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1:30 AM ET, April 27, 2014

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Associated Press:
Nats' Roark tosses 3-hit shutout vs. Padres  —  Nationals Park, Washington, D.C.  —  R  —  H  —  SD  —  Recap  —  Box Score  —  Play-By-Play  —  Photos  —  Conversation  —  Nationals' Tanner Roark holds Padres to 3 hits in complete-game shutout  —  RECOMMEND
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ESPN.com:
Bryce Harper out vs. Padres
Canadian Press:
Markakis singles in game-winner as Orioles beat Royals  —  BALTIMORE — Nick Markakis singled in the winning run in 10th inning after two throwing errors by pitcher Danny Duffy laid the groundwork for the Baltimore Orioles' 3-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night.
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Canadian Press:
Moreland gets key sacrifice fly as Rangers beat Mariners  —  SEATTLE — Mitch Moreland drove in Prince Fielder with a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the eighth inning, and the Texas Rangers held off the Seattle Mariners for a 6-3 victory Saturday night.  —  Aaron Poreda (1-0) …
Discussion: Lone Star Ball
Canadian Press:
Asche hits two-run double, Phillies top Diamondbacks  —  PHOENIX — The ball bounced in the dirt and away from Carlos Ruiz, a play the Philadelphia catcher could have easily given up on.  —  Instead, he pounced on the ball, threw to second and — with the help of a replay and a heads-up tag …
Discussion: Phillies Nation
Justin Tasch / NY Daily News:
In new book, it seems things aren't all rosy between Mookie Wilson and Mets  —  A published report Friday cited excerpts from the book, in which Wilson says that he feels he's become ‘a hood ornament’ for the Mets following his firing from the coaching staff after the 2011 season.
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Mike Puma / New York Post:
Mookie Wilson's not alone: Other '86 Mets take shots at Sandy Alderson & crew
Discussion: New Jersey Online and ESPN
Metsblog:
Game Recap: Marlins 7 - Mets 6  —  A solo home run in the 10th inning by Jarrod Saltalamacchia gave the Marlins the lead, and eventually the win, 7-6, over the Mets on Saturday night.  >> Read the full boxscore and recap on SNY.tv  —  Need to Know: Kyle Farnsworth served up a home run …
Discussion: Fish Stripes
Canadian Press:
Hughes throws seven strong innings as Twins top Tigers  —  MINNEAPOLIS — Phil Hughes threw seven strong innings and Josmil Pinto hit his fifth homer of the season and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on Saturday.  —  Hughes (2-1) had six strikeouts with no walks.
Mark Gonzales / Chicago Tribune:
Garza ran out of ‘hope’ with Cubs  —  Former Cubs pitcher says he felt no extra emotion facing his old team, and he enjoys winning now rather than hoping with the Cubs.  —  MILWAUKEE — Matt Garza tried to downplay the thought of having any extra motivation Friday night in beating the Chicago Cubs.
Chris Cotillo / MLB Daily Dish:
Chad Tracy retires  —  The veteran infielder is hanging up his spikes after nine major league seasons.  —  Veteran infielder Chad Tracy will retire after a nine-year playing career, according to a person close to him.  Tracy was released by the Angels at the end of spring training …
Discussion: HardballTalk and MLB Trade Rumors
Mark Sheldon / MLB.com:
Chapman throws live BP without screen  —  Reds closer wants another 'pen session before rehab assignment  —  ATLANTA — Reds closer Aroldis Chapman had a successful second live batting practice of pitching to Reds hitters on Saturday, namely because he did it without using a screen.
Discussion: HardballTalk
MLB.com:
First Baseman Ernesto Mejia Released from Braves Roster  —  Minor leaguer wishes to play in Japan  —  The Atlanta Braves announced today that minor league first baseman Ernesto Mejia has been granted his release from the 40-man roster for the purpose of playing in the Japanese Pacific League.
Discussion: Talking Chop
Bryan Hoch / MLB.com:
Pineda gets 10-game suspension for pine tar on neck  —  Yankees right-hander ejected when substance was discovered during game in Boston  —  BOSTON — Yankees right-hander Michael Pineda has been suspended for 10 games by Major League Baseball on Thursday for “possessing a foreign substance” …
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Associated Press:
Baseball will look at pine tar rule
Corey Brock / MLB.com:
Johnson undergoes Tommy John surgery  —  MILWAUKEE — Pitcher Josh Johnson was scheduled to undergo Tommy John surgery on Thursday, after an exam by noted orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews this week showed damage to the ulnar collateral ligament in Johnson's right elbow.
Discussion: MLB Trade Rumors
 
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