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1 hr ago | Anchorage Daily News

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, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Allen Craig, Baseball Players, Shane Robinson, Chicago Cubs, Kevin Siegrist, Trevor Rosenthal

1 hr ago | Rock Hill Herald

Miller, Molina lead Cardinals to victory

Miller , who had to wait out a rain delay of 1 hour, 59 minutes to start the game, left due to cramping in his right leg.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Allen Craig, Baseball Players, Shane Robinson, Yadier Molina, Shelby Miller, St. Louis Cardinals

3 hrs ago | Lexington Herald-Leader

Pirates give up 4 solo homers, lose to Reds 4-1

With no margin for error, left-hander Francisco Liriano made two of them that went a long way and decided a close game.

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

5 hrs ago | The Wichita Eagle

New York Mets

The Atlanta Braves will try to pad their lead in the National League East, as they entertain the New York Mets on Monday for the first of five straight games between the division rivals at Turner Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, National League East, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, Julio Teheran, Marlon Byrd

9 hrs ago | The Miami Herald

Washington Nationals

John Lannan makes his first start in two months on Monday when the Philadelphia Phillies welcome the Washington Nationals to Citizens Bank Park to kick off a three-game series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, National League East, Stephen Strasburg, Baseball Players, John Lannan, Washington Nationals, Philadelphia Phillies, Ian Desmond

13 hrs ago | Rock Hill Herald

Posey maintains NL All-Star voting lead

San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey still tops all National League players in voting for the 2013 All-Star Game.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Brandon Crawford, Buster Posey, San Francisco Giants, NFC, NFL Football, NFC West, Pablo Sandoval

17 hrs ago | Bradenton.com

Another losing battle for Brewers

The Brewers are too far behind in the National League Central standings for the Reds to take them as a serious mid-June threat.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Jonathan Lucroy, Baseball Players, Zack Cozart, Cincinnati Reds, Jay Bruce, Johnny Cueto

21 hrs ago | The Wichita Eagle

Giants end road trip with loss to Braves

They were done with another losing trip, but it could have been so much different, manager Bruce Bochy said after a 3-0 loss to the Atlanta Braves.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, Major League Baseball, San Francisco Giants, Atlanta Braves, Baseball Players, Tim Lincecum, Andres Torres, Justin Upton

Sun Jun 16, 2013

The Miami Herald

Dodgers' momentum stalls again with loss to Pirates

They can't afford to follow every win with a loss, as was the case yet again Sunday, when Zack Greinke and the offense supporting him stumbled in a 6-3 defeat by the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, Major League Baseball, Pittsburgh Pirates, Clayton Kershaw, Baseball Players, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Garrett Jones, Pedro Alvarez

Rant Sports

Latest Pittsburgh Pirates Injury Updates

The Pittsburgh Pirates are playing very good baseball right now. At 40-28, they are still only in third place in the National League Central .

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Baseball Players, Jeff Locke, Kyle McPherson, Cincinnati Reds, James McDonald, Charlie Morton

The State

Gibson wants adjustments before finale vs Padres

"We have to make adjustments or else they are going to do the same thing to us ," said manger Kirk Gibson.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, Major League Baseball, Kyle Blanks, Baseball Players, Logan Forsythe, Everth Cabrera, Jason Marquis, Wade Miley

The Wichita Eagle

Brewers sink deeper into misery as latest loss puts struggling team at bottom of division

Gallardo pitched five strong innings but was done in by a sixth in which he walked two and surrendered two hits, the crusher being a two-run single by Neil Walker.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Jonathan Lucroy, Baseball Players, Yovani Gallardo, Milwaukee Brewers, Neil Walker, Pittsburgh Pirates

Lifestyles

NL Capsules: Freeman leads Braves over Giants

Freddie Freeman's bases-loaded, line-drive single off closer Sergio Romo capped a two-run rally in the ninth that lifted the Atlanta Braves to a 6-5 win over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, Major League Baseball, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Craig Kimbrel, Sergio Romo, Evan Gattis, Andrelton Simmons

Breathe Cast

Pirates VS Dodgers Online Live Stream: TV Channel, Prediction,...

TV, Radio: KCAL , 570 Fox Sports L.A., KTNQ 1020 Online live stream: http://www.firstrow1.eu/sport/baseball.html The Dodgers are sending a flailing Clayton Kershaw to the mound Saturday agains the NL Central surging Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Clayton Kershaw, Pittsburgh Pirates

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Anchorage Daily News

Marlins' offense isn't enough as Carlos Beltran powers Cardinals to victory

Whatever mojo Miami starter Jose Fernandez left on Marlins Park's pitcher's mound late Friday night failed to carry over Saturday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, National League East

WKRC-TV Cincinnati

Sizzlin' Central boasts 3 of NL's best teams

The Reds are off to their best start since 1995, the last time they reached the NL championship series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, National League Central, Baseball Players, Yadier Molina, Adam Wainwright, Kyle Lohse, Chris Carpenter

Bradenton.com

Alderson: Mets set to make moves by end of season

File-This Feb. 20, 2013 file photo shows New York Mets pitcher Zack Wheeler throwing a live batting practice session during spring training baseball, in Port St. Lucie, Fla.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, National League East, Ike Davis, Baseball Players, Ruben Tejada, New York Mets, Zack Wheeler

BleacherReport

Is the NL Central Threatening the AL East's Throne in 2013?

If we were to re-imagine Major League Baseball divisions as historically significant times and places, the AL East would have to be Ancient Rome, right? Yeah, sounds about right.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League Central, American League, American League East, Baseball Players, Jeff Locke, Pittsburgh Pirates

Anchorage Daily News

Cardinals manager Matheny says Carpenter is 'best second baseman in NL'

"He has established himself as the best second baseman in the league," Matheny said.

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Related Topix: Sports, Daniel Descalso, Matt Carpenter, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Brandon Phillips, David Freese

Brandon Sun

NL Capsules

Madison Bumgarner allowed two hits in seven innings and combined with Sandy Rosario for a three-hit shutout in the San Francisco Giants' 6-0 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, Major League Baseball, Madison Bumgarner, Baseball Players, Sandy Rosario, Kris Medlen, Atlanta Braves