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Flowers hits two home runs as White Sox beat Twins — MINNEAPOLIS — Tyler Flowers' first career multi-homer game lifted the Chicago White Sox to a 6-3 win over the Minnesota Twins in 10 innings on Tuesday night. — Dayan Viciedo broke a 3-all tie in the 10th with a solo homer off reliever Lester Oliveros (0-1).
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Astros top Angels with Altuve again prolific — Recap — Box Score — Play-By-Play — Photos — Conversation — Astros turn back Angels behind Jose Altuve, Brad Peacock — HOUSTON — Jose Altuve had four hits for the second straight night, Brad Peacock threw 6 1/3 solid innings …
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Clayton Kershaw earns majors' best 17th win as Dodgers beat Nationals — LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw pitched eight strong innings for his major league leading 17th win and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Washington Nationals 4-1 Tuesday night. — Kershaw (17-3) gave up three hits and one run …
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Orioles Beat Reds 5-4 to Extend Lead in AL East — BALTIMORE — Bud Norris pitched six shutout innings, Nelson Cruz notched his career-high 91st RBI during a four-run first, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 Tuesday night. — Jonathan Schoop homered for the Orioles …
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Kendrick throws seven scoreless innings, Phillies top Braves — ATLANTA — Kyle Kendrick allowed only three hits in seven scoreless innings, Carlos Ruiz homered and drove in two runs, and the Philadelphia Phillies shut out the struggling Atlanta Braves 4-0 on Tuesday night.
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Associated Press:
Posey, Giants Rally for 12-7 Win Over Rockies — DENVER — Buster Posey homered, doubled twice and drove in four runs, rallying the San Francisco Giants past the Colorado Rockies 12-7 on Tuesday night. — Posey's solo homer in the sixth keyed a three-run burst as the Giants raced …
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Patrick Saunders / Denver Post:
JON GRAY SHUT DOWN BY ROCKIES BECAUSE OF “SHOULDER FATIGUE” — The Denver Post — Jon Gray, the Rockies' top prospect and the third overall pick of the 2013 draft, has been shut down for the first round of the Texas League Double-A playoffs because of shoulder fatigue.
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Perez Drives in Go-Ahead Run as KC Tops Texas 2-1 — KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Salvador Perez hit a scorching liner off the glove of third baseman Adrian Beltre for a single, allowing Jarrod Dyson to score the go-ahead run in the eighth inning and helping the Kansas City Royals beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Tuesday night.
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Wainwright earns 16th win, picks up 3 RBIs — Recap — Box Score — Play-By-Play — Photos — Conversation — Adam Wainwright helps cause with 3 RBIs as Cardinals top Pirates — ST. LOUIS — Adam Wainwright earned his 16th win and matched his career best with three RBIs …
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David Pinto / baseballmusings.com:
Massive Tie Scenarios — The is one fascinating massive tie scenario in the American League, and a couple of possibilities in the National League. I'm not going into too much detail yet, because over the next few days the whole thing might fall part. Right now, however …
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Mark Sheldon / MLB.com:
Forearm surgery an option for injured Bailey — BALTIMORE — Homer Bailey's season was officially ended on Monday when the Reds right-hander was transferred to the 60-day disabled list. To get Bailey beyond the flexor mass tendon strain in his right forearm, the option of having it repaired surgically is on the table.
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Reyes, Dickey Lead Blue Jays Over Rays 8-2 — ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jose Reyes hit a three-run homer, R.A. Dickey gave up two hits in seven innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-2 Tuesday night. — Reyes' ninth home run broke a 2-all in the fourth inning and sent the Blue Jays to their third win in a row.
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Marc Carig / Newsday:
Mets commit six errors in 9-6 loss to Marlins … MIAMI - Terry Collins marched from the dugout to the mound in the eighth inning Monday, his face contorted as he held in his fury. He pressed his hand to his mouth, as if to keep his thoughts from tumbling out.
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Kristie Ackert / NY Daily News:
Mets make ridiculous six errors, fall 9-6 to Marlins in sloppy Labor Day contest
Mets make ridiculous six errors, fall 9-6 to Marlins in sloppy Labor Day contest
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