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Daryl Van Schouwen / Chicago:
White Sox retire Paul Konerko's No. 14  —  An adoring sellout crowd poured into U.S. Cellular Field Saturday afternoon to celebrate the retiring of White Sox great Paul Konerko's No. 14.  —  Entering through an opening in the center field wall, Konerko, wearing a brown suit …
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David Just / Chicago:
White Sox notebook: Sox skipping Carlos Rodon's next start
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Matt Eisenberg / Metsblog:
Harvey allows career-high seven runs in 8-2 loss to Pirates  —  Matt Harvey allowed a career-high seven runs, as the New York Mets lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8-2, Saturday at PNC Park.  —  Harvey pitched his worst start in his shortest-career outing.  He gave up multiple home runs for just the third time.
Discussion: Bucs Dugout and Amazin' Avenue
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Cole Outduels Syndergaard, Pirates Top Mets 4-1
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Associated Press:
Kluber Solid Again, Pitches Indians Past Reds 2-1  —  CLEVELAND — Corey Kluber's teammates knew it was only a matter of time before he returned to his Cy Young form.  —  Kluber allowed one run in eight innings and the Cleveland Indians won their fifth straight game with a 2-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
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Moss Leads Indians Past Reds, 7-3
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Graveman, Fuld Lead A's to 5-0 Win Over Rays  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Kendall Graveman gave up three hits over six innings in his return from the minors, Sam Fuld drove in two runs and the Oakland Athletics beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-0 on Saturday.  —  Graveman (2-2), recalled from Triple …
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Rays' Minor League Team Cancels ‘A-Rod Juice Box’ Promotion
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Bronx Bleachers to Mound: Martinez Leads Rangers to 15-4 Win  —  NEW YORK — Nick Martinez spent about a dozen games in the left-field bleachers at Yankee Stadium from 2009-11, watching with his Fordham friends and hoping to one day make it to the big leagues — as a hitter.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
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Associated Press:
Fielder Hit 2 Homers, Rangers Top Yankees for 3rd Win in Row
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley and Lone Star Ball
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Astros Turn 1st Triple Play Since 2004, Beat Tigers  —  DETROIT — Lance McCullers got Ian Kinsler to ground into a triple play in the fifth inning, and the Houston right-hander went on to earn his first career victory Saturday, leading the Astros over the Detroit Tigers 3-2.
Discussion: The Crawfish Boxes
Associated Press:
Peterson's 11th-Inning Single Lifts Braves Past Brewers, 3-2  —  ATLANTA — Jace Peterson's single to left field drove in Alberto Callaspo from third base, lifting the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in 11 innings on Saturday.  —  Peterson hit the first pitch from Brandon Kintzler …
Charlie Wilmoth / MLB Trade Rumors:
Orioles Agree To Deal With Ariel Miranda  —  The Orioles have agreed to a deal with Cuban lefty Ariel Miranda, Jon Heyman of CBS Sports tweets.  It will be a minor-league contract, according to MLB.com's Jesse Sanchez (also on Twitter).  The deal will is contingent upon a physical.
Associated Press:
Goldschmidt's Clutch HR, Ahmed's Hit Gives Arizona Win  —  PHOENIX — Paul Goldschmidt tied it with a two-out, two-run homer in the 10th inning and Nick Ahmed singled home the winning run in the 13th to give the Arizona Diamondbacks a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.
Discussion: Bleed Cubbie Blue
Associated Press:
Angels Pound Red Sox 12-5  —  BOSTON — Chris Iannetta and Erick Aybar homered in the Angels' nine-run fifth inning, and Albert Pujols also hit a home run on Friday night to lead Los Angeles to a 12-5 victory over the Boston Red Sox.  —  Mike Trout had a pair of hits — both in the fifth inning …
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Morales Homers Twice, Drives in 5 Runs in Royals' Victory  —  KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kendrys Morales hit two home runs and had five RBIs, Chris Young gave up six hits in six innings and the Kansas City Royals defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 Friday night.  —  The Royals improved to 27-14 …
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Marlins Lose to Orioles 8-5; Alvarez and Latos Go on DL  —  MIAMI — Even after Friday's game, the losses kept coming for the Miami Marlins.  —  First the Marlins stumbled to another defeat, leaving them 0-8 on their homestand and still winless after five games under new manager Dan Jennings.
 
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