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2:35 AM ET, June 6, 2012

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Associated Press:
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.
Discussion: Boston Globe and Surviving Grady
Scott Lauber / Boston Herald:
Bullpen meltdown  —  Red Sox get no help in loss to Baltimore  —  The chill in the air — 53 degrees at gametime — made it feel more like April than June.  —  Or maybe it was the performance of the Red Sox [team stats] relievers.  —  The bullpen has been so good for so long that it's easy …
Discussion: Boston Globe
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.
Discussion: Associated Press
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Geoff Baker / The Seattle Times:
Hector Noesi to start Wednesday's game on short rest for Mariners
Associated Press:
Trout's Big Game Not Enough for Angels
Discussion: Lookout Landing
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.
Discussion: Yahoo! Sports and ESPN
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Brian Erni / MetsBlog.com:
Final Score: Nationals 7 Mets 6
Discussion: Amazin' Avenue
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.
Discussion: South Side Sox and Bluebird Banter
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Associated Press:   Romero, Rasmus Pace Blue Jays Past White Sox 9-5
Associated Press:
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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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.
Discussion: ESPN
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Associated Press:
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.
Discussion: Associated Press
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Associated Press:   Rookie Friedrick Stifles D-Backs, Rockies Win 4-0
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 …
Associated Press:
Forsythe's 1st Homer Lifts Padres Over Giants 6-5  —  SAN DIEGO (AP) — Logan Forsythe hit his first major league home run leading off the ninth inning to lift the San Diego Padres to a 6-5 victory against the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night.  —  Forsythe hit a 1-0 pitch from Steve Edlefsen …
Associated Press:
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.
Discussion: Associated Press and Talking Chop
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 …
Discussion: Bucs Dugout and Associated Press
csnphilly.com:
Papelbon's words ring louder than bats in Phils loss  —  There was more fire in Jonathan Papelbon's words than in the Phillies' bats on Monday night.  —  Papelbon allowed a triple and an RBI single in the top of the ninth inning and took the loss as the Phillies were beaten, 4-3 …
Discussion: HardballTalk and Hardball Times
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Rob Maaddi / Associated Press:
Papelbon angry with call after loss to Dodgers
 
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