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11:20 PM ET, September 23, 2016

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Red Sox look to hand Archer record loss  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The final month Tampa Bay pitcher Chris Archer's season is an ongoing effort to avoid too many dubious records as the Rays host his personal nemesis, the white-hot Boston Red Sox, to open a three-game series Friday.  —  , Stats LLC
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Associated Press:
Price earns 17th win as Red Sox beat Orioles 5-3 for sweep … BALTIMORE — As the Boston Red Sox steamroll their way toward the AL East crown, the Baltimore Orioles have turned their full attention toward the wild card race.  —  David Price won his eighth straight decision …
Jack Baer / MLB.com:
Scully pens heartfelt letter to Dodgers fans  —  LOS ANGELES — Fans attending the first day of Vin Scully Weekend at Dodger Stadium were greeted by a letter from the legendary broadcaster, thanking them for the support he and his family have received and the journey of Dodger baseball they have been on.
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Grandal's Grand Slam Rallies Dodgers Past Rockies 7-4
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MLB.com:
NYC hails a Cab(rera)!  Met's HR wows Citi  —  NEW YORK — Ender Inciarte was safely in Miami with the Braves.  No one was going to take this win away from the Mets, who needed it so badly.  —  They had to work all night and they had to come back three times, but when it was all over …
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New York Daily News:
Jose Reyes arrested on domestic abuse allegation: report
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James Wagner / New York Times:
Asdrubal Cabrera's 3-Run Homer Pushes Mets Past Phillies in 11 Innings
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Associated Press:   Cabrera's 11th-Inning Homer Leads Mets Over Phillies 9-8
Tampa Bay Times:
Dunedin, Toronto Blue Jays appear headed toward $81 million spring training deal  —  DUNEDIN — After two years of muted negotiations between city officials and the Toronto Blue Jays, it is finally clear the team plans to stay put — literally.  —  Preliminary plans show the team's stadium …
Nick Piecoro / Arizona Republic:
Arizona Diamondbacks' Zack Greinke's status in doubt … BALTIMORE - Zack Greinke's final two starts are up in the air after the Diamondbacks right-hander experienced shoulder stiffness following his outing on Wednesday night against the San Diego Padres.  —  Greinke did not accompany …
Associated Press:
Cubs Beat Cardinals 5-0 for 98th Win, Most Since 1945  —  CHICAGO — Jake Arrieta struck out 10 in seven innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the sloppy St. Louis Cardinals 5-0 on Friday for their 98th victory, the most since they last played in the World Series in 1945.
EndPlay / WSB-TV:
Video shows woman shooting at burglars during Gwinnett home invasion  —  GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - Police are hoping someone can help identify two home invaders.  They were caught on camera as a woman in the house shot at them.  —  “She exercised her right to defend her livelihood and property …
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David Pinto / baseballmusings.com:
Massive Tie Scenarios  —  The Cardinals did not play Thursday night.  The Giants and Mets won close games.  The Giants beat the Padres 2-1 behind a stellar performance by Jeff Samardzija.  He threw seven shutout innings, with no walks and nine strikeouts.  The Mets beat the Phillies 9-8 in extra innings on two dramatic home runs.
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Associated Press:
Samardzija, Giants Beat Padres 2-1 to Keep Pace With Mets
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Mike Coppinger / USA Today:
Mariners catcher Steve Clevenger tweets protesters should be treated ‘like animals’  —  Seattle Mariners catcher Steve Clevenger fired off controversial tweets Thursday in response to civil unrest in Charlotte, N.C., calling for protesters to be “locked behind bars like animals.”
Pete Grathoff / Kansas City Star:
Most Royals season-ticket plans will cost more in 2017  —  You've heard plenty about the Royals' window of opportunity.  —  Following the 2017 season, a number of Royals will be free agents, including Eric Hosmer, Lorenzo Cain, Mike Moustakas, Danny Duffy and Alcides Escobar.
Discussion: Royals Review
Yahoo Sports:
3.43 ERA  —  Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Friday (times GMT): SOCCER Premier League We bring you the latest news ahead of this weekend's Premier League fixtures plus manager and player briefings.  MLB Daily Dish  —  The Nationals recently opened talks about a contract extension …
Discussion: Federal Baseball
New York Daily News:
Yankees announce Masahiro Tanaka will not make his next scheduled start  —  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Just when it appeared that Masahiro Tanaka would make it through his first injury-free season in the majors, the Yankees announced Thursday that their ace would miss Monday's start in Toronto.
 
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