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2 hrs ago | WTAE-TV Pittsburgh

Dodgers management backing Mattingly ... for now

Fingers have been pointed at Los Angeles Dodgers manager Don Mattingly for weeks now, aimed at him as the likely fall guy for the team's disappointing season so far.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Matt Kemp

6 hrs ago | The Kansas City Star

Sunday tornado that threatened Wichita upgraded to EF-2

Finding a suitable low-note encore for losing a series at Houston is no easy task, but the Royals pulled it off Thursday night by becoming the first club to roll over for Angels right-hander Joe Blanton.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ervin Santana

8 hrs ago | WFLX-TV West Palm Beach

Brewers team up on beer to help military families

Craft breweries from around the country are toasting the troops with a beer aged with a unique ingredient that symbolizes America's pastime - baseball bats.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chris Ray, Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball

Thu May 23, 2013

Rock Hill Herald

Encarnacion, Arencibia lead Blue Jays past Orioles

Edwin Encarnacion hit his fifth career grand slam, J.P. Arencibia homered and drove in four runs and the Blue Jays beat Baltimore 12-6 on Thursday night, spoiling the debut of Orioles right-hander Kevin Gausman.

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Related Topix: Sports, J.P Arencibia, Brett Cecil, Brett Lawrie, Edwin Encarnacion, Jose Bautista, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball

CBS Local

Angels Hit 4 HRs, Beat Royals 5-4

Mike Trout and Albert Pujols hit solo home runs, and Mark Trumbo hit a two-run shot to help the Los Angeles Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 5-4 Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Louis Coleman, Mike Trout, Mark Trumbo, Major League Baseball, Kansas City Royals, Ervin Santana, Alcides Escobar

Bradenton.com

Stubbs, Reynolds lead Indians to 12-3 win over Sox

Francona, let go by Boston after the 2011 season, got a standing ovation after the first inning during a video tribute on the center-field scoreboard.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Jason Kipnis, Zach McAllister, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Nava, Carlos Santana

CBS Local

Chase Utley Out 2-4 Weeks With Oblique Strain

The Philadelphia Phillies have placed five-time All-Star second baseman Chase Utley on the 15-day disabled list with an oblique strain.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Utley, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies

WTOP-FM Washington

Francona manages at Fenway for 1st time since 2011

Terry Francona is back at Fenway Park as an opposing manager for the first time since he left the Red Sox.

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Related Topix: Sports, David Ortiz

SanLuisObispo.com

A's activate Nakajima, option him to Triple-A

The Oakland Athletics activated shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima from the 15-day disabled list Thursday and optioned him to Triple-A Sacramento.

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Related Topix: Sports, Hiroyuki Nakajima

WMTW-TV Auburn

Danks will rejoin White Sox's rotation Friday

The left-hander will pitch Friday against the Miami Marlins at U.S. Cellular Field, which will be his first major league start since having a shoulder operation in August 2012.

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Related Topix: Sports, Hector Santiago

Northern Michigan News

Shields strong again in Royals' 3-1 loss to Astros

James Shields had another strong start for Kansas City on Wednesday night. Unfortunately for Shields and the Royals, the rest of the game was also familiar.

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Related Topix: Sports, Salvador Perez, Jason Castro, J.D Martinez, Jordan Lyles, Houston Astros, Major League Baseball, Jeff Francoeur

KRNV-TV Reno

Rockies send Rutledge to Triple-A

The Colorado Rockies optioned Josh Rutledge, the team's regular second baseman for the majority of this season, to Triple-A Colorado Springs following Wednesday's game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Related Topix: Sports, Josh Rutledge

CBS Local

After Mattingly Criticism, Dodgers Top Brewers 9-2

Carl Crawford and Scott Van Slyke drove in two runs each and Ramon Hernandez hit his first home run in the Dodgers' 9-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Wily Peralta, Scott Van Slyke, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Matt Kemp

Wed May 22, 2013

Bradenton.com

Lyons leads Cardinals past Padres 5-3

Louis lost Jaime Garcia for the season, and the Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 5-3 on Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Allen Craig, Matt Carpenter, Jaime Garcia, San Diego Padres, Major League Baseball, Yadier Molina, Tim Stauffer

Northern Michigan News

Buchholz goes to 7-0, Red Sox beat White Sox 6-2

Clay Buchholz pitched five-hit ball over seven innings to improve to 7-0, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 6-2 Wednesday night to avoid a three-game sweep.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tyler Flowers, Chris Sale, Hector Santiago, Nate Jones, Clay Buchholz, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox

CBS Local

Lee Pitches 3-Hitter, Phillies Blank Marlins 3-0

Cliff Lee pitched a three-hitter for his 12th career shutout and Delmon Young homered for the second straight game, sending the Philadelphia Phillies past the Miami Marlins 3-0 on Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Cliff Lee

Anchorage Daily News

Orioles hit 3 HRs in 6-3 win over Yankees

Nick Markakis added a solo home run for the Orioles, who took two of three from New York to pull within three games of the first-place Yankees in the AL East.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Chris Davis, Matt Wieters, Baltimore Orioles, Nick Markakis, New York Yankees

Ledger-Enquirer.com

Rodney blows save as Rays lose 4-3 to Blue Jays

Fernando Rodney yielded a tying solo homer to Jose Bautista in the ninth inning, and the Rays went on to a 4-3 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Desmond Jennings, Jeremy Hellickson, Alex Cobb, J.P Arencibia, Brett Lawrie, Jose Bautista

Seattle Times

Who else took the 5th? Baseball star, banker, more

The official enmeshed in a probe of the tax agency is the latest on a roll call of witnesses brought before Congress who refused to answer lawmakers' questions.

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Related Topix: Sports, Mark McGwire

Daily Camera

Rockies tied for first after win over D-backs

With Memorial Day approaching, the Rockies are tied with the NL West leaders, after going 5-2 on their recent home stand.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Edgmer Escalona, Rex Brothers, Jorge De La Rosa, Dexter Fowler, Paul Goldschmidt