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2 hrs ago | Toledo Blade

Masterson survives early jams

Justin Masterson managed to hang around for 6 1-3 innings and win for the sixth time at home, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 6-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Justin Masterson, American League, American League Central, Jason Kipnis, Lonnie Chisenhall, Cleveland Indians, Tim Collins

Wed Jun 19, 2013

700WLW Cincinnati

Reds outlast Pirates in 13 innings

Jay Bruce had barely put the ball in play whenever he faced Jason Grilli . His first career hit off the Pirates' closer was some breakthrough.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, National League Central, Baseball Players, Jeff Locke, Zack Cozart, Jay Bruce, Jason Grilli, Cincinnati Reds

WNEM-TV Saginaw

Tigers suffer worst home loss of season, 13-3 vs. Baltimore

Chris Davis cleared the fences twice, giving him a major-league leading 26 homers, to help the Baltimore Orioles beat the Detroit Tigers 13-3 Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Chris Davis, Baseball Players, Chris Tillman, Baltimore Orioles, Jose Valverde

The State

Yankees spoil Mattingly's return to Bronx

Lyle Overbay hit a two-run double against South Korean rookie Hyun-Jin Ryu in the first game in New York between the old October rivals since Los Angeles clinched the 1981 World Series title with a victory in Game 6 at the original Yankee Stadium.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Hiroki Kuroda, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Chris Capuano, Phil Hughes

Seattle Times

NL Capsules

Zack Wheeler lived up the hype in his major league debut, pitching six scoreless innings to lead the New York Mets to a 6-1 victory over the first-place Atlanta Braves and a doubleheader sweep on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, National League East, Zack Wheeler, Baseball Players, Matt Harvey, Anthony Recker, Bobby Parnell, Paul Maholm

Seattle Times

Hamilton hits into 3 DPs as Angels lose to M's

The 2010 AL MVP has been a huge disappointment since signing a five-year, $125 million contract in December after leaving Texas in free agency.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tom Wilhelmsen, Baseball Players, Justin Smoak, Charlie Furbush, Alex Liddi, Kyle Seager, Seattle Mariners

WFAA-TV Dallas

AL West-leading A's beat Texas, Darvish 6-2

Brandon Moss and John Jaso homered off Yu Darvish and the AL West-leading Oakland Athletics beat Texas 6-2 on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League, Yu Darvish, Oakland Athletics, Baseball Players, Jarrod Parker, Ian Kinsler, Josh Donaldson

WTOP-FM Washington

Nationals no match for Lee, fall to Phillies 4-2

The Washington Nationals hardly look like the team that ended the Philadelphia Phillies' five-year reign atop the NL East.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, National League East, Bryce Harper, Domonic Brown, Baseball Players, Danny Espinosa, Cliff Lee, Philadelphia Phillies

Tue Jun 18, 2013

The Miami Herald

Dominguez's slam leads Astros past Brewers 10-1

They had miscues on the mound and three in the field, and to top it off they couldn't take advantage of opportunities on offense in a 10-1 loss to the Houston Astros.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jason Castro, Baseball Players, J.D Martinez, Jordan Lyles, Houston Astros, Yuniesky Betancourt, Justin Maxwell

Northern Michigan News

Rangers' Kinsler gets stitches after collision

Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler needed three stitches and had blood on his jersey after a vicious collision at home plate in Tuesday night's game against Oakland.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ian Kinsler, Texas Rangers

Seattle Times

Ortiz, Red Sox top Rays in rainy twinbill opener

David Ortiz drove in three runs and the Boston Red Sox opened a day-night doubleheader by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 Tuesday in a game delayed nearly three hours by rain.

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Related Topix: Sports, David Ortiz, Baseball Players, Daniel Nava, Chris Archer, Boston Red Sox, Tampa Bay Rays, Jacoby Ellsbury

Rock Hill Herald

Yankees' Youkilis needs surgery, Teixeira to DL

Youkilis will miss at least 10-12 weeks after he has the procedure in California on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Mark Teixeira, New York Yankees

The Washington Post

Calif. city sues Major League Baseball, says it is dragging feet over Oakland A's plan to move

Major League Baseball is dragging its feet on having team owners vote on the Oakland Athletics' proposed move to a new ballpark 40 miles south in San Jose, San Jose city officials said in a lawsuit filed Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Oakland Athletics

The State

Wood pitches well again in Cubs' loss to Cardinals

He just has very little to show for it. Wood dropped his third straight start Monday night in St. Louis, as he came out on the short end of a 5-2 score.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, National League Central, Allen Craig, Baseball Players, Shane Robinson, Chicago Cubs, Kevin Siegrist, Trevor Rosenthal

Sunherald.com

Giants lose to Padres on safety squeeze in 13th

Then, the San Francisco skipper blew it. Bochy's blunder put Posey in the wrong spot in the lineup without a chance to hit.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Baseball Players, Brandon Belt, Logan Forsythe, Buster Posey, San Diego Padres, Will Venable

Bradenton.com

Seattle gives up 21 hits in Angels' 11-3 win

During his latest attempt, the Seattle right-hander could barely even slow them down - and he still did better than his bullpen on a rocky night for the Mariners.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League, Baseball Players, Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels, Charlie Furbush, Alberto Callaspo, Peter Bourjos

Rome News

Atlanta Braves: Freeman's homer in 9th lifts Braves over Mets 2-1

Freddie Freeman hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning off Dillon Gee, giving the Atlanta Braves a stunning 2-1 victory over the New York Mets on Monday night in a game that was delayed nearly four hours by rain.

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Related Topix: Sports, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Ike Davis, Lucas Duda, Dillon Gee, Atlanta Braves, New York Mets

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Bradenton.com

4 solo homers send Reds over Pirates 4-1

He guessed right and hit one a long way. Frazier and Zack Cozart hit upper-deck homers off Liriano, and the Cincinnati Reds moved a season-high 15 games over .500 by beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-1 on Monday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, National League Central, Mike Leake, Todd Frazier, Zack Cozart, Baseball Players, Chris Heisey, Bryan Morris

ESPN

Cruz blasts 2 as Rangers snap 6-game skid

Nelson Cruz homered twice, A.J. Pierzynski drove in three runs and the Texas Rangers snapped a six-game losing streak with an 8-7 win over the AL West-leading Oakland Athletics on Monday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League

Coshocton Tribune

Indians lose on wild pitch in 9th

Pinch-runner Elliot Johnson scored from third base on a wild pitch by reliever Matt Albers in the ninth inning, giving the Kansas City Royals a 2-1 win over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Jason Kipnis, Baseball Players, Greg Holland, Eric Hosmer, David Lough, Aaron Crow