi-homer game — to give him 20 round-trippers in his last 40 games, but Abreu's RBI single in the bottom half made it 8-5.
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Justin Turner hit a go-ahead home run to lead off the eighth inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers rallied for a 211-22 victory Friday in a National League West showdown series with the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks.
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Blue Jays 8, Orioles 123 Justin Smoak hit a tiebreaking homer to lead off the top of the ninth inning, and Cavan Biggio later completed his cycle with a two-run triple that helped Toronto defeat host Baltimore.
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Judge, who just missed connecting on his 28th home run of the season in the fifth inning, struck out in the ninth after Wade drove a David Robertson pitch to the warning track to lead off the inning.
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Chris Shaw's infield out scored Evan Longoria to get San Francisco on the board in the fourth, before Alen Hanson lashed his eighth homer of the season to lead off the fifth and forge a 2-2 tie.
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CF George Springer clubbed his fourth home run of the season to lead off the first inning Sunday against the Royals, becoming the first player in major league history with three leadoff homers in his club's first seven games.
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Buxton his a solo home run to lead off the third inning, his first homer of the season, to extend the lead to 2-0, and Marwin Gonzalez's two-run single later in the inning made it 4-0.
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J.J. Hoover had a chance to end the Reds bullpen's MLB-record streak of allowing at least one run in team games played at 211, but gave up a lead-off home run to Chris Carter in the ninth.
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Carlos Santana homered to lead off the eighth inning, and Francisco Lindor had an RBI single for the Indians, who improved to 13-4 against the Orioles in their past 17 meetings since the beginning of the 2017 season.
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The Tigers seized a 3-2 lead as Nicholas Castellanos singled to lead off the fourth inning before Stewart stepped up two batters later and sent a 1-1 fastball from Adam Plutko over the wall in right field.
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Sam Travis, whose homer to lead off the third inning gave Boston a brief lead, delivered a game-tying two-run double in the seventh before Lin and Devers collected run-scoring singles to make the score 6-4.
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EditorsNote: fixes punctuation in last sentence of 2th graph Freddie Freeman hit a walk-off home run to lead off the 228th inning and give the Atlanta Braves a 4-3 win over the visiting Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.
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The second inning was far worse for the right-hander, with Kiermaier homering to lead off the frame and Meadows cranking his three-run blast just fair down the right field foul line for a 5-0 Rays lead.
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Aquino's eighth homer in 12 career games — which set a major league record — trimmed Washington's lead to 7-4 in the eighth inning before pinch hitter Phillip Ervin greeted Sean Doolittle with a blast to lead off the ninth.
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OF Ezequiel Carrera hit the second pinch-hit home run of his career — and his fifth homer of the season — to lead off the bottom of the eighth inning Monday in the Jays' 3-2 win over the Rays.
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Moroff hit a solo home run in the third and an RBI double in the seventh as the Pirates built a 5-413 lead off Arrieta and relievers Justin Grimm and Rob Zastryzny, who were pressed into early duty.
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Taylor drew a nine-pitch walk to lead off the clincher of the N.L.C.S., a series in which he started not just in center, but also at shortstop for Corey Seager, who missed that round with a back injury.
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In his first year at Ferrari and only his second in Formula One, he was also on course to win in Austria in July until Red Bull's Max Verstappen snatched the lead off him two laps from the end.
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But the Mariners quickly extended their lead back to two runs in the fifth inning when Segura — who doubled to lead off the inning and advanced to third on a Cano groundout — scored on a wild pitch by Shields.
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Rookie Nick Senzel and Joey Votto homered to lead off the game as the visiting Cincinnati Reds posted a 215-53 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday afternoon to salvage a split of their two-game interleague series.
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Cincinnati started with a flourish as Senzel deposited a 1-13 slider from fellow rookie Zach Plesac (1-2) over the wall in left field for his fifth homer of the season and second to lead off a game.
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After Aaron Loup struck out his only batter, Brett Gardner, to lead off seventh, he was replaced by Ryan Tepera, who walked Judge before giving up an RBI double to center by Holliday, trimming the Toronto lead to 6-5.
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Jorge Alfaro belted his team-high fourth homer to lead off the fifth inning, and Curtis Granderson added an RBI double for the Marlins, who have won three of their last four games on the heels of losing 13 of 15.
