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Dallas secured a narrow 2-1 victory over St. Louis on Tuesday night, with goals from Thomas Harley and Nils Lundkvist sealing the win for the home side.
Alex Alvarez hit two home runs, including a three-run shot, as the Houston Astros blanked the Seattle Mariners 7-0 at T-Mobile Park on Wednesday.
Sean Manaea threw six scoreless innings, striking out nine, to lead the New York Mets to a 6-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday.
Nathan Eovaldi’s sixth inning turned a 3-2 Rangers lead into a 5-3 deficit, but Texas’ three-hit offense gave itself almost no margin for a pitching mistake.
The Cowboys are preparing different cleat options ahead of Sunday’s game against the Ravens in Rio de Janeiro.
Jerry Jones said the Cowboys could spend to improve the roster while discussing defensive play, field conditions and the running game.
Brandon Aubrey was perfect on three field goals, including a 60-yarder, and Dak Prescott broke Tony Romo's touchdown record as Dallas won 37-20 in Arlington.
The Cowboys are coordinating with the NFL over the Maracanã Stadium playing surface before their Sept. 27 game against Baltimore.
Texas is 78-78 and alone atop the AL West after Sunday's 7-2 loss and Houston's defeat, but Cal Quantrill's lat strain ends his regular season with six games left and the Astros still holding the tiebreaker.
Brandon Aubrey made field goals from 25, 44 and 60 yards and all four extra points for 13 points as Dallas beat Washington 37-20 on Sunday.
Brandon Aubrey went 3-for-3 on field goals, including a 60-yarder, and added four extra points for 13 points in Dallas' 37-20 victory over Washington.
Cowboys safety P.J. Locke left Dallas' game against Washington after sustaining a foot injury during the opening drive.
Nico Collins will miss Houston's game against Cincinnati because of a Grade 1 hamstring injury.
Dallas has elevated Curtis Robinson and Justin Barron from its practice squad for the Week 2 game against Washington.
Evan Carter's sac fly scored Wyatt Langford in a three-run sixth as Texas beat Toronto 6-2 and moved a half-game ahead of Houston atop the AL West.
The Texans elevated rookie receiver Lewis Bond from their practice squad for the Week 2 game against Cincinnati.
The Ravens-Cowboys game in Rio de Janeiro remains scheduled at Maracanã Stadium despite concerns about the playing surface.
The Texans elevated veteran safety and special teams player George Odum from their practice squad for their game against Cincinnati.
Dallas will be without linebacker DeMarvion Overshown and safety Malik Hooker against Washington, while two other injured players were cleared.
Texas reached 77-77 and a first-place share when Atlanta beat Houston 6-2. The Astros still own the season-series edge, so Saturday's Quantrill start has to keep banking wins, not ties.
Corey Seager doubled home a run in a four-run second, walked and stole a base as Texas beat Toronto 7-1 and pulled even with Houston atop the AL West.
