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1:10 PM ET, April 27, 2016

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Zach Buchanan / Cincinnati.com:
Reds blow 3-0 lead late, fall to Mets  —  NEW YORK - The Cincinnati Reds had a chance to do something remarkable on Tuesday, at least something remarkable for them.  They had a chance to take the first lead of a game and hold onto it.  —  That was too much to ask.
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Anthony Fenech / Detroit Free Press:
Tigers' James McCann might DH for Toledo during rehab  —  James McCann was in Detroit on Monday.  —  He ran the bases again, shagged fly balls during batting practice and hit.  —  And McCann could be headed south on I-75 this morning to begin a minor league injury rehabilitation assignment with Triple-A Toledo.
Discussion: MLive.com and Bless You Boys
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Ken Rosenthal / Fox Sports:
The Tigers' many problems go much deeper than Brad Ausmus
Associated Press:
Indians' Carlos Carrasco injures hamstring, expected to go on DL
Discussion: ESPN and Big Three Sports
John Lee / Chicago Tribune:
April 26, 1941: Cubs are first MLB team to have organ music  —  Wrigley Field organist Gary Pressey at his keyboard adjacent to the pressbox during a game in 2001.  —  Chicago Tribune … Ray Nelson, who on Saturday unveiled his pipe organ behind the grandstand screen at Wrigley field …
Discussion: Bleed Cubbie Blue and Gaslamp Ball
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Mark Gonzales / Chicago Tribune:
Cubs' Addison Russell unafraid of key moments  —  Chicago Tribune  —  Addison Russell's performance in key situations in the first four weeks mirror the experience of a seasoned veteran, not a 22-year-old infielder.  —  Russell continued his knack for clutch hitting Tuesday night …
Discussion: Bleed Cubbie Blue
Vince Lara-Cinisomo / Baseball America:
What To Expect: Jose Berrios  —  Aaron Blair was No. 1 on the first official Prospect Hot Sheet of 2016 and made his major league debut two days later.  Jose Berrios was No. 2, and now will be called up by the Twins, according to BA correspondent Mike Berardino.
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Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
Twins Option Buxton, Kepler; Recall Alex Meyer
Arden Zwelling / Sportsnet.ca:
“I won't rest until the day I figure out how this happened”  —  On Friday, April 22, two months after his positive test, Colabello got a phone call saying his appeal had been denied.  He was suspended for 80 games, beginning immediately.  He asked his teammates to gather in the Blue Jays clubhouse at 3:30 that afternoon.
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Pat Peterson / WKRG-TV:
Foley Plane Crash Caught on Camera  —  FOLEY, AL-  —  Surveillance video from a Foley business captured incredible images of a plane crash near the city's airport.  —  The crash happened south of the airport off Hickory Street Tuesday afternoon.  A Cessna 421 Twin Engine clipped a few trees over business
Discussion: WHTM-TV
Fox Sports:
Losses mount as Braves' home-run drought reaches 15 games  —  ATLANTA (AP) The message in the Braves clubhouse Tuesday night added a fitting final insult to a dismal homestand:  —  “Bus TBD.  Issues with aircraft.”  —  It has been that kind of opening month for the Braves as they try …
Charlie Wilmoth / MLB Trade Rumors:
Jake Arrieta, Cubs Remain Far Apart On Extension Framework  —  Cubs ace Jake Arrieta believes he will get a six- or seven-year deal if the Cubs don't extend him before he becomes eligible for free agency following the 2017 season, USA Today's Bob Nightengale writes.
Discussion: USA Today
Rocco DeMaro / Fox Sports:
Is a hot dog a sandwich?  —  “Of course not.  It's a hot dog (you imbecile)... ” would be your response, if you're anything like the average major-league baseball player.  —  Point of Order: While no major leaguer actually called me an imbecile over the past few weeks …
Discussion: Bucs Dugout
Mark Douglas / WFLA-TV:
Man who allegedly threw daughter off bridge last year heading to hospital instead of trial  —  CLEARWATER, FL (WFLA) — John Jonchuck is heading back to a state mental hospital instead of facing trial in Pinellas County.  Jonchuck is accused of murdering his 5-year-old daughter Phoebe 15 months ago.
Discussion: WSPA-TV, WCMH-TV and KRON4.com
Gerry Fraley / Dallas Morning News:
Former Rangers outfielder David Murphy retires at age 34  —  ARLINGTON — David Murphy, a stalwart for seven seasons with the Texas Rangers, retired from baseball on Monday at age 34.  —  Murphy had been playing with Rochester, N.Y., Minnesota's affiliate in the Triple-A International League.
 
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Kyle Buis / CBS Sacramento:
Video Of Woman Walking Dog Alongside Car Raises Animal Cruelty Concerns
Discussion: WJBF-TV and WCMH-TV
Billy Witz / New York Times:
Yankees Return to Site Where a Downward Spiral Began
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Daniel Popper / New York Daily News:
Alex Rodriguez leaves with oblique injury in Yankees' 8-1 loss to Rays, MRI negative
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