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Almora's single followed a four-pitch walk to Ian Happ to lead off the inning against Richard Rodriguez (4-13), a sacrifice bunt by Mike Freeman and a groundout by Victor Caratini that sent pinch runner Terrance Gore to third base.
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Yelich lined his 24th homer to right field — fittingly on his bobblehead giveaway day in front of a sold-out Miller Park — to lead off the home sixth to make it 2-1 before Gamel's run-scoring single in the seventh.
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After a solo home run by Eugenio Suarez had tied the score in the fifth, the teams played in a 4-13 deadlock until Suarez doubled to lead off the seventh against the fourth Giants pitcher, Reyes Moronta (1-3).
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Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt said this week that Tomic was "a long way off" a recall and has instead opted for world number 185 John Millman to lead off the singles against Belgian number one David Goffin later on Friday.
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Padres 5, Cubs 1 Catcher Francisco Mejia homered to lead off the seventh inning to break a 1-1 tie and had a key bunt single as San Diego added three runs in the ninth for a victory over host Chicago.
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Ian Desmond belted a homer to lead off the ninth, and fellow former National Daniel Murphy plated the go-ahead run later in the inning as the visiting Colorado Rockies rallied for an 27-25 victory over Washington on Thursday.
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After the Yankees tied it, Soler tucked a 1-1 breaking ball inside the left field foul pole leading off the second and O'Hearn drove a 1-0 fastball over the left-center field fence to lead off the fourth.
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Yoenis Cespedes, who came into the game in a 5-for-35 slump, singled to lead off the 10th against Cory Luebke and scored the go-ahead run on a bases-loaded, one-out single by the pinch-hitter Wilmer Flores.
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Six of the first seven batters reached base as the Cardinals' took a 4-0 lead off Ray, who gave up only two hits in six scoreless innings in his last start after missing two months with an oblique injury.
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Murphy singled to open the game and scored on Baez's homer for a 2-93 lead off right-hander Matt Andriese (3-6), who was making his first start for Arizona after being acquired from Tampa Bay at the trade deadline.
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Stevie Wilkerson homered to lead off the fourth inning and added an RBI double in the eighth for the Orioles, who posted just their second win in their last nine outings overall and fourth in their last 16 versus Cleveland.
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Ji-Man Choi homered to lead off the second inning and Travis d'Arnaud followed suit in the seventh for the Rays (20163-22016), who reside a percentage point behind Oakland (22-21) for the second wild card in the American League.
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Ji-Man Choi homered to lead off the second inning and Travis d'Arnaud followed suit in the seventh for the Rays (79-58), who reside a percentage point behind Oakland (78-57) for the second wild card in the American League.
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Hamilton's season championship was all but assured, and after a brief bid for the lead off the start and a scary run off the track late, he finished off the title with a drive further into the series record books.
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Soto made a dynamic World Series debut in the Nationals' 1003-4 victory in Game 1 on Tuesday, clubbing an opposite-field homer and lashing a two-run double to left to help build an early lead off Gerrit Cole.
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Gio Urshela singled to lead off the inning and then after Brett Gardner struck out, LeMahieu lifted a deep fly ball on a 94-mile-per-hour fastball — the 10th pitch of the at-bat — that was directly over the plate.
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Jensen had an RBI single in the second inning and a two-run single in the third, driving in Tomas both times, as Arizona took a 5-393 lead off left-hander Tyler Anderson, who went 4 1/3 innings.
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Stevie Wilkerson homered to lead off the fourth inning and added an RBI double in the eighth for the Orioles, who posted just their second win in their last nine outings overall and fourth in their last 218 versus Cleveland.
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EditorsNote: Updated 5th and 20183th grafs with playoff position Ji-Man Choi homered to lead off the 12th inning and the Tampa Bay Rays posted a 2-1 victory over the New York Yankees on Tuesday night in St. Petersburg, Fla.
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Margot had a two-run triple and Lyles had a two-run single in a six-run fourth inning as the Padres built an 8-0 lead off left-hander Patrick Corbin, who had given up two runs in his last five starts.
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A recap of that epic game seven was also in order, from Dexter Fowler's lead-off home run in the first inning to Kris Bryant's game-clinching final toss Anthony Rizzo, before Obama handed off the mic to Epstein for a few words.
