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6:30 PM ET, June 7, 2012

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Associated Press:
Dodgers complete 4-game sweep at Phillies  —  PHILADELPHIA—Aaron Harang got his 100th career victory as Los Angeles overcame a two-run, sixth-inning deficit, and the Dodgers won 8-3 Thursday to complete their first four-game sweep at the Philadelphia Phillies in 66 years.
Discussion: Yahoo! Sports
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MLB.com:
Galvis headed to DL after injuring back
Rob Maaddi / Associated Press:
Gordon's hit leads Dodgers over Phillies 6-5
Associated Press:
Brewers Beat Cubs 4-3 in 10 Innings  —  MILWAUKEE (AP) — Norichika Aoki homered twice, including off Casey Coleman to lead off the 10th inning to give the Milwaukee Brewers a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday.  —  The former Japanese batting champion entered the game with one homer, an inside-the-park homer on April 20.
Discussion: baseballmusings.com
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Mperri / MetsBlog.com:
Final Score: Mets 3 Nationals 1  —  The New York Mets (32-26) defeated the Washington Nationals (32-23) by the score of 3 to 1 today 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.
Discussion: Amazin' Avenue
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Matthew Cerrone / MetsBlog.com:
Final Score: Nationals 5 Mets 3
Discussion: Amazin' Avenue
ESPN:
Rangers' Derek Holland on DL … OAKLAND, Calif. — The Texas Rangers placed left-handed starting pitcher Derek Holland on the 15-day disabled list with left shoulder fatigue and will move Alexi Ogando from the bullpen to the rotation to take Holland's spot.
Joe Stiglich / Boston Herald:
Bartolo Colon makes quick work of Rangers  —  OAKLAND, Calif. — Bartolo Colon pitched Wednesday night as if he had evening plans to get someplace else.  —  The veteran right-hander made quick work of the Texas Rangers, tossing eight sterling innings in a 2-0 victory that took just two hours and four minutes to complete.
Discussion: MLB Daily Dish
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Associated Press:
Bartolo Colon Shuts Down Powerful Rangers
Rick Hummel / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Cards, Wisdom agree; Matheny, Oquendo, Aldrete, Scanio drafted  —  Image  —  The first part of the process ended Wednesday with the completion of 40 rounds in Major League Baseball's first-year player draft.  The second part already has begun as the Cardinals have reached agreement …
Discussion: MLB Rumors and MLB Daily Dish
Associated Press:
Cabrera homers as Tigers hold off Indians  —  Recap  —  Box Score  —  Play-By-Play  —  Photos  —  Conversation  —  Miguel Cabrera homers, helps Tigers' Casey Crosby earn first win … DETROIT — The inside of Casey Crosby's locker was drenched, and the Detroit left-hander's T-shirt …
Discussion: Yahoo! Sports
Joey Nowak / MLB.com:
Cards place Garcia on DL, bring back Salas  —  A day after being examined by physicians and two days after lasting just two innings in his latest start, Cardinals left-hander Jaime Garcia landed on the 15-day disabled list with a left shoulder strain Thursday.
Discussion: MLB Daily Dish
Jaymes Langrehr / Disciples of Uecker:
First-rounder Victor Roache says he may sign Thursday  —  It's been interesting to see baseball's new draft rules play out over the past few days.  The new restrictions put the Pittsburgh Pirates in a bind, for example, after they took Stanford pitcher Mark Appel with the 8th overall pick.
Discussion: MLB Daily Dish and MLB Rumors
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Jeremy Warnemuende / MLB.com:
Brewers strike pleasing symmetry in Draft picks
Discussion: Bleacher Report
Ben Badler / Baseball America:
Yankees Sign Former Braves Arm Manolo Reyes For $600,000  —  Manolo Reyes has a 99-mph fastball and a $600,000 contract with the Yankees, though the Dominican righthander still has a few hurdles to clear before that deal is complete.  —  The Yankees recently agreed to sign the 22-year-old Reyes …
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Discussion: MLB Daily Dish and HardballTalk
Gordon Edes / ESPN:
Red Sox to start Dice-K on Saturday over Bard  —  BOSTON — Daisuke Matsuzaka is scheduled to start Saturday for the Boston Red Sox against the Washington Nationals, one day short of a year since he underwent Tommy John reconstructive surgery on his right elbow.
Discussion: Surviving Grady
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Associated Press:
Orioles secure seventh straight win in Boston
Discussion: Boston Herald and Yahoo! Sports
Fox Sports:
Harper still impressing teammates  —  WASHINGTON  —  This is the second time I've come to Nationals Park to write about Bryce Harper.  And once again, my notebook is so full, I don't even know where to start.  —  The last time, I wrote that there was no chance the Nationals would send Harper …
Discussion: Federal Baseball
Fox Sports:
What's next for Phils, Halladay?  —  Roy Halladay is so earnest.  He was that way in Toronto.  He is that way in Philadelphia.  I suspect he was that way in the third grade.  —  He reached the big leagues in 1998, struggled for a spell, remade himself in the minors and returned to stay in 2001.
Discussion: MLB Rumors
Matt Eddy / Baseball America:
Minor League Transactions: May 24-June 4  —  Here we present official minor league transactions, conveyed to us by Major League Baseball, for the two-week period May 24-June 4.  —  Players listed with an asterisk (*) signed a minor league contract with the organization after being removed from the 40-man roster and clearing waivers.
Discussion: MLB Rumors
 
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