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Patrick Saunders / Denver Post:
JUSTIN MORNEAU LEAVES LATEST ROCKIES LOSS WITH INJURY  —  The Denver Post  —  Charlie Blackmon #19 of the Colorado Rockies slides into second on a lead off double in the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium on September 12, 2014 in St. Louis.  (Michael B. Thomas, Getty Images)
Discussion: HardballTalk
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Associated Press:
Wainwright Wins 18th as Cardinals Beat Rockies 5-1  —  ST. LOUIS — Adam Wainwright won his 18th game to tie for the major league lead, Matt Holliday hit a long three-run homer in the first inning and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Colorado Rockies 5-1 Friday night to stop a three-game losing streak.
Discussion: Viva El Birdos
Nick Groke / Denver Post:
ROCKIES MANAGER WALT WEISS WON'T LET HIS PLAYERS GO ON CRUISE CONTROL
Discussion: Purple Row
Associated Press:
Karns' 1st Big League Win Leads Rays Over Jays 1-0  —  TORONTO — Nathan Karns got his first major league win in his Tampa Bay debut, Ryan Hanigan homered for the first time in almost three months and the Rays beat the Blue Jays 1-0 Friday night to stop Toronto's four-game winning streak.
Discussion: DRaysBay
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Ben Nicholson-Smith / Sportsnet.ca:
Rays sign reliever Wagner to two-year deal
TSN.ca:
Happ, Blue Jays commence series with Rays in Toronto
Associated Press:
Asche Homers in 10th, Phillies Beat Marlins 3-1  —  PHILADELPHIA — Cody Asche hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning to give the Philadelphia Phillies a 3-1 win over the Miami Marlins on Friday night.  —  Cole Hamels scattered nine hits over seven stingy innings and Philadelphia handed …
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Joe Frisaro / MLB.com:
Improving Stanton heads home; major surgery unlikely  —  NL MVP candidate has stitches, dental work after being hit; will have battery of tests  —  9/12/14: Marlins general manager Dan Jennings discusses Giancarlo Stanton's comments in the emergency room and his club's reaction
Discussion: MLB Trade Rumors and CBSSports.com
Bryan Hoch / MLB.com:
Beltran swings, plans to delay surgery to offseason  —  9/10/14: Carlos Beltran discusses being scratched from the lineup against the Rays due to right elbow soreness  —  BALTIMORE — Carlos Beltran tried swinging a bat and is reporting some improvement with his ailing right elbow …
Discussion: HardballTalk
Associated Press:
Angels Rout Astros 11-3 for 9th Straight Victory  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — David Freese hit a two-run homer and Mike Trout had an RBI triple during Los Angeles' seven-run fifth inning, and the Angels beat the Houston Astros 11-3 Friday night for their ninth consecutive victory.
Jayson Stark / ESPN:
A problem that hurts Davis, Orioles  —  Slugger's use of Adderall without exemption results in a 25-game suspension  —  I've spent the morning hearing people say that Chris Davis was selfish, getting himself suspended for 25 games in the middle of a September pennant race.
Discussion: CBSSports.com, Camden Chat and ESPN.com
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Canadian Press:
Mariners hit three homers to beat Athletics  —  SEATTLE — Robinson Cano, Kendrys Morales and Logan Morrison homered, and the Seattle Mariners beat Oakland 4-2 on Friday night to pull within a half-game of the Athletics for the top spot in the AL wild-card chase.
Ken Gurnick / MLB.com:
Ryu exits after first with left shoulder irritation  —  Hyun-Jin Ryu threw 27 pitches in his only inning of work Friday night.  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Dodgers pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu left Friday night's series opener against the Giants after one inning because of left shoulder irritation he said was …
Discussion: HardballTalk
Associated Press:
Chirinos Helps Rangers Past Braves 2-1  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — Robinson Chirinos hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning, sending the Texas Rangers to a 2-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night.  —  Adrian Beltre and Ryan Rua had two hits apiece as Texas won for only the second time in 13 games.
Discussion: Talking Chop
Canadian Press:
Surging Pirates send Cubs to seventh straight loss  —  PITTSBURGH — Gerrit Cole won consecutive starts for the first time since early June, NL batting leader Josh Harrison had three hits and the surging Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3 Friday night for their seventh win in eight games.
Discussion: Bleed Cubbie Blue and Bucs Dugout
NY Daily News:
Source: Mark Newman, the exec in charge of Yankees' minor-league system, plans to retire  —  Newman, who has overseen the minor-league system for the past decade and a half, was nearing the end of his contract, and the source said the Yankees had planned on making a change with his position even if he had not decided to retire.
Discussion: MLB Trade Rumors
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George A. King III / New York Post:
Yankees' VP of baseball operations Mark Newman retiring: sources
 
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