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Brewers place Yelich on DL with right oblique injury — MILWAUKEE — Christian Yelich took some swings in the batting cage but his right oblique was still sore. — So the Milwaukee Brewers placed him on the 10-day disabled list on Sunday, four days after one of their prized offseason …
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Brew Crew Ball
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Marlins salvage game against Philadelphia 6-3 — Fish pick up road win — PHILADELPHIA - Jake Arrieta lasted just four innings Sunday in his Philadelphia debut, and the Phillies lost 6-3 to the Miami Marlins on Brian Anderson's tiebreaking two-run double in the eighth inning.
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Jake Arrieta pulled after 4 innings in Phillies debut on Sunday — Jake Arrieta lasted just four innings in his Philadelphia Phillies debut Sunday, as the ace right-hander was lifted for a pinch hitter after throwing 74 pitches. — Arrieta did not appear to suffer an injury …
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Franco, Altherr hit slams and Phillies rout Marlins 20-1 — PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Long counts and long drives helped the Philadelphia Phillies to an easy win. — Maikel Franco and Aaron Altherr each hit a grand slam, Carlos Santana and Jorge Alfaro also went deep and the Phillies routed the Miami Marlins 20-1 Saturday night.
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Fish Stripes, The Good Phight, baseballmusings.com, Phillies Nation and MLB Baseball News …
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Blue Jays at Orioles series preview — STARTING PITCHERS — LHP J.A. Happ (1-1, 5.40 ERA) vs. RHP Dylan Bundy (0-0, 0.69 ERA) — Bundy has a K/9 of 10.38 in his two games, both of which were quality starts. Entering play Sunday, he was tied with Houston's Gerrit Cole for highest WAR among MLB pitchers this season (0.7).
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Shohei Ohtani perfect so far in Angels home debut: 11 strikeouts in six spotless innings — After a rough spring, Shohei Ohtnai impressed in his first pitching start of the year against the Oakland A's. Was it enough to silence his doubters? Time — CONNECT
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Angels host A's as Ohtani makes second pitching start
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MLB Baseball News … and Athletics Nation
Martin Gallegos / Sacramento Bee:
Trayce Thompson arrives to A's clubhouse with something to prove
Trayce Thompson arrives to A's clubhouse with something to prove
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Mercury News
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Red Sox rally past Rays for 8th straight win — Andrew Benintendi hit a tiebreaking RBI double in Boston's wild six-run eighth inning, and the Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-7 on Sunday for their eighth straight win. — The Red Sox improved to 8-1 with the sweep of their weekend set against the struggling Rays.
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Molina charges Diamondbacks' manager, benches clear in heated moment — St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina reacts after Arizona Diamondbacks' Paul Goldschmidt was called out on strikes to end the game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday, April 7 …
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AZ Snake Pit and Viva El Birdos
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Cincinnati Reds 2018 notes: Monday marks big day for young arms — PITTSBURGH - Monday will be a big day on the mound for Cincinnati Reds pitchers. — Cody Reed, a 24-year-old left-hander, is scheduled to make his second career major league start in the series opener at Philadelphia.
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Suarez powers Reds past Pirates 7-4
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MLB Baseball News …, Bucs Dugout and Red Reporter
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Blue Jays homer twice off Hamels in 1st, beat Rangers 7-4 — Kendrys Morales added a three-run shot in the first inning and the — Texas Rangers 7-4 on Sunday. — Jaime Garcia (1-0) won while facing Texas for the first time in the 31-year-old's 176th career start.
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Bluebird Banter
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Steve Habel / UPI:
Rangers' Hamels looks for first career win vs. Jays
Rangers' Hamels looks for first career win vs. Jays
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Lone Star Ball, Bluebird Banter and MLB Baseball News …
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Padres 1B Hosmer overruns popup in 10th, Astros win 1-0 — HOUSTON (AP) - Four-time Gold Glove first baseman Eric Hosmer overran a towering popup with two outs in the 10th inning Saturday night, allowing the ball to fall without being touched and giving the Houston Astros a bizarre 1-0 win over the San Diego Padres.
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MLB Baseball News …, Gaslamp Ball and The Crawfish Boxes
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Astros' Morton tries to continue success vs. Padres
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Fiers, passed ball help Tigers top White Sox 1-0 for sweep — CHICAGO (AP) — Mike Fiers thought quality pitching, not the weather, kept down the offense in the Detroit Tigers' 1-0 win over the Chicago White Sox. — “The ball wasn't carrying,” he said, “because they weren't hitting weren't hitting many barrels.”
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Paul Sullivan / Chicago Tribune:
White Sox looking to avoid sweep against Tigers
White Sox looking to avoid sweep against Tigers
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MLB Baseball News … and South Side Sox
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Snow, cold forces postponement of Mariners-Twins finale — MINNEAPOLIS — The series finale between the Seattle Mariners and the Minnesota Twins was postponed Sunday because of wintry weather. — With snow in the forecast and game-time temperatures expected to hover around freezing …
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McClutch! McCutchen HR in 14th lifts Giants over Dodgers 7-5 — SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Andrew McCutchen hit a three-run homer to cap a 12-pitch at-bat in the 14th inning, giving him a career-high six hits and the San Francisco Giants a 7-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night.
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True Blue LA and McCovey Chronicles
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Dodgers turn to Kershaw vs. Giants to stop four-game slide
Dodgers turn to Kershaw vs. Giants to stop four-game slide
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True Blue LA
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Olney: Like Charlie Blackmon, future free agents can capitalize on emotional leverage — Charlie Blackmon concluded a deal with the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday that guarantees him $108 million, or basically the same amount of money slugger J.D. Martinez got from the Boston Red Sox, in spite of a couple of stout industry trends.
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Bleacher Report
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Bundle up! Indians playing coldest game in ballpark history — CLEVELAND — The temperature was 32 degrees, the lowest for the start of a game in the 25-year history of Progressive Field, when starter Cleveland Mike Clevinger threw the first pitch to Kansas City's Jon Jay on Sunday.
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Yankees' Greg Bird takes next step in recovery from surgery — The stitches come out on Monday for Greg Bird. — But the frustration continues for the Yankees' first baseman as he battles back from another injury, this time surgery on his right ankle. The 25-year-old who played …
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Mason City native Jake Peter knocking on the door of the big leagues — Mason City native Jake Peter can play almost every position on a baseball field. — But no one has been able to find him a spot on a big-league roster. — That could change this season, as Peter's been given …
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Jiminian, Law spur Arkansas to 7-5 win over Corpus Christi — LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Adam Law had three hits and two RBI, and Johendi Jiminian hurled 5 2/3 scoreless innings as the Arkansas Travelers defeated the Corpus Christi Hooks 7-5 on Sunday. — Matt Walker got Arturo Michelena …