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45 min ago | Bradenton.com

Phillips' strange double lifts Reds over Mets 7-4

Joey Votto homered and Zack Cozart had a career-high four hits, all off Matt Harvey, in a game that featured a little bit of everything - including a testy exchange in the dugout between Cincinnati starter Mat Latos and teammate Jay Bruce.

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Related Topix: Sports, Brandon Phillips, National League, Zack Cozart, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Cincinnati Reds, Joey Votto, Matt Harvey, Offbeat

45 min ago | BleacherReport

Projecting the State of the NL East in 2015

The Washington Nationals celebrated winning the National League East division title in 2012.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Jordan Brown, Atlanta Braves, Alex Sanabia, Baseball Players, Mike Dunn, Steve Cishek

45 min ago | BleacherReport

What the Mike Piazza Trade Meant to the New York Mets Organization

Mike Piazza, who helped usher in Citi Field in 2009, also brought in an era of Mets success at the turn of the century.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Mike Piazza, New York Mets, Preston Wilson, Jeff Kent, Barry Bonds

1 hr ago | Sports Network

Phillies shoot for series victory over Marlins

The Philadelphia Phillies shoot for a series win over the Miami Marlins when the NL East foes clash Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball Players, Tyler Cloyd, Antonio Bastardo, Ryan Howard, B.J Rosenberg

6 hrs ago | BleacherReport

4 Offseason Moves the New York Mets Clearly Should Have Made

After a surprisingly strong first month of the season, the New York Mets are now 17-25 and sitting in a disappointing fourth place in the NL East.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Lucas Duda, David Wright, Daniel Murphy

8 hrs ago | KARE-TV Minneapolis

Nats closer disses Harper after blown save

Misplaced pitches. Punishing walls. Unyielding lockers. All sorts of factors are conspiring against the Washington Nationals, who are finding new ways to turn big preseason expectations into sheer mediocrity.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Bryce Harper, Stephen Strasburg, Yunesky Maya, Baseball Players, Ryan Mattheus, Washington Nationals

11 hrs ago | Sports Network

Strasburg, Cain square off in San Fran

A pair of competitive right-handers take center stage off the shores of McCovey Cove, as Matt Cain leads the San Francisco Giants against Stephen Strasburg of the Washington Nationals Tuesday at AT&T Park.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Matt Cain, Brandon Belt, National League, Major League Baseball, Stephen Strasburg, San Francisco Giants, Craig Stammen

Tue May 21, 2013

Philly.com

In hindsight, Ryan Howard's contract an expensive mistake for Phillies

CONFESSION IS good for the soul, we are told. Besides, there is no realistic alternative, seeing as how the words written in 2010 will live forever in cyberspace.

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Related Topix: Sports, Ryan Howard, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, National League

Examiner.com

Visit DC and Experience a Phillies Rivalry Gaining Steam

There are many factors that make a divisional rivalry a must-see event. Up at the top of that list has to be geographic proximity.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Twins rely on Pelfrey in Atlanta to break losing skid

Mike Pelfrey struggled against the Atlanta Braves in his days with the New York Mets.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Cory Gearrin, Freddie Freeman, Baseball Players, Mike Pelfrey, Atlanta Braves, Minnesota Twins

KARE-TV Minneapolis

Stretching the Field: Displeasure settling in for Hamels

Victimized once again by an ineffective offense, Hamels had zero patience for anyone, including the media, following Monday's 5-1 road loss against the Miami Marlins.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Roy Halladay, Baseball Players, Domonic Brown, Ryan Howard, Cliff Lee, Kyle Kendrick

The Miami Herald

Philadelphia Phillies

Miami Marlins rookie starting pitcher Jose Fernandez hasn't had much trouble with the Philadelphia Phillies this season and will take the mound again in this series Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Domonic Brown, Baseball Players, Alex Sanabia, Philadelphia Phillies, Cole Hamels, Placido Polanco

CBS Local

Ho-Hum Nats Should Look to Giants Pattern for Success From Mediocrity

It may be heresy in these parts to suggest that the Nats still have some growing up to do despite their major league-leading 98 victories last season.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Madison Bumgarner, Baseball Players, Brandon Crawford, NFC, NFL Football, NFC West

The Jackson Sun

Injuries pose question of overuse of Braves bullpen

The idea for Anne Churchill's first book came after she 'fell in love' with a donkey with a cross... Braves reliever Eric Oa??Flaherty, who pitched in a combined 142 games the past two seasons, likely is done for the season with an elbow injury.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Jonny Venters, Cory Gearrin, Baseball Players, Craig Kimbrel, Anthony Varvaro, Atlanta Braves

Mon May 20, 2013

NJ.com

Daniel Murphy providing Mets with current solution to leadoff problems

Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy provided a spark in his first game in the leadoff spot this season on Sunday and is leading off again against the Reds.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Daniel Murphy, Ike Davis, Lucas Duda, Ruben Tejada, National League Central

Twinkie Town

Twins at Braves: News and Notes

As I'm sure you're aware, this is Minnesota's first visit to Atlanta since the 1991 World Series.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Chris Parmelee, Jonny Venters, Craig Kimbrel, Minnesota Twins, Eric O'Flaherty

The Jackson Sun

On downward trends, Nationals, Giants collide

Ryan Vogelsong has had a rough start, going 1-4 with an 8.06 ERA this season. / Christopher Hanewinckel, USA TODAY Sports Their seasons just passed the one-quarter mark, so it's too soon for the San Francisco Giants and Washington Nationals to draw definitive conclusions when they size each other up Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Bryce Harper, Baseball Players, Danny Espinosa, Wilson Ramos, San Francisco Giants, Barry Zito

Sports Network

Twins hope to recover in rare trip to Atlanta

Playing at home did no favors for the Minnesota Twins, so they'll try to find their way back to the win column on the road when they open a nine-game journey Monday against the Atlanta Braves.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Baseball Players, Mike Minor, Craig Kimbrel, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox

Watersblogged

Juan Lagares

Source: www.newsday.com --- Sunday, May 19, 2013Juan Lagares will get to keep an important souvenir, thanks to an old Wrigley Field tradition.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Juan Lagares, Baseball Players, Daniel Murphy, Ike Davis, National League Central, Chicago Cubs

Major League Baseball

Back-to-back HRs lift Phillies to walk-off vs. Reds

Freddy Galvis raced around the bases at Citizens Bank Park like a blur, smiling and yelling the entire way before tossing his helmet to the side and leaping onto home plate among a crush of teammates.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, Freddy Galvis, Baseball Players, Justin De Fratus, Aroldis Chapman, Cliff Lee, Carlos Ruiz