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Yanks Shut Out for 3rd Straight Game in 3-0 Loss to Jays  —  TORONTO — The New York Yankees' offense has disappeared, and their playoffs chances have pretty much vanished, too.  —  Jose Bautista hit a three-run homer off Tyler Clippard in the eighth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Yankees 3-0 Saturday.
Discussion: Bluebird Banter and Yahoo Sports
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Girardi Said He Walked Out on Media Over Bullpen Question  —  TORONTO — New York manager Joe Girardi said he walked out of Friday's post-game media session because he was upset by questions about his bullpen usage, not because the slumping Yankees lost ground in the AL wild card race and were eliminated from the AL East.
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley
Erik Boland / Newsday:   Yankees' Starlin Castro may continue to sit
ESPN:
Pablo Sandoval recovery ‘well ahead of schedule’  —  There could be another Panda sighting in Boston this season.  —  On Saturday, Red Sox manager John Farrell said Pablo Sandoval is progressing faster than expected from shoulder surgery, and Farrell didn't rule out the third baseman from rejoining the team if needed.
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David Ortiz hits 2-run homer, Red Sox beat Rays 2-1
Discussion: FenwayNation
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Mancini, Trumbo Power Orioles Over Diamondbacks 6-1  —  BALTIMORE — Trey Mancini hit his third homer in nine major league at-bats, Mark Trumbo connected for his league-leading 45th homer and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-1 on Saturday night.
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Arizona Diamondbacks' Zack Greinke's status in doubt
Associated Press:
Kershaw Dominates, Dodgers Win; NL West Magic Number to 1  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSSEPT. 25, 2016, 12:30 A.M. E.D.T.  —  LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw scattered three hits over seven scoreless innings, Josh Reddick slugged a grand slam in the seventh and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat …
Discussion: Purple Row and Yahoo Sports
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Jack Baer / MLB.com:
Scully pens heartfelt letter to Dodgers fans
Discussion: Yahoo Sports and True Blue LA
Associated Press:
Sano, Duffey Lead Twins to 3-2 Win Over Mariners  —  MINNEAPOLIS — Miguel Sano hit a tiebreaking homer in the fourth inning and Tyler Duffey pitched seven strong innings for his best start in more than a month as the Minnesota Twins beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 Saturday night.
Discussion: Lookout Landing and Yahoo Sports
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Giants Blow 6-Run Lead Before Beating Padres 9-6 in 10  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSSEPT. 25, 2016, 12:39 A.M. E.D.T.  —  SAN DIEGO — The San Francisco Giants blew a six-run lead before scoring three times in the 10th inning, including a two-run home run by Denard Span …
Associated Press:
Indians Fall 8-1 to White Sox, Don't Lower Magic Number  —  CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians blew some early scoring chances against Jose Quintana and lost 8-1 to the Chicago White Sox on Saturday night, keeping them from getting closer to an AL Central title.
Discussion: Let's Go Tribe
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Ramirez Has Big Night; Indians Move Closer to Central Title
Discussion: South Side Sox and Let's Go Tribe
Associated Press:
Orlando, Hosmer Spark Late Comeback as Royals Top Tigers 7-4  —  DETROIT — Paulo Orlando hit a tying, two-run double and Eric Hosmer followed with a three-run homer against Francisco Rodriguez, capping a ninth-inning comeback that led the Kansas City Royals over the Detroit Tigers 7-4 Saturday.
Discussion: Bless You Boys
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Cardinals solve Wrigley again, crush Hammel, Cubs 10-4 (Yahoo Sports)  —  Yadier Molina drove in four runs, Stephen Piscotty homered and the St. Louis Cardinals boosted their playoff hopes by getting to Jason Hammel early in a 10-4 rout of the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.
Discussion: Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Dietrich Homers, Marlins End Braves' Streak at 7 Wins  —  MIAMI — Derek Dietrich hit a two-run homer to help the Miami Marlins end the Atlanta Braves' winning streak at seven games, winning 6-4 on Saturday night.  —  Dee Gordon had two hits, two walks and three stolen bases …
Discussion: Talking Chop
Associated Press:
Nats Clinch NL East, Beat Pirates 6-1 Behind Lopez, Drew  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSSEPT. 25, 2016, 12:07 A.M. E.D.T.  —  PITTSBURGH — Jayson Werth's wide grin belied the fact that the Washington Nationals right fielder is an old hand at clubhouse celebrations, having played …
Discussion: Bucs Dugout and Federal Baseball
 
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