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Gideon Rubin / Associated Press:
Sean Manaea throws no-hitter in Athletics' 3-0 victory over Red Sox — A's lefty Sean Manaea pitched the first no-hitter against Boston in almost exactly 25 years, with an overturned call preserving the gem Saturday night in Oakland's 3-0 win over the sizzling Red Sox.
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Dave Del Grande / UPI:
Red Sox hope Price is right against A's — OAKLAND, Calif. — David Price hopes to make the most of a sunny California afternoon Sunday when he pitches the Boston Red Sox against the Oakland Athletics in the wake of Sean Manaea's no-hitter Saturday night. — Both teams will be playing …
Billy Witz / Boston Globe:
Yankees call up top prospect Gleyber Torres
Yankees call up top prospect Gleyber Torres
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Associated Press:
Godley, Pollock lead D-Backs past Padres 6-2 — PHOENIX (AP) - Zack Godley settled down after a shaky start to throw 5 1/3 solid innings and singled home a run as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the San Diego Padres 6-2 on Saturday night. — A.J. Pollock had a solo homer and RBI single for Arizona.
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AZ Snake Pit
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Tom Kuebel / Arizona Sports:
Souza Jr. and Lamb on the mend, may return to D-backs lineup soon
Souza Jr. and Lamb on the mend, may return to D-backs lineup soon
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AZ Snake Pit
Bob McManaman / Arizona Republic:
Last Slide — According to the Diamondbacks' game notes distributed …
Jack Magruder / UPI:
D-backs host Padres, go for seventh straight series win
Bob McManaman / Arizona Republic:
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. San Diego Padres
Associated Press:
Yankees RHP Adam Warren on disabled list with strained back — NEW YORK (AP) — Reliever Adam Warren has been placed on the 10-day disabled list with a right back strain by the New York Yankees. — The Yankees announced the move before Saturday's 9-1 win over Toronto.
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Daniel Popper / New York Daily News:
Jordan Montgomery delivers the start the Yankees' weary bullpen had to have
Larry Fleisher / UPI:
Yankees try to stay above .500 vs. Blue Jays
Bucky Dent / UPI:
Reds seek relief from struggling ways vs. Cards — This is the way things go when you sport the worst record in the majors. — The Cincinnati Reds' bullpen entered Saturday's game in St. Louis with a scoreless streak of 18 1/3 innings. So naturally, after being given a tie to protect …
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Joe Lyons / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Molina, Hicks lift Cards to dramatic win over Reds — Batting second mainly because of Tommy Pham's nagging groin injury, Yadier Molina homered with one out in the seventh, lifting the Cardinals to a 4-3 victory over the visiting Cincinnati Reds before a crowd of 42,382, Saturday afternoon at Busch Stadium.
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Viva El Birdos
David Ginsburg / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Clevinger tosses 2-hitter to carry Indians past Orioles 4-0 — BALTIMORE (AP) — Mike Clevinger is proving to be a worthy member of the Cleveland Indians' formidable rotation. — Clevinger pitched a two-hitter in his first career complete game, and the Indians hit three solo homers off Chris Tillman …
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Reuters:
Indians ride Clevinger, long ball, past Orioles — Mike Clevinger pitched his first career shutout and Jose Ramirez went 3-for-4 with a homer as the Cleveland Indians cruised to a 4-0 victory over the host Baltimore Orioles on Saturday at Camden Yards. — Yonder Alonso went 2-for-3 …
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Let's Go Tribe
Jeff Seidel / UPI:
Indians aim for two in a row against Orioles
Associated Press:
After ‘full gorilla’ bullpen, Angels will decide when Shohei Ohtani's next start will come — ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to throw a “full gorilla” bullpen session on Sunday that will give the Los Angeles Angels a better idea if the blister that forced the Japanese …
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Kerry Crowley / Mercury News:
Holland serves up three home runs, Angels come back to sink Giants
Holland serves up three home runs, Angels come back to sink Giants
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McCovey Chronicles and Halos Heaven
Dan Arritt / UPI:
Angels face Cueto in rubber game vs. Giants
Matt Carlson / Associated Press:
Reddick's 2 homers lead Astros to another rout of White Sox — The Astros sent nine men to the plate in the first as they capitalized on Lucas Giolito's lack of command. — CHICAGO - Josh Reddick hit a grand slam and a solo homer, and the Houston Astros pounded the reeling Chicago White Sox 10-1 …
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Jack Etkin / UPI:
Cubs turn to Quintana in rubber game vs. Rockies
Scott Gleeson / USA Today:
Justin Verlander got offended by Tim Anderson in the latest unwritten rules spat — Houston Astros pitcher Justin Verlander said he “took offense” to the “over-aggressive” play of Chicago White Sox infielder Tim Anderson in the Astros' 10-0 win on Friday night.
