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COLORADO ROCKIES / MLB — JADED JOSE REYES WOULD WELCOME A TRADE FROM THE ROCKIES — “I don't want to spend the rest of my career on a last-place team.” — The Denver Post — Jose Reyes #7 of the Colorado Rockies watches the flight of a sixth inning solo homerun against the New York Mets during …
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Dennis Georgatos / Associated Press:
Mets beat Rockies by same 14-9 score for 2nd straight day
Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Juan Uribe homer ignites eight-run third as Mets beat Rockies, 14-9
Juan Uribe homer ignites eight-run third as Mets beat Rockies, 14-9
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Astros' Mike Fiers denies illegal substance on glove during no-hitter — 1h - MLB MIKE FIERS CARL CRAWFORD HOUSTON ASTROS LOS ANGELES DODGERS + more — Tim Kurkjian reacts to the allegations that Mike Fiers used an illegal substance on his glove, and he explains why it's time for Major League Baseball …
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Kazmir pitches Astros over Greinke, Dodgers 3-1 — HOUSTON (AP) The Houston Astros knew mistakes would be at a minimum with Zack Greinke on the mound, and they took advantage of the three he made. — Scott Kazmir pitched six solid innings, Jose Altuve and Luis Valbuena homered …
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George Sipple / Detroit Free Press:
Piece of concrete falls in Comerica Park concourse — The Tigers say it happened after Sunday's game and no one was hurt — The Detroit Tigers confirmed a piece of concrete fell onto a concourse after Sunday's game at Comerica Park. Nobody was injured and stadium operations will try to pinpoint the cause on Monday.
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David Wright set to return from DL — 2h - MLB DAVID WRIGHT JUAN URIBE NEW YORK METS PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES + more
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Olivera might get a little more time in Triple-A — CHICAGO — The Braves haven't announced when Cuban infielder Hector Olivera will be brought up from Triple-A Gwinnett to make his highly anticipated major league debut, but there were indications Sunday that it wouldn't be until later this week, rather than Monday's homestand opener.
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Zach Links / MLB Trade Rumors:
Giants Interested In Drew Stubbs — The Giants have interest in Drew Stubbs, according to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com (on Twitter). If the Giants were to sign Stubbs, it would have to be on a minor league deal, he adds. — Stubbs cleared waivers Sunday morning after being designated …
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Yankees retire Andy Pettitte's No. 46 — 7h - MLB ANDY PETTITTE NEW YORK YANKEES HOUSTON ASTROS + more
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Nick Groke / On the Rox:
Coors Field is getting weird and Walt Weiss has a theory why — TOPICS — Coors Field is getting weird again. Or weirder. And Walt Weiss has a theory why. — The Mets in back-to-back games beat the Rockies with identical 14-9 scores. That's 46 runs in two days.
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Evan Grant / Dallas Morning News:
Adrian Beltre shows rarely seen part of self as he becomes all-time games played leader among Dominicans — 10 THINGS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT RANGERS THIRD BASEMAN ADRIAN BELTRE: Adrian Beltre is a leader, a home-run hitter, and one of the best fielding third basemen in the big leagues.
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Will Graves / Associated Press:
Marte's 2-out HR in bottom of 9th lifts Pirates over Giants — PITTSBURGH (AP) Starling Marte's confidence can be an unwieldy weapon. There is nothing the Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder thinks he can't do on a baseball diamond. — That mindset potentially cost the Pirates a valuable run on Saturday against the San Francisco Giants.
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