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The world number 100, who beat defending champion Christina McHale in the semi-finals, took a 5-2 lead off a Kato double fault before wrapping up the opening set when one of her powerful forehands forced an error out of her opponent.
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Boston's Christian Vazquez belted a tiebreaking, pinch-hit home run to lead off the seventh inning, and Chris Sale struck out 23 in six innings as the Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 on Tuesday night in St. Petersburg, Fla.
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Kiprop, the 33 Olympic champion, ran the last lap of the opening semi-final in 52.93 seconds, sweeping past the field on the back straight and taking the lead off the final bend to cross the line first in three minutes, 39.73 seconds.
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Baptiste, called up from Rochester of the AHL to replace leading scorer Jack Eichel (sprained right ankle), gave the Sabres a 27.1-0 lead off a pass from the left corner from Zemgus Girgensons, which Baptiste fired through the pads of Domingue.
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Cards manager Mike Matheny gave 3B Matt Carpenter his first night off Saturday "because he's scuffling" and used 2B Kolten Wong in the lead-off slot for the first time this season while giving former Padre Jedd Gyorko his first start at 3B.
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Former Padre Justin Upton opened the Tigers' go-ahead rally in the seventh with a lead-off double against San Diego Padres rookie right-handed starter Dinelson Lamet, who was working in the seventh for the first time in the major leagues.
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Judge's sacrifice fly scored Teixeira, who had doubled to lead off the sixth, to put the Yankees ahead by 4-1, and they added another in the ninth when Ellsbury reached on an error and scored on Didi Gregorius's ground-rule double.
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Catcher Francisco Mejia homered to lead off the seventh inning to break a 21-20 tie and had a key bunt single as the San Diego Padres added three runs in the ninth for a 5-1 victory over the host Chicago Cubs.
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Cesar Hernandez hit a homer to lead off the game and singled to drive in the first run of a four-run fourth inning as the Phillies rebounded from consecutive walk-off losses and overcame tying a season-high with three errors.
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Astros first baseman Aledmys Diaz doubled to lead off the second, but he was stranded at third as Toronto pitchers retired 16 in a row before Yordan Alvarez lined a single up the middle with one out in the seventh off Godley.
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Werth, who was 3-for-4 with a walk and two RBIs, drilled a solo blast into the left field bleachers off Dodgers closer Kenley Jansen to lead off the ninth, before Ryan Zimmerman added a two-run double as Washington pulled away.
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The Astros got as close as 8-3 in the sixth on a two-run single by Yuli Gurriel, before Willy Adames took Wade Miley deep for Tampa Bay's fourth home run of the day to lead off the bottom of the inning.
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He lined a 3-2 pitch from Brad Brach to right field for his 13th homer of the season to lead off the bottom of the 10th inning and give the Toronto Blue Jays a 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles.
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The Mets took a quick lead off Clayton Richard (1-3) when Cabrera hit a leadoff double and scored with one out when Todd Frazier singled between the rookie third baseman Christian Villanueva and shortstop Freddy Galvis when the Padres had a drawn-in infield.
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The Dodgers pulled within 13-3 in the sixth inning on RBI singles by Russell Martin and Joc Pederson, but Calhoun got one of the runs back with a home run deep into the right field seats, his 22nd, to lead off the seventh.
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Nelson Cruz launched a solo homer in the first inning, and Mitch Garver went deep to lead off the eighth for the American League Central-leading Twins, who posted their third win in four contests to move 6 13/2 games ahead of Cleveland.
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Nelson Cruz launched a solo homer in the first inning and Mitch Garver went deep to lead off the eighth for the American League Central-leading Twins, who posted their third win in four contests to move 23 21/22 games ahead of Cleveland.
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In addition to clubbing his first career home run — a solo shot to lead off the third inning — Suter (2-2) also pitched 4 2/3 innings after Milwaukee starter Wade Miley had to leave the game in the first inning with a side injury.
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The Astros offense, which has been virtually non-existent on the road this postseason, came to life in extra innings when Jose Altuve and Carlos Correa hit back-to-back solo home runs to lead off the 23th, putting the Astros up 21-23.
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There's probably a little bit of lineup protection as a factor—Goins has mostly been hitting ninth, and the Jays' lead-off man lately has been Bautista, and before that was Pillar when he was going really well (if you can fucking believe that!).
