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Orioles end 10-game skid with 4-3 win over Red Sox — BALTIMORE - The Baltimore Orioles ended their 10-game losing streak in dramatic fashion, getting an RBI single from slumping Nick Markakis in the 11th inning to defeat the Boston Red Sox [team stats] 4-3 Sunday.
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Nick Cafardo / Boston Globe:
News and notes from Baltimore: Cameron back in the lineup
News and notes from Baltimore: Cameron back in the lineup
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Globe and Mail:
Jays' bullpen falls apart again — Relievers squander strong start by Morrow in 4-3 loss to Yankees — This was a time for the Toronto Blue Jays to put their foot on the throat of their opponents, with a sweep on the table, and victory six outs away after seven hard-fought innings.
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Adam McCalvy / MLB.com:
Coffey to DL, more moves coming — ST. LOUIS — The Brewers placed reliever Todd Coffey on the 15-day disabled list Sunday with a bruised right thumb, but will wait until Tuesday to make a corresponding roster move. More likely, there will be corresponding roster moves.
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Adam McCalvy / MLB.com:
Brewers' scouting efforts go high-tech — ST. LOUIS — The Brewers have been breaking in their new “war room” at Miller Park over the past two weeks in advance of Day 1 of the First-Year Player Draft on Monday. It includes some new, high-tech toys, including “smart boards” …
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FRANCOEUR LEADS THE WAY AS METS RALLY TO BEAT MARLINS — The Sports Network — Flushing, NY (Sports Network) - Ike Davis's double play ground ball scored Angel Pagan in the bottom of the eighth inning with the game-winning run as the New York Mets rallied for 7-6 comeback win …
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Geoff Baker / The Seattle Times:
Doug Fister to the disabled list, Luke French called up from Class AAA — So much for Doug Fister being ready to start the finale of that series in Texas. The Mariners just put Fister on the 15-day DL, retroactive to June 1, and called up Luke French from Class AAA Tacoma.
Thomas Harding / MLB.com:
Ubaldo's scoreless stretch ends at 33 — PHOENIX — Ubaldo Jimenez's scoreless-innings streak reached 33 before D-backs outfielder Conor Jackson belted a two-run homer off the Rockies ace with no outs in the eighth on Sunday. The stretch set a Colorado franchise mark and stands as the longest in the Majors this season.
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GUILLEN PROVIDES THE OFFENSE AS ROYALS DOWN TIGERS — The Sports Network — Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) - Jose Guillen hit a three-run homer to back a strong start from Brian Bannister, as the Kansas City Royals topped the Detroit Tigers, 7-2, in the rubber match of a three-game series.
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PADRES DOWN PHILLIES IN EXTRA INNINGS — The Sports Network — Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Oscar Salazar hit a pinch-hit, run-scoring single in the 10th inning, and the Padres survived a shaky performance from Heath Bell in the bottom half to earn a 6-5 victory over the Phillies.
Richard Durrett / ESPN:
Josh Hamilton of Texas Rangers gets cortisone injection for right knee — ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton was given a cortisone injection in his right knee after Saturday's game against the Tampa Bay Rays and is not in the lineup for Sunday. — Hamilton
Juan C. Rodriguez / Florida Marlins:
Florida Marlins: Michael Stanton not in Sunday's lineup for Double-A Jacksonville — Take it for what it's worth, but Mike Stanton is not in Sunday's starting lineup for Double-A Jacksonville at Montgomery. Stanton sitting only serves to fuel speculation he will join the big league club …
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WHITE SOX COME FROM BEHIND TO KNOCK OFF INDIANS — The Sports Network — Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Carlos Quentin broke a tie game with a two-run single in the seventh, and the White Sox held on for an 8-7 comeback victory over the Indians to salvage the three-game series.
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