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Jose Fernandez dies in boating accident — Miami Marlins ace Jose Fernandez was killed in a boating accident in Florida early Sunday morning. — The U.S. Coast Guard said Fernandez was one of three people killed in a boat crash off Miami Beach early Sunday. Fernandez was 24 years old.
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Jose Fernandez Dies In Boating Accident — In stunning and tragic news, one of baseball's preeminent young stars, Marlins right-hander Jose Fernandez, died in a boating accident early Sunday morning, the team has confirmed. Fernandez was 24. … As a result of Fernandez's death …
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Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez killed in boating accident — Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez was killed Sunday morning in a boating accident, the team announced. He was 24. — Fernandez, one of the best young players in baseball, was one of three people killed in the crash, according to CBS Miami.
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Yankees' Bullpen Falters as Blue Jays Rally for Win in the Ninth — Toronto — Once upon a time, the Yankees had a bullpen that was so indomitable that it sent fear into opposing dugouts and spawned T-shirt sales and pithy nicknames. — Those days no longer exist.
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Indians' Title Hopes Denied by Rodon, Lose 3-0 to White Sox — CLEVELAND — Carlos Rodon struck out a career-high 11 over eight dominant innings and the Chicago White Sox denied Cleveland any chance of winning the AL Central title by beating the Indians 3-0 on Sunday.
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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.
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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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Washington Nationals: Bryce Harper Leaves Game With Left Hand Injury — The Washington Nationals continue to get big injuries as Bryce Harper left in the bottom of the third with a left hand injury — A day after the Washington Nationals celebrated a NL East title, they may have had another …
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Musgrove, 3 Solo Shots Lead Astros Past Angels 4-1 — HOUSTON — Joe Musgrove pitched seven strong innings, Evan Gattis, Tony Kemp and Tyler White homered, and the Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-1 Sunday to snap a three-game slide and keep their playoff hopes alive.
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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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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 …
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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 …
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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 …