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Associated Press:
Astros' Verlander tosses third career no-hitter — TORONTO — Justin Verlander pitched his third career no-hitter, punctuating a dominant season with an overpowering performance to lead the Houston Astros past the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 on Sunday. — Verlander struck out 14 and allowed just one runner …
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New York Post, Bluebird Banter, MLB Baseball News … and baseballmusings.com
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Bradford Doolittle / ESPN:
Throwback ace Verlander adds to Hall of Fame legacy with third no-hitter — We were sitting in the press box at Wrigley Field on Sunday watching a no-hitter — of sorts. Milwaukee's Gio Gonzalez hadn't allowed a hit in three innings against the Cubs, but he had walked four …
Nick Ashbourne / Yahoo! Sports:
Greybeard ace Justin Verlander schools Blue Jays with no-hitter — TORONTO — As Sunday's game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Houston Astros sped along it began to feel awfully familiar. — While watching a team get blanked by Justin Verlander is as common as it gets …
Ashley Varela / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Justin Verlander pitched his third career no-hitter against the Blue Jays
Justin Verlander pitched his third career no-hitter against the Blue Jays
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Bless You Boys
Ian Harrison / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Biggio homers, drives in 3 as Blue Jays beat Astros 6-4
Biggio homers, drives in 3 as Blue Jays beat Astros 6-4
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Brew Crew Ball, Talking Chop, The Crawfish Boxes and Bluebird Banter
Associated Press:
Matt Carpenter Hits Walk-Off Single as Cardinals Complete Doubleheader Sweep — The Cardinals improved to 2½ games ahead of the second-place Chicago Cubs in the NL Central. — ST. LOUIS — The moment was not too big for Matt Carpenter. — Carpenter and Harrison Bader hit run …
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McCovey Chronicles
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Field Level / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Reds, Cards continue marathon with another DH Sunday
Reds, Cards continue marathon with another DH Sunday
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Red Reporter
Deesha Thosar / New York Daily News:
Mets get second straight win over Phillies, Jason Vargas — PHILADELPHIA - Timely hits had eluded the Mets before a very familiar southpaw took the mound for the Phillies and lended a hand to his ex-team. — The Mets overwhelmed former teammate Jason Vargas in a 6-3 win against the Phillies …
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Amazin' Avenue and MLB Baseball News …
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Aaron Bracy / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Ramos has 4 hits to lead Mets past Phillies 6-3
Ramos has 4 hits to lead Mets past Phillies 6-3
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The Good Phight, Phillies Nation and Amazin' Avenue
Stefan Stevenson / Fort Worth Star-Telegram:
Rangers reaction sees ballpark round third, a moment of silence and Volquez's return — The home of the Texas Rangers since 1994 has rounded third. — We have 12 games left to savor the aura of Globe Life Park after Sunday's 11-3 loss to the Seattle Mariners.
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Dallas Morning News, Rangers News and Lone Star Ball
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Dave Jackson / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Kiner-Falefa hits walk-off single, Rangers beat Mariners 3-2
Kiner-Falefa hits walk-off single, Rangers beat Mariners 3-2
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Lone Star Ball
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Yankees Trade J.P. Feyereisen To Brewers — The Brewers have acquired minor league right-hander J.P. Feyereisen from the Yankees in exchange for minor league infielder Brenny Escanio and international bonus pool space, per announcements from both clubs. Both Feyereisen, 26, and Escanio …
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Kings of Kauffman
George Henry / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Freeman 2 HRs, 5 RBIs, Braves top Chisox for 4th win in row — Freddie Freeman homered twice off All-Star — Lucas Giolito and drove in five runs, providing all the offense for the — Atlanta Braves in their 5-3 victory over the — Chicago White Sox on Sunday.
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Talking Chop, Over the Monster and South Side Sox
Jake Seiner / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Lifelong Yankee fan Mike Ford walks off NY to sink A's, 5-4 — NEW YORK (AP) — Through Little League and high school, three years in the Ivy League and six more in the minors, — Mike Ford held onto his childhood dream. — The local kid, a lifelong Yankee fan, hitting a winning homer in the Bronx.
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Pinstripe Alley and Boston Red Sox News …
ESPN:
Twins break MLB record with 268th HR of season — The Minnesota Twins broke the major league record by hitting their 268th home run of the 2019 season Saturday night. — The Twins hit six home runs in their 10-7 loss to the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.
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Twinkie Town and MLB Baseball News …
Robert Murray / The Athletic:
'We didn't see him making an impact': Why the Brewers decided to part ways with Jeremy Jeffress — CHICAGO — Few teams could present a bullpen as dominant as the Brewers did last season. They were able to overpower opponents in the late innings with Josh Hader, Corey Knebel and Jeremy Jeffress …
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Brew Crew Ball and MLB Trade Rumors
TC Zencka / MLB Trade Rumors:
Twins Select Brusdar Graterol, Ian Miller; Transfer Sean Poppen To 60-Day IL — Sunday: The Twins have officially announced Graterol's promotion. The club has also selected the contract of speedy outfielder Ian Miller. Additionally, the club has recalled left-hander Devin Smeltzer …
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MLB Baseball News …, Twinkie Town and Star Tribune
Mark Didtler / MLB Baseball News, Scores …:
Rays overpower Indians, try for sweep Sunday in key series — Avisail Garcia hit two-run homers, Ji-Man Choi and — Travis d'Arnaud had solo shots, and the — Cleveland Indians 9-6 on Saturday night. — The Rays have won the first two games of the three-game set to tighten the AL wild-card race.
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Athletics Nation, Camden Chat and Let's Go Tribe
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George Miller / MLB Trade Rumors:
Tyler Naquin Suffers Torn ACL
Tyler Naquin Suffers Torn ACL
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Let's Go Tribe, DRaysBay and MLB Baseball News …