Polanco's homer lifts Pirates past Tigers in kooky opener  —  DETROIT (AP) — Gregory Polanco hit a three-run homer in the 13th inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 13-10 victory over Detroit on Friday — about an hour after the Tigers spilled onto the field to celebrate what they thought was a game-winning hit of their own.

Miami Marathon: Marlins top Cubs 2-1 in 17 innings  —  MIAMI — Derek Jeter waited a long time for his first win as CEO of the Miami Marlins.  —  Not in terms of games — just innings.  —  Miguel Rojas' sharp single to center brought home Brian Anderson with two out in the 17th inning …

Yankees' Hicks is injured  —  The New York Yankees have placed Aaron Hicks on the 10-day disabled list with a strained right ribcage in the latest injury to one of their outfielders.  —  The Yankees made the move Friday, a day after Hicks got two hits in a season-opening 6-1 win at Toronto.

Price sparkles in return to Red Sox rotation, beats Rays 1-0  —  David Price was solid in his return to the Red Sox rotation, allowing four singles over seven scoreless innings of Boston's 1-0 victory over the  —  Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night.  —  The five-time All-Star …

To make room for Holland, Cardinals delay Alex Reyes return  —  NEW YORK  • In an obvious sign of how quickly a deal came together for All-Star closer Greg Holland, the Cardinals, just days after declaring they didn't want to delay rookie Alex Reyes' return to the majors, played him on the 60-day disabled list.

Strasburg, Nationals aim to blank Reds again  —  Max Scherzer won the last two National League Cy Young Awards and is exactly the kind of dominating pitcher opposing hitters absolutely hate to face.  That does not necessarily mean he is the most intimidating starter on the Washington Nationals' staff.

Rangers Reaction: Yes, it's incredibly early, but the bullpen has been a bright spot  —  ARLINGTON  —  Though manager Jeff Banister and staff ace Cole Hamels were pretty confident Thursday that the Texas Rangers weren't going to go 0-162, some fans out there might not have been so sure.

Ahmed's career-best 5 RBIs lift D-backs past Rockies 9-8 … PHOENIX — Nick Ahmed had a career-best five RBIs and the Arizona Diamondbacks regrouped after blowing a five-run lead, topping the Colorado Rockies 9-8 on Friday night.  —  Ahmed hit a three-run homer in Arizona's five-run first inning and an RBI single in the third.

Trout homers as Angels beat Athletics 2-1  —  OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Tyler Skaggs felt so good he even managed to sneak a changeup past a left-handed hitter.  —  “Which I never do,” Skaggs said.  “It was one of those things where everything was clicking tonight.”

After breakout season last year, what can the Orioles' Jonathan Schoop provide as an encore?  —  Jonathan Schoop broke out last season, a year in which he emerged as the Orioles' top offensive player and made his first All-Star Game while ranking among leaders in several offensive categories.

DRAFT MLB Strategy: Saturday  —  Building a team on DRAFT's DFS platform is an excellent way to make the action even more exciting than just following your favorite team.  If you aren't familiar with DRAFT, it's an innovative DFS game with a live draft feature — instead of building within a salary cap …

Braun's 3-run homer off Hand lifts Brewers over Padres, 8-6  —  Ryan Braun hit a three-run homer with two outs in the ninth and the  —  Milwaukee Brewers rallied for five runs off All-Star closer  —  San Diego Padres 8-6 on Friday night.  —  The Brewers trailed 6-3 coming into the ninth …