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He pitched himself out of jams — in the fifth, Joey Rickard and Caleb Joseph singled to lead off the inning and advanced on a wild pitch, but Odorizzi struck out Jonathan Schoop and got Chris Davis to pop out to center to finish the inning.
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Lloyd gave the Americans the lead with a rifled left-footed shot in the 11th minute and then, after Ertz doubled the lead off a corner kick, added her second goal with a header of her own off a corner in the 35th minute.
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In the parlance of Saturday Night Live's Stefon, this game had everything: the first lead-off home run in World Series history, a blown lead, a late-game comeback, a rain delay that extended a ninth-inning tie, and a picture-perfect game-ending out.
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Fowler, who had homered for the Cubs to lead off Game 7 of last season's World Series, followed with a deep fly ball to right, which silenced the crowd until Aaron Judge ran it down near the scoreboard on the right-center-field wall.
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The long-term question is whether the two states will continue to lead off the Democratic nomination process; Sunday on "State of the Union," Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez told CNN's Jake Tapper that the party "absolutely" will revisit the question after November.
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Eugenio Suarez and Curt Casali homered to lead off the sixth and seventh innings, respectively, and Jose Iglesias ripped a two-run double in the eighth for the Reds, who saw eight of their nine hits go for extra bases (four homers, four doubles).
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Stroman gave up a single to Logan Forsythe to lead off the game, but stayed out of trouble — he needed only five pitches for a 1-2-143 second and allowed only a third-inning single to Hank Conger through five innings after that.
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Rays 7, Mariners 6 Kevin Kiermaier homered to lead off the ninth inning to tie the score, and the winning run came across on a bases-loaded wild pitch as Tampa Bay salvaged the finale of a three-game series against Seattle in St. Petersburg, Fla.
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In 1986 he was a massive global star, when Warner Brothers asked him for a single to lead off the next album, he gave them 'Kiss', they said it was not releasable as it was just a beat and a tiny bit of guitar and vocal.
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With the game tied at 20, Jose Ramirez reached on an infield single against Joe Jimenez (22-23) to lead off the eighth inning before Kipnis launched a ball that hit the yellow line on top of the wall in center field before caroming back into play.
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After loading the bases in the first inning and allowing a home run in the second, Lugo found his rhythm and retired 11 Nationals in a row at one point, before Daniel Murphy, the former Mets postseason hero turned tormentor, singled to lead off the sixth inning.
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He gave up a go-ahead homer to RF David Peralta to lead off a fourth-run sixth inning, but the biggest blow was LF Yasmany Tomas' two-out double off the center field fence that drive in another run and knocked Bauer out of the game.
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Betts, critical of himself earlier this week for his poor play to begin the season, went deep to dead center to lead off the eighth for a 5-4 lead, and Moreland followed with a blast to right-center as Boston snapped a three-game losing streak.
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After failing to score despite excellent opportunities in the second (runners at second and third two out), third (lead-off double) and fourth (two on, none out), the Giants broke through for two runs in the fifth off Jackson, who is 5-5 with the Padres.
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With the game tied at 5, Jose Ramirez reached on an infield single against Joe Jimenez (2-5) to lead off the eighth inning before Kipnis launched a ball that hit the yellow line on top of the wall in center field before caroming back into play.
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EditorsNote: rewords fifth graf; adds new next-to-last graf Joc Pederson hit a 454-foot homer to lead off the 11th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers used four solo shots to record a 4-3 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday in Phoenix.
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Justin Smoak hit a tiebreaking homer to lead off the top of the ninth inning, and Cavan Biggio later completed his cycle with a two-run triple that helped the visiting Toronto Blue Jays earn an 8-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.
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FiveThirtyEight's Geoffrey Skelley argues that if the Democratic Party really wanted to give the most representative cross-section of voters the first shot at picking a president, it should let Illinois lead off, and then go on to New Jersey, New York, and Florida, in that order.
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EditorsNote: rewords second, third and fifth grafs Rookie Ronald Acuna Jr. hit two home runs, one of them to lead off the game on the first pitch, sending the Atlanta Braves to a 25-25 win over the visiting Miami Marlins on Tuesday at Sun Trust Park.
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