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Associated Press:
Syndergaard Pitches 7 Innings to Help Mets Beat Marlins 6-2  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 3, 2016, 10:19 P.M. E.D.T.  —  MIAMI — Noah Syndergaard gave up a homer to Marcell Ozuna on a 100-mph fastball, but struck out nine in seven innings to help the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 6-2 on Friday night.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports and Fish Stripes
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Adam RubinESPN / ESPN:
David Wright headed to DL as Mets to be minus 3B for extended period  —  NEW YORK — Mets third baseman David Wright is headed to the disabled list with a herniated disk in his neck and is expected to be out for a prolonged period, a source said.  —  Wright tried oral anti-inflammatory medication …
Associated Press:
Syndergaard pitches 7 innings to help Mets beat Marlins 6-2 … MIAMI — With David Wright out, the injury-plagued New York Mets will be looking for reserves to pick up the slack — and they did just that Friday night.  —  James Loney, Rene Rivera and Wilmer Flores provided more than enough run support …
Associated Press:
Corey Seager Slugs 3 HRs in Dodgers' 4-2 Win Over Braves  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 4, 2016, 1:06 A.M. E.D.T.  —  LOS ANGELES — Corey Seager hit three solo homers, the second driving in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 on Friday night in the series opener.
Discussion: True Blue LA and Talking Chop
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Associated Press:
Lackey Fans 9, Cubs Beat Arizona for 9th Win in 10 Games  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 3, 2016, 5:40 P.M. E.D.T.  —  CHICAGO — John Lackey struck out nine while pitching into the seventh inning and the Chicago Cubs pulled away late to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-0 Friday for their ninth win in 10 games.
Associated Press:
Hendricks Sharp, Cubs Break Loose With 4 HRs, Beat Dodgers
Discussion: Bleed Cubbie Blue and Yahoo Sports
Associated Press:
Cueto Earns 9th Win, Giants Beat Cardinals 5-1  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 3, 2016, 11:45 P.M. E.D.T.  —  ST. LOUIS — Johnny Cueto worked around a season-worst five walks to post his ninth win, tying for the major league lead, as the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-1 on Friday night.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports and Sportsnet.ca
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Rick Hummel / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Series preview: Cardinals vs. Giants  —  CARDINALS VS. GIANTS  —  SCOUTING REPORT  • The Cardinals will miss Giants ace Madison Bumgarner unless he pinch hits, as he did here last year.  Bumgarner hit his second homer of the season and 13th of his career while pitching shutout ball Thursday at Atlanta.
Associated Press:
Beltre's Bat Helps Darvish, Rangers Beat Mariners  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 4, 2016, 12:33 A.M. E.D.T.  —  ARLINGTON, Texas — It's not just Adrian Beltre's production that impresses his Texas Rangers teammates.  It's also his flair.  —  Beltre homered, doubled and drove in five runs …
Discussion: Lookout Landing
Associated Press:
Reds Beat Nationals 7-2, Spoiling Dusty Baker's Homecoming  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 3, 2016, 10:14 P.M. E.D.T.  —  CINCINNATI — Eugenio Suarez got his third homer in two games with the help of a replay overturn, and the Cincinnati Reds spoiled manager Dusty Baker's homecoming …
Discussion: Red Reporter
ESPN:
Keith Law's 2016 MLB mock draft 3.0  —  Don't take the static nature of these mocks as any indication of certainty; if anything, it indicates my own uncertainty, and I'm not going to start moving names around just for the fun of it.  —  As with the last two mocks (mock draft 2.0 and mock draft 1.0) …
Associated Press:
Orioles Overcome Late 3-Run Deficit to Beat Yankees 6-5  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 3, 2016, 10:21 P.M. E.D.T.  —  BALTIMORE — Chris Davis homered, Hyun Soo Kim and Mark Trumbo had three hits apiece and the Baltimore Orioles rallied to beat the New York Yankees 6-5 on Friday night.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
Associated Press:
Rupp, Blanco Homer to Help Phillies Beat Brewers 6-3  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 3, 2016, 10:48 P.M. E.D.T.  —  PHILADELPHIA — Cameron Rupp homered and doubled and Andres Blanco also went deep to help the Philadelphia Phillies snap their season-worst seven-game losing streak …
Discussion: Brew Crew Ball and The Good Phight
Rick Hummel / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Matheny: Fatigue no factor in Molina's hitting slump  —  MILWAUKEE  • The Cardinals' starting pitching has rebounded after an erratic first eight weeks to reel off seven starts ranging from representative to good to outstanding.  Yadier Molina, per usual, has caught almost all of those.
Discussion: 101Sports.com
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Cameron DaSilva / Fox Sports:
The entire Chicago Cubs infield is leading in All-Star Game voting
Discussion: Bleed Cubbie Blue
 
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