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Orioles secure seventh straight win in Boston — Recap — Box Score — Play-By-Play — Photos — Conversation — Wei-Yin Chen helps Orioles win 7th straight in Boston … BOSTON — Wei-Yin Chen scattered seven hits over seven innings and the Baltimore Orioles set a franchise record …
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Red Sox flub handling Bard's role — Baseball has a new Joba Chamberlain. — His name is Daniel Bard. — And let's see how long it takes the Boston Red Sox to acknowledge the potential harm they did to the future of an All-Star-caliber pitcher. — The Red Sox sent Bard to the minors Tuesday …
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Boston Globe and Baseball Prospectus
Peter Abraham / Boston Globe:
Late heroics not enough as Sox fall to Orioles in 10
Late heroics not enough as Sox fall to Orioles in 10
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The Soxaholix
Matthew Cerrone / MetsBlog.com:
Final Score: Nationals 5 Mets 3 — The New York Mets (31-26) lost to the Nationals (32-22) by the score of 5 to 3 tonight in Washington DC. — The Least You Should Know … To get a full boxscore of tonight's game, check out SNY.TV's In-Game Live. — Matthew Cerrone: I don't know …
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Adam Kilgore / Washington Post:
Why Ian Desmond stayed calm on a clutch night
Why Ian Desmond stayed calm on a clutch night
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Associated Press:
Harper's single in 12th gives Nats 7-6 win vs Mets
Harper's single in 12th gives Nats 7-6 win vs Mets
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Federal Baseball, baseballmusings.com and Yahoo! Sports
Brian Erni / MetsBlog.com:
Final Score: Nationals 7 Mets 6
Final Score: Nationals 7 Mets 6
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Yahoo! Sports and Amazin' Avenue
Associated Press:
Morrow Dominant as Blue Jays Blank Chisox — CHICAGO (AP) — Brandon Morrow pitched a two-hitter for his third shutout of the season, and Jose Bautista and Rajai Davis homered Wednesday night as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 4-0. — Morrow (7-3) allowed singles in the second …
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Gregor Chisholm / MLB.com:
Lineup changes put Lawrie at the top
Lineup changes put Lawrie at the top
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Bluebird Banter and South Side Sox
Associated Press:
Nova Pitches Into the Ninth, Yanks Beat Rays — NEW YORK (AP) — Ivan Nova took a two-hitter into the ninth inning, Mark Teixiera and Robinson Cano homered and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays for the second straight night, 4-1 Wednesday. — Nick Swisher and Eric Chavez …
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Steven Wine / Associated Press:
Delgado pitches Braves past Marlins 2-1 — MIAMI—Randall Delgado pitched 6 1-3 innings and contributed his first RBI of the year Wednesday, and three relievers completed a two-hitter to help the Atlanta Braves beat the Miami Marlins 2-1 Wednesday night. — Brian McCann had three of the Braves' six hits and scored a run.
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Rob Maaddi / Associated Press:
Gordon's hit leads Dodgers over Phillies 6-5 — PHILADELPHIA—Dee Gordon hit a go-ahead single to back Chris Capuano and the Los Angeles Dodgers held on to beat the struggling Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 on Wednesday night. — Jimmy Rollins, Shane Victorino and Ty Wigginton homered for the Phillies …
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Jeremy Warnemuende / MLB.com:
Brewers strike pleasing symmetry in Draft picks — Club takes 21 pitchers, 21 position players over three days — It started and ended with a slew of bats and position players, but in the end, it was a wash. — The Brewers completed the final day of the 2012 First-Year Player Draft on Wednesday.
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MLB Rumors
Dan Connolly / Baltimore Sun:
Orioles draft Ryan Ripken in the 20th round of amateur draft — Cal's son starred at Gilman and is signed to play at South Carolina — Ryan Ripken and his father Cal are pictured at the 2011 Under Armour All-American Game. (Under Armour All-American game / August 18, 2011)
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Bleacher Report and WasWatching.com
MLB.com:
Galvis exits during at-bat with injured back — PHILADELPHIA — Phillies second baseman Freddy Galvis left Wednesday's game in the fifth inning after injuring his lower back, possibly on a swing. — Phillies athletic trainer Scott Sheridan and manager Charlie Manuel briefly examined Galvis following one of the swings in his at-bat.
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Phillies Nation
Fpastor / The Heater Feed:
Evan Longoria targets mid-June return — Rays third baseman Evan Longoria said he could start a rehab assignment by the end of the team's road trip and expects to re-join the Rays at the middle of this month. — Manager Joe Maddon said Longoria, who has been out since May 1 …
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HardballTalk
Adam Rubin / ESPN:
Mets OF Jason Bay back Wednesday — WASHINGTON — New York Mets left fielder Jason Bay is poised to rejoin the team Wednesday for the first time since fracturing a rib on an attempted catch April 23. — The news for another starter was not positive, though.
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