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The Comeback
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Chandler Rome / Houston Chronicle:
Astros Balls & Strikes: Justin Verlander takes exception with White Sox's Tim Anderson
Astros Balls & Strikes: Justin Verlander takes exception with White Sox's Tim Anderson
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Paul Sullivan / Chicago Tribune:
A tough day gets worse for White Sox in another blowout loss to Astros
A tough day gets worse for White Sox in another blowout loss to Astros
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Rich Rovito / Associated Press:
Aguilar's walk-off homer leads Brewers past Marlins, 6-5 — MILWAUKEE — Jesus Aguilar certainly has made the most of his opportunities this season. — A late-inning replacement, Aguilar homered on the 13th pitch leading off the bottom of the ninth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers rallied past …
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Fish Stripes
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Associated Press:
Cron homers twice in Rays' 10-1 win over Twins — ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Rays traded for C.J. Cron in February to help compensate for the loss of most of the power that produced a club-record 228 home runs last season. — Cron delivered Saturday night in a 10-1 win …
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Greg Auman / UPI:
Twins aiming to slow upstart Rays — ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — All of the sudden, the Tampa Bay Rays are playing winning baseball. — After a 3-12 start that was the worst record in the American League and the worst start in franchise history, they have won four of five and three in a row …
Bill Shaikin / The Charlotte Observer:
It's real seventh heaven for Dodgers' Ryu — LOS ANGELES-There might come a time this season when Hyun-Jin Ryu will be welcome to pitch the eighth inning. Or, frankly, there might not. — Ryu has not lasted beyond seven innings in four years, in a game so long ago that Andre Ethier …
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Doug Padilla / UPI:
Nationals, Dodgers vie for series win
Associated Press:
Cruz 100th homer at Texas as Mariners beat Rangers 9-7 — ARLINGTON, Texas — Nelson Cruz hit consecutive pitches deep into the left-field seats at his former home. The first one was called foul. There was no question about the next swing. — Cruz hit the first of Seattle's three home runs …
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Lookout Landing
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Steve Habel / UPI:
Mariners go for sweep of Rangers
Mark Gonzales / Chicago Tribune:
Cubs' David Bote treasures major league debut with family, teammates — Cubs' David Bote on having his family at his major league debut. (Mark Gonzales/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Tribune — David Bote didn't forget the advice his teammates gave him or the support provided by his family …
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Scott Lauber / Philly.com:
Aaron Nola, Rhys Hoskins lift Phillies over Pirates again — Throughout their history, the Phillies have had several ace pitchers, from Hall of Famers Robin Roberts, Jim Bunning and Steve Carlton to the uber-rotation of Cole Hamels, Cliff Lee and Roy Halladay. — But Aaron Nola is on a roll that would make any of them jealous.
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Jeff Seidel / UPI:
Phillies poised to sweep Pirates
Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Mets' recent bullpen inconsistency, which Jacob deGrom has been a victim of twice, is concerning — ATLANTA — Jacob deGrom is an understanding man. — Saturday night, the Mets right hander shrugged off the second straight dominant start that was blown by the bullpen.
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Kristie Ackert / New York Daily News:
Mickey Callaway fine with Yoenis Cespedes golfing again 'if he's smart about it' — ATLANTA — Mickey Callaway understands the pull of the golf course. — After Mets slugger Yoenis Cespedes said he was reconsidering his decision to give up golf during the season, the Mets manager …