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Glasnow throws 7 sharp innings to help Rays beat Orioles 7-0 — Poised and confident, unbeaten and virtually unhittable, Tyler Glasnow bears no resemblance to the pitcher who entered this season with a 4-16 career record. — Glasnow pitched seven innings of three-hit ball to earn …
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John Romano / Miami Herald:
If we're going to complain about Rays attendance, at least get the story right — By summer, this endless conversation could turn nasty. — More than a dozen years of fretting, analyzing and debating the lack of attendance at Tampa Bay Rays games may be nearing a breaking point.
Marc Topkin / Tampa Bay Times:
Rays Journal: Matt Duffy is playing, Austin Meadows is swinging, Jose De Leon is pitching
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John Romano / Tampa Bay Times:
Five legitimate excuses for the Tampa Bay Rays' struggling attendance
Five legitimate excuses for the Tampa Bay Rays' struggling attendance
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Associated Press:
Ailing Yankees to activate Andujar on Saturday — NEW YORK — The banged-up New York Yankees are finally starting to get some of their bats back. — Third baseman Miguel Andujar is set to come off the injured list on Saturday, and the team hopes infielder DJ LeMahieu will return to the lineup that day as well.
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Yanks' Paxton (knee) leaves start, MRI scheduled — New York Yankees left-hander James Paxton left Friday night's start against the Minnesota Twins with soreness in his left knee, the team announced. — Paxton will undergo an MRI on Saturday. — After getting the final out of the third inning …
Zach Braziller / New York Post:
Gary Sanchez heating up at just the right time for Yankees
Gary Sanchez heating up at just the right time for Yankees
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Associated Press:
Hendricks needs 81 pitches for CG, Cubs beat Cards 4-0 — Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks, right, celebrates with catcher Willson Contreras, left, after the final out against the St. Louis Cardinals in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 3, 2019, in Chicago.
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Steve Herrick / Associated Press:
Tyler Naquin's pinch-hit single in 9th lifts Cleveland Indians past Seattle Mariners — It's the second walk-off win of the year for the Tribe! — CLEVELAND (AP) — Pinch-hitter Tyler Naquin's two-out single in the ninth inning drove in the winning run and the Cleveland Indians defeated the Seattle Mariners 2-1 on Friday night.
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Bernie Wilson / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Barnes, Muncy help Dodgers edge Padres 4-3 — Austin Barnes hit a tying home run leading off the seventh and then scored the go-ahead run on — Max Muncy's single with one out in the ninth to lift the NL West-leading — Los Angeles Dodgers to a 4-3 victory against the — San Diego Padres on Friday night.
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Jorge Castillo / The Charlotte Observer:
Dodgers strike late, top Padres
Dodgers strike late, top Padres
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Rob Bradford / WEEI:
Ugly slide leads Tzu-Wei Lin to injured list — Tzu-Wei Lin's major league momentum has been put on hold. — After getting the start in center field Friday night Lin was forced from the Red Sox' game with the White Sox after hurting his left knee on an awkward second-inning slide.
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Derrick Goold / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Cardinals notebook: Gallegos makes ‘heck of a case’ to stay as Gregerson ready to return — CHICAGO — When an inevitable roster move is on the horizon with no obvious corresponding injury or ineffectiveness, the Cardinals usually offer a glimpse into their off-field discussions through their on-field actions.
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Associated Press:
Jeter unhappy with Marlins' play, attendance woes — MIAMI — Derek Jeter says the Miami Marlins' performance, attendance and business operations have been a problem. — Shadows at Marlins Park don't bother him, however. — Speaking to the media Friday for the first time since the season began …
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Associated Press:
Marte homers from both sides, Diamondbacks beat Rockies 10-9 — Switch-hitting Ketel Marte homered from both sides of the plate for the third time this season and the Arizona Diamondbacks fended off Colorado's late rally to beat Rockies 10-9 on Friday night.
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Noah Trister / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Greene gets 13th save in Tigers' 14th win, 4-3 over Royals — Shane Greene has been part of almost every victory this season for the — Detroit Tigers. — The right-hander allowed a home run in the ninth inning against Kansas City on Friday night, but still closed out the win.
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Anthony Fenech / Detroit Free Press:
Who the Detroit Tigers are leaning toward in 2019 MLB draft
Who the Detroit Tigers are leaning toward in 2019 MLB draft
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Houston Chronicle:
On deck: Astros vs. Los Angeles Angels — Where/when: Saturday at 6:05 p.m., Sunday at 3:05 p.m.; Estadio de Béisbol in Monterrey, Mexico. — TV/radio: ATTSW both days, plus ESPN on Sunday; 790 AM and 101.7 FM (Spanish) both days, plus 740 AM and 850 AM (Spanish) on Sunday.
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Jon Meoli / Sacramento Bee:
During record hitless streak, Orioles' Chris Davis heard boos turn to cheers: 'I wasn't going to run from it' — It was the fewest tickets sold for a game in Camden Yards history - 6,585 - so sound wasn't emanating from Baltimore's jewel of a ballpark early in the Oakland Athletics' April 8 visit.
Joel Colomby / Toronto Sun:
FANTASY FARE: It's closing time again, which means plenty of changes — The season is but a month old and the closer situation around the majors already is beginning to show cracks ... and fresh opportunities for saves. In theory, eight teams appear to be deploying committees to get their saves but in reality it's less.
Rich Rovito / Associated Press:
Light-hitting Mets fall to Brewers — MILWAUKEE — Ryan Braun hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the fifth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the New York Mets 3-1 on Friday night. — The Mets jumped ahead 1-0 in the first on Wilson Ramos' single. The Brewers tied it in their half …
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Katherine Fitzgerald / Arizona Republic:
Minor league baseball team to go by ‘Churros,’ rolls out churro pants — Great news, churro lovers. — The San Jose Giants, a Minor League affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, will be changing their name to the Churros a few times this season. — And with that? You guessed it. Churro pants.
Bobby Nightengale / Cincinnati.com:
Can Nick Senzel ignite the Cincinnati Reds' slumping offense? Yasiel Puig knows from experience — A team that entered the season with high expectations sat in last place with a slumping offense. — Searching for a way to ignite the lineup, that team called up its top prospect …
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