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Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton chalks poor start up to ‘a bad week’ — NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton's first homestand as a member of the New York Yankees went far differently than he or anyone who visited Yankee Stadium this past week envisioned when he was traded to the club in the offseason.
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John Healy / New York Daily News:
Aaron Boone on Brett Gardner's 10th inning line drive: ‘Game of inches got us on that one’
Ben Walker / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Orioles overcome 5-run deficit, stop Yanks 8-7 in 12 innings
Orioles overcome 5-run deficit, stop Yanks 8-7 in 12 innings
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Orioles overcame 5-run deficit, stop Yanks 8-7 in 12 innings
Orioles overcame 5-run deficit, stop Yanks 8-7 in 12 innings
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New York Daily News and Camden Chat
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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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Quintana shuts down Brewers, Cubs head home after 3-0 win — MILWAUKEE (AP) - Jose Quintana tossed three-hit ball over six innings, Ben Zobrist homered and the Chicago Cubs finished their longest season-opening road trip in more than a century by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 on Sunday.
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Brew Crew Ball
Mark Gonzales / Chicago Tribune:
Cubs' Jose Quintana continues Miller Park mastery
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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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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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MLB Baseball News …
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Rays place Brad Miller on disabled list with groin injury — The Tampa Bay Rays have placed first baseman Brad Miller on the 10-day disabled list with a strained left groin. — Manager Kevin Cash said Miller was hurt as he started out of the batter's box on a fifth-inning single.
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Kenley Jansen gets back into rhythm, and the Dodgers beat the Giants 2-1 in 10 innings — Clayton Kershaw affixed his eyes to a television inside the visitors clubhouse at AT&T Park. On the screen, the Dodgers clung to a one-run lead over the Giants. On the mound stood a pitcher who looked familiar …
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Sick Bellinger helps Dodgers beat Giants 2-1 in 10 innings — SAN FRANCISCO — A bad plate of sushi or room service left Cody Bellinger weakened enough that he was held out of the starting lineup. Bellinger managed to summon enough strength to spark a key rally when the slumping Los Angeles Dodgers needed him most.
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Shotime!: Ohtani hurls 7 superb innings, Angels beat A's 6-1 — ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani retired the Oakland Athletics' first 19 batters and yielded one hit over seven shutout innings in his home pitching debut, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 6-1 victory Sunday.
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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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The Good Phight
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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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Shohei Ohtani: 13 astonishing facts from his historic, two-way MLB entrance — Shohei Ohtani is following a path forged by few others. — The Japanese sensation and Los Angeles Angels two-way star is making history each time he's penciled in the lineup — either as the starting pitcher or designated hitter.
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Dan Arritt / UPI:
Angels host A's as Ohtani makes second pitching start
Angels host A's as Ohtani makes second pitching start
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MLB Baseball News …, Athletics Nation and Halos Heaven
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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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Anthony Fenech / Detroit Free Press:
Mike Fiers keeps White Sox ‘off-balance’ in Tigers' 1-0 win
Mike Fiers keeps White Sox ‘off-balance’ in Tigers' 1-0 win
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Bless You Boys
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Mariners' Healy injures ankle in postgame workout — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Seattle Mariners first baseman Ryon Healy injured his right ankle during a postgame workout Saturday and likely will miss at least a few games this week. — Healy was injured following an 11-4 win over Minnesota …
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Ohtani takes perfect-game bid into 7th in home debut — ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani retired the Oakland Athletics' first 19 batters and yielded one hit over seven shutout innings in his home pitching debut, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 6-1 victory Sunday.
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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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UPI, Lone Star Ball and Bluebird Banter
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Winn's double leads San Jose to 6-1 win over Inland Empire — SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — Matt Winn hit a run-scoring double in the fourth inning, leading the San Jose Giants to a 6-1 win over the Inland Empire 66ers on Sunday. — Sandro Fabian scored on the play to give the Giants …
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Alex Rodriguez wonders what it would have been like to be a Met — The MLB season is still very young, but that doesn't stop the world from overreacting to every storyline! USA TODAY Sports' Steve Gardner breaks it all down. USA TODAY Sports — CONNECT
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Cubs' Ben Zobrist finding extra work has him fit for success — Chicago Tribune — It's not often that Gold Glove right fielder Jason Heyward gets waved off on a fly ball. — Even stranger is when it involves a 36-year-old infielder. But Ben Zobrist is playing with a renewed sense of vigor.
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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 …