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 …

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.

Giants' Joe Panik beats the Dodgers with a home run for the second straight game  —  LOS ANGELES — Homering off All-Stars Clayton Kershaw and Kenley Jansen in consecutive games isn't something Joe Panik expects to do.  —  Thanks to another solid swing from the second baseman …

Cards finish Greg Holland deal; reliever Brett Cecil on DL  —  NEW YORK (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals have completed their deal with free-agent closer Greg Holland and put left-handed reliever Brett Cecil on the 10-day disabled list with a strained pitching shoulder.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Yankees look to contain Blue Jays again  —  The New York Yankees are showing that they are about more than hitting home runs and offense.  —  In winning their first two games of the season, the Yankees have shut down the Toronto Blue Jays allowing a total of seven hits and three runs.

Cincinnati Reds add veteran right-hander Yovani Gallardo  —  The Cincinnati Reds signed veteran right-hander Yovani Gallardo to a one-year deal Saturday.  —  Gallardo, 32, was released the by Milwaukee Brewers after spring training.  Gallardo will pitch out of the bullpen for the Reds.

Royals sign veteran starting pitcher Kyle Lohse to minor-league deal  —  The Royals on Saturday signed veteran starting pitcher Kyle Lohse to a minor-league contract.  —  Lohse, 39, last pitched in the major leagues with the Texas Rangers in 2016.  Shortly after posting a 12.54 ERA …

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.