Royals catcher Salvador Perez continued his incredible run of success at Wrigley Field and reached a significant milestone.

The Brewers seek to stretch their winning streak to 11 games as they open a three-game interleague series against the Mariners at T-Mobile Park.

Interleague play has taken some lustre from the All-Star Game and even the World Series. But it’s now part of baseball’s fabric (Yankees-Dodgers was fun a week and a half ago).

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Interleague play began in 1997 with each team playing 16 games against opponents in the opposite league. This is the third year each team plays 46 interleague games.

The host Chicago Cubs and Oakland Athletics get one last chance to improve on impressive interleague records when they close out a three-game series Wednesday afternoon.

Ever since baseball commissioner Bud Selig implemented interleague play for the 1997 season, purists have complained the World Series hasn't been the same. Astros manager Phil Garner is one of ...

Some clubs have been able to use interleague play as a springboard to a championship run, while others have come out the other side weighed down by a poor performance.