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Sandy Alderson: ‘Grossly unfair’ to put all blame on Terry Collins — 12h - MLB DAVID WRIGHT TRAVIS D'ARNAUD DANIEL MURPHY JACOB DEGROM NEW YORK METS + more — Clayton Kershaw strikes out seven over seven innings, but Kevin Plawecki's sacrifice fly in the ninth lifts the Mets to a 2-1 win over the Dodgers.
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Mets Begin Road Trip With 2-1 Win Over Dodgers — LOS ANGELES — Kevin Plawecki drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning, rookie Noah Snydergaard dueled reigning NL MVP Clayton Kershaw on even terms, and the New York Mets beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Friday night.
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Yankees Beat Rays 3-2 on 9th-Inning Error by Boxberger — NEW YORK — A ninth-inning throwing error by pitcher Brad Boxberger gave the New York Yankees their second straight walk-off win against the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-2 on Saturday. — Steven Souza Jr. tied the score in the top half with a two-run drive …
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McCann, Teixeira Hit 3-Run Homers, Yanks Beat Rays in 12 — NEW YORK — After getting a big double play to end the top of the 12th inning and keep their deficit to two runs, the New York Yankees sensed they still had a chance. — And why not? They already rallied late once against their AL East rivals on Friday night.
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Pinstripe Alley and DRaysBay
Associated Press:
Harper Uses Patriotic Themed Bat, Homers to Help Nats Win — WASHINGTON — Seems like every bat Bryce Harper uses this season provides fireworks for the Washington Nationals. — The patriotic version he used on July 4 against Madison Bumgarner and the San Francisco Giants was no exception.
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Cubs Designate Gonzalez Germen For Assignment — The Cubs have designated righty Gonzalez Germen for assignment and moved infielder Tommy La Stella (oblique) to the 60-day disabled list, MLB.com's Carrie Muskat tweets. The moves clear space on the Cubs' roster for two new additions …
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Buchholz Tosses Complete Game, Red Sox Beat Astros 6-1 — BOSTON — Clay Buchholz pitched a six-hitter to win his fourth straight start, coming within one out of a shutout as the Boston Red Sox rebounded from a tough loss with a 6-1 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday.
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Gyorko's 9th-Inning RBI Gives Padres 2-1 Win Over Cardinals — ST. LOUIS — Jedd Gyorko homered in the seventh inning to tie the game and then had a run-scoring single in the ninth to lead the San Diego Padres to a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night.
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Andrew Marchand / ESPN:
Alex Rodriguez gets baseball from his 3,000th hit after all — 13h - MLB ALEX RODRIGUEZ NEW YORK YANKEES + more — Fan Zack Hample presents Alex Rodriguez with the ball from Rodriguez's 3,000th hit at a news conference Friday. The Yankees will make a $150,000 donation to Pitch In For Baseball.
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Jesse Rogers / ESPN:
How the Cubs landed Addison Russell — 19h - ADDISON RUSSELL JEFF SAMARDZIJA JASON HAMMEL CHICAGO CUBS OAKLAND ATHLETICS + more
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Cabrera Likely to Go on DL After Tigers Top Jays 8-6 — DETROIT — Miguel Cabrera's calf injury overshadowed Anibal Sanchez's no-hit bid for the Detroit Tigers. — Miguel Cabrera left Friday night's 8-6 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in the fourth inning when he got hurt while breaking for second base on an attempted hit-and-run.
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Yahoo Sports, NBCSports.com, HardballTalk and Bless You Boys
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Bourn Has 3 RBIs to Lead Indians to 5-2 Win Over Pirates — PITTSBURGH — Michael Bourn drove in three runs, Brandon Moss homered and Trevor Bauer pitched effectively into the seventh inning as the Cleveland Indians beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on a rainy Friday night in a game that stretched past midnight.
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