Tim Elko hit a three-run homer — his first hit in the major leagues — in the sixth inning to help the Chicago White Sox beat ...

White sox sixth. Matt Thaiss singles to left field. Lenyn Sosa flies out to right field to Jesus Sanchez. Joshua Palacios singles to right field. Matt Thaiss to third. Tim Elko homers to left field.

As NBC Sports California announcer Dallas Braden eloquently pointed out, Miami Marlins first baseman Matt Mervis failed his ...

The Marlins quickly answered in the top of the fourth inning, as back-to-back singles by Connor Norby and Matt Mervis put ...

Miami Marlins first baseman Matt Mervis was hit in a very unfortunate spot after he couldn't make a play on an errant throw ...

The Chicago Cubs' top prospect Matt Shaw could be nearing a return, which may require the team DFA Vidal Bruján acquired in a ...

Mervis is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Dodgers. The Dodgers are opening the game with a left-handed pitcher (Jack Dreyer), so the left-handed-hitting Mervis will begin the contest ...

Matt Mervis scores on a wild pitch after the Athletics challenge the call of hit by pitch on the field is upheld ...

Matt Mervis had three home runs in 36 career major-league games before this season. He now has gone deep each of the past three games — and against his hometown team, which he grew up cheering.

MIAMI (AP) — Matt Mervis hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning, and the Miami Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 11-4 on Sunday in the rubber game of the weekend set. Miami manager ...