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Kikuchi throws 2-hitter for 1st shutout, Mariners top Jays
TORONTO (AP) — After watching his team use seven pitchers Saturday, Seattle’s Yusei Kikuchi wanted to give the bullpen a break. His first big league shutout fit the bill perfectly. Kikuchi needed just 96 pitches…
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Braves star Acuña pulled after failing to run out long drive
ATLANTA (AP) — Ronald Acuña Jr. has been removed from the Atlanta Braves’ game against the Los Angeles Dodgers after he stood at the plate admiring a long flyball that did not leave the park.…
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Rockies’ Oberg again treated for blood clot in pitching arm
DENVER (AP) — Colorado Rockies right-hander Scott Oberg has been treated for a blood clot in his pitching arm for the second time in his career. Manager Bud Black said Oberg had a procedure to…
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LEADING OFF: Cubs-Pirates in Williamsport, CC faces Indians
A look at what’s happening around the majors today: LITTLE BIG LEAGUE Kris Bryant and the Chicago Cubs take on Josh Bell and the Pittsburgh Pirates in prime time at the MLB Little League Classic…
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Angels rally for 4 runs in 7th inning to beat White Sox 6-5
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Brian Goodwin’s playing time has decreased since Justin Upton returned to the Los Angeles Angels’ lineup. Still, the outfielder is making the most of his opportunities when he does get to…
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Cron’s HR caps 6-run first as Twins beat Rangers 12-7
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Tyler Duffey’s season win total increased before the game while he was sitting in the clubhouse and again Saturday night after he was back out on the mound for the Minnesota…
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Thames’ HR in 14th, Yelich’s 2 help Brewers beat Nats 15-14
WASHINGTON (AP) — After witnessing two dozen runs and multiple comebacks over nine innings, Milwaukee manager Craig Counsell knew he had never seen something quite like the Brewers’ game against the Washington Nationals. He couldn’t…
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Belt’s grand slam, 6 RBIs lead Giants over Arizona, 11-6
PHOENIX (AP) — Logan Webb found himself in the middle of a playoff race, and was up to the challenge. The 22-year-old right-hander survived a rocky start and pitched five innings to win his major…
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McMahon hits 2 homers as Rockies beat Marlins 11-4
DENVER (AP) — Ryan McMahon is emerging as another home run hitter in a Colorado lineup loaded with big bats. The second baseman continued his power surge with two more long balls to help the…
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Braves use homers, better bullpen to beat Ryu, Dodgers 4-3
ATLANTA (AP) — Braves reliever Luke Jackson summed up his team’s mindset against the Los Angeles Dodgers. “They’re kind of like our David and Goliath, you know?” Jackson said. “Whenever we’ve gone out there it’s…
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