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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
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Jeff Todd / MLB Trade Rumors:
James Paxton Placed On 10-Day Injured List
James Paxton Placed On 10-Day Injured List
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Brendan Kuty / New Jersey Online:
WATCH: Yankees' Gary Sanchez CRUSHES 429-foot home run vs. Twins
WATCH: Yankees' Gary Sanchez CRUSHES 429-foot home run vs. Twins
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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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Gregerson off IL, set to make '19 debut for Cards — St. Louis Cardinals right-hander Luke Gregerson is rejoining the major league roster as he looks to pitch for the first time since July after being diagnosed with a right shoulder impingement. — The Cardinals activated Gregerson off …
Paul Sullivan / Chicago Tribune:
Yu Darvish faces Cardinals at Wrigley Field and Kris Bryant starts in right — Chicago Tribune — Yu Darvish takes the mound Saturday at Wrigley Field as the Cubs and Cardinals meet in the second game of their series. — After Kyle Hendricks' gem on Friday, Cubs starters have a combined 2.15 ERA over the last 18 games.
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.
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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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Marc Topkin / Tampa Bay Times:
Rays Journal: Matt Duffy is playing, Austin Meadows is swinging, Jose De Leon is pitching
Rays Journal: Matt Duffy is playing, Austin Meadows is swinging, Jose De Leon is pitching
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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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Anthony Fenech / Detroit Free Press:
Matthew Boyd has shaken off his past inconsistencies. Here's how — It started in July 2018, after Matthew Boyd was knocked around by the Texas Rangers — the same team that had thumped him in the final start of his rookie year. The experience left a younger Boyd declaring, “I know I can pitch in this league,” over-and-over again.
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Greene gets 13th save in Tigers' 14th win, 4-3 over Royals
Greene gets 13th save in Tigers' 14th win, 4-3 over Royals
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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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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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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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Braves visit the Marlins in division matchup — Atlanta Braves (16-16, second in the NL East) vs. Miami Marlins (9-22, fifth in the NL East) — PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Mike Soroka (2-1, 1.62 ERA, 1.08 WHIP, 21 strikeouts) Marlins: Trevor Richards (2-4, 4.64 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 31 strikeouts)
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Marc Topkin / Tampa Bay Times:
Rays Tales: Why the draft in the clubhouse is a good thing — Promotions of Brandon Lowe and Nate Lowe a sign Rays are moving right direction, and quickly, with drafted players. — BALTIMORE — Trades are always going to be big deals for the Rays. — Churning the roster …


