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Orioles beat Red Sox 8-6 in 10 innings — BOSTON - Ronny Paulino ended a hitless night with an RBI single in the 10th inning to drive in the go-ahead run and the Baltimore Orioles hung on for an 8-6 win over the Boston Red Sox [team stats] on Tuesday night.
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Joe McDonald / ESPN:
Red Sox send struggling righty Bard to Triple-A — BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox on Tuesday demoted struggling right-hander Daniel Bard to Triple-A Pawtucket to work things out, activating outfielder Darnell McDonald to take his roster spot. — It's still unclear how the Red Sox will fill his spot in the rotation.
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Boston Globe and Surviving Grady
Scott Lauber / Boston Herald:
Bullpen meltdown — Red Sox get no help in loss to Baltimore
Bullpen meltdown — Red Sox get no help in loss to Baltimore
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Boston Globe
Associated Press:
Harper's single in 12th gives Nats 7-6 win vs Mets — WASHINGTON—Rookie Bryce Harper hit a game-winning single with two outs in the 12th inning to give the Washington Nationals a 7-6 victory over the New York Mets on Tuesday night. — Scott Hairston hit a solo homer in the top of the 12th to give New York a 6-5 lead.
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Gregor Chisholm / MLB.com:
Lineup changes put Lawrie at the top — CHICAGO — Blue Jays manager John Farrell unveiled a dramatically different lineup for Tuesday's series opener against the White Sox. — With cleanup hitter Edwin Encarnacion currently day to day with a right-hand injury, Farrell opted for wholesale changes to his batting order.
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Romero, Rasmus Pace Blue Jays Past White Sox 9-5 — CHICAGO (AP) — Colby Rasmus went 5 for 5 with a homer to help Ricky Romero earn his seventh win as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 9-5 on Tuesday night. — Rasmus and David Cooper hit two-run homers in the fifth off Phil Humber …
Associated Press:
Martin Hits Slam, Pettitte Dominant for Yanks — NEW YORK (AP) — Russell Martin hit a grand slam to help stop the Yankees' struggles with the bases loaded and Andy Pettitte was dominant again at home, leading New York to a 7-0 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night.
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Indians Hit 3 RBI Triples in 4-2 Win Over Tigers — DETROIT (AP) — Ubaldo Jimenez pitched impressively into the seventh inning and the Cleveland Indians hit three run-scoring triples off rookie Drew Smyly in a 4-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night.
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Bill Simonson / MLive.com:
All under-producing Detroit Tigers should be on short leash, including Jim Leyland
All under-producing Detroit Tigers should be on short leash, including Jim Leyland
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Bless You Boys, HardballTalk and baseballmusings.com
Associated Press:
Pirates Hit 3 Homers to Beat Reds 8-4 — CINCINNATI (AP) — Clint Barmes had three hits and drove in three runs, and the Pittsburgh Pirates extended their home-run tear by hitting three more for an 8-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. — Neil Walker hit a two-run homer …
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Uggla Homers Twice as Braves Beat Marlins 11-0 — MIAMI (AP) — Dan Uggla hit two homers in his first game at Marlins Park, including a tape-measure blow off the home-run sculpture, and Tim Hudson pitched a five-hitter for his 13th career shutout Tuesday night to help the Atlanta Braves beat Miami 11-0.
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Kennedy Whiffs 12 as D-Backs Blank Rockies 10-0 — PHOENIX (AP) — Ian Kennedy matched his career high with 12 strikeouts in six innings, Jason Kubel drove in five runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks roughed up the Colorado Rockies in a 10-0 victory Tuesday night.
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TMZ.com:
Tommy Lasorda Hospitalized — Suffers Heart Attack — Suffers Heart Attack — EXCLUSIVE — Baseball legend Tommy Lasorda is currently in a New York hospital after suffering a heart attack Monday, TMZ has learned. — 84-year-old Lasorda — who ended his illustrious coaching career …
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True Blue LA, Baseball Nation and HardballTalk
Mark Gonzales / Chicago Tribune:
For now, return of Danks and Morel on hold — Sox starter will get minor league outing while 3rd baseman hitting well but still on mend — John Danks and Brent Morel won't be rejoining the White Sox in the immediate future. — Danks is scheduled to start once in a minor league …
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South Side Sox and Bleacher Report
Associated Press:
Trumbo Homers Twice to Lead Angels Over M's 6-1 — ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mark Trumbo homered twice, going 4 for 4 with four RBIs, and Garrett Richards pitched seven innings for his first major league victory, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 6-1 win over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night.
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