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Gutierrez Homers in 10th to Lift Mariners Over Blue Jays 6-5 — SEATTLE — Franklin Gutierrez homered with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning Sunday to give Seattle a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, a game the Mariners kept close with the aid of a triple play.
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Shi Davidi / Sportsnet.ca:
Jays' talks for Cueto never gained much traction
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Zach Links / MLB Trade Rumors:
Royals Acquire Johnny Cueto From Reds
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Sources: Royals nearly complete deal for Reds' Cueto
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John Fay / Cincinnati.com:
Cueto told he was traded 10 minutes before pitching gem
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Voice of America:
Four New Members Inducted Into Baseball's Hall of Fame — Three pitchers who became dominant after trades and a rock-solid catcher-turned-second baseman entered the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperston, New York, on Sunday. — Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez, John Smoltz and Craig Biggio basked …
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Wayne G. McDonnell / Forbes:
The Baseball Hall Of Fame's Class Of 2015 Shines With An Emphasis On Service And Paying It Forward — The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum officially opened its pearly gates for three pitchers who have combined for nine Cy Young Awards and 735 career victories as well as a member …
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Craig Biggio inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame — 1 photo — COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — Craig Biggio has been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. — The multitalented native of Smithtown, New York on Long Island was enshrined on Sunday, becoming the first Houston Astro to make the Hall of Fame.
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Jayson Stark / ESPN:
Rangers, Dodgers lead field in race for Cole Hamels, sources say — 4m - MLB COLE HAMELS TEXAS RANGERS LOS ANGELES DODGERS PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES CHICAGO CUBS NEW YORK YANKEES SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS BOSTON RED SOX + more — Tim Kurkjian breaks down Cole Hamels' no-hitter against the Cubs and how it could affect his trade value.
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Phillies Beat Cubs 11-5 for Series Sweep — CHICAGO — Ryan Howard homered for the second straight day, rookie Aaron Nola got his first major league win and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs 11-5 on Sunday to complete a three-game series sweep.
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Greinke Gives Up Run, Shutout Streak Over at 45 2-3 Innings — NEW YORK — Zack Greinke's shutout streak for the Los Angeles Dodgers is over after the New York Mets scored against him on a grounder by opposing pitcher Jacob deGrom. — Greinke retired his first six batters Sunday …
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Susan Slusser / San Francisco Chronicle:
Tyler Clippard could beat Ben Zobrist out of Oakland — Oakland is a team in flux, with Scott Kazmir departing for Houston last week and Tyler Clippard poised to be the next pending free-agent-to-be moved. — There were strong indications after the A's 4-3 loss at AT&T Park on Sunday …
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Ortiz Has 2 HRs, Career-High 7 RBIs as Red Sox Rout Tigers — BOSTON — David Ortiz homered twice and drove in a career-high seven runs to lead the Boston Red Sox to an 11-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday night. — Ortiz, who had two three-run homers and an RBI single …
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Matt Kawahara / Sacramento Bee:
San Francisco Giants likely to activate left fielder Nori Aoki on Monday — Aoki was on his way to San Francisco on Sunday morning — He went 2-for-3 with a run Saturday for Triple-A Sacramento — Manager Bruce Bochy will weigh lineup options with Aoki back
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Baseball America:
Swanson Hit In Face With Pitch — No. 1 overall pick Dansby Swanson was hit in the face with a pitch from Cuban righthander Yoan Lopez during a simulated game Thursday at the Diamondbacks' extended spring training facility, a source confirmed to Baseball America, but Swanson did not sustain any fractures.
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Orioles Top Rays 5-2 for Second Straight Win — ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Nolan Reimold had a two-run double among three hits Sunday, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 for their second straight win after a four-game skid. — Wei-Yin Chen (5-6) won for the first time in four starts …
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Joe Resnick / Associated Press:
Rangers rally with 3 in 8th to beat Angels 7-6 — ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The Texas Rangers don't feel they are out of the AL West race, which appeared up until now to be a two-team race between the Los Angeles Angels and Houston Astros. — But after taking the first two games of this three-game set …
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