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Associated Press:
Sabathia, Yankees Shut Out Tigers for 5th Straight Win  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 10, 2016, 10:57 P.M. E.D.T.  —  NEW YORK — CC Sabathia kept up his recent resurgence, the bullpen provided lockdown relief and the New York Yankees got just enough timely hits.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports and Pinstripe Alley
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Parmelee Becomes 4th Yankees First Baseman on Disabled List
Discussion: Pinstripe Alley
Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
White Sox Promote Tim Anderson, Designate Jimmy Rollins For Assignment  —  The White Sox announced today that they have promoted top shortstop prospect Tim Anderson to the Majors and designated struggling veteran Jimmy Rollins for assignment in order to clear space on the roster.
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Steve Adams / MLB Trade Rumors:
Austin Jackson Out At Least 6 Weeks With Torn Meniscus; Petricka, Webb Out For Season
Discussion: South Side Sox
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Lee's 2 Home Runs Lead M's Past Rangers 7-5  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 11, 2016, 1:18 A.M. E.D.T.  —  SEATTLE — Dae-Ho Lee hit two home runs, including a three-run blast off Rangers starter Derek Holland, as the Seattle Mariners defeated Texas 7-5 on Friday night.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports and Lone Star Ball
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Kluber Throws 3-Hitter, Indians Beat Slumping Angels 6-2  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 11, 2016, 1:42 A.M. E.D.T.  —  ANAHEIM, Calif. — Corey Kluber had a hefty lead before he even took the Angel Stadium mound, freeing him to go after hitters with confidence.
Discussion: Halos Heaven
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Naquin's 2-Run HR Lifts Indians Past M's 5-3
Discussion: Let's Go Tribe
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Kershaw Strikes Out 13, Wins 7th Straight by Beating Giants  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 11, 2016, 1:06 A.M. E.D.T.  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Clayton Kershaw struck out 13 in eight innings, Justin Turner hit a go-ahead homer in the top of the ninth and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the San Francisco Giants 3-2 on Friday night.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
Associated Press:
Bour's Grand Slam Rallies Marlins Past Arizona 8-6  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 11, 2016, 1:51 A.M. E.D.T.  —  PHOENIX — Pinch-hit home runs don't happen often.  Pinch-hit grand slams almost never.  —  Justin Bour accomplished that rare feat Friday night, stepping to the plate …
Discussion: Fish Stripes
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Bogaerts, Red Sox Rout Twins 8-1  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 10, 2016, 11:21 P.M. E.D.T.  —  MINNEAPOLIS — Xander Bogaerts matched a career high with four hits, including a three-run home run, and Steven Wright pitched into the eighth inning as the Boston Red Sox topped the Minnesota Twins 8-1 on Friday night.
Discussion: Yahoo Sports
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Ozuna, Marlins Blast Twins 10-3 to Avoid Sweep
Discussion: Twinkie Town and Fish Stripes
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Myers Hits 3-Run Homer in 9th, Padres Beat Rockies 7-5  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 11, 2016, 12:21 A.M. E.D.T.  —  DENVER — Wil Myers hit a two-out, three-run homer in the ninth inning off closer Jake McGee, helping the San Diego Padres rally for a 7-5 win over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night.
Discussion: Gaslamp Ball
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Avila Hits 2 HRs, White Sox Give Royals Eighth Straight Loss  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 10, 2016, 11:25 P.M. E.D.T.  —  CHICAGO — Alex Avila hit two of Chicago's season-high four home runs and the struggling White Sox beat Kansas City 7-5 on Friday night to give a shaky Chris Sale …
Discussion: Royals Review
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Strasburg Is First to 10 Wins, Nats Beat Phils 9-6  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 10, 2016, 11:15 P.M. E.D.T.  —  WASHINGTON — Stephen Strasburg hasn't had to be dominant to win games this season.  —  Strasburg became the majors' first 10-game winner despite a rocky beginning …
Associated Press:
Encarnacion Hits 10th-Inning HR, Blue Jays Beat Orioles 4-3  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 10, 2016, 10:24 P.M. E.D.T.  —  TORONTO — Edwin Encarnacion hit a game-ending home run in the 10th inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Orioles 4-3 on Friday night, snapping Baltimore's winning streak at five.
Associated Press:
Reds Rally for 1st Interleague Win, 2-1 Over Athletics  —  By THE ASSOCIATED PRESSJUNE 10, 2016, 9:57 P.M. E.D.T.  —  CINCINNATI — Adam Duvall doubled home the tying run in the seventh and scored on Sonny Gray's second wild pitch of the inning Friday night, rallying the Cincinnati Reds …